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Nitin Sawhney and Gabriella Swallow take to the skies

Composer and musician Nitin Sawhney and cellist Gabriella Swallow take us to the skies, with the help of Hinako Ormori, as they choose the next five tracks for the playlist.

Composer and musician Nitin Sawhney and cellist Gabriella Swallow head towards the sun as they help add five more tracks to the playlist.

Cerys Matthews and Jeffrey Boakye are also joined by Hinako Omori as they fly high with the lark.

Presenters Cerys Matthews and Jeffrey Boakye
Producer Jerome Weatherald

The five tracks in this week's playlist:

You Ain鈥檛 the Problem by Michael Kiwanuka
I Am the Black Gold of the Sun by Nuyorican Soul (4 Hero remix)
The Lark Ascending by Ralph Vaughan Williams
Sonata Representativa - The Cat - by Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber
Wuthering Heights by Kate Bush

Other music in this episode:

Goldberg_Variations, Variatio 5 by J.S._Bach, played by Lang_Lang
She鈥檚 a Lady by Tom Jones
I am the Black Gold of the Sun by Rotary Connection
Conversations with a Lark by Hinako Omori - Listen to the Radio 3 broadcast /programmes/m0017lqw
Sonata violino solo representativa (In A Major) - Allemande by Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber
Violin Sonata in A major : IV Der Fresch (The Frog)

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42 minutes

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  • Fri 15 Jul 2022 19:15

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