Inside Fingal's Cave

In today’s episode: Mendelssohn’s concert overture ‘The Hebrides’ goes under the microscope, Tim unwraps the musical history of the Olympic Games and Sam chats to Andrew Moore, Head of Music at the Edinburgh International Festival. Listen along with the score of the ‘Hebrides’ overture: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jJt8nW2sURE … Music referenced; ’Colourful’, produced by Ryosuke Imai, UTA, Sunny Boy and Jun ’Mentre dormi’ from Vivaldi’s L’Olimpiade, performed by Christopher Lowrey and Voices of Music ’Olympische Hymne’ (‘Olympic Hymn’) by Richard Strauss Dmitri Shostakovich’s Festive Overture in A Major, performed by the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra under Yuri Temirkanov George Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue Mendelssohn’s ‘The Hebrides’ performed by Wilhelm Furtwangler and the Berlin Philharmonic Ornette Coleman’s ‘Lonely Woman’ … Follow us here: instagram.com/classicalpod/ twitter.com/ClassicalPod facebook.com/ClassicalPod/