Jeffrey Boakye
Guest presenter Linton Stephens hosts a new series of Classical Fix, introducing music-loving guests to classical music. This week's guest is author, teacher and journalist Jeffrey Boakye.
Jeffrey's playlist:\nJoseph Boulogne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges - Symphony no.2 (3rd mvt)\nDora Peja\u010devi\u0107 - Meditation (for violin and piano)\nFelix Mendelssohn - Hebrides Overture\nTan Dun - Floating Clouds from Eight Memories in Watercolor\nMichael Torke - Bright Blue Music\nHenry Purcell - Dido's lament, When I am laid in earth from Dido and Aeneas
Classical Fix is a podcast aimed at opening up the world of classical music to anyone who fancies giving it a go. Each week, Linton mixes a bespoke playlist for his guest, who then joins him to share their impressions of their new classical discoveries. Linton Stephens is a bassoonist with the Chineke! Orchestra and has also performed with the BBC Philharmonic, Halle Orchestra and Opera North, amongst many others.