Marika Hackman

Published: Nov. 12, 2018, 12:40 a.m.

Flooring choral music, relentless piano and some "perfectly pleasant" Prokofiev. Singer-songwriter Marika Hackman tries Clemmie's classical playlist: what will she make of her new musical discoveries?

Marika's playlist in full

Prokofiev - Symphony No. 1 (1st mvt)\nJocelyn Pook - How sweet the moonlight\nLigeti - Musica ricercata No. 7\nOla Gjeilo - Sunrise Mass (The Spheres)\nMessiaen - Quartet for the End of Time (Louange \xe0 l'\xc9ternit\xe9 de J\xe9sus)\nBizet - Carmen Suite No.1 (Intermezzo)

Classical Fix is Radio 3's new programme and podcast, designed for music fans who are curious about classical music and want to give it a go, but don't know where to start. Each week Clemmie curates a custom-made playlist of six tracks for her guest, who then joins her to discuss their impressions of their brand new classical music discoveries. Available through BBC Sounds