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Radio Scotland,10 May 2026,115 mins

Stranger Things: Peter Sandberg, Richard Hosford, Young Classical

Classical Now

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Jamie MacDougall hears from composer Peter Sandberg, whose compositions have featured in the hit TV series Stranger Things, as he introduces music from his new album, Temporary Coexistence of Humans. Clarinetist Richard Hosford shares music by Mozart from a new recording he has made with the Gaudier Ensemble. We have performances from the semi-finals of BBC Radio Scotland's Young Classical Musician 2026, and the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra perform Mahler’s epic Symphony No.2, Resurrection. If you have requests or any classical news you'd like to share for a future programme get in touch: classicalnow@bbc.co.uk To listen on most smart speakers, just say 'ask BBC Sounds to play Classical Now'.

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