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    Guide to Listening: Holy Week, Passover, Easter and Weekend in Nature

    Your guide to listening for music of reflection and rejuvenation on ABC Classic across Holy Week, Passover and Easter, as well as the music inspired by nature across the long weekend.


    Hear music of reflection and rejuvenation on ABC Classic across Holy Week, Passover and Easter, from Sunday 13 April.

    During the long weekend we'll also take you to the great outdoors, celebrating the music from and about nature.

    Join Joel Carnegie on Mornings for music for reflection through Holy Week and immerse in special Easter programs from The Game Show, The Opera Show and For the God Who Sings.

    Across the long weekend, we take you to the great outdoors for our Weekend in Nature. Wake up in nature in Breakfast, Mornings and Brunch across all four days.

    And join Luke Altmann and Stéphanie Kabanyana Kanyandekwe in Tasmania, as they bring you Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra performances in Lunchtime Concert across the weekend with music from Mozart, Elgar, Kats-Chernin and more.

    10pm For the God Who Sings with Stephen Watkins

    9am Mornings: Music for Reflection with Joel Carnegie

    6am Spend the long weekend in nature on Classic Breakfast with Russell Torrance9am Stay in the great outdoors this long weekend in Mornings with Joel Carnegie1pm Lunchtime Concert: Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra performs A French Feast with works by Debussy, Ravel and more with Luke Altmann6pm Game Show: Death and Resurrection with Meena Shamaly7pm Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra: Mozart's Requiem

    6am Spend the long weekend in nature on Weekend Breakfast with Danielle McGrane9am Stay in the great outdoors this long weekend in Weekend Brunch with Martin Buzacott1pm Lunchtime Concert: Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra performs Mozart Symphony No 41 'Jupiter' with Stéphanie Kabanyana Kanyandekwe3pm Weekend Baroque: Music of the Baroque inspired by nature with Taj Aldeeb

    6am Spend the long weekend in nature on Weekend Breakfast with Danielle McGrane9am Stay in great outdoors this long weekend in Weekend Brunch with Martin Buzacott1pm Lunchtime Concert: Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra performs Strauss' Four Last Songs and Ravel's Bolero with Stéphanie Kabanyana Kanyandekwe3pm Weekend Baroque: Bach’s Easter Oratorio with Taj Aldeeb6pm The Opera Show: Easter Sunday Special with Mairi Nicolson10pm For the God Who Sings: Easter Sunday Special with Stephen Watkins

    6am Spend the long weekend in nature on Classic Breakfast with Russell Torrance9am Stay in the great outdoors this long weekend in Mornings with Joel Carnegie6pm Mindful Music: Nature for Nurture with Greta Bradman

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