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Nishat Khan - Where West Meets East

Sitar virtuoso Nishat Khan introduces a selection of music reflecting the East/West inspiration for his Prom, with music by Mozart, Miles Davis and Imrat Khan.

Sitar virtuoso Nishat Khan introduces a selection of music reflecting the inspiration for his ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Proms concert in which Eastern and Western ideas come together. His choice includes music by Britten, Rodrigo, Mozart, Messiaen, John Foulds and Miles Davis; as well as items recorded by himself and members of his family, Ustad Vilayat Khan and Ustad Imrat Khan.

1 hour, 15 minutes

Last on

Sat 17 Aug 2013 18:15

Music Played

  • Ustad Nishat Khan

    Introit - reminiscere miserationum

    Performer: Ensemble Gilles Binchois Performer: Ustad Nishat Khan

    • AMIATA RECORDS ARNR-0603.
  • Claude Debussy

    Estampes for piano: Pagodes

    Performer: Jean-Efflam Bavouzet

    • CHANDOS CHAN10443.
  • Benjamin Britten

    The Prince of the pagodas - ballet Op.57: Act 1; Belle Epine and Belle Rose; Act 2; Gamela

    Conductor: Oliver Knussen Performer: London Sinfonietta

    • Virgin Classics VCD7595782.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Sonata in A major K.331 for piano: 3rd movement; Alla turca (Allegretto)

    Performer: Mitsuko Uchida

    • PHILIPS 422-723-2.
  • Manuel de Falla

    El Sombrero de tres picos - suite no. 2: Dance of the miller (Farruca)

    Conductor: Juanjo Mena Performer: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic

    • CHANDOS CHAN10694.
  • Joaquín Rodrigo

    Concierto de Aranjuez for guitar and orchestra: 2nd movement; Adagio

    Conductor: John Eliot Gardiner Performer: Julian Bream Performer: Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    • RCA RD84900.
  • Gil Evans

    The Pan Piper (from Sketches of Spain)

    Performer: Miles Davis

    • CBS 4606042.
  • Trad.

    Raga Bilawal

    Performer: Ustad Vilayat Khan Performer: Ustad Imrat Khan

    • RCA SF 8025.
  • John Foulds

    3 Mantras Op.61b for orchestra: Mantra II (of bliss)

    Conductor: Sakari Oramo Performer: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    • Warner Classics.
    • 2564615252.
  • Olivier Messiaen

    Turangalila-symphonie: no.10; Final

    Conductor: Kent Nagano Performer: Dominique Kim Performer: Pierre-Laurent Aimard Performer: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

    • TELDEC.
    • 685738204366.
  • Nishat Khan

    Introit - reminiscere miserationum

  • Claude Debussy

    Estampes - 1. Pagodes

  • Benjamin Britten

    Belle Rose in Darkness & The Pagodas from Prince of the Pagodas

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Sonata in A K331 - 3rd mvt "Alla Turca"

  • Manuel de Falla

    The Three Cornered Hat - Danza del Molinero (Farruca)

  • Joaquín Rodrigo

    Concierto de Aranjeuz - Mvt 2: Adagio

  • Gil Evans

    Sketches of Spain - The Pan Piper

  • Trad

    Raga Bilawal

  • John Foulds

    Three Mantras from Avantara - Op.61b

  • Olivier Messiaen

    Turangulila Symphony - Final

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  • Sat 17 Aug 2013 18:15

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