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Pianist Kathryn Stott explores the music of South America, introducing pieces by Brouwer, Lecuona, Gershwin and Milhaud. With Jorge Bolet, Claudio Arrau and Gabriela Montero.

Pianist Kathryn Stott presents the second of two programmes looking at musicians from, and music inspired by Latin America. The programme includes Cuban pieces by Gershwin, Lecuona and Leo Brouwer, Baroque music from Bolivia and Milhaud's Brazilian-inspired "Le Boeuf sur le Toit", alongside performances by the Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra and three incredible pianists: the Cuban Jorge Bolet, Chilean Claudio Arrau and Venezuelan Gabriela Montero.

2 hours

Last on

Sat 27 Feb 2016 13:00

Music Played

  • Anon Chiquito

    Pastorete Ychepe Flauta

    Ensemble: Florilegium.
    • CHANNEL CLASSICS : CCS SA 28009.
    • Channel Classics.
    • 24.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    3 Nocturnes Op.15: no.2 in F sharp major

    Performer: Claudio Arrau.
    • PHILIPS : 420 655-2.
    • Philips.
    • 2.
  • Leonard Bernstein

    West Side story - musical in 2 acts: Act 1, no.4c; Mambo

    Orchestra: Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Gustavo Dudamel.
    • DG : 477 8337.
    • DG.
    • 11.
  • Franz Liszt

    Liebestraume - 3 notturnos S.541 for piano: no.3 in A flat major

    Performer: Jorge Bolet.
    • DECCA : 410 115-2.
    • Decca.
    • 7.
  • Leo Brouwer

    Concerto elegiaco for guitar and orchestra

    Performer: Julian Bream. Orchestra: RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Leo Brouwer.
    • RCA VICTOR : RD 87718.
    • RCA Victor.
    • 1.
  • Antonio Estévez

    Mediodia en el llano

    Orchestra: Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Gustavo Dudamel.
    • DG : 477 8337.
    • DG.
    • 3.
  • George Gershwin

    Cuban Overture

    Orchestra: Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Leonard Slatkin.
    • EMI : CDD7 64084-2.
    • EMI.
    • 3.
  • Egberto Gismonti

    Bodas de Prata & Quatro Cantos

    Performer: Yo‐Yo Ma. Performer: Kathryn Stott.
    • SONY CLASSICAL : 90970.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 11.
  • Ernesto Lecuona

    Habanera for piano

    Performer: Kathryn Stott.
    • EMI :CDC5 56803-2.
    • EMI.
    • 19.
  • César Camargo Mariano

    Cai Dentro

    Singer: Elis Regina.
    • Elis, Essa Mulher.
    • Warner Bros.
    • 1.
  • Darius Milhaud

    Le Boeuf sur le toit - pantomime-ballet Op.58 (excerpt)

    Conductor: Leonard Bernstein. Orchestra: Orchestre national de France.
    • EMI.
  • Gabriela Montero

    Improvisation: Mi Venezuela Llora

    Performer: Gabriela Montero.
    • EMI : CDC6 41144 2.
    • EMI.
    • 27.
  • Henry Villca Suntura

    Improvisation

    Performer: Henry Villca Suntura. Performer: Eligio Quinteiro. Singer: Robert Nairn.
    • CHANNEL CLASSICS : CCS SA 28009.
    • Channel Classics.
    • 30.

Broadcasts

  • Sat 16 Nov 2013 14:00
  • Sat 27 Feb 2016 13:00

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