
Sarah Gabriel, Viv Mclean, Marmen Quartet, Nicola Benedetti's Ten Facts Ten Pieces
Suzy Klein with music from soprano Sarah Gabriel, pianist Viv Mclean and the Marmen Quartet. Plus Nicola Benedetti with Ten Facts Ten Pieces, focusing on part of Verdi's Requiem.
Suzy Klein presents with live music from soprano Sarah Gabriel and pianist Viv Mclean with a preview of their 'Autumn in Paris' concert at St John?s Smith Square exploring the music of composers influenced by the city. More live performance from the Marmen Quartet as they prepare to make their debut recital at the Crucible Studio Theatre in Sheffield.
Plus, Ten Pieces ambassador, Nicola Benedetti presents: Ten Facts Ten Pieces - a short downloadable feature linked to the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'s Ten Pieces project, which continues to inspire a generation of children to become creative with classical music. This year the project focuses on secondary school children. Each day at 5.30pm Nicola finds ten quirky and entertaining facts about each of the Ten Pieces. Today's work is the 'Dies Irae' and 'Tuba Mirum' from Verdi's 'Requiem'.
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Aram Khachaturian
Lezghinka (Gayane)
Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Kirill Karabits.- Khachaturian: Spartacus; Gayaneh.
- Onyx.
- 9.
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Reynaldo Hahn
Chanson d’automne and L’Alle est sans fin from Chansons Grises
Performer: Sarah Gabriel. Performer: Viv McLean. -
Gabriel Fauré
En sourdine
Performer: Sarah Gabriel. Performer: Viv McLean. -
Antonio Vivaldi
Violin Concerto in G minor, RV 315, 'Summer'
Performer: Nicola Benedetti. Orchestra: Scottish Chamber Orchestra. Director: Christian Curnyn.- Nicola Benedetti: Italia.
- Decca.
- 16.
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Richard Wagner
Der Engel (Wesendonck-Lieder)
Singer: Jonas Kaufmann. Orchestra: German Opera Orchestra. Conductor: Donald Runnicles.- Kaufmann: Wagner.
- Decca.
- 7.
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Ray Brown
Gravy Waltz
Performer: Oscar Peterson. Performer: Ed Thigpen. Singer: Ray Brown.- MPS RECORDS.
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Frédéric Chopin
Study in F minor, Op.25 no.2
Performer: Grigory Sokolov.- MELODIYA.
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Francis Poulenc
Le chemins de l’amour
Performer: Sarah Gabriel. Performer: Viv McLean. -
Sergey Prokofiev
Symphony no.1 in D major Op 25 'Classical' (4th mvt)
Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Kirill Karabits.- Onyx.
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Richard Strauss
Salome: Dance of the Seven Veils, Op. 54
Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Georg Solti.- Decca.
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Joseph Haydn
String Quartet in C Op.20 No.2 - 1st mvmt
Ensemble: Marmen Quartet. -
Josquin des Prez
Nymphes des bois
Ensemble: Marmen Quartet. -
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Linden Lea
Performer: Iain Burnside. Author: William Barnes. Singer: Roderick Williams.- Vaughan Williams: The English Song Series 14: Williams/Burnside.
- Naxos.
- 16.
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Béla Bartók
String Quartet No.4 - 5th mvt
Ensemble: Marmen Quartet. -
Aram Khachaturian
Violin Concerto in D minor (3rd mvt)
Performer: James Ehnes. Orchestra: Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Mark Wigglesworth.- Onyx.
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Léo Delibes
Sous le dôme épais (Lakmé)
Singer: Mary Plazas. Singer: Diana Montague. Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: David Parry.- Saint Saens/Gounod etc: Great Operatic Arias: Diana Montague/Philharmonia/Parry.
- Chandos.
- 3.
Broadcast
- Tue 29 Sep 2015 16:30ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 3