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Virtual Classics at the Edinburgh Festival

Jamie talks to Edinburgh International Festival director Fergus Linehan about the classical music line-up in this year’s digital offering.

Jamie talks to Edinburgh International Festival director Fergus Linehan about the classical music line up in this year’s digital offering. ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ SSO violist Rik Evans talks about a music arranging project during lockdown in our ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ SSO At ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ feature and Jamie’s album of the week features Clara Schumann’s piano concerto performed by Venezuelan pianist Gabriela Montero. Plus music by Vivaldi, Vaughan Williams and Will Todd.

1 hour, 55 minutes

Last on

Sun 9 Aug 2020 21:00

Music Played

  • Henriëtte Bosmans

    3 Impressions for cello and piano (3rd mvt, En Espagne)

    Performer: Leah Plave. Performer: Dan Sato.
    • Impressions: The Rediscovery of Henriëtte Bosmans.
    • CD Baby.
    • 9.
  • Gabriela Montero

    Improvisation No 2 inspired by Clara Schumann

    Performer: Gabriela Montero.
    • Clara, Robert, Johannes: Darlings of the Muses.
    • Analekta.
  • Jeremy Nicholas

    Valentine Card

    Performer: Malcolm Martineau. Singer: Nicky Spence.
  • Benjamin Britten

    Festival Te Deum

    Performer: Andrew Lucas. Choir: St Paul's Cathedral Choir. Singer: Jeremy Budd. Director: John Scott.
    • Hear My Prayer.
    • Hyperion.
    • 10.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Concerto No 2 in B flat major, Op 19 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Paul Lewis. Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jiří BÄ›lohlávek.
    • Beethoven Complete Piano Concertos Lewis - Belohlavek.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 6.
  • Joaquín Rodrigo

    Concierto de Aranjuez (Allegro con spirito)

    Performer: Jun Hong Kuang. Conductor: Darrell Ang. Orchestra: Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra Pardubice.
    • Rodrigo, Ponce & Garcia: Guitar Concertos.
    • Naxos.
    • 101.
  • Franz Schubert

    Der Wanderer

    Performer: Michael Mofidian. Performer: Julia Lynch.
  • Robert Schumann

    Spring Symphony No 1 in B flat major Op 38 (3rd mvt )

    Orchestra: Canada's National Arts Centre Orchestra. Conductor: Alexander Shelley.
    • Clara, Robert, Johannes: Darlings of the Muses.
    • Analekta.
  • Will Todd

    What Sweeter Music

    Author: Robert Herrick. Choir: St Martin's Voices. Conductor: Will Todd.
    • Will Todd: Passion Music Jazz Missa Brevis.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 601.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Violin Concerto in D major, RV 204

    Performer: Rachel Podger. Orchestra: Arte dei Suonatori.
    • La Stravaganza - 12 Concertos for violin, strings and basso continuo, Op.4.
    • Channel Classics.
    • 5.
  • Clara Schumann

    Piano Concerto in A min Op 7 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Gabriela Montero. Orchestra: Canada's National Arts Centre Orchestra. Conductor: Alexander Shelley.
    • Clara, Robert, Johannes: Darlings of the Muses.
    • Analekta.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cello Suite No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008 (Prelude)

    Performer: Rik Evans.
  • Peter Maxwell Davies

    Farewell to Stromness (The Yellow Cake Revue)

    Performer: Peter Maxwell Davies.
    • Peter Maxwell Davies: A Celebration of Scotland.
    • Unicorn-Kanchana.
  • Peter Maxwell Davies

    Farewell To Stromness

    Performer: Rudi De Groote. Performer: Gillian de Groote. Music Arranger: Rik Evans. Ensemble: Viola Section of the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Suite for Viola & Orchestra (Carol)

    Performer: Timothy Ridout. Orchestra: Lausanne Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Jamie Phillips.
    • Music for Viola and Chamber Orchestra.
    • Claves.
    • 2.
  • Franz Schubert

    Piano Sonata in B Flat Major, D. 960 (4th mvt)

    Performer: Steven Osborne.
  • George Gershwin

    I Loves You Porgy

    Performer: Steven Osborne.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Symphony No 1 in C minor, Op 68 (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: Canada's National Arts Centre Orchestra. Conductor: Alexander Shelley.
    • Clara, Robert, Johannes: Darlings of the Muses.
    • Analekta.

Broadcast

  • Sun 9 Aug 2020 21:00