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Alexander Shelley, Steve Magee

Katie Derham talks to conductor Alexander Shelley about a new project featuring the music of Robert and Clara Schumann, and Johannes Brahms. Today's ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Instrumental Session is by the massed bassoons of the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Orchestras. Steve Magee of the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra tells Katie more.

2 hours

Last on

Wed 26 Aug 2020 17:00

Music Played

  • Sally Beamish

    Seavaigers (Haven)

    Performer: Chris Stout. Performer: Catriona McKay. Ensemble: Scottish Ensemble.
    • McKay Stout Music.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Silent Noon (The House of Life)

    Singer: Ian Bostridge. Performer: Julius Drake.
    • Ian Bostridge: The English Songbook.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 13.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony no.88 in G major (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Leonard Bernstein.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Fantaisie-impromptu in C sharp minor, Op.66

    Performer: Alexandre Tharaud.
    • Alexandre Tharaud: Chopin; Journal Intime.
    • Virgin Classics.
    • 15.
  • Leonard Bernstein

    Mambo (West Side Story)

    Conductor: Leonard Bernstein. Orchestra: Leonard Bernstein Orchestra.
    • Bernstein: West Side Story: Orchestra and Chorus conducted by Bernstein.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 6.
  • Gioachino Rossini

    Soldiers' Dance (William Tell)

    Orchestra: Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper. Conductor: Fabio Luisi.
    • Orfeo.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony No 1 in C major, Op 21 (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Colin Davis.
    • Pentatone.
  • Eric Coates

    Calling All Workers (arr. Steve Magee)

    Performer: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra. Performer: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra. Performer: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales. Performer: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic Orchestra. Performer: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Music Arranger: Steven Magee.
  • Hector Berlioz

    D'amour l'ardente flamme (The Damnation of Faust)

    Singer: Joyce DiDonato. Orchestra: Chœur de l’Opéra de Lyon. Conductor: Kazushi Ono.
    • Diva Divo - Opera Arias: Joyce DiDonato.
    • Virgin Classics.
    • 10.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Rondo in A minor, K. 511

    Performer: Kristian Bezuidenhout.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.

Broadcast

  • Wed 26 Aug 2020 17:00

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