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Sheku Kanneh-Mason, A Streetcar Named Desire

Katie Derham is joined by cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason for live music in the studio. Plus director Nancy Meckler and composer Peter Salem from Scottish Ballet's A Streetcar Named Desire join us from Glasgow.

2 hours

Music Played

  • Joseph Haydn

    Piano Trio 'Gypsy Rondo' (3rd mvt)

    Ensemble: Trio Fontenay.
    • Haydn: Piano trios: Trio Fontenay.
    • Teldec.
    • 9.
  • Nicholas Britell

    Succession (Main Title Theme)

    Performer: Nicholas Britell.
    • Succession: Season 1 (HBO Original Series Soundtrack).
    • Milan.
    • 1.
  • Edward Elgar

    Cello Concerto in E minor Op 85 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Sheku Kanneh‐Mason. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • Decca.
  • Richard Rodgers

    Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin' [from 'Oklahoma']

    Composer: Oscar Hammerstein. Music Arranger: Daniel Kluger. Music Arranger: Nathan Koci. Singer: Arthur Darvill. Singer: Liza Sadovy. Ensemble: Members of Orchestra of Oklahoma (West End production).
  • Frederick Delius

    On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring

    Orchestra: ѿý Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis.
    • Delius: Paris/In a Summer Garden: ѿý SO/Davis.
    • Teldec.
    • 5.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Rondo a capriccio in G major, Op.129 'Rage over a lost penny'

    Performer: Ronald Brautigam.
    • Beethoven: The Complete Piano Variations & Bagatelles.
    • BIS.
    • 601.
  • Claude Debussy

    Jeux de vagues (La Mer)

    Orchestra: The Cleveland Orchestra. Conductor: Pierre Boulez.
    • Debussy: Nocturnes/La Mer/Jeux: Boulez.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 7.
  • Peter Salem

    Streetcar named desire; Scene 1

  • Peter Salem

    Streetcar named desire; Scene 3 Waltz from The Wedding Party

  • Peter Salem

    Streetcar named desire; Scene 18 The Poker Game

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Sinfonia (Easter Oratorio, BWV 249)

    Orchestra: Musica Antiqua Köln. Conductor: Reinhard Goebel.
    • Bach: Bachanais - Music by the Bach family.
    • ARCHIV.
    • 15.
  • Gabriel Fauré

    Masques et bergamasques, Op 112 (Overture)

    Orchestra: ѿý Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Yan Pascal Tortelier.
    • Faure: Dolly Suite etc.: Soloists/ѿý Philharmonic/Tortelier.
    • Chandos.
    • 1.
  • Leo Brouwer

    Sonata no 2 for solo cello, 1st mvt

    Performer: Sheku Kanneh‐Mason.
  • Paul Mealor

    Now Sleeps The Crimson Petal

    Choir: Gareth Malone's Voices. Conductor: Gareth Malone.
    • Voices.
    • Decca (UMO).
    • 3.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Prelude in C# Minor, Op. 3 No. 2 (Orch. by Stokowski)

    Orchestrator: Leopold Stokowski. Conductor: John Wilson. Orchestra: Sinfonia of London.
    • Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 2, Prelude in C# Minor.
    • Chandos.
    • 101.
  • Edmund Finnis

    2 Preludes

    Performer: Sheku Kanneh‐Mason.
  • Sheku Kanneh‐Mason

    Melody

    Performer: Sheku Kanneh‐Mason.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Va tacito (Giulio Cesare)

    Singer: Andreas Scholl. Orchestra: Academy for Ancient Music Berlin.
    • Handel: Ombra mai fu: Andreas Scholl, Akademie fur Alte Musik Berlin.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 10.
  • Edvard Grieg

    Wedding Day at Troldhaugen, Op.65 No.6

    Performer: Alice Sara Ott.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Franz Schubert

    Winterreise D911: XII. Einsamkeit

    Performer: James Baillieu. Singer: Benjamin Appl.
    • Schubert: Winterreise.
    • Alpha.
    • 12.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Swan Lake (Act 4 Finale)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: André Previn.
    • EMI.

Broadcast

  • Tue 11 Apr 2023 17:00

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