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Michael Tilson Thomas, Seckou Keita

Sean Rafferty is joined by American conductor Michael Tilson Thomas, and kora player and drummer Seckou Keita performs live.

Ahead of his concerts with the London Symphony Orchestra, iconic conductor, pianist and composer Michael Tilson Thomas talks to Sean Rafferty.

As he releases a new album with 蜜芽传媒 Concert Orchestra in a unique project marrying the kora and the orchestra, Seckou Keita joins the 'In Tune' studio and performs live.

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Wed 17 May 2023 17:00
蜜芽传媒 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Aaron Copland

    Hoe-down (Rodeo - 4 Dance Episodes)

    Orchestra: San Francisco Symphony. Conductor: Michael Tilson Thomas.
    • Copland: Appalachian Spring, Rodeo, Billy the Kid: San Francisco SO, Tilson Thom.
    • RCA Red Seal.
    • 006.

  • Clara Schumann

    3 Romances Op.22 no.1 arr. flute and piano

    Performer: Emmanuel Pahud. Performer: Eric Le Sage.
    • Warner Classics.

  • Erich Wolfgang Korngold

    String Quartet no.2 in E flat major, Op.26 (4th mvt)

    Ensemble: Jerusalem Quartet.
    • The Yiddish Cabaret.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 104.

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto in A minor RV.356, Op.3`6

    Performer: Avi Avital. Performer: Venice Baroque Orchestra.
    • DG.

  • Robert Schumann

    Romanzen und Balladen, Vol. 1, Op. 45: No. 2, Fr眉hlingsfahrt

    Performer: Simon Lepper. Singer: Christopher Purves.
    • Kings College Cambridge.

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Fantaisie-tableaux, Op.5 (Barcarolle)

    Performer: Andr茅 Previn. Performer: Vladimir Ashkenazy.
    • Rachmaninov: Suites 1&2: Ashkenazy/Previn.
    • Decca.
    • 1.

  • Claude Debussy

    Sonata In D Minor For Cello & Piano: Finale. Anim茅. L茅ger et nerveux

    Performer: Jules Eskin. Performer: Michael Tilson Thomas.
    • Debussy: Pr茅lude 脿 l'apr猫s-midi d'un faune; Sonata For Flute, Viola & Harp.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 6.

  • Michael Tilson Thomas

    You Come Here Often? (Upon Further Reflection)

    Performer: Yuja Wang.
    • Tilson Thomas: You Come Here Often?.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 1.

  • Johannes Brahms

    Serenade no.1 in D major Op.11 (6th mvt)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Michael Tilson Thomas.
    • Sony Classical.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Solo Violin Sonata No.1 in G Minor, BWV.1001 (Presto)

    Performer: Christian Tetzlaff.
    • ONDINE.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    The Marriage of Figaro (Overture)

    Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Yannick N茅zet鈥怱茅guin.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.

  • Seckou Keita

    Missing You

    Performer: Seckou Keita.

  • Giovanni Gabrieli

    Surrexit Christus a 11

    Ensemble: Gabrieli Consort & Players. Conductor: Paul McCreesh.
    • ARCHIV.

  • Jean鈥怭hilippe Rameau

    La Cupis (Pieces de clavecin en concerts - concert no.5)

    Performer: V铆kingur 脫lafsson.
    • Debussy/Rameau.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 20.

  • Seckou Keita

    Future Strings in E

    Performer: Seckou Keita.

  • Seckou Keita

    The Shadow Left by the Invisible Man (Arr. by Davide Mantovani)

    Performer: Seckou Keita. Conductor: Mark Heron. Orchestra: 蜜芽传媒 Concert Orchestra.
    • The Shadow Left by the Invisible Man (Arr. by Davide Mantovani).
    • Claves Records.
    • 1.

  • Joseph Haydn

    Cello Concerto no.1 in C major H.7b.1 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Yo鈥怸o Ma. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Jos茅鈥怢uis Garc铆a.
    • Sony Classical.

  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Mazurka in A flat major, Op 59 No 2

    Performer: Martha Argerich.
    • Argerich Plays Chopin.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 11.

  • Franz Schubert

    Symphony no.3 in D major D.200 (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: B鈥橰ock Orchestra. Conductor: Ren茅 Jacobs.
    • Pentatone.

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  • Wed 17 May 2023 17:00
    蜜芽传媒 Radio 3

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