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Performances from pianist Bertrand Chamayou plus a focus on French classical music

Tom McKinney showcases live recordings from around the globe, with Le Concert de la Loge playing Pergolesi, and pianist Bertrand Chamayou playing Satie.

Tom McKinney showcases the best performances by ѿý orchestras, choirs, ensembles and other great performing groups from Europe and around the globe.

Tom concludes his French focus with performances by the ѿý Performing Groups and from ensembles across Europe offering music by Gershwin, Bizet, Chopin and Chausson and there's a distinctive and characteristic piano recital of French music recorded last month at London's LSO St Luke's from French pianist Bertrand Chamayou, given as part of his recent residency there.

Georges Bizet
Symphony in C major
ѿý National Orchestra of Wales
Francois-Xavier Roth (conductor)

George Gershwin
An American in Paris
ѿý Philharmonic
Yan Pascal Tortelier

Fryderyk Chopin
Ballade No 4 in F minor, Op 52
Khatia Buniatishvili

Ernest Chausson
Chanson perpetuelle, Op 37
Ruby Hughes (soprano)
Signum Quartet
James Baillieu (piano)

Julien Joubert
Ariette V
ѿý Singers
Sofi Jeannin (conductor)

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From LSO St Luke’s in London a recital by Bertrand Chamayou:

Erik Sate
Gymnopédie No. 1

John Cage
All Sides of the Small Stone (for Erik Satie)

Erik Satie
Gnossienne No. 1
Gnossienne No. 2
Gnossienne No. 3

John Cage
In a Landscape

Erik Sate
Rêverie de l'enfance de Pantagruel
Veritables Preludes flasques (pour un chien)
Gymnopédie No. 2
Le Bain de Mer
Gnossienne No. 4
Gnossienne No. 5
Gnossienne No. 6
Gymnopédie No. 3
Gnossienne No. 7

John Cage
Dream

Bertrand Chamayou (piano)

2 hours, 58 minutes

Music Played

  • Georges Bizet

    Symphony in C

    Orchestra: ѿý National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: François‐Xavier Roth.
  • François Couperin

    Trio Sonata 'La Superbe'

    Performer: Amandine Beyer. Ensemble: Gli Incogniti.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
  • George Gershwin

    An American in Paris

    Orchestra: ѿý Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Yan Pascal Tortelier.
  • Marc‐Antoine Charpentier

    Missa Assumpta est Maria, H.11 v) Sanctus

    Ensemble: Ensemble Correspondances. Director: Sebastian Dauce.
  • Marc‐Antoine Charpentier

    Missa Assumpta est Maria, H.11 vi) Agnus Dei

    Ensemble: Ensemble Correspondances. Director: Sebastian Dauce.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Ballade No 4 in F minor, Op 52

    Performer: Khatia Buniatishvili.
  • Hector Berlioz

    Marche hongroise (Rakoczy march) from La Damnation de Faust

    Ensemble: ѿý Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vassily Sinaisky.
    • GBѿý.
  • Giovanni Battista Pergolesi

    Stabat Mater in F Minor, P. 77

    Singer: Jodie Devos. Singer: Adèle Charvet. Ensemble: Le Concert de la Loge. Orchestra: Maîtrise de Radio France. Conductor: Julien Chauvin.
    • Pergolesi: Stabat Mater.
    • Alpha.
    • 1.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Blues (Violin Sonata in G major)

    Music Arranger: Paul Cassidy. Ensemble: Brodsky Quartet.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Ernest Chausson

    Chanson perpetuelle, Op 37

    Performer: James Baillieu. Singer: Ruby Hughes. Ensemble: Signum Quartett.
  • Pietro Mascagni

    Intermezzo (Cavalleria rusticana)

    Orchestra: Orchestre de Paris – Philharmonie. Conductor: Semyon Bychkov.
    • Mascagni: Cavalleria Rusticana - Norman, Giacomini.
    • Philips.
  • Julien Joubert

    Ariette V

    Ensemble: ѿý Singers. Conductor: Sofi Jeannin.
  • Carlos Gardel

    Por una cabeza

    Performer: Nicola Benedetti. Performer: Alexander Sitkovetsky. Performer: Leonard Elschenbroich. Performer: Ksenija Sidorova. Performer: Alexei Grynyuk.
    • DECCA.
  • Erik Satie

    Gymnopédie No 1

    Performer: Bertrand Chamayou.
  • John Cage

    All Sides of the Small Stone (for Erik Satie)

    Performer: Bertrand Chamayou.
  • Erik Satie

    3 Gnossiennes - Set 1, No.1 In F Minor; Lent

    Performer: Bertrand Chamayou.
  • Erik Satie

    3 Gnossiennes- no.2 in C major; Avec etonnement

    Performer: Bertrand Chamayou.
  • Erik Satie

    3 Gnossiennes - Set 1; No.3 In A Minor; Lent

    Performer: Bertrand Chamayou.
  • John Cage

    In a Landscape

    Performer: Bertrand Chamayou.
  • Erik Satie

    Rêverie de l'enfance de Pantagruel

    Performer: Bertrand Chamayou.
  • Erik Satie

    3 Veritables Preludes Flasques (Pour Un Chien)

    Performer: Bertrand Chamayou.
  • Erik Satie

    Gymnopédie No. 2

    Performer: Bertrand Chamayou.
  • Erik Satie

    Le Bain de mer

    Performer: Bertrand Chamayou.
  • Erik Satie

    3 Gnossiennes - Set 2 ; No.4; Lent

    Performer: Bertrand Chamayou.
  • Erik Satie

    3 Gnossiennes - Set 2 ; No.5; Modere

    Performer: Bertrand Chamayou.
  • Erik Satie

    3 Gnossiennes - Set 2 ; No.6; Avec Conviction Et Avec Une Tristesse Rigoureuse

    Performer: Bertrand Chamayou.
  • Erik Satie

    Gymnopédie No 3

    Performer: Bertrand Chamayou.
  • Erik Satie

    Gnossienne No. 7

    Performer: Bertrand Chamayou.
  • John Cage

    Dream

    Performer: Bertrand Chamayou.
  • William Walton

    Scapino

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

Broadcast

  • Fri 10 May 2024 13:00