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Live classical performance and interviews

Sean Rafferty with live music from pianist Kevin Chen.

2 hours

Last on

Thu 1 Aug 2024 17:00

Music Played

  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Folk Festival (The Gadfly)

    Orchestra: ѿý Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vassily Sinaisky.
    • The Film Music of Dmitri Shostakovich, Vol.2: ѿý Phil, Sinaisky.
    • Chandos.
    • 8.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Symphony no.3 in F major Op.90 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Yannick Nézet‐Séguin.
    • Brahms: Symphonies.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 11.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    String Quartet in G major Op.18`2 (3rd mvt)

    Ensemble: Elias String Quartet.
    • Wigmore Hall Live.
  • Augusta Read Thomas

    The Rewaking

    Choir: Chanticleer.
    • On a Clear Day.
    • Platoon.
    • 5.
  • Haydn Wood

    Joyousness

    Orchestra: Pro Arte Orchestra. Conductor: George Weldon.
    • British Light Music: Coates/Dunn/Kilbey/Weldon.
    • EMI Classics.
  • Francisco Tárrega

    Recuerdos de la Alhambra

    Performer: John Williams.
    • Spanish Guitar Music.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 16.
  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    The tale of Tsar Saltan - suite (Op.57), The Three wonders

    Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Vladimir Ashkenazy.
    • Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade: Philharmonia/Ashkenazy.
    • Decca.
    • 7.
  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Sonata in G major, Kk 124

    Performer: Kevin Chen.
  • Franz Liszt

    Sonetto 104 del Petrarca (Années de pèlerinage II)

    Performer: Kevin Chen.
  • Ottorino Respighi

    Danza rustica (Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No 2)

    Orchestra: Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Neville Marriner.
    • Respighi: Ancient Airs and Dances: Marriner.
    • HMV Classics.
    • 6.
  • Andrea Falconieri

    Ciaccona

    Performer: Daniel Hope. Performer: Lorenza Borrani. Performer: Jonathan Cohen. Performer: Kristian Bezuidenhout. Performer: Stefan Maass. Performer: Stephan Rath. Performer: Hans-Kristian Kjos Sorensen.
    • Air, A Baroque Journey: Daniel Hope.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 1.
  • Malcolm Arnold

    4 English Dances, Op 33 No 1

    Orchestra: Queensland Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Penny.
    • Arnold: Dances.
    • NAXOS.
    • 005.
  • Franz Liszt

    Sonetto 123 del Petrarca (Années de pèlerinage II)

    Performer: Kevin Chen.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Stà nell' ircana (Alcina)

    Singer: Dame Sarah Connolly. Orchestra: Symphony of Harmony and Invention. Conductor: Harry Christophers.
    • Heroes & Heroines: Sarah Connolly/Harry Christophers.
    • Coro.
    • 2.
  • Dani Howard

    Trombone concerto - 3rd mvt (Illumination)

    Performer: Peter Moore. Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Michael Seal.
    • Dani Howard: Orchestral Works.
    • Rubicon.
    • 4.
  • Dani Howard

    As One - melody

  • Thomas Adès

    Dances from Powder Her Face (Finale)

    Orchestra: National Youth Orchestra. Conductor: Paul Daniel.
    • Ades: Tevot, Violin Concerto, Three Studies.
    • EMI.
    • 10.
  • César Franck

    Panis Angelicus (Mass, Op 12)

    Performer: Cinzia Maurizio. Performer: Luigi Piovano. Performer: Daniele Rossi. Singer: Cecilia Bartoli.
    • Sospiri: Cecilia Bartoli.
    • Decca.
    • 12.
  • Niccolò Paganini

    Violin concerto No 1 in D major, Op 6 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Chloe Chua. Orchestra: Singapore Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Mario Venzago.
    • Butterfly Lovers & Paganini.
    • Pentatone.
    • 10.
  • Marin Marais

    Rondeau in C major (Pièces en trio, 1692)

    Performer: William Hunt. Ensemble: Purcell Quartet.
    • Marin Marais 'La folia' & other music for viols and violins The Purcell Quartet.
    • Hyperion.
    • 7.
  • Edward Elgar

    'Enigma' Variations, No 14: E.D.U. (finale)

    Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vasily Petrenko.
    • Elgar - In the South, Serenade, Enigma Variations.
    • Onyx.
    • 19.

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