
The pianist and bandleader picks his favourite classical music
Jools is joined by singer and songwriter Sam Brown, with music by CPE Bach, Copland and Caroline Shaw.
Jools shares his lifelong passion for classical music and the beautiful connections with jazz and blues. With fascinating guests each week, who bring their own favourite music and occasionally perform live in Jools's studio.
Today, Jools's choices include music by CPE Bach, Aaron Copland and Caroline Shaw, with performances by Nicolas Altstaedt and Benny Goodman. His guest is the singer and songwriter Sam Brown who introduces music she loves by Debussy, Prokofiev and Karl Jenkins.
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Music Played
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Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
Cello Concerto no.3 in A major Wq.172 (3rd mvt)
Performer: Nicolas Altstaedt. Ensemble: Arcangelo. Ensemble: Arcangelo. Director: Jonathan Cohen.- HYPERION.
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Caroline Shaw
And the swallow
Conductor: Paul Hillier. Choir: Ars Nova Copenhagen.- Naxos.
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Benny Goodman
After You've Gone
- Columbia.
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Aaron Copland
Concerto for Clarinet, Strings & Harp: I. Slowly and expressively
Performer: Benny Goodman. Conductor: Aaron Copland. Orchestra: Columbia Symphony Orchestra.- Sony Classical.
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Cécile Chaminade
Autrefois
Performer: Ivana Gavrić.- SIGNUM.
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Karl Jenkins
Requiem: VII. Lacrimosa
Choir: Serendipity. Choir: Côr Caerdydd. Orchestra: West Kazakhstan Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Karl Jenkins.- Warner.
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Claude Debussy
Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
Orchestra: Sinfonia of London. Conductor: John Wilson.- CHANDOS.
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Sam Brown
Ghost
- Pod Music.
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Sergey Prokofiev
Dance of the Knights (Romeo and Juliet)
Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Esa‐Pekka Salonen.- CBS.
Broadcast
- Sat 17 May 2025 12:00ѿý Radio 3