
Angela Hewitt joins Hannah French
International star and Bach specialist Angela Hewitt shares stories and music as she celebrates career milestones
Hannah French plays classical music to start your weekend.
Angela Hewitt joins Hannah to perform at the piano and to reflect on her career as she released her 50th album on the Hyperion label, plus other milestone moments this year.
Plus the continuation of ѿý Radio 3’s 25 for 25: Sounds of the Century – a series of brand new commissions celebrating and commemorating some of the biggest events of the 21st century so far. This week, Irish composer Gerald Barry’s piece Mars Canon takes its inspiration from the Nasa Insight lander’s recording of sound on Mars and is recorded by the ѿý Scottish Symphony Orchestra.
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Music Played
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Joseph Haydn
Cello Concerto no.2 in D major H.7b.2 (3rd mvt)
Performer: Alisa Weilerstein. Orchestra: TrondheimSolistene.- Pentatone.
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Emmanuel Chabrier
Le roi malgré lui: Danse slave (The King in Spite of Himself)
Conductor: Hervé Niquet. Orchestra: Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra.- 2xHD.
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Richard Galliano
La valse à Margaux
- L'accordéoniste. Préludes, valses & envols.
- Warner Classics.
- 14.
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Diego José de Salazar
¡Salga el torillo hosquillo!
Lyricist: Anonymous.- Moon, Sun & All Things: Baroque Music from Latin America 2.
- Hyperion.
- 4.
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Igor Stravinsky
Symphony in E-Flat, Op. 1: IV. Finale. Allegro molto
Conductor: Vladimir Jurowski. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra.- Jurowski conducts Stravinsky, Vol. 1.
- London Philharmonic Orchestra.
- 104.
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Robert Schumann
Piano Quartet in E flat major, Op 47
Performer: Isabelle Faust. Performer: Antoine Tamestit. Performer: Jean‐Guihen Queyras. Performer: Alexander Melnikov.- Harmonia Mundi.
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Alice Mary Smith
Andante
Performer: Angela Malsbury. Orchestra: London Mozart Players. Conductor: Howard Shelley.- Alice Mary Smith: Symphonies: Malsbury, LMP, Shelley.
- Chandos.
- 5.
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Orlando Gibbons
Short Service - Magnificat
Choir: Oxford Camerata. Conductor: Jeremy Summerly.- Naxos.
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Franz Schubert
Die Zauberharfe D.644 (Overture)
Orchestra: Swedish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Thomas Dausgaard.- Schubert: Orchestral Works.
- BIS.
- 10.
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Philip Glass
String Quartet No. 5 - Movement IV.
Ensemble: Quatuor Molinari.- Atma Classique.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Keyboard Concerto no.4 in A major BWV.1055 (1st mvt)
Performer: Angela Hewitt. Orchestra: Australian Chamber Orchestra. Director: Richard Tognetti.- HYPERION.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Sonata in C major, K545 - Andante
Performer: Angela Hewitt. -
Johann Sebastian Bach
Italian Concerto in F major, BWV971 - Allegro
Performer: Angela Hewitt. -
Johannes Brahms
Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98 - III. Allegro giocoso - Poco meno presto
Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Marin Alsop.- Naxos.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Wind Octet in E flat major, Op.103 (4th mvt)
Ensemble: Bläserensemble Sabine Meyer.- Beethoven: Octet etc.: Sabine Meyer Wind Ensemble.
- EMI.
- 4.
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Radamés Gnattali
Suite Retratos: IV. Chinquinha Gonzaga (Corta Jaca)
- Samba!.
- BGS Records.
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Johann Friedrich Fasch
Concerto in D major
Ensemble: La Serenissima. Director: Adrian Chandler.- The Godfather: Masters of the German & Italian Baroque.
- Signum Classics.
- 803.
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Gioachino Rossini
O salutaris hostia
Choir: Westminster Cathedral Choir. Conductor: James O’Donnell.- HYPERION.
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Louis Vierne
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Performer: Anna Lapwood.- Sony.
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Camille Saint‐Saëns
Havanaise Op.83
Performer: María Dueñas. Orchestra: Wiener Symphoniker. Conductor: Manfred Honeck.- Beethoven and Beyond.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
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William Herschel
Trio Sonata No.2 in C major (3rd mvt)
Ensemble: The Dionysus Ensemble. -
Gerald Barry
Mars Canon
Orchestra: ѿý Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jack Sheen. -
Franz Lehár
Gold and Silver, Op 79
Orchestra: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Michael Dittrich.- The Great Waltzes: The Essential Collection.
- Naxos.
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Clara Schumann
Liebeszauber, Op 13 No 3
Performer: Vladimir Ashkenazy. Singer: Barbara Bonney.- DECCA.
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Marco Uccellini
Sonate, arie et correnti, Op.3 (Aria quinta sopra la Bergamasca)
Performer: Dorothee Oberlinger. Ensemble: Ensemble 1700.- Deutsche HM.
Broadcast
- Sat 31 May 2025 09:00ѿý Radio 3