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Jess Gillam with... Afrodeutsche

Jess Gillam shares favourite music with composer Afrodeutsche, including tracks by Chopin, Piazzolla, Arvo Pärt and David Sancious.

Jess Gillam shares favourite music with composer Afrodeutsche.

The British born Ghanaian/Russian/German artist, composer, producer, and DJ Afrodeutsche is known for her genre-spanning music, and radio shows on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ 6Music and Radio 3 Unwind. In this programme she brings along some favourite tracks to play to Jess, who has some selections of her own. Choices today include Chopin and Piazzolla as featured in the movies, Estonian composer Arvo Pärt, Kate Bush exploring different genres, Nigel Kennedy playing Vivaldi, and the jazz/classical/rock melting pot of American multi-instrumentalist David Sancious.

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1 hour

Last on

Sat 7 Jun 2025 17:00

Music Played

  • Malcolm Arnold

    Four English Dances, Set 2, Op 33 (No 1)

    Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Bryden Thomson.
    • Chandos.
  • Richard Wagner

    Walther's Prize Song from Die Meistersinger von Nürnbert arr. August Wilhelmj

    Performer: Zlatomir Fung. Performer: Richard Fu.
    • Album: Fantasies.
    • Signum SIGCD882.
  • AFRODEUTSCHE

    HIAEA

    • Album: Break Before Make.
    • Skam Records.
  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    The Flight of the Bumblebee (The Tale of Tsar Saltan)

    Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Vladimir Ashkenazy.
    • Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade: Philharmonia/Ashkenazy.
    • Decca.
    • 8.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Mazurka in A minor, Op 17 No 4

    Performer: Władysław Szpilman.
    • Album: The Pianist – music from the motion picture.
    • Sony.
  • Astor Piazzolla

    Ave Maria

    Performer: Astor Piazzolla.
    • Trova Industries.
  • David Sancious

    Suite Cassandra

    • Forest of Feelings.
    • Epic/Legacy.
  • Pärt Uusberg

    Muusika

    Ensemble: Kammerkoor "Head ööd, vend".
    • Album: Siis Vaikivad Koik Motted (all thoughts will be silent).
    • Head Ööd, Vend.
  • Tina Turner

    What's Love Got To Do With It

    • The Platinum Collection.
    • Parlophone.
  • Arvo Pärt

    Fratres vers. violin and orchestra

    Performer: Viktoria Mullova. Orchestra: Estonian National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Paavo Järvi.
    • Onyx.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Violin Concerto in G minor, RV 315, 'Summer'

    Performer: Nigel Kennedy. Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker.
    • Vivaldi: Nigel Kennedy, Berliner Philharmoniker.
    • EMI.
    • 7.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Serenade in D major K.320 (Posthorn) - 4. Rondo

    Orchestra: Mozarteum Orchestra Salzburg. Conductor: Reinhard Goebel.
    • Berlin Classics.
  • Emma & Ellika

    Pekkos Pers storpolska (Pekkos Pers Great Polska)

    • Väder (Weather).
    • Kakafon Records.

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  • Sat 7 Jun 2025 17:00

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