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Sarah Walker introduces live music from Raphael Wallfisch and Piers Lane, ahead of Anita Lasker-Wallfisch's 100th birthday concert at Wigmore Hall.

2 hours

Last on

Mon 14 Jul 2025 17:00

Music Played

  • Arturo Márquez

    Conga del fuego nuevo

    Orchestra: Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Gustavo Dudamel.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Sonata for piano(H.16.46) in A Flat major, 3rd mvt; Presto

    Performer: Marc‐André Hamelin.
    • Haydn: Piano Sonatas: Marc-Andre Hamelin.
    • Hyperion.
    • 8.
  • José de San Juan

    A la Fiesta

    Ensemble: Cantoria. Conductor: Jorge Losana.
  • Erich Wolfgang Korngold

    "Garden Scene" from 'Much ado about Nothing Suite'

    Performer: Raphael Wallfisch. Performer: Piers Lane. Music Arranger: Raphael Wallfisch.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto in C major 'con molti strumenti', RV.558

    Orchestra: The English Concert. Conductor: Trevor Pinnock.
    • DG.
  • Adolphus Hailstork

    Three Spirituals (Oh Freedom)

    Orchestra: Virginia Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: JoAnn Falletta.
    • Adolphus Hailstork: An American Port of Call.
    • Naxos.
    • 7.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Violin Concerto No.5 in A major K.219 ("Turkish"); 3rd mvt

    Performer: Chloe Chua. Orchestra: Singapore Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Hans Graf.
    • Pentatone.
  • Nadia Boulanger

    Vers la vie nouvelle

    Performer: Piers Lane.
  • Henriëtte Bosmans

    Cello Concerto No. 1; 2nd mvt - Presto

    Performer: Raphael Wallfisch. Orchestra: ѿý Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Ed Spanjaard.
    • Bosmans: Cello Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 & Poème.
    • CPO.
    • 103.
  • John Williams

    Main Title/Rebel Blockade Runner

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: John Williams.
    • Arista.
  • Ernest Bloch

    Méditation Hébraϊque

    Performer: Raphael Wallfisch. Performer: Piers Lane.
  • Frederick Delius

    On hearing the first cuckoo in spring

    Orchestra: Hallé. Conductor: Mark Elder.
    • HALLE.
  • Kristina Arakelyan

    Aurora Borealis

    Performer: Kristina Arakelyan. Orchestra: ѿý Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Naomi Woo.
  • Adolphe Adam

    Giselle, or [Les] Wilis - ballet in 2 acts: Act 2; Grand pas de deux

    Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Herbert von Karajan.
    • Decca.
  • Karl Jenkins

    Benedictus (The Armed Man)

    Choir: Polyphony. Conductor: Stephen Layton.
    • Karl Jenkins: Motets.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 4.
  • Camille Saint‐Saëns

    Clarinet Sonata in E-Flat Major, Op. 167, R. 147: IV. Molto allegro

    Performer: Michael Collins. Performer: Noriko Ogawa.
    • La clarinette parisienne.
    • BIS.
    • 4.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Symphony no.5 in D major, Op.107 'Reformation' (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Edward Gardner. Conductor: Edward Gardner.
    • Mendelssohn in Birmingham Vol.1.
    • Chandos.
    • 3.

Broadcast

  • Mon 14 Jul 2025 17:00

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