
ѿý Proms Composer: Arvo Pärt with Gillian Moore & Andrew McGregor
Andrew McGregor with the best new classical releases, and Gillian Moore picks five indispensable recordings of works by ѿý Proms composer Arvo Pärt.
Andrew McGregor with the best new recordings of classical music.
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ѿý Proms Composer: Arvo Pärt
Gillian Moore picks five indispensable recordings of works by ѿý Proms composer Pärt.
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Proms Recording
To round off each edition of Record Review during the ѿý Proms, Andrew introduces the Building a Library recommendation of a major work by a composer featured at this year's Proms.
JS Bach: English Suite No. 4 in F Major, BWV 809
András Schiff, piano
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Music Played
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Jacques Offenbach
Die Rheinnixen (Komm zu uns und sing und tanze)
Choir: Vienna Boys' Choir. Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Tugan Sokhiev.- Sommernachtskonzert 2025 / Summer Night Concert 2025.
- Sony Classical.
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George Frideric Handel
Alexander's Feast (extract)
Singer: Miriam Kutrowatz. Singer: Daniel Johannsen. Singer: Damien Gastl. Choir: Arnold Schoenberg Chor. Ensemble: Zefiro. Conductor: Alfredo Bernardini.- Handel: Alexander’s Feast.
- Arcana.
- 9-12.
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Henriëtte Bosmans
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Performer: Raphael Wallfisch. Orchestra: ѿý Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Ed Spanjaard.- Bosmans: Cello Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 & ʴè.
- CPO.
- 101.
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Franz Liszt
Apres une lecture du Dante (Annees de pelerinage - 2me annee, Italie S.161)
Ensemble: Mariam Batsashvili.- Influences.
- Warner Classics.
- 10.
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Arvo Pärt
Meie aed (Our Garden)
Choir: Ellerhein. Orchestra: Estonian National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Paavo Järvi.- Erato.
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Arvo Pärt
Collage on the theme B-A-C-H (Sarabande & Ricercar)
Orchestra: Estonian National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Paavo Järvi.- Erato.
- 7 & 8.
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Arvo Pärt
Fratres
Performer: Gidon Kremer. Performer: Keith Jarrett.- ECM.
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Arvo Pärt
Tabula Rasa (Ludus)
Performer: Renaud Capuçon. Performer: François Sochard. Performer: Guillaume Bellom. Orchestra: Lausanne Chamber Orchestra.- Erato.
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Arvo Pärt
Symphony no.4 'Los Angeles' (2nd mvt)
Orchestra: Los Angeles Philharmonic. Conductor: Esa‐Pekka Salonen.- DG.
- 2.
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Arvo Pärt
Miserere (opening)
Choir: The Hilliard Ensemble. Choir: Western Wind Choir. Conductor: Paul Hillier.- ECM.
- 1.
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Grażyna Bacewicz
Overture for Orchestra
Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Thomas Søndergård.- Bacewicz, Lutosławski & Szymanowski.
- Linn Records.
- 1.
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
August: Harvest (The Seasons Op.37b)
Performer: Yunchan Lim.- Decca.
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Arthur Bliss
Cello Concerto F.107 (2nd mvt)
Performer: Guy Johnston. Conductor: Andrew Manze. Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra.- Onyx.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
English suite no.4 in F major BWV.809
Performer: Sir András Schiff.- The English Suites; Suites Nos.1 - 6.
- Decca.
- 7-12.
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- Sat 26 Jul 2025 13:00ѿý Radio 3
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