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Petroc Trelawny is joined for a live performance by The Holtag String Quartet ahead of their performance at the Women's Work in Music Conference at Trinity Laban. Also, Pekka Kuusisto joins Petroc to talk about his upcoming ѿý Prom.

2 hours

Last on

Thu 28 Aug 2025 17:00

Music Played

  • Charles‐Marie Widor

    Toccata (Organ Symphony No 5 in F minor)

    Performer: Simon Preston.
    • Widor/Vierne: Symphony no.5/Carillon de Westminster: Simon Preston.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Meredith Monk

    Monk: Ellis Island

    Performer: Bryce Dessner. Performer: David Chalmin. Ensemble: Katia Labèque. Ensemble: Marielle Labèque.
    • Sonic Wires (Deluxe Edition).
    • Universal Music Division Decca Records France.
    • 14.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Piano Trio No. 2, Op. 66 Finale. Allegro appassionato

    Performer: Pekka Kuusisto. Performer: Pieter Wispelwey. Performer: Alasdair Beatson.
    • Mendelssohn: Motets & Piano Trio.
    • Evil Penguin Classic.
    • 7.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Vespers, Op. 37: No. 12 Slavosloviye velikoye The Great Doxology

    Choir: Swedish Radio Choir. Conductor: Tõnu Kaljuste.
    • Rachmaninov - Vespers.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 12.
  • Hector Berlioz

    Damnation of Faust Op.24 (Rakoczy march)

    Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Semyon Bychkov.
    • Sony.
  • Caroline Shaw

    Entr'acte

    Ensemble: Holtág Quartet.
  • Elizabeth Maconchy

    String Quartet No.1: 2nd mvt - Scherzo

    Ensemble: Holtág Quartet.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Water music - suite (HWV.348) in F major, Allegro - andante - allegro

    Orchestra: Irish Baroque Orchestra. Director: Peter Whelan.
    • LINN.
  • Aaron Copland

    Appalachian Spring (Nos.7 & 8)

    Orchestra: Aurora Orchestra. Conductor: Nicholas Collon.
    • Roadtrip.
    • Warner.
    • 14-15.
  • Maurice Ravel

    A la maniere de... no.1; Borodine (Valse)

    Performer: Julius Asal.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Alexander Goedicke

    Concert Étude, Op. 49

    Performer: Alison Balsom. Performer: Tom Poster. Music Arranger: Timofei Dokshizer.
    • Magic Trumpet.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 14.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Piano Concerto No.2 In B Flat, Op.83 - 2. Allegro appassionato

    Performer: Garrick Ohlsson. Orchestra: Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Tadaaki Otaka.
    • MSO Live: Brahms Piano Concerto No. 1 And Piano Concerto No. 2.
    • Australian Broadcasting Corp (ABC).
    • 5.
  • Niccolò Paganini

    Tarantella in A minor

    Music Arranger: Erwin Schwarz-Reiflingen. Performer: Pekka Kuusisto. Performer: Ismo Eskelinen.
    • Ondine.
  • Philip Glass

    String Quartet No. 3 "Mishima" (Arr. P. Kuusisto for String Orchestra): I. 1957.

    Director: Pekka Kuusisto. Orchestra: Norwegian Chamber Orchestra.
    • Nico Muhly & Philip Glass: Works.
    • PENTATONE.
    • 5.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Gloria in excelsis Deo (Cantata No 191)

    Choir: Monteverdi Choir. Orchestra: English Baroque Soloists. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner.
    • J.S. Bach, Cantatas Vol 18: Gardiner.
    • Soli Deo Gloria.
    • 8.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Clarinet concerto in A major K.622 - 3rd mvt Rondo: Allegro

    Performer: Anthony McGill. Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia.
    • Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia.
  • William Byrd

    The March before the Battle [The Earl of Oxford's march]

    Music Arranger: Elgar Howarth. Ensemble: Philip Jones Brass Ensemble.
    • La Battaglia: Philip Jones Brass Ensemble.
    • Decca.
    • 24.

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