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Britten's War Requiem in Hiroshima; conductor Vasily Petrenko

Petroc Trelawny speaks to conductor Vasily Petrenko, and pianist Dominic Degavino perfoms live. Conductor Gavin Carr calls from Hiroshima where he conducts Britten's War Requiem.

Petroc Trelawny speaks to conductor Vasily Petrenko ahead of his ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Prom with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.
Pianist Dominic Degavino performs Bach, Debussy and Chopin live in the studio.
Conductor Gavin Carr calls from Hiroshima, Japan where he will conduct a special performance of Britten's War Requiem.

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Music Played

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony No 3 in E flat major, Op 55, 'Eroica' (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • Beethoven: 9 Symphonies: Abbado, Berliner Philharmoniker.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 3.
  • Robert Schumann

    Am leuchtenden Sommermorgen (Dichterliebe, Op 48)

    Performer: Helmut Deutsch. Singer: Jonas Kaufmann.
    • Sony Classical.
  • Arthur Sullivan

    H.M.S. Pinafore (Overture)

    Orchestra: Orchestra of the Scottish Opera. Conductor: Richard Egarr.
    • Gilbert & Sullivan: HMS Pinafore.
    • LINN.
    • 1.
  • Claude Debussy

    Le vent dans la plaine

    Performer: Dominic Degavino.
  • Lili Boulanger

    D'un matin de printemps

    Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Yan Pascal Tortelier.
    • Boulanger: Faust Et Helene Etc. - Soloists/CBSC/ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Phil./Tortelier.
    • Chandos.
    • 4.
  • Léo Delibes

    Coppélia (Waltz)

    Orchestra: National Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Bonynge.
    • Delibes: Coppelia: National Philharmonic Orchestra/Bonynge.
    • Decca.
    • 2.
  • Peter Warlock

    Serenade

    Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: David Hill.
    • Maltworms & Milkmaids.
    • EMF Endeavours.
    • 5.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Scherzo No.3 in C sharp minor, Op.39

    Performer: Dominic Degavino.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Trumpet Concerto in E flat major, H.7e.1 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Alison Balsom. Orchestra: The Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen. Conductor: Thomas Klug.
    • Haydn/Hummel/Neruda/Torelli: Trumpet Concertos: Alison Balsom.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 6.
  • Antonín Dvořák

    String Quartet no.14 in A flat major Op.105 (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Takács Quartet.
    • Dvorak: String Quartets: Takacs Quartet.
    • Decca.
    • 11.
  • Edward Elgar

    Salut d'amour

    Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Prelude in B minor, BVW855a

    Performer: Dominic Degavino.
  • Giacomo Puccini

    Vissi d'arte (Tosca)

    Singer: Maria Callas. Orchestra: Paris Conservatoire Orchestra. Conductor: Georges Prêtre.
    • The Incomparable Callas: Maria Callas.
    • EMI.
    • 6.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto in D minor RV.541 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Maximilian Bratt. Performer: Matthias Krampe. Ensemble: Pandolfis Consort.
    • Vivaldi: Works.
    • Gramola Records.
    • 203.
  • Alexey Shor

    Piano Concerto No 1 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Behzod Abduraimov. Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vasily Petrenko.
    • Prokofiev & Shor.
    • Alpha Classics.
    • 6.
  • Ottorino Respighi

    La Boutique fantasque (Mazurka)

    Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vasily Petrenko.
    • Stravinsky: Petrushka, Rossini/Respighi: La Boutique Fantasque.
    • PM Classics Ltd..
    • 17.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Rigaudon (Le tombeau de Couperin)

    Performer: Steven Osborne.
    • Ravel: The Complete Solo Piano Music: Steven Osborne, Piano.
    • Hyperion.
    • 4.
  • Benjamin Britten

    War Requiem: Dies Irae (extract)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Choir: London Symphony Chorus. Conductor: Gianandrea Noseda.
    • Britten: War Requiem.
    • LSO Live.
    • 5.
  • Benjamin Britten

    War Requiem: Libera Me - "Let us sleep now..." In paradisum

    Conductor: Gianandrea Noseda. Singer: Sabina Cvilak. Singer: Ian Bostridge. Singer: Simon Keenlyside. Choir: Choir of Eltham College. Choir: London Symphony Chorus. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra.
    • Britten: War Requiem.
    • LSO Live.
    • 7.
  • Franz Schubert

    Octet in F major D.803 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Isabelle Faust. Performer: Anne Katharina Schreiber. Performer: Danusha Waskiewicz. Performer: Kristin von der Goltz. Performer: James Munro. Performer: Lorenzo Coppola. Performer: Teunis van der Zwart. Performer: Javier Zafra.
    • Schubert: Oktett.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 3.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Horn Concerto No. 1 in D major, K412 (K386b) - Rondo

    Performer: Nicolas Ramez. Orchestra: Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Thomas Zehetmair.
    • Alpha.

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