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Petroc Trelawny is joined for live music in studio by pianist Leslie Howard. Also, Composer Michael Gallan talks to Petroc about Distant Shores with the Ulster Orchestra at the Belfast International Arts Festival.

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Music Played

  • Henry Purcell

    Sound the trumpet (Come Ye Sons of Art)

    Performer: Alison Balsom. Music Arranger: Alison Balsom. Singer: Iestyn Davies. Ensemble: The English Concert. Conductor: Trevor Pinnock.
    • Sound the Trumpet - Royal Music of Purcell and Handel.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 116.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Sonata No. 11 in B flat major Op. 22: 3rd mvt

    Performer: Leslie Howard.
  • Claude Debussy

    String Quartet in G Minor (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: Belcea Quartet.
    • Debussy & Szymanowski: Quartets.
    • Alpha Classics.
    • 1.
  • Adrian Sutton

    War Horse Orchestral Suite: I. Devon at Peace

    • Adrian Sutton: Orchestral Works.
    • Chandos.
    • 06.
  • Víctor Jara

    Te Recuerdo Amanda

    Performer: Toby Carr. Singer: Nicholas Mulroy.
  • Percy Grainger

    Country Gardens

    Orchestra: Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orchestra. Conductor: Timothy Reynish.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Grande Sonate No. 3 in G major, Op. 37: Andante

    Performer: Leslie Howard.
  • Benjamin Britten

    Albert Herring (Interlude)

    Librettist: Eric Crozier. Orchestra: City of London Sinfonia. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
    • Britten: Albert Herring.
    • Chandos.
    • 111.
  • Benjamin Britten

    Albert Herring (ending)

    Librettist: Eric Crozier. Orchestra: City of London Sinfonia. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
    • Britten: Albert Herring.
    • Chandos.
    • 224.
  • Franz Schubert

    Symphony no.5 in B flat major, D.485 (1st mvt)

    Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • Schubert: 8 Symphonies: Chamber Orchestra of Europe/Abbado.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 1.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Linden Lea

    Performer: Audrey Hyland. Author: William Barnes. Singer: Hugh Cutting.
    • Refound.
    • Linn Records.
    • 13.
  • Samuel Scheidt

    Galliarda Battaglia (Galliard)

    Ensemble: Il Giardino Armonico. Conductor: Giovanni Antonini.
    • La Morte della Ragione.
    • Alpha.
    • 27.
  • Pietro Mascagni

    Intermezzo (Cavalleria rusticana)

    Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Riccardo Muti.
    • 100 Best Relaxing Classics.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 17.
  • Franz Liszt

    The Soldier's Chorus based on Faust by Charles Gounod

    Performer: Leslie Howard.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Violin Concerto in G minor, BWV 1056R

    Performer: Alina Ibragimova. Ensemble: Arcangelo. Conductor: Jonathan Cohen.
    • JS Bach: Violin Concertos.
    • Hyperion.
    • 10-12.
  • Francis Poulenc

    Les Biches: Rondeau

    Orchestra: Ulster Orchestra. Conductor: Yan Pascal Tortelier.
    • Poulenc: Les Biches, Ibert: Divertissement - Milhaud: Le BÅ“uf sur le Toit & La C.
    • Chandos.
    • 101.
  • Michael Gallen

    Difference in Clouds

    Ensemble: Prima Quartet.
    • Michael Gallen.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Horn Concerto No 4 in E flat major, K 495 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Alec Frank-Gemmill. Orchestra: Swedish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Nicholas McGegan.
    • Mozart: Horn Concertos.
    • BIS.
    • 12.
  • Claude Debussy

    Fireworks (Preludes, Book 1)

    Performer: Zoltán Kocsis.
    • Debussy: Preludes Books I & II: Zoltan Kocsis.
    • Philips.
    • 12.
  • Pandit Channulal Mishra

    Diwali Bandish

    Performer: Pandit Channulal Mishra.
    • From The NCPA Archives.
    • Sony Music Entertainment India Pvt. Ltd..
    • 2.
  • Erich Wolfgang Korngold

    Straussiana

    Orchestra: Sinfonia of London. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • Korngold - Symphony in F sharp.
    • Chandos.
    • 6.

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