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Radio 3,01 Nov 2025,60 mins

Jess Gillam with... Le Gateau Chocolat

This Classical Life

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Jess Gillam’s guest this week is the baritone and cabaret star Le Gateau Chocolat, an artist who moves between multiple genres, from touring his production ICONS, to creating the children’s show Duckie, to appearing at the Bayreuth Festival in Wagner’s Tannhäuser. Gateau brings along his favourite tracks to share with Jess, including music by Margaret Bonds, Anonhi and Samara Joy. Jess has tracks by Charlie Parker and Tchaikovsky. To listen on most smart speakers just say "Ask ѿý Sounds to play Radio 3”.

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  1. Track
    Artist
  2. 1.
    Brazileira (Scaramouche Suite)
    Brazileira (Scaramouche Suite)
    Darius Milhaud
  3. 2.
    Prelude in F major
    Prelude in F major
    Sergey Rachmaninov
  4. 3.
    Chorus: The many rend the skies with loud applause from Alexander's Feast
    Chorus: The many rend the skies with loud applause from Alexander's Feast
    George Frideric Handel