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Igor Levit and Shirley Thompson

Katie Derham is joined by pianist Igor Levit and composer Shirley Thompson.

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Fri 5 Mar 202117:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Franz Liszt

    Ode to Joy (from Symphony no.9 transcribed for piano)

    Performer: Igor Levit. Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven.
    • Sony.

  • Johann Melchior Molter

    Cello Concerto C major MWV VI / 7 - first mov

    Performer: Vladimir Waltham. Orchestra: Cologne Academy. Conductor: Michael Alexander Willens.
    • ARS Production.

  • Max Bruch

    Violin Concerto no.1 in G major, Op.26 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Alexandra Soumm. Orchestra: Rheinland-Pfalz State Philharmonic. Conductor: Georg Mark.
    • Claves.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Sonata in E major, Op. 109 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Igor Levit.
    • SONY.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Chorale Preludes after JS Bach: No. 6, Herr Gott, nun schleuß den Himmel auf, BWV 617

    Composer: Ferruccio Busoni. Performer: Igor Levit.
    • Sony.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37 - finale

    Performer: Igor Levit. Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Edward Gardner.

  • Béla Bartók

    Suite no.2 Sz.34 (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Thomas Dausgaard.
    • Onyx.

  • George Gershwin

    I got rhythm (from Girl Crazy)

    Performer: Glenn Miller Orchestra.
    • Naxos.

  • John Abraham Fisher

    Symphony No. 4 in B-Flat Major: II. Adagio molto affettuoso

    Orchestra: Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra Pardubice. Conductor: Michael Halász.
    • Fisher: Symphonies Nos. 1-6.
    • Naxos.
    • 402.

  • Clara Schumann

    Romance, Op.22 no.2

    Performer: Elena Urioste. Performer: Isata Kanneh‐Mason.
    • Romance.
    • Decca.

  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony no.24 in D major, Hob. I/24 - 1st movement

    Orchestra: Orfeo Orchestra. Conductor: György Vashegyi.
    • Accent.

  • Bruce MacGregor

    Doddie's Dream

    Ensemble: Blazin’ Fiddles. Performer: Scottish Folk Orchestra.
    • Blazin' Records.

  • Gabriel Fauré

    Les roses d'Ispahan (4 Songs Op.39)

    Singer: Carolyn Sampson. Performer: Joseph Middleton.
    • BIS.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92 - finale

    Ensemble: MusicAeterna. Conductor: Teodor Currentzis.
    • Sony.

  • Shirley Thompson

    Precious Skies (excerpt)

    Singer: Yolanda Grant-Thompson. Narrator: Natalie Stewart. Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.

  • Shirley Thompson

    Mabuika - a Taino Welcome

    Performer: Helen Vollam.

  • Shirley Thompson

    Location, Location, Location

    Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.

  • Gustav Mahler

    Ich ging mit Lust durch einen grunen Wald (6 Early songs [from Lieder und Gesange])

    Music Arranger: Luciano Berio. Singer: Roderick Williams. Orchestra: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Edward Gardner.
    • Luciano Berio - Orchestral Realisations.
    • CHANDOS.
    • 009.

  • Missy Mazzoli

    Heartbreaker

    Performer: Michael Mizrahi.
    • New Amsterdam.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Concerto in D minor for two violins, BWV 1043 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Anne‐Sophie Mutter. Performer: Nancy Zhou. Performer: Mahan Esfahani. Ensemble: Mutter’s Virtuosi.
    • Deutsche Grammoph.

Broadcast

  • Fri 5 Mar 202117:00
    BBC Radio 3

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