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Jess Gillam with... Eydís Evensen

Jess Gillam and composer Eydís Evensen share the music they love, with music from Rachmaninov, Sigur Rós, Christine Southworth and Minnie Riperton.

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Sat 20 Nov 202112:30
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Darius Milhaud

    Brazileira (Scaramouche)

    Performer: Jess Gillam. Performer: Andee Birkett. Performer: Zeynep Özsuca. Ensemble: Tippett Quartet.
    • Decca Classics.

  • Eydís Evensen

    Brotin

    Performer: Eydís Evensen.
    • Bylur.
    • XXIM Records.

  • Minnie Riperton

    Les Fleurs

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    6 Romances, Op. 38: No. 5 Son (A Dream) (Arr. E Wild for Piano)

    Performer: Sandro Russo.
    • Steinway and Sons.

  • Christine Southworth

    Honey Flyers I

    Ensemble: Calder Quartet.
    • Airplane Ears Music.

  • St Germain

    Montego Bay Spleen

    • Tourist.
    • Blue Note.

  • Benjamin Britten

    Peter Grimes: 4 Sea Interludes, Op.33a: I. Dawn

    Orchestra: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme Järvi.
    • BIS.

  • Sigur Rós

    Hrafntinna

    • Kveikur.
    • XL Recordings.

  • Hildegard von Bingen

    o frondens virga arr. Missy Mazzoli

    Performer: Mikayel Hakhnazaryan. Music Arranger: Missy Mazzoli. Singer: Emily D’Angelo.
    • DG.

  • Richard Wagner

    Tristan & Isoldes: Liebestod

    Orchestra: Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Edo de Waart.
    • RCA.

Broadcast

  • Sat 20 Nov 202112:30
    BBC Radio 3

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