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The Telling, Alim Beisembayev

Katie Derham is joined by medieval music specialists The Telling and pianist Alim Beisembayev.

Medieval music specialists The Telling are Katie Derham's guests, performing music they'll be playing on their 'Empowered Women Trilogy' tour throughout the UK this summer. Katie is also joined by pianist Alim Beisembayev, winner of last year's Leeds International Piano Competition, ahead of his recital in Truro on Monday, as part of the BBC Proms.

2 hours

Music Played

  • Claude Debussy

    Ballet (Petite Suite, arr Busser)

    Music Arranger: Henri Büsser. Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Geoffrey Simon.
    • Debussy: Evening in Granada.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 704.
  • Hildegard von Bingen

    'O pulcrae facies' from De Virginibus and 'In principio' from Ordo Virtutum

    Ensemble: The Telling.
  • Aloys Schmitt

    Piano Concerto No.2 in D minor, Op.14: II. Adagio

    Performer: Howard Shelley. Orchestra: Ulster Orchestra. Director: Howard Shelley.
    • The Romantic Piano Concerto Vol. 84.
    • HYPERION.
    • 05.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto in G major, RV 151, 'Concerto alla rustica'

    Director: The English Concert. Conductor: Trevor Pinnock.
    • Vivaldi: Alla Rustica Concerti: The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock.
    • Archiv.
    • 1-3.
  • Trad.

    Siete Hijos Tienen Hanna (Sephardic Song) and Una Ora e la Ventana (Turkish Sephardic Song)

    Ensemble: The Telling.
  • Trad.

    A Jadre de Jesu Cristo and Mui Grandes Noit e dia from Cantigas de Santa Maria

    Ensemble: The Telling.
  • John Adams

    Shaker Loops (A final Shaking)

    Orchestra: London Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Christopher Warren‐Green.
    • Adams: Shaker Loops, The Wound-Dresser.
    • NAXOS.
    • 007.
  • Frederick Delius

    Summer Evening

    Orchestra: Royal Northern Sinfonia. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
    • EMI.
  • Kurt Weill

    The Threepenny Opera; Overture & Mack the Knife

    Performer: The Connaught Ensemble. Music Arranger: Robyn Blair.
  • Stephen Warbeck

    The Beginning of the Partnership (Shakespeare in Love)

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra. Conductor: Nick Ingman.
    • Shakespeare in Love.
    • Sony.
    • 1.
  • William Walton

    Crown Imperial

    Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Litton.
    • Walton: The Centenary Edition: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra/Litton.
    • Decca.
    • 1.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Music for the royal fireworks (5th mvt, 'Menuet 1 and 2')

    Ensemble: Le Concert des Nations. Conductor: Jordi Savall.
    • Alia Vox.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Un barque sur l'ocean from 'Miroirs'

    Performer: Alim Beisembayev (piano).
  • Franz Liszt

    Transcendental Etude No.12 "Chasse-neige" ('Snowplough')

    Performer: Alim Beisembayev.
  • Trevor Jones

    Come live with me

    Singer: Stacey Kent.
    • LONDON.
  • Arnold Bax

    Symphonic Scherzo

    Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vernon Handley.
    • CHANDOS.

Broadcast

  • Fri 22 Jul 202217:00

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