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Classical music live in the studio

Katie Derham introduces a live session of seasonal tunes from folk supergroup A Winter Union, and also talks to conductor Richard Farnes and violinist Kalyanee Mujumdar about their imminent UK tour with the Symphony Orchestra of India.

2 hours

Last on

Tue 28 Nov 202317:00

Music Played

  • Frédéric Chopin

    'Raindrop' Prelude in D flat major (24 Preludes Op.28)

    Performer: Alexandra Dariescu.
    • Prelude Chopin: Alexandra Dariescu.
    • Champs Hill.
    • 15.
  • Edward Elgar

    Falstaff - Symphonic Study Op.68

    Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Davis.
    • Elgar: Falstaff, Orchestral Songs; Grania and Diarmid.
    • Chandos.
    • 11.
  • Robert Parsons

    Ave Maria

    Ensemble: The Marian Consort. Conductor: Rory McCleery.
    • An Emerald in a Work of Gold: Music from the Dow Partbooks.
    • Delphian Records.
    • 21.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Harpsichord Concerto No 2 in G major, K 107, 'after J.C. Bach'

    Performer: Ton Koopman. Orchestra: Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra.
    • Philips.
  • Carl Maria von Weber

    Invitation to the dance

    Orchestrator: Hector Berlioz. Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Juanjo Mena.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Louis Couperin

    Suite in D minor (Chaconne)

    Performer: Pavel Kolesnikov.
    • Couperin: Dances From The Bauyn Manuscript.
    • Hyperion.
    • 7.
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Don Carlos, Act II: "Today is a day of gladness and joy"

    Choir: Chorus of Opera North. Orchestra: Opera North Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Farnes.
    • Chandos.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Folk songs from Somerset (English Folk Song Suite)

    Orchestra: Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orchestra. Conductor: Timothy Reynish.
    • Holst/Vaughan Williams: British Wind Band Classics: Timothy Reynish.
    • Chandos.
    • 16.
  • Ben Savage

    The Trees of Old England

    Composer: A Winter Union. Ensemble: A Winter Union.
  • Gustav Mahler

    Symphony No 1 (2nd mvt 'Blumine')

    Orchestra: Les Siècles. Conductor: François‐Xavier Roth.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.
  • Jade Rhiannon

    Minstrels

    Composer: A Winter Union. Ensemble: A Winter Union.
  • Hannah Sanders

    All Bells in Paradise

    Composer: A Winter Union. Ensemble: A Winter Union.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    The Hebrides, Op 26

    Conductor: Philippe Herreweghe. Orchestra: Orchestre des Champs‐Élysées.
    • Mendelssohn: Midsummer Night's Dream: Herreweghe.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 12.
  • Franz Schubert

    4 Impromptus D.935 (no.2 in A flat major)

    Performer: Imogen Cooper.
    • OTTAVO.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Violin Concerto in D major, Op.77 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Leonidas Kavakos. Orchestra: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
    • Various: Violin Concerto; ETC / Kavakos, Chailly, Nagy.
    • DECCA.
    • 003.

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