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Pianist Sofia Sacco plays live

Petroc Trelawny with live music from pianist Sofia Sacco playing Shostakovich and Bach, and Dr Eleanor Chan on her new book, Duet.

2 hours

Music Played

  • Aram Khachaturian

    Masquerade Suite (Waltz)

    Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme Järvi.
    • Khachaturian: Piano Concerto etc..
    • Chandos.
    • 4.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bereitet die Wege, bereitet die Bahn, BWV 132: V. Christi Glieder, ach bedenket

    Performer: Davina Clarke. Performer: Tom Foster. Singer: Hugh Cutting.
    • J. S. Bach: The Art of Obligato.
    • VOCES8 Records.
    • 7.
  • Anna Clyne

    Seascape (Abstractions)

    Orchestra: Baltimore Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Marin Alsop.
    • Anna Clyne: Abstractions.
    • Naxos.
    • 104.
  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Prelude and fugue no. 7 in A major Op.87 No.7

    Performer: Sofia Sacco.
  • Leonard Bernstein

    Best of all possible worlds (Candide)

    Singer: Jim Dale. Singer: Jason Danieley. Singer: Harolyn Blackwell. Singer: Brent Barrett. Singer: Stacey Logan. Ensemble: 1997 Broadway Cast. Conductor: Eric Stern.
    • RCA.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Serenade in G major, K 525, 'Eine kleine Nachtmusik' (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Neville Marriner.
    • The Essential Mozart.
    • Decca.
    • 4.
  • Niels Wilhelm Gade

    Scottish Overture, Op 7, 'In the Highlands'

    Orchestra: Danish National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Christopher Hogwood.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Prelude and fugue no. 19 in E flat major Op.87 No.19

    Performer: Sofia Sacco.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony No 1 in C Major (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
    • Beethoven: The Symphonies.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
  • Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Violin Concerto in G major, Op 8 No 2 (3rd mvmt, Rondeau)

    Performer: Renaud Capuçon. Performer: Lausanne Chamber Orchestra.
    • Vivaldi: Les 4 Saisons.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 15.
  • Jules Massenet

    Meditation (Thais)

    Performer: Bomsori. Orchestra: Wroclaw Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Giancarlo Guerrero.
    • Violin on Stage.
    • DG.
    • 5.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Fugue from Toccata in E minor BWV 914

    Performer: Sofia Sacco.
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Slavonic Dance in G minor, Op 46 No 8

    Orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Rafael Kubelík.
    • DG.
  • Caterina Assandra

    Salve Regina

    Choir: Fourth Choir. Director: Jamie Powe.
    • The Fourth Choir - SONGS OF OURSELVES.
    • Orchid.
  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Le donne di buon umore

    Music Arranger: Vincenzo Tommasini. Orchestra: Concert Arts Orchestra. Conductor: Robert Irving.
    • Scarlatti/Glazunov/J.S. Bach/Walton: Concert Arts Orchestra/Irving.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 17.
  • Judith Bingham

    The Spirit of Truth [after Tallis 'If ye love me']

    Choir: The Choir of St Catharine’s College, Cambridge. Conductor: Edward Wickham.
    • Gaudent In Coelis.
    • RESONUS.
    • 11.
  • Thomas Tallis

    If Ye Love Me

    Conductor: Edward Wickham. Ensemble: The Choir of St Catharine’s College, Cambridge.
    • Gaudent in Coelis: Choral Music by Sally Beamish, Judith Bingham & Joanna Marsh.
    • Resonus Classics.
    • 12.
  • Giacomo Puccini

    O soave fanciulla (La Boheme)

    Singer: Aleksandra Kurzak. Singer: Roberto Alagna. Ensemble: Sinfonia Varsovia. Conductor: Riccardo Frizza.
    • Sony Classical.
  • Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    Concerto c-moll Wq.37 (1762) in C Minor; III. Presto

    Performer: Michael Rische. Ensemble: Berlin Barock Solisten.
    • C.P.C. Bach Piano Concertos Wq. 7 - Wq.37 - Wq.42.
    • haenssler CLASSIC.
    • 203.
  • Joseph Haydn

    String Quartet In D, Op. 76, No. 5; III. Menuet

    Ensemble: Engegårdkvartetten.
    • String Quartets Vol. I Haydn - Solberg - Grieg.
    • 2L.
    • 3.

Broadcast

  • Wed 17 Sep 202517:00

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