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Matthew Wadsworth plays his theorbo live in the In Tune studio

Matthew Wadsworth plays his theorbo live in the studio.

Petroc Trelawny is joined for live music by lutenist Matthew Wadsworth who talks about his upcoming Radio 3 documentary on Louis Braille. Also, English National Ballet musical director Maria Seletskaja discuss their upcoming performances of 'R:Evolution' at Sadler's Wells Theatre in London. Plus Petroc plays an exclusive track from a newly announced 'lost' Pavarotti concert recorded in Llangollen in 1995 and which will be released later this year.

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Thu 25 Sep 202517:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Igor Stravinsky

    The Shrove-tide fair (Petrushka)

    Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • Stravinsky: Petrouchka, Scenes de Ballet, Berliner Phil, Haitink.
    • Warner.
    • 1.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Variation 25 from Goldberg Variations, BWV 988

    Performer: Danny Driver.

  • William Grant Still

    The Cake Walk Contest (Miss Sally's Party)

    Orchestra: Orchestra of Plymouth Music Series. Conductor: Philip Brunelle.
    • Witness. Volume II. The Music of William Grant Still.
    • Collins Digital.
    • 16.

  • Johannes Hieronymus Kapsberger

    Toccata Apreggiata

    Performer: Matthew Wadsworth.

  • Franz Schubert

    Fantasy in C major, "Wanderer Fantasy", D.760 (3rd mvt: Presto)

    Performer: Alexandre Kantorow.
    • Alexandre Kantorow plays Brahms and Schubert.
    • BIS.
    • 12.

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    The Rock

    Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vasily Petrenko.
    • Rachmaninov: Symphonic Dances, The Isle of the Dead, The Rock.
    • Avie.
    • 5.

  • Johannes Hieronymus Kapsberger

    Passacaglia

    Performer: Matthew Wadsworth.

  • Gabriel Fauré

    In Paradisum (Requiem, Op.48)

    Choir: The Sixteen. Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Harry Christophers.
    • Mozart: Vespers and Faure: Requiem.
    • Coro.
    • 14.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Arrival of the Queen of Sheba (Solomon)

    Ensemble: Gabrieli Consort & Players. Conductor: Paul McCreesh.
    • Archiv.

  • Dora Pejačević

    Piano Concerto in G minor, Op. 33; 2nd mvt Adagio con estro poetico

    Performer: Peter Donohoe. Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.
    • Chandos.

  • Alessandro Piccinini

    Toccata 13

    Performer: Matthew Wadsworth.

  • Eduardo Di Capua

    O Sole Mio

    Performer: Luciano Pavarotti. Performer: Corale Gioacchino Rossini. Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Leone Magiera.
    • DECCA.

  • Richard Wagner

    The Ride of the Valkyries (Die Walkure)

    Orchestra: Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Gustavo Dudamel.
    • Wagner - Dudamel.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 1.

  • Richard Strauss

    Im Abendrot (4 Last Songs)

    Singer: Jessye Norman. Orchestra: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig. Conductor: Kurt Masur.
    • Strauss, R.: Four Last Songs; 6 Orchestral Songs - Norman, Gewandhausorchester L.
    • Philips.

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Suite No.3 in G Major, Op. 55: IV. Tema con variazioni

    • Tchaikovsky: Suite No.3 in G, Op.55 - Stravinsky: Divertimento.
    • PENTATONE.
    • 4.

  • Robert Schumann

    Fantasiestucke, Op.12 No.7

    Performer: Martha Argerich.
    • DG: 479 5563.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 10.

  • Hubert Parry

    I Was Glad

    Choir: Gabrieli Roar. Ensemble: Chetham's School of Music Symphonic Brass Ensemble. Ensemble: Gabrieli Consort. Ensemble: Gabrieli Players. Conductor: David Chatterton.
    • An English Coronation, 1902-1953.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 1001.

Broadcast

  • Thu 25 Sep 202517:00
    BBC Radio 3

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