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Artist Edmund de Waal and 30 years of Flook

Katie Derham talks to artist and writer Edmund de Waal, who features in the new BBC Two documentary Civilisations: Rise and Fall. There's also live music from Anglo-Irish traditional band Flook who are celebrating their 30th anniversary.

2 hours

Music Played

  • George Frideric Handel

    Music for the Royal Fireworks (La réjouissance)

    Ensemble: Le Concert des Nations. Conductor: Jordi Savall.
    • Alia Vox.
  • Frank Loesser

    Runyonland (Guys and Dolls)

    Lyricist: Frank Loesser. Orchestra: Guys and Dolls Orchestra (1992). Conductor: Edward Strauss.
    • Guys and Dolls (New Broadway Cast Recording (1992)).
    • Masterworks Broadway.
    • 1.
  • Avril Coleridge-Taylor

    Piano Concerto in F minor: 3rd mvt 'In Remembrance of My Father' - Cadenza

    Performer: Samantha Ege.
  • Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Three-Fours Suite Op. 171, No. 2 'Andante'

    Performer: Samantha Ege.
  • William Walton

    Noche espagnole (Façade)

    Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Litton.
    • William Walton.
    • Decca.
    • 8.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Requiem in D Minor, K. 626 (Introitus - Requiem æternam and Kyrie)

    Singer: Sophie Karthäuser. Choir: RIAS Chamber Choir. Ensemble: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra. Conductor: René Jacobs.
    • Mozart: Requiem, K. 626 (Süssmayr - Dutron 2016 Completion).
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 1 - 3.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Clarinet sonata in F minor, Op 120 No 1 (Arr for clarinet & orchestra)

    Performer: Annelien Van Wauwe. Music Arranger: Luciano Berio. Orchestra: Orchestre national de Lille. Conductor: Alexandre Bloch.
    • Belle époque.
    • PENTATONE.
    • 6.
  • Sarah Allen

    The Farther Shore / Winter Flower

    Composer: Phil Cunningham. Composer: Brian Finnegan. Ensemble: Flook.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Swan Lake Suite (Lac des cygnes)

    Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Herbert von Karajan.
    • Tchaikovsky: Ballet Suites, Wiener Philharmoniker.
    • Decca.
    • 1.
  • Franz Liszt

    Canzonetta del Salvator Rosa (Années de pèlerinage II)

    Performer: Llŷr Williams.
    • Liszt: Piano Works: Llyr Williams.
    • Signum Classics.
  • Ruth Crawford Seeger

    Risselty rosselty

    Ensemble: Schönberg Ensemble. Conductor: Oliver Knussen.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Foxtrot (Suite for Jazz Band no.1)

    Orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
    • Shostakovich: The Jazz Album - Brautigam, Masseurs.
    • Decca.
    • 3.
  • Brian Finnegan

    Tie the Knot in Georgia / Ed's Big Five-O / Faqqua

    Ensemble: Flook.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Orchestral Suite No.3 in D major, BWV.1068 (Gavottes 1 and 2)

    Orchestra: Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra. Conductor: Ton Koopman.
    • J.S. Bach, Orchestral Suites, Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra / Ton Koopman.
    • RCA.
    • 3.
  • John Field

    Nocturne No 2 in C Minor, H 25

    Performer: Alice Sara Ott.
    • Field: Complete Nocturnes.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 2.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    A Midsummer night's dream (Scherzo)

    Performer: Swedish Chamber Orchestra. Performer: Thomas Dausgaard.
    • BIS.
  • Tandis Jenhudson

    Civilisations Main Title

    Performer: Tandis Jenhudson. Singer: Caroline Kennedy.
    • Tandis Jenhudson.
  • Arnold Schoenberg

    6 Little Pieces, Op 19: No 1

    Performer: Glenn Gould.
    • Schoenberg: Works for Piano, Phantasy for Violin, Ode to Napoleon & Pierrot Luna.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 9.
  • Teruyuki Noda

    Kokiriko Variations on a Japanese folk tune

    Performer: Susan Hoeppner. Performer: Rachel Gauk.
    • The Sea in Spring - Japanese Music for flute and guitar.
    • Bis.
    • 002.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Piano Trio in G major 'Gypsy Rondo' H.15.25 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Riccardo Minasi. Performer: Federico Toffano. Performer: Maxim Emelyanychev.
    • Deutsche Harmonia Mundi.
  • James MacMillan

    The Gallant Weaver

    Choir: BBC Singers. Singer: Margaret Feaviour. Singer: Amanda Morrison. Singer: Michaela Haslam. Conductor: James MacMillan.
    • MacMillan -The Birds of Rhiannon.
    • Chandos.
    • 5.
  • Franz Schubert

    Fantasia for Piano Four-Hands in F Minor, D 940 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Bertrand Chamayou. Performer: Leif Ove Andsnes.
    • Schubert: Four Hands.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 3.

Broadcast

  • Mon 24 Nov 202517:00

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