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Live music from Sir Willard White

Sir Willard White is live in studio to perform live with pianist Eugene Asti. Katie Derham also introduces live music from Baroque music group Lowe Ensemble.

Katie Derham welcomes Sir Willard White in studio, to perform live with pianist Eugene Asti ahead of their recital at Wigmore Hall in London on 12/12. The programme also features live music from Baroque music group Lowe Ensemble, who are joined by lute player Danny Murphy for a performance of music as presented in their upcoming appearance at York Early Music Christmas Festival on 12/12.

2 hours

Music Played

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    The Marriage of Figaro: Overture

    Orchestra: Concerto Köln. Conductor: René Jacobs.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
  • Franz Liszt

    Scherzoso (Weihnachtsbaum)

    Performer: Leslie Howard.
    • Liszt: Complete Piano Music 8 – Weihnachtsbaum & Via Crucis.
    • Hyperion.
    • 5.
  • Henry Purcell

    O Let Me Weep

    Performer: Myriam Lowe. Performer: Joseph Lowe. Performer: Xavier Lowe. Performer: Danny Murphy.
  • Richard Strauss

    Horn Concerto No 1 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: David Pyatt. Orchestra: Britten Sinfonia. Conductor: Nicholas Cleobury.
    • Richard Strauss: Horn Concertos.
    • EMI Eminence.
    • 3.
  • John Rutter

    Shepherd's Pipe Carol

    Author: John Rutter. Choir: Choir of Clare College, Cambridge. Ensemble: Dmitri Ensemble. Director: Graham Ross.
    • John Rutter: A Clare College Celebration (The Christmas Edition).
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 11.
  • George Gershwin

    Rhapsody in blue

    Performer: André Previn. Performer: Gervase de Peyer. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: André Previn.
    • Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue, etc Previn.
    • EMI.
    • 1.
  • Johann Strauss II

    Vergnügungszug Polka, Op 281

    Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iván Fischer.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
  • José Marin

    Ojos, pues me desdeñáis

    Performer: Myriam Lowe. Performer: Joseph Lowe. Performer: Xavier Lowe. Performer: Santiago Lowe. Performer: Danny Murphy.
  • Frank Bridge

    Sir Roger de Coverley

    Ensemble: Nash Ensemble.
    • Bridge: Piano Quartet, Violin Sonata, Cello Sonata & Other Chamber Works.
    • Hyperion.
    • 7.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    The Four Seasons: Winter (1st mov)

    Performer: Rachel Podger. Ensemble: Brecon Baroque.
    • VIVALDI: LE QUATTRO STAGIONI.
    • Channel Classics.
  • Benjamin Britten

    The Ash Grove (Vol. 1 British Isles)

    Performer: Sir Willard White. Performer: Eugene Asti.
  • George Ratcliffe Woodward

    Ding Dong Merrily on High

    Music Arranger: Roger Harvey. Music Arranger: Thoinot Arbeau. Ensemble: London Brass.
    • London Brass.
  • François Couperin

    Les baricades mistérieuses

    Performer: Angela Hewitt.
    • Couperin: Keyboard Music 1: Angela Hewitt.
    • Hyperion.
    • 5.
  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Fandango

    Composer: Padre Antonio Soler. Performer: Joseph Lowe. Performer: Gabriel Lowe. Performer: Xavier Lowe. Performer: Santiago Lowe. Performer: Danny Murphy. Performer: Myriam Lowe. Music Arranger: Joseph Lowe.
  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Symphony No 1 in D major, Op 25, 'Classical' (1st mvt)

    Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Enrique Bátiz.
    • Prokofiev: The Love of Three Oranges (Suite) etc: LPO, Batiz.
    • EMI Classics.
  • Franz Schubert

    Das Fischermädchen

    Performer: Sir Willard White. Performer: Eugene Asti.
  • Aaron Copland

    Long Time Ago

    Performer: Sir Willard White. Performer: Eugene Asti.
  • Richard Rodgers

    Prologue: The Carousel Waltz (from 'Carousel')

    Lyricist: Oscar Hammerstein II. Orchestra: Sinfonia of London. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Gabriel Fauré

    Mazurka in B flat

    Performer: Kathryn Stott.
    • Hyperion.
  • Trad.

    Vom Himmel hoch, o Engel kommt

    Lyricist: Friedrich Spee. Singer: Dorothee Mields. Ensemble: Lautten Compagney. Conductor: Wolfgang Katschner.
    • DEUTSCHE HARMONIA MUNDI.

Broadcast

  • Wed 10 Dec 202517:00

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