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In session with the Piatti Quartet

Petroc Trelawny introduces live music from the Piatti Quartet ahead of their concert at Kings Place, London. Plus there’s live music from a special guest on the day of the Royal Philharmonic Society Award’s shortlist announcement for 2026.

2 hours

Music Played

  • Pau Casals

    Song of the Birds

    Ensemble: Piatti Quartet.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Swan Lake (Waltz)

    Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Gustavo Dudamel.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Improvisation on the first movement of Bach's Concerto in D minor, BWV.1043

    Music Arranger: Stéphane Grappelli. Music Arranger: Eddie South. Music Arranger: Django Reinhardt. Performer: Stéphane Grappelli. Performer: Eddie South. Performer: Django Reinhardt.
    • MELODIE.
  • William Alwyn

    Reel: The Ewe With The Crooked Horn; Who'll buy me besoms? (Seven Irish Tunes)

    Ensemble: Piatti Quartet.
  • John Ireland

    A Downland Suite (3rd mvt: Minuet)

    Orchestra: Sinfonia of London. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • John Ireland: Orchestral Works.
    • Chandos.
    • 4.
  • Trad.

    Par-dessus le pont ('Above the Bridge')

    Composer: Le Vent du Nord. Ensemble: Le Vent du Nord.
  • Luigi Boccherini

    Cello Concerto No 9 in B flat major (1st mvt)

    Performer: Jacqueline du Pré. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Daniel Barenboim.
    • Haydn: Cello Concerto No. 1 in C major, Hob. VIIb:1, etc.: Jacqueline du Pre.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 7.
  • Ernest John Moeran

    String Quartet No. 2 in E flat: 1. Allegro

    Ensemble: Piatti Quartet.
  • Richard Strauss

    Vier Lieder, Op. 27, TrV 170: 4. Morgen

    Lyricist: John Henry Mackay. Singer: Renée Fleming. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Jeffrey Tate.
    • Renée Fleming - The Beautiful Voice.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 9.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony No 1 in C Major (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
    • Beethoven: The Symphonies.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Concerto for bass tuba and orchestra in F minor, 2nd mvt; Romanza (Andante ...)

    Performer: James Gourlay. Orchestra: Royal Ballet Sinfonia. Conductor: Gavin Sutherland.
    • Naxos.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Water Music Suite in D major HWV.349 (Alla hornpipe)

    Orchestra: Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra & Chorale. Conductor: Nicholas McGegan.
    • Handel: Water Music: The English Concert, Pinnock.
    • Archiv.
    • 5.
  • Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni

    Aria

    Performer: Matilda Lloyd. Performer: Martin Cousin.
  • Madeleine Dring

    Festival Scherzo

    Performer: Martin Roscoe. Ensemble: Guildhall String Ensemble. Conductor: Robert Salter.
    • HYPERION.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Keyboard Concerto in A Major, BWV 1055: I. Allegro

    Performer: Warren Mailley-Smith. Orchestra: Piccadilly Sinfonietta.
    • Bach: Piano Concertos.
    • 2021 Sleeveless Records.
    • 4.
  • Alexander Arutiunian

    Concert Scherzo

    Performer: Matilda Lloyd. Performer: Martin Cousin.
  • Théo Charlier

    Solo de Concours

    Performer: Matilda Lloyd. Performer: Martin Cousin.
  • Hubert Parry

    At the Round Earth's Imagined Corners (Songs of Farewell)

    Conductor: Nigel Short. Choir: Tenebrae.
    • Songs of Farewell.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 505.
  • Franz Schubert

    Ballet music (Rosamunde)

    Music Arranger: Fritz Kreisler. Performer: Vilde Frang. Performer: José Gallardo.
    • Warner Classics.

Broadcast

  • Mon 26 Jan 202617:00

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