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Bach's Goldberg Variations live in studio

Violinist Tim Crawford, viola player Noga Shaham and cellist Adrian Brendel perform live in studio. Petroc Trelawny talks to composer Steven Price about Ocean in Concert.

Petroc Trelawny welcomes violinist Tim Crawford, viola player Noga Shaham and cellist Adrian Brendel, who perform excerpts of Bach's Goldberg Variations live in the studio ahead of their appearance at Bath Bachfest. Petroc is also joined by Academy and BAFTA Award-winning composer Steven Price to discuss Ocean in Concert, featuring live performances of his music for the documentary film Ocean with David Attenborough.

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Music Played

  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    March: Seventeen come Sunday

    Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Neville Marriner.
    • DECCA.

  • Enrique Granados

    Spanish Dances Op 37: No 5 'Andaluza'

    Ensemble: MZ Duo.

  • Johann Strauss III

    Krönungs-Walzer, Op 40

    Conductor: John Georgiadis. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra.
    • The Strauss Family in London.
    • Chandos.
    • 106.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Goldberg Variations: Variations 6 & 7

    Performer: Tim Crawford. Performer: Noga Shaham. Performer: Adrian Brendel. Music Arranger: Dmitry Sitkovetsky.

  • Charles Wood

    Sunlight all golden

    Choir: Choir of Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge. Performer: Timothy Uglow. Director: Geoffrey Webber.
    • The Anthems of Charles Wood: The Choir of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge.
    • Priory.
    • 8.

  • Gerald Finzi

    Five Bagatelles Op.23 (Carol)

    Performer: John Bradbury. Performer: James Cryer.
    • The English Clarinet.
    • Naxos.
    • 10.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony No 4 in B flat major, Op 60 (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: Manchester Camerata. Conductor: Douglas Boyd.
    • AVIE.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Goldberg Variations: Aria & Variation 1

    Performer: Tim Crawford. Performer: Noga Shaham. Performer: Adrian Brendel. Music Arranger: Dmitry Sitkovetsky.

  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Va pensiero (Nabucco)

    Choir: Chorus of the National Academy of Santa Cecilia. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Academy of Santa Cecilia, Rome. Conductor: Carlo Rizzi.
    • Verdi: Choruses: Santa Cecilia/Rizzi.
    • Teldec.
    • 1.

  • Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Valse Suite, Op.71 (Allegro molto)

    Performer: Monica Gaylord.
    • Black Piano, A Treasury of Works for Solo Piano by Black Composers.
    • MUSIC & ARTS.
    • 23.

  • George Gershwin

    Girl Crazy (Overture)

    Orchestra: WDR Funkhausorchester. Conductor: Wayne Marshall.
    • Born to Play, Wayne Marshall, Gershwin.
    • CAvi-music.
    • 7.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Goldberg Variations: Variations 21 & 22

    Performer: Tim Crawford. Performer: Noga Shaham. Performer: Adrian Brendel. Music Arranger: Dmitry Sitkovetsky.

  • Maurice Duruflé

    Ubi Caritas

    Choir: Chapel Choir of Pembroke College, Cambridge. Conductor: Anna Lapwood.
    • Sony Classical.

  • Irving Berlin

    Let's Face the Music and Dance / Let Yourself Go / Cheek to Cheek

    Performer: Nigel Ogden.
    • Bandleader Recordings.

  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Symphony No 1 in D major, 'Classical' (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Thomas Søndergård.
    • Linn.

  • Edvard Grieg

    To Spring (Lyric pieces - book 3 Op.43)

    Performer: Alice Sara Ott.
    • DG.

  • Steven Price

    All Life Began in the Deep Blue Sea (Ocean with David Attenborough OST)

    Performer: Steven Price.
    • Milan Records.

  • Steven Price

    Everything is Bathed in Sunlight (Ocean with David Attenborough OST)

    Performer: Steven Price.
    • Milan Records.

  • Gabriel Fauré

    Après un rêve, Op 7 No 1

    Performer: Nicola Benedetti. Performer: Alexei Grynyuk.
    • Nicola Benedetti: Fantasie.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 8.

  • Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre

    Céphale et Procris (Overture)

    Ensemble: a nocte temporis. Conductor: Reinoud Van Mechelen.
    • Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre: Céphale et Procris.
    • Château de Versailles Spectacles.
    • 1.

  • Trad.

    How Sweet The Answer (The Wren)

    Performer: Huw Watkins. Music Arranger: Benjamin Britten. Lyricist: Thomas Moore. Singer: Ruby Hughes.
    • Echo.
    • BIS.
    • 16.

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