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Radio 3,21 Jan 2023,28 mins

Jess Gillam with... Iyad Sughayer

This Classical Life

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Jess is joined this week by the Jordanian-Palestinian pianist Iyad Sughayer. They're in the studio to share some of their favourite tracks with each other, and some new musical discoveries - including a joyful piano concerto by Haydn, terrifying music by Bartok, a mesmerising song by Caroline Shaw and classic Bob Dylan. Playlist: Joseph Haydn - Piano Concerto in D major, Hob. XVIII:11 (Alexandre Tharaud, Violons du Roy) David Bowie & Gail Ann Dorsey - Under Pressure (from the album A Reality Tour) Ibrahim Maalouf - Will Soon be a Woman Bela Bartok - The Miraculous Mandarin: Introduction (Philharmonia Orchestra, Esa-Pekka Salonen) Caroline Shaw - And So (Caroline Shaw with the Attacca Quartet) Jocelyn Pook - Oppenheimer (from the album Flood) Johann Paul von Westhoff - Sonata No.3 in D minor (David Plantier violin, Les plaisirs du Parnasse) Bob Dylan - A Hard Rain’s A‐Gonna Fall

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