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Katie Derham has live music from cellist Gary Hoffman and pianist David Selig, soprano Paulina Francisco and conductor Gregory Batsleer preview the London Handel Festival 2025 and Jess Gillam talks about this year's RPS Awards.

2 hours

Last on

Thu 6 Mar 2025 17:00

Music Played

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93 - IV. Allegro vivace

    Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Yannick Nézet‐Séguin.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Alma Mahler-Werfel

    In meines Vaters Garten

    Performer: Simon Lepper. Singer: Karen Cargill.
    • Alma & Gustav Mahler: Lieder.
    • Linn Records.
    • 2.
  • Jasdeep Singh Degun

    Rageshri

    • Real World Records.
  • Malcolm Arnold

    4 English dances - set 2 Op.33 (no.1)

    Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Malcolm Arnold. Conductor: Malcolm Arnold.
    • Malcolm Arnold: English, Irish, Scottish & Cornish Dances: LPO/Arnold.
    • Lyrita.
    • 5.
  • Antonín Dvořák

    String Sextet in A major, Op.48 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Veronika Hagen. Performer: Gary Hoffman. Ensemble: Jerusalem Quartet.
    • Dvorak: String Quintet, Op. 97 & String Sextet, Op. 48.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 3.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Symphony No. 3, "Pastoral Symphony": I. Molto moderato

    Conductor: Mark Elder. Orchestra: Hallé.
    • Vaughan Williams: The Complete Symphonies.
    • Halle Concerts Society.
  • Gabriel Fauré

    Elegie for cello and piano

    Performer: Gary Hoffman. Performer: David Selig.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Die Zauberflöte, K. 620, Act II: Pa-Pa-Pa-Pa-!

    Music Arranger: J. Heidenreich. Ensemble: Munich Wind Academy Soloists.
    • Orfeo.
  • Dorothy Howell

    Two Frogs

    Performer: Timothy Salter. Singer: Emily Gray.
  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Capriccio espagnol - Fandango asturiano

    Orchestra: Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: David Zinman.
    • Rimsky-Korsakov: Great Orchestral Works.
    • Decca.
    • 5.
  • Claude Debussy

    Serenade and Finale from Sonata for cello and piano

    Performer: Gary Hoffman. Performer: David Selig.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    12 Studies Op.10 for piano: no.12 in C minor; 'Revolutionary study'

    Performer: Yeol Eum Son.
    • Chopin Etudes.
    • Universal.
  • Howard Shore

    The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001) "Concerning Hobbits"

    Conductor: Howard Shore. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra.
    • The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring OST.
    • Reprise.
  • George Frideric Handel

    L' Allegro, il penseroso, ed il moderato - oratorio: Pt.1; if I give thee honour due: Mirth, Admit Me of thy crew

    Singer: Christopher Purves. Ensemble: Arcangelo. Conductor: Jonathan Cohen.
    • Handel's Finest Arias For Base Voice.
    • Hyperion.
    • 5-6.
  • Henry Purcell

    If Love's A Sweet Passion (The Fairy Queen)

    Singer: Paulina Francisco.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Kings shall be thy nursing fathers

    Performer: London Handel Orchestra. Performer: The London Händel Choir. Performer: The London Händel Choir. Performer: Laurence Cummings.
    • Somm.
  • Ethel Smyth

    Serenade in D (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: ѿý Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Odaline de la Martinez.
    • Chandos.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Finlandia Op.26

    Orchestra: Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jukka‐Pekka Saraste.
    • Sibelius: Symphony No.1, Karelia etc: Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra/Saraste.
    • RCA.
    • 9.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Eugene Onegin (Act 3 Polonaise)

    Orchestra: Orchestre philharmonique de Radio France. Conductor: Paavo Järvi.
    • Virgin Classics.

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