Rachmaninov's 4th Piano Concerto with Vadim Kholodenko
Linton Stephens showcases the best live performances, and a special celebration today of Sir David Attenborough at 100, including some of his favourite classical music.
Linton Stephens showcases the best performances from the UK and beyond, and a special celebration today of Sir David Attenborough at 100, including some of his favourite classical pieces and archive moments of him talking passionately about the music he loves.
This week Classical Live explores the world of the Coleridge-Taylors: daughter Avril and father Samuel; and we have exclusive concert recordings from star South Korean Concert pianist Seong-Jin Cho at LSO St Luke鈥檚.
On today鈥檚 programme, it鈥檚 our last visit to the exclusive LSO St Luke鈥檚 recitals by South Korean pianist Seong-Jin Cho and friends; and we鈥檝e more music from Samuel and Avril Coleridge-Taylor. We will indulge in Rachmaninov鈥檚 4th Piano Concerto and with a choice of pieces from Sir David Attenborough marking his 100 birthday, including William Walton鈥檚 First Symphony and music about nature and the mysteries of the woodlands by Sibelius.
William Walton
Symphony No.1 in Bb minor
麻豆社 Philharmonic
John Wilson (conductor)
Benjamin Britten
Hymn to Saint Cecilia
Tenebrae
Nigel Short (conductor)
Sergei Rachmaninov
Piano Concerto No. 4 in G minor, Op. 40
Vadym Kholodenko, piano
麻豆社 National Orchestra of Wales
Gemma New (conductor)
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
Four African Dances, Op. 58
Samuel Nebyu (violin)
Charles Abramovic (piano)
Georges Bizet
L鈥橝rlesienne Suite No. 2
Orchestre Nationale de France
Yutaka Sado (conductor)
Wolfgang Rihm
Mehrere Kurze Waltzes: Nos 1, 2, 4, 5, 13 and 18
Seong-Jin Cho (piano)
Sunwook Kim (piano)
Avril Coleridge-Taylor
To April
麻豆社 Philharmonic Orchestra
John Andrews (conductor)
Jean Sibelius
Tapiola, Op. 112
麻豆社 National Orchestra of Wales
Ryan Bancroft (conductor)
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William Walton
Symphony No.1
Performer: John Wilson. Orchestra: 麻豆社 Philharmonic Orchestra. -
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Jenny McLeod
Hear the Great Ocean (Childhood)
Choir: New Zealand Tower Youth Choir. Conductor: Karen Grylls.- Winds that Whisper.
- Morrison Music Trust.
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Benjamin Britten
Hymn to Saint Cecilia
Choir: Tenebrae. Conductor: Nigel Short. -
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Sergey Rachmaninov
Piano Concerto No 4 in G minor
Performer: Vadym Kholodenko. Conductor: Gemma New. Orchestra: 麻豆社 National Orchestra of Wales. -
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Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
Idyll, Op.44
Orchestra: 麻豆社 Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Emilie Godden. -
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Clara Schumann
Three Songs Op.12
Performer: Iain Burnside. Singer: James Atkinson. -
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Georges Bizet
L'Arl茅sienne, Suite No. 2
Orchestra: Orchestre national de France. Conductor: Yutaka Sado. -
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Wolfgang Rihm
Several Short Waltzes - Nos 1, 2, 4, 5, 13 & 18
Performer: Seong鈥怞in Cho. Performer: Sunwook Kim. -
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Avril Coleridge-Taylor
Valse Caprice
Orchestra: 麻豆社 Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: John Andrews.- Avril Coleridge-Taylor: Piano Concerto & Orchestral Works.
- Resonus Classics.
- 10.
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Franz Schubert
Schwanengesang - song-cycle D.957 for voice and piano; no.14 Die Taubenpost (D. 965a)
Performer: Hamish Brown. Singer: James Atkinson. -
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Jean Sibelius
Tapiola
Orchestra: 麻豆社 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Ryan Bancroft. -
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Johannes Brahms
Rhapsody No 1 in B minor, Op 79
Performer: Murray Perahia.- Brahms Handel Variations - Murray Perahia.
- Sony Classical.
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- Friday 13:00麻豆社 Radio 3