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Ashley Kahn on John Coltrane's centenary, live music from Le Vent du Nord

Petroc introduces live music from the celebrated folk band Le Vent du Nord ahead of their UK concerts.

This year marks the 100th anniversary of jazz musician John Coltrane's birth. Music historian Ashley Kahn chats to Petroc about Coltrane's enduring musical legacy.

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  • Felix Mendelssohn

    A Midsummer Night's Dream (Scherzo)

    Orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Conductor: George Szell.
    • Mendelssohn: A Midsummer night's dream: Szell.
    • Philips.
    • 5.
  • Burt Bacharach

    South American Getaway (Butch Cassidy & the Sundance Kid)

    Music Arranger: Valter De拧palj. Ensemble: The 12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic.
    • South American Getaway: 12 Cellists of the Berliner Philharmoniker/Banse.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 13.
  • Christoph Willibald Gluck

    Armide - Overture

    Orchestra: Les Musiciens du Louvre. Conductor: Marc Minkowski.
    • ARCHIV.
  • Le Vent du Nord

    Le Pari de Jeanne (Jeanne's Challenge)

  • Maurice Ravel

    Jeux d'eau

    Performer: Juho Pohjonen.
    • Ravel: Masks & Mirrors.
    • Orchid Classics.
    • 3.
  • Pyotr Tchaikovsky

    Swan Lake, Op. 20: No.14 Sc猫ne

    Orchestra: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Conductor: Mark Ermler.
    • Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake (Complete).
    • Sony Classical.
    • 29.
  • Hector Berlioz

    Le carnaval romain

    Orchestra: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis.
    • Chandos.
  • Le Vent du Nord

    Le Canotier

  • Jean Sibelius

    Andante Festivo

    Ensemble: Tempera Quartet.
    • Sibelius: String Quartets 1890 - 1922.
    • BIS.
    • 12.
  • Gustav Mahler

    Rheinlegendchen (Des Knaben Wunderhorn)

    Singer: Christian Gerhaher. Performer: Gerold Huber.
    • Mahler: Lieder: Gerhaher, Huber.
    • RCA Red Seal.
  • Craig Armstrong

    Balcony Scene (From "Romeo & Juliet")

    Orchestra: Czech National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Paul Bateman.
    • Shakespeare In Music & Words.
    • Decca (UMO) (Classics).
    • 8.
  • Le Vent du Nord

    Bienvenue

  • Johannes Brahms

    Rhapsodie in E flat major, Op 119 No 4

    Performer: Lars Vogt.
    • Haydn, Brahms, Lachenmann, Schubert: Lars Vogt.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 13.
  • Peter Maxwell Davies

    Lullabye for Lucy for chorus

    Choir: The Sixteen. Conductor: Harry Christophers.
    • Coro.
  • George Gershwin

    The man I love (Strike up the Band)

    Performer: Eugenie Russo.
    • American Piano Music, George Gershwin, Eugenie Russo, piano.
    • campion records.
    • 3.
  • John Coltrane

    Naima

    Performer: Wynton Kelly. Performer: Jimmy Cobb.
    • ATLANTIC.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Cello Concerto in D Major, RV 404

    Performer: Sol Gabetta. Orchestra: Cappella Gabetta. Conductor: Andr茅s Gabetta.
    • Il Progetto Vivaldi 3.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 19.
  • Leokadiya Kashperova

    Two Autumn Leaves: No 1 (Au sein de la nature)

    Performer: Mengjie Han.
  • Giacomo Puccini

    Nessun dorma (Turandot)

    Singer: Jonathan Tetelman. Orchestra: Prague Philharmonia. Conductor: Carlo Rizzi.
    • The Great Puccini.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 2.

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