Nicola Benedetti
Episode m0004ltz, broadcast at Monday 29th April 2019, 7:00pm.
“Scottish violinist Nicola Benedetti is one of the most dynamic and engaging soloists of her generation. As part of the BBC's Our Classical Century Season, this Mixtape features performances by Benedetti - including her 2004 BBC Young Musician win with Szymanowski's Violin Concerto No.1, and letting her hair down with Scottish folk band - alongside music inspired by her and some musical namesakes. With music by Vivaldi, Debussy, Britten and Piazzolla.”
Track listing
- 4:50 – Vedrò con mio diletto (Giustino) (track 4, Nicola Benedetti: Italia)
- Composer Antonio Vivaldi
- Performer Nicola Benedetti
- Orchestra Scottish Chamber Orchestra
- Director Christian Curnyn
- 9:04 – Bruyères (Preludes, Book 2) (track 5, Debussy: Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli)
- Composer Claude Debussy
- Performer Arturo Michelangeli
- 11:55 – Lute Sonata in F Major (track 16, Galilei: Il primo libro d'intavolatura di liuto)
- Composer Michelagnolo Galilei
- Performer Axel Wolf
- 13:13 – Veggio co' bei vostri occhi (Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo) (track 3, Britten: Canticle 1/Michelangelo sonnets etc: Johnson/Johnson)
- Composer Benjamin Britten
- Performer Graham Johnson
- Singer Anthony Rolfe Johnson
- 17:05 – Michelangelo '70 (track 5, Tango: Zero Hour)
- Composer Astor Piazzolla
- Ensemble Astor Piazzolla and the Quintet Tango Nuevo
- 19:54 – Alto giove (Polifemo)
- Performer Jan Vogler
- Composer Nicola Porpora
- Director Robin Peter Müller
- Orchestra La Folia Barockorchester
- 24:43 – Mouth Music and Tunes Set
- Composer Trad.
- Performer Nicola Benedetti
- Performer Duncan Chisholm
- Performer Ewen Vernal
- Music Arranger Phil Cunningham
- Performer Éamon Doorley
- Performer Tony Byrne
- Singer Julie Fowlis
- Performer James MacIntosh
- Music Arranger Iain MacDonald