Expand your horizons with classical music
Episode m001bcvh, broadcast at Wednesday 31st August 2022, 7:00pm.
“An eclectic mix featuring classical favourites, lesser-known gems and a few surprises, including music by Handel and Bach and Martha Argerich performing Prokofiev's 1st Piano Concerto. Nina Simone sings Gershwin, plus new music from composer Max Perryment. Produced by Calantha Bonnissent”
Track listing
- 0:00 – I Love you Porgy
- Performer Nina Simone
- Composer George Gershwin
- 0:00 – Music at Night
- Composer Max Perryment
- Performer Azita Mehdinejad
- Performer Maria Rodriguez Reina
- 0:02 – Concerto Grosso in D minor, Op 3 No 5 (2nd mvt) (track 6, Handel: Concerti Grossi Op.3: English Baroque Soloists/Gardiner)
- Conductor Sir John Eliot Gardiner
- Ensemble English Baroque Soloists
- Composer George Frideric Handel
- 9:08 – Partita No 2 in D minor for violin solo, BWV 1004 (Gigue) (track 4, Bach: 6 Sonatas & Partitas)
- Composer Johann Sebastian Bach
- Performer Viktoria Mullova
- 20:07 – Piano Quartet in F sharp minor (3rd mvt)
- Composer Erno Dohnanyi
- Ensemble Notos Quartet
- 23:56 – Hungarian Dance No 4 in F sharp minor orch Juon (track 4, Brahms: Hungarian Dances &Dvorak: Slavonic Dances: Haitink)
- Orchestra Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
- Conductor Bernard Haitink
- Composer Johannes Brahms