Jess Gillam with... Tom Weaver
Jess Gillam and pianist Tom Weaver share some of their favourite tracks, including music by Dvorak, Vivaldi, Aerosmith and Electric Light Orchestra.
Jess Gillam joins up with American pianist Tom Weaver to share some of their favourite music, including Dvorak's Eighth Symphony, a virtuosic Vivaldi violin concerto played on the trumpet, an energetic tango by Piazzolla, plus tracks from Aerosmith and Electric Light Orchestra.
Playlist:
Dvorak – Symphony No.8, 3rd movement (Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra)
Aerosmith – Sweet Emotion (from Toys in the Attic)
Piazzolla – Night Club 1960 (from Histoire du Tango) (Astoria)
Vivaldi – Violin Concerto in A minor (arr. trumpet) (Alison Balsom, Scottish Ensemble)
Mahler – Das Lied von der Erde, 1st movement; Das Trinklied vom jammer der Erde (Jonas Kaufmann, Jonathan Nott, Vienna Philharmonic)
George Walker – Hoopla (A Touch of Glee) (Sinfonia Varsova, Ian Hobson)
Electric Light Orchestra – The Whale (from Out of the Blue)
JS Bach – Fugue in D# minor, BWV 853 (from Well Tempered Clavier Book 1) (Edward Aldwell, piano)
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Darius Milhaud
Scaramouche
Performer: Jess Gillam. Orchestra: 91Èȱ¬ Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis. -
Tom Weaver
Shattered Ice, 2nd movement: Fracture
Performer: Tom Weaver. Performer: Lin Mu. Performer: Joshua Blumenthal. -
The Beach Boys
Surfin' USA
Performer: The Beach Boys.- Capitol.
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Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Symphony No.8 in G major Op.88, 3rd movement
Composer: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra.- Warner.
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AntonÃn Dvořák
Symphony no.6 in D major Op.60 (3rd mvt)
Orchestra: 91Èȱ¬ Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jiřà BÄ›lohlávek.- Warner.
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Aerosmith
Sweet Emotion
Ensemble: Aerosmith.- Columbia.
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Jeff Beck
Got The Feeling
Performer: Jeff Beck.- Epic.
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Astor Piazzolla
Histoire du Tango: Night Club 1960
Ensemble: Astoria.- Fuga Libera.
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Antonio Vivaldi
Violin Concerto in A minor, RV 356
Performer: Alison Balsom. Ensemble: Scottish Ensemble.- Italian Concertos; Alison Balsom, Scottish Ensemble.
- EMI Classics.
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Gustav Mahler
Das Trinklied vom jammer der Erde (Das Lied von der Erde)
Singer: Jonas Kaufmann. Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Jonathan Nott.- Sony.
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Electric Light Orchestra
The Whale
Performer: Electric Light Orchestra.- Jet Records.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Fugue in E flat minor BWV 853
Performer: Edward Aldwell.- Nonesuch.
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George Walker
Hoopla [A Touch of Glee]
Orchestra: Sinfonia Varsovia. Conductor: Ian Hobson.- ALBANY.
Broadcast
- Sat 31 Jul 2021 12:3091Èȱ¬ Radio 3
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