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Jess Gillam with... Martin Kohlstedt

Jess Gillam talks to composer and pianist Martin Kohlstedt about the music they love - with music from Bartók, Radiohead, Chopin and Dusty Springfield.

Jess Gillam talks to composer and pianist Martin Kohlstedt about the music they love - with music from Bartók, Radiohead, Chopin and Dusty Springfield.

Today we played...

George Walker – Lyric for Strings (London Symphony Orchestra, Paul Freeman)
Natureboy Flako - Gelis
Caroline Shaw – Its Motion Keeps (Caroline Shaw, Brooklyn Youth Chorus, Dianne Berkun Menaker)
Frédéric Chopin - Nocturne No. 19 in E minor, Op. 72 No. 1 (Arthur Rubinstein)
Dusty Springfield – The Look of Love
John Tavener – Funeral Canticle (The Academy of Ancient Music, Paul Goodwin)
Radiohead – Codex
Béla Bartók - Piano Concerto No. 3, BB 127, Sz. 119, 2nd mvt - Andante Religioso (Géza Anda, Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, Ferenc Fricsay)

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30 minutes

Last on

Sat 22 May 2021 12:30

Music Played

  • Martin Kohlstedt

    JINGOL

    Choir: Gewandhaus Choir. Director: Gregor Meyer.
    • Warner Classics.
  • George Walker

    Lyric for Strings

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Paul Freeman.
    • Sony.
  • Natureboy Flako

    Gelis

    • Five Easy Pieces.
  • Caroline Shaw

    Its Motion Keeps

    Performer: Caroline Shaw. Choir: Brooklyn Youth Chorus. Conductor: Dianne Berkun Menaker.
    • New Amsterdam.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Nocturne No. 19 in E minor, Op. 72 No. 1

    Performer: Arthur Rubinstein.
    • Sony.
  • Dusty Springfield

    The Look of Love

    • Philips.
  • John Tavener

    Funeral Canticle

    Choir: Academy of Ancient Music Chorus. Conductor: Paul Goodwin.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
  • Radiohead

    Codex

    • Ticker Tape Ltd..
  • Béla Bartók

    Piano Concerto No. 3, BB 127, Sz. 119 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Anda Géza. Orchestra: Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin. Conductor: Ferenc Fricsay.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.

Broadcast

  • Sat 22 May 2021 12:30

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