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Jess Gillam with... Edgar Moreau

Jess Gillam and cellist Edgar Moreau share some of the music they love, with piano pieces by Debussy and Rachmaninov, and epic emotion from Serge Reggiani and Dusty Springfield.

Jess Gillam and cellist Edgar Moreau share some of the music they love, with shimmering piano pieces by Debussy and Rachmaninov, and epic emotion from Serge Reggiani and Dusty Springfield. Abdullah Ibrahim is playing the soprano saxophone and Edgar takes us back to his very first orchestral experience with Tchaikovsky鈥檚 Fifth Symphony.

Playlist:
Debussy - Suite bergamasque for piano: Clair de lune
Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano)

Offenbach - Harmonies des bois, Op. 76; No. 3 Les Larmes de Jacqueline
Mischa Maisky (cello), Dania Hovora (piano)

Abdullah Ibrahim - Ishmael
Abdullah Ibrahim (soprano saxophone), Cecil McBee (double bass), Roy Brooks (drums)

Serge Reggiani - Ma fille

Bremer/McCoy - Ordet

Rachmaninov - Suite No 1 op 5 Fantaisie Tableaux, Barcarolle
Martha Argerich, Alexandre Rabinovitch (piano)

Dusty Springfield 鈥 You Don鈥檛 Have to Say You Love Me

Tchaikovsky - Symphony No. 5 in E Minor, Op. 64; II. Andante cantabile鈥
Berliner Philharmoniker, Kirill Petrenko

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29 minutes

Music Played

  • Darius Milhaud

    Brazileira (Scaramouche)

    Performer: Jess Gillam. Performer: Andee Birkett. Performer: Zeynep Ozsuca-Rattle. Ensemble: Tippett Quartet.
    • Decca Classics.
  • David Popper

    Elfentanz Op.39 for cello and piano

    Performer: Edgar Moreau. Performer: Pierre-Yves Hodique.
    • Play - Works for Cello and Piano.
    • ERATO.
    • 13.
  • Claude Debussy

    Clair de lune (Suite bergamasque)

    Performer: Jean鈥怸ves Thibaudet.
    • Debussy: Images, Etudes etc.
    • Decca.
    • 3.
  • Jacques Offenbach

    Harmonies des bois, Op. 76; No. 3 Les Larmes de Jacqueline

    Performer: Mischa Maisky. Performer: Daria Hovora.
    • DG.
  • Abdullah Ibrahim

    Ishmael

    • Banyana.
    • Enja Records.
  • Serge Reggiani

    Ma fille

    • Polydor.
  • Bremer/McCoy

    Ordet

    • Ordet.
    • Raske Plader.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Suite No 1 op 5 Fantaisie Tableaux, Barcarolle

    Performer: Martha Argerich. Performer: Alexandre Rabinovitch-Barakovsky.
    • Elatus.
  • Dusty Springfield

    You Don't Have to Say You Love Me

    • Philips.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Symphony No. 5 in E Minor, Op. 64; II. Andante cantabile

    Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Kirill Petrenko.
    • Berlin Phil Media GmbH.

Broadcast

  • Sat 26 Mar 2022 12:30

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