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Machynlleth Festival 2022 (3/4)

Tenor Mark Padmore performs Fauré’s song cycle La Bonne Chanson with the Navarra Quartet, and Viktoria Mullova plays violin works by Takemitsu and Pärt

Nicola Heywood Thomas presents highlights of the 2022 Machynlleth Festival, recorded at the Tabernacle - a converted Wesleyan chapel. Today, after joining tenor Mark Padmore, bassist Leon Bosch and pianist Julius Drake to perform Fauré’s song cycle La Bonne Chanson, the Navarra Quartet plays music by renowned 20th-century female Dutch composer Henriette Bosmans. To end, violinist Viktoria Mullova and pianist Alasdair Beatson programme two atmospheric 20th-century works: Toru Takemitsu's Distance de fée and Arvo Part's Fratres.

Fauré: La Bonne Chanson
Mark Padmore, tenor
Navarra Quartet
Leon Bosch, double bass
Julius Drake, piano

Bosmans: String Quartet
Navarra Quartet

Takemitsu: Distance de fée
Pärt: Fratres
Viktoria Mullova, violin
Alasdair Beatson.

57 minutes

Last on

Thu 15 Sep 2022 13:00

Music Played

  • Gabriel Fauré

    La Bonne Chanson, Op 61

    Performer: Leon Bosch. Performer: Julius Drake. Singer: Mark Padmore. Ensemble: Navarra String Quartet.
  • Henriëtte Bosmans

    String Quartet

    Ensemble: Navarra String Quartet.
  • Toru Takemitsu

    Distance de fee

    Performer: Viktoria Mullova. Performer: Alasdair Beatson.
  • Arvo Pärt

    Fratres

    Performer: Viktoria Mullova. Performer: Alasdair Beatson.

Broadcast

  • Thu 15 Sep 2022 13:00