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Jools with some of his most-loved classical recordings

Jools is joined by artist and comedian Jim Moir with music from Mendelssohn, Oscar Peterson, Messiaen and Vaughan Williams.

In his new show for Saturday lunchtimes, Jools shares his lifelong passion for classical music. With fascinating guests each week who bring their own favourite music and occasionally perform live in Jools's studio.

Today, Jools's choices include music by Felix Mendelssohn and Percy Grainger, with performances from Myra Hess, Oscar Peterson, Walter Gieseking and The Skatalites. His guest is artist and comedian Jim Moir, also known by his stage name of Vic Reeves, who introduces music by Olivier Messiaen, Maurice Ravel and Ralph Vaughan Williams.

59 minutes

Last on

Sat 8 Jun 2024 12:00
麻豆社 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Songs without Words, Book 1 Op. 19b: No. 1 in E Major, MWV U86

    Performer: Walter Gieseking.
    • Warner Classics.

  • Percy Grainger

    Shallow Brown

    Singer: John Shirley鈥怮uirk. Choir: Ambrosian Singers. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Benjamin Britten.
    • London.

  • The Skatalites

    Dr Kildare

    Ensemble: The Skatalites.
    • Soul Jazz Records.

  • Frank Churchill

    Someday My Prince Will Come

    Performer: Oscar Peterson. Music Arranger: Nelson Riddle. Ensemble: Nelson Riddle and His Orchestra.
    • Oscar Peterson & Nelson Riddle.
    • Verve Reissues.
    • 4.

  • Antoine Busnois

    Missa l'homme arme: Kyrie

    Choir: Studio de musique ancienne de Montr茅al.
    • ATMA Classique.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring

    Music Arranger: Myra Hess. Performer: Myra Hess.
    • Philips.

  • Olivier Messiaen

    La Nativit茅 du Seigneur: Le verbe

    Performer: Olivier Latry.
    • Messiaen Complete Organ Works.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 05.

  • Maurice Ravel

    Pavane pour une infante defunte

    Orchestra: Sinfonia of London. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • Chandos.

  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Norfolk Rhapsody no. 1 in E minor

    Orchestra: Hall茅. Conductor: Mark Elder.
    • English Landscapes.
    • HALLE.
    • 4.

  • Joseph Haydn

    String Quartet in A major Op.20`6 (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Chiaroscuro Quartet.
    • BIS.

Broadcast

  • Sat 8 Jun 2024 12:00
    麻豆社 Radio 3