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The best classical music for your weekend

Tom Service is joined in the studio by the violist Lawrence Power. Tom also talks to Alexander Soddy about conducting opera and Joanna MacGregor about scoring Silent Sherlock.

Tom Service is joined live in the studio by the violist Lawrence Power. Tom also talks to the conductor Alexander Soddy about conducting Fidelio at the Royal Opera House and working as General Musical Director at the National Theatre Mannheim. Joanna MacGregor also talks to Tom about creating a score for a newly restored silent film of Sherlock Holmes.

3 hours

Last on

Sat 19 Oct 2024 09:00

Music Played

  • Leonard Bernstein

    Candide (Overture)

    Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Litton.
    • The Best Â鶹Éç Proms Album in the World... Ever!.
    • Virgin.
    • 1.
  • Carl Nielsen

    String Quintet in G major (4th mvt)

    Performer: Tim Frederiksen. Ensemble: Danish String Quartet.
    • Carl Nielsen: String Quartets Vol.1.
    • Da Capo.
    • 12.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Concerto No. 20 in D Minor, K.466: II. Romance

    Performer: Khatia Buniatishvili. Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields.
    • SONY.
  • Richard Strauss

    Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op.28

    Orchestra: Â鶹Éç Philharmonic. Conductor: John StorgÃ¥rds.
  • Cécile Chaminade

    Autumn (6 Études de concert- book 1 Op.35)

    Performer: Sir Stephen Hough.
    • Stephen Hough's French Album.
    • hyperion.
    • 013.
  • Benjamin Britten

    Prince of the Pagodas, Act 2: Male and Female Flames & Corps de Ballet of Flames

    Orchestra: Hallé. Conductor: Kahchun Wong.
    • HALLE.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Wind Octet in E-Flat Major, Parthia, Op. 103 I. Allegro

    Ensemble: Oslo Chamber Academy.
    • Beethoven for Wind Octet.
    • Lawo Classics.
    • 1.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Lute Concerto in D RV.93

    Performer: Thomas Dunford. Ensemble: Jupiter.
    • ALPHA.
  • Aaron Copland

    Variations on a Shaker Hymn (Appalachian Spring)

    Orchestra: Aurora Orchestra. Conductor: Nicholas Collon.
    • Warner.
  • Carl Friedrich Abel

    Arpeggio in D minor

    Performer: Anja Lechner.
    • ECM.
  • Olli Mustonen

    Nonet No. 2: IV. Vivacissimo

    Conductor: Olli Mustonen. Orchestra: Tapiola Sinfonietta.
    • Mustonen, O.: Triple Concerto / Petite Suite / Nonets Nos. 1 and 2 / Frogs Danci.
    • Ondine.
    • 4.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Aveu passionné

    Performer: Lawrence Power. Performer: Evgenia Startseva. Performer: Evgenia Startseva.
  • Héloïse Werner

    Mixed Phrases

    Performer: Lawrence Power. Singer: Héloïse Werner.
    • Mixed Phrases.
    • Delphian Records.
    • 1.
  • Magnus Lindberg

    Viola Concerto: III. -

    Performer: Lawrence Power. Orchestra: Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Nicholas Collon.
    • Magnus Lindberg: Viola Concerto, Absence & Serenades.
    • Ondine.
    • 7.
  • Georges Bizet

    Habanera

    Music Arranger: Edgar Olivero. Conductor: Sarah Willis. Ensemble: The Sarahbanda.
    • Sarahbanda.
    • Alpha Classics.
    • 7.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony No. 62 in D Major, Hob. I:62: I. Allegro

    Conductor: Giovanni Antonini. Orchestra: Kammerorchester Basel.
    • Haydn 2032, Vol. 15: La Reine.
    • Alpha Classics.
    • 5.
  • Imogen Holst

    The Fall Of The Leaf: Vivace

    Performer: Oliver Coates.
    • Holst: String Chamber Music.
    • NMC.
    • 10.
  • Leokadiya Kashperova

    Two Autumn Leaves: No 1 (Au sein de la nature)

    Performer: Mengjie Han.
  • Virgil Thomson

    Salute to the Wind (Autumn)

    Orchestra: Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Neville Marriner.
    • EMI.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Symphony no.4 in E minor, Op.98 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Mariss Jansons.
    • Beethoven: Symphony No. 4 in B-Flat Major - Brahms: Symphony No. 4 in E Minor (L.
    • BR-Klassik.
    • 203.
  • Kevin Puts

    Marimba Concerto: II. Broad and Deliberate

    Performer: Ji Su Jung. Orchestra: Baltimore Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Marin Alsop.
    • Kevin Puts: Marimba Concerto, The City & Oboe Concerto No. 2 "Moonlight".
    • Naxos.
    • 102.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Cosi Fan Tutte, Act 1: Ah che tutta in un momento (Finale)

    Orchestra: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Conductor: Alexander Soddy.
  • Edward Elgar

    Symphony No. 1 in A-Flat Major, Op. 55: IV. Lento - Allegro

    Orchestra: Mannheim National Theatre Orchestra. Conductor: Alexander Soddy.
    • Elgar: Symphony No. 1 in A-Flat Major, Op. 55 & Cockaigne Overture, Op. 40 "In L.
    • Oehms Classics.
    • 5.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Prelude & Fugue in C major BWV.846 (The Well-Tempered Clavier Bk 1)

    Performer: Sir András Schiff.
    • DECCA.
  • Erich Wolfgang Korngold

    Pierrot's Tanzlied (Die tote Stadt)

    Music Arranger: Franz Willms. Performer: Nicola Benedetti. Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Kirill Karabits.
    • The Silver Violin - Benedetti, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra.
    • Decca.

Broadcast

  • Sat 19 Oct 2024 09:00