The Van Kuijk Quartet live at Wigmore Hall and Fauré’s Requiem from Paris
Tom McKinney showcases the best performances from the UK and beyond, including a live concert from the Van Kuijk Quartet at Wigmore Hall in London.
Tom McKinney showcases the best performances by Â鶹Éç orchestras, choirs, ensembles and other great performing groups from Europe and around the globe.
The week begins with a live concert from London’s Wigmore Hall given by former Â鶹Éç New Generation Artists the Van Kuijk Quartet, whose accolades include First, Best Beethoven and Best Haydn Prizes at the 2015 Wigmore Hall International String Quartet competition. The programme features a selection of French mélodies in transcriptions and arrangements for string quartet. Plus we travel to the south west corner of Ireland for the first of our visits this week to the West Cork Chamber Music Festival, recorded in July this year. And to mark the 100th anniversary of the death of Gabriel Fauré, the Radio France Philharmonic Choir and Orchestra perform his famous Requiem.
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Live from Wigmore Hall, London, presented by Fiona Talkington
Francis Poulenc : C, Fêtes galantes and Les chemins de l’amour
Baptiste Trotignon: Francis
Gabriel Fauré: Mandoline and Après un rêve
Baptiste Trotignon: Gabriel
Eric Satie: Je te veux
Baptiste Trotignon: Erik
Maurice Ravel: Pavane pour une infante défunte
Baptiste Trotignon: Maurice
Claude Debussy: Petite Suite (excerpts)
Baptiste Trotignon: Claude
Van Kuijk Quartet:
Nicolas Van Kuijk - violin
Sylvain Favre-Bulle - violin
Emmanuel François - viola
Anthony Kondo - cello
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Ralph Vaughan Williams
Overture to The Wasps - Aristophanic suite
Â鶹Éç Symphony Orchestra
Sakari Oramo (conductor)
Antonio Vivaldi
Concerto No. 11 in D minor for two violins, cello and strings, RV 565
Camerata Øresund (Baroque ensemble)
Johannes Brahms
3 Intermezzi, Op. 117
Tim Horton (piano)
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Gabriel Fauré
Requiem, Op. 48
Radio France Philharmonic Choir and Orchestra
Mikko Franck (conductor)
Joseph Haydn
String Quartet in D major, Op. 76 No. 5
Sonoro Quartet
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Francis Poulenc
Three Songs (C, Fêtes galantes and Les chemins de l'amour)
Music Arranger: Jean-Christophe Masson. Ensemble: Van Kuijk Quartet. -
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Baptiste Trotignon
Francis
Ensemble: Van Kuijk Quartet. -
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Gabriel Fauré
Two Songs (Mandoline and Après un rêve)
Music Arranger: Gildas Guillon. Ensemble: Van Kuijk Quartet. -
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Baptiste Trotignon
Gabriel
Performer: Van Kuijk Quartet. -
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Erik Satie
Je te veux
Music Arranger: Gildas Guillon. Ensemble: Van Kuijk Quartet. -
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Baptiste Trotignon
Erik
Ensemble: Van Kuijk Quartet. -
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Maurice Ravel
Pavane pour une infante défunte
Music Arranger: Gildas Guillon. Ensemble: Van Kuijk Quartet. -
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Baptiste Trotignon
Maurice
Ensemble: Van Kuijk Quartet. -
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Claude Debussy
Petite Suite (Cortege, Minuet and Ballade)
Music Arranger: Emmanuel François. Ensemble: Van Kuijk Quartet. -
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Baptiste Trotignon
Claude
Ensemble: Van Kuijk Quartet. -
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Maurice Ravel
Le jardins féerique (Ma mère l'oye)
Ensemble: Van Kuijk Quartet. -
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Ralph Vaughan Williams
Overture to The Wasps - Aristophanic suite (from incidental music)
Orchestra: Â鶹Éç Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.- GBÂ鶹Éç.
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Antonio Vivaldi
Concerto for 2 violins and cello in D minor, Op. 3 No. 11, RV 565
Performer: Peter Spišský. Performer: Marcus Mohlin. Ensemble: Camerata Oresund. -
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Johannes Brahms
3 Intermezzi for piano, Op.117
Performer: Tim Horton. -
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Morfydd Owen
Nocturne
Orchestra: Â鶹Éç National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Jonathan Bloxham. -
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Gabriel Fauré
Requiem, Op. 48
Singer: Valentina Naforniţă. Singer: Jérôme Boutillier. Choir: Chœur de Radio France. Orchestra: Orchestre philharmonique de Radio France. Conductor: Mikko Franck. -
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Joseph Haydn
String Quartet in D major, Op. 76 No. 5
Ensemble: Sonoro Quartet.
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