World-famous cellist Yo-Yo Ma and star pianist Kathryn Stott live in the studio
Start your Saturday morning with the best classical music recordings and Hannah French in conversation with Yo-Yo Ma and Kathryn Stott.
Hannah French plays the best classical music recordings. She's joined by world-famous American cellist Yo-yo Ma and pianist Kathryn Stott. They speak to Hannah about their long-term friendship and musical partnership, ahead of performing at the Barbican.
Ahead of Radio 3's Day of Dance on Friday 8th November, Hannah speaks to the legendary dancer and entertainer Wayne Sleep about his new memoirs Just Different. And we hear about the world of Wheelchair Dancing with presenter and former Basketball paralympian Ade Adepitan, and Helen Mason from the Propel Dance company.
You can now listen to Saturday Morning on most smart speakers. Just say: "Ask Â鶹Éç Sounds to play Saturday Morning".
Last on
More episodes
Music Played
-
Modest Mussorgsky
Scherzo in B flat major
Conductor: Marc Andreae. Orchestra: Munich Philharmonic Orchestra.- ACANTA.
-
Johann Sebastian Bach
Brandenburg Concerto No 3 in G major, BWV 1048 (2nd mvt)
Orchestra: Concerto Italiano. Conductor: Rinaldo Alessandrini.- J. S. Bach: Brandenburg Concertos: Concerto Italiano.
- Naive.
- 15.
-
Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Sonata No. 2 in A Major, Op. 2, No. 2: IV. Rondo. Grazioso
- Beethoven: The Complete Piano Sonatas.
- Sony Classical.
- 8.
-
Jean Sibelius
Dance of the Shapes (The Tempest Op.109)
Orchestra: Royal Danish Orchestra. Conductor: Okko Kamu.- Sibelius: The Tempest, Op. 109 (Live).
- Naxos.
- 117.
-
Bernard Herrmann
Souvenirs de voyage (3rd mvt)
Orchestra: Nash Ensemble.- Hermann Gershwin Waxman Copland.
- Hyperion.
- 3.
-
Giuseppe Verdi
Bella figlia dell'amore (Rigoletto)
Singer: Dmitri Hvorostovsky. Singer: Oksana Volkova. Singer: Francesco Demuro. Singer: Nadine Sierra. Orchestra: Kauno Miesto Simfoninis Orkestras. Conductor: Constantine Orbelian.- Verdi: Rigoletto.
- Delos.
- 204.
-
Claude Debussy
La Mer: Jeux de vagues
Performer: Alexander Melnikov. Performer: Olga Pashchenko.- HARMONIA MUNDI.
-
Alvorada
Doce do Lobo
Ensemble: Alvorada.- ARC.
-
Heitor Villaâ€Lobos
Choros No. 3, "Picapau" (Version for a capella)
Lyricist: Anonymous. Conductor: Marcus Creed. Choir: SWR Vocal Ensemble, Stuttgart.- Villa-Lobos: Choral Works.
- SWR Classic.
- 5.
-
Chiquinha Gonzaga
Atraente
Performer: Luciana Soares.- CENTAUR.
-
Hugo Alfvén
Swedish Rhapsody no.1 'Midsummer Vigil'
Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Paavo Berglund.- Warner.
-
JoaquÃn Rodrigo
Concierto Serenata (Estudiantina)
Performer: Nicanor Zabaleta. Orchestra: Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin. Conductor: Ernst Märzendorfer.- DG.
-
Joseph Haydn
String Quartet in D major Op.20`4 (4th mvt)
Ensemble: Dudok Quartet Amsterdam.- Haydn: String Quartets, Op. 20, Volume 2, Nos. 1, 4 & 6.
- Resonus Classics.
- 8.
-
Robert Schumann
Piano Concerto In A Minor: 3rd mvt; Allegro Vivace
Performer: Sir Stephen Hough. Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andris Nelsons.- Hyperion.
-
Christopher Simpson
Divisions in F
Ensemble: Newe Vialles.- SELF RELEASE.
-
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Clarinet Concerto in A, K,622 (1st mvt)
Performer: Sabine Meyer. Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.- Mozart:Flute/Flute & Harp & Clarinet Concerti.
- Warner Classics.
- 7.
-
Camille Saintâ€Saëns
Mon coeur s'ouvre à ta voix from Samson et Dalila
- Merci.
- Sony Classical.
- 4.
-
Gabriel Fauré
Papillon, Op. 77
- Merci.
- Sony Classical.
- 6.
-
George Frideric Handel
Let Thy Hand Be Strengthened
Ensemble: Le Concert Spirituel. Conductor: Hervé Niquet.- ALPHA.
-
Gustav Mahler
Blumine (original 2nd movement of Symphony No. 1)
Orchestra: Bamberg Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jakub Hrůša.- DG.
Broadcast
- Sat 2 Nov 2024 09:00Â鶹Éç Radio 3