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Jess Gillam with... Robert Reid Allan

Jess Gillam and composer Robert Reid Allan share Glenn Gould playing Brahms, film music by Ryuichi Sakamoto and Sufjan Stevens, new music by composer Oliver Leith, and South African soprano Pumeza singing a Scottish song of diversity and inclusion.

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28 minutes

Music Played

  • Darius Milhaud

    Brazileira (Scaramouche)

    Performer: Jess Gillam. Performer: Andee Birkett. Performer: Zeynep Ozsuca-Rattle. Ensemble: Tippett Quartet.
    • Decca Classics.
  • Robert Reid Allan

    Terry Helenson's Revolutionary Dreams

    Singer: Elizabeth Atherton. Ensemble: Birmingham Contemporary Music Group.
    • Wilde Lieder Marx Music.
    • Coviello Classics.
  • Steve Reich

    City Life - Part I

    Ensemble: Ensemble Modern.
    • RCA.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Intermezzo in E flat major, Op 117 No 1

    Performer: Glenn Gould.
    • Sony.
  • Oliver Leith

    Uh Huh Yeah

    Ensemble: The Hermes Experiment.
  • Ryuichi Sakamoto

    Merry Christmas Mr Lawrence

    Performer: Ryuichi Sakamoto.
    • 1996.
    • Milan.
  • Hamish Scott Henderson

    Freedom Come All Ye

    Performer: Mamadou Ndiaye Cissokho. Performer: Sura Susso. Performer: Phil Cunningham. Performer: Fiona Hamilton. Singer: Pumeza Matshikiza.
    • Voice Of Hope.
    • Decca.
  • Ottorino Respighi

    The Fountain of Valle Giulia at Dawn (Fountains of Rome)

    Orchestra: Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.
    • Respighi - Concerto in Modo Misolidio / Fontane di Roma.
    • Ondine.
    • 004.
  • Sufjan Stevens

    Mystery of Love

    • Call Me by Your Name Original Motion Picture Soundtrack.
    • Sony Pictures Classics.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Symphony No 9 in E minor (1st mvt)

    Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Kees Bakels.
    • NAXOS.

Broadcast

  • Sat 26 Sep 2020 12:30

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