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Escher String Quartet, Penguin Cafe

Presented by Sean Rafferty. With live music from the New York-based Escher String Quartet and Penguin Cafe.

Sean Rafferty's guests include the New York-based Escher String Quartet, former Radio 3 New Generation Artists. In the UK for appearances at London's Wigmore Hall and the Gregynog Festival in Wales, they will be performing live in the studio. Also playing live, Penguin Cafe as they prepare to visit this year's Glastonbury Festival.

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2 hours

Music Played

  • Malcolm Arnold

    4 Scottish dances Op.59

    Conductor: Malcolm Arnold Performer: London Philharmonic Orchestra

    • LYRITA RECORDED.
    • SRCD 201-.
  • Interview: Escher Quartets

  • Maurice Ravel

    Quartet in F major for strings

    Performer: Escher String Quartet

  • Interview: Rhian Davies

  • George Frideric Handel

    Belshazzar - oratorio

    Conductor: Jonathan COHEN Performer: Iestyn Davies Performer: Arcangelo

    • Hyperion.
    • CDA 67924.
  • Edvard Grieg

    Peer Gynt - incidental music Op.23

    Conductor: Neeme Jarvi Performer: Gothenburg S O.

    • DG.
    • 477 816 8.
  • Johannes Brahms

    6 Pieces Op.118 for piano

    Performer: Barry Douglas

    • CHANDOS.
    • CHAN 10757.
  • Hans Christian Lumbye

    Champagne Galop, Op 14

    Conductor: Giordano Bellincampi Performer: Tivoli S O

    • NAXOS.
    • 8.-556843.
  • Interview Escher Quartet

  • Igor Stravinsky

    Concertino for string quartet

    Performer: Escher String Quartet

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony no. 7 in A major Op.92

    Conductor: Matthias Pintscher (1971) Performer: 大象传媒 Scottish S O

  • Franz Liszt

    Grand galop chromatique S.219 for piano

    Performer: Leslie Howard

    • HYPERION.
    • CDA-66811.
  • Benjamin Britten

    Gloriana - symphonic suite Op.53a [with tenor solo ad lib]

    Conductor: Steuart Bedford Performer: London S O.

    • COLLINS.
    • 10192-7.
  • Interview: Penguin Cafe

  • Simon Jeffes

    Perpetuum mobile for ensemble

    Performer: Penguin Cafe

  • Interview: Penguin Cafe

  • Simon Jeffes

    Music for a found harmonium for ensemble

    Performer: Penguin Cafe

  • Feature: New Organ at Temple Church

  • Scott Joplin

    Maple leaf rag for piano

    Performer: Phillip Dyson

    • ASV.
    • CDWHL-2120.

Broadcast

  • Fri 21 Jun 2013 16:30

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