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Percussion Final

Rhythm takes centre stage as presenters Alison Balsom and Milos introduce extensive highlights and behind-the-scenes access from the percussion final.

The spotlight turns to five more young performers as the search continues for the UK's most talented classical musician. Rhythm takes centre stage as presenters Alison Balsom and Milos introduce extensive highlights and behind-the-scenes access from the percussion final.

From the marimba and vibraphone to gongs, bells and timpani, expect the unexpected. With repertoire ranging from Bach and Rachmaninov to the 21st century, five young percussionists put in performances full of energy and showmanship: 15-year-old Elliott Gaston-Ross, 18-year-old Matthew Farthing, 17-year-old Tom Highnam, 16-year-old Jess Wood and 18-year-old Stefan Beckett.

Each of them will be hoping they can convince the judges to put them through to the semi-final, taking them one step closer to the prestigious title of 大象传媒 Young Musician 2014.

1 hour, 30 minutes

Music Played

  • Eugene Novotney

    A Minute of News聽

    Performer: Elliott Gaston Ross聽.
  • Robert Sammut

    础尘别濒颈苍别听

    Performer: Tom Highnam.
  • Alexej Gerassimez

    础蝉惫别苍迟耻谤补蝉听

    Performer: Jess Wood聽.
  • Ben Foster

    大象传媒 Young Musician 2014 Specially Composed Music聽

  • Takatsugu Murumatsu

    尝补苍诲听

    Performer: Elliott Gaston-ross聽.
  • Casey Cangelosi

    Meditation No.1聽

    Performer: Stefan Beckett聽.
  • Dani Howard

    Mind Games聽

    Performer: Tom Highnam.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Partita No.1, Praeludium聽

  • Sergei Rachmaninov

    Prelude in C# Minor聽

    Performer: Stefan Beckett聽.
  • Keiko Abe

    笔谤颈蝉尘听

    Performer: Elliott Gaston-ross聽.
  • Keiko Abe

    Prism Rhapsody聽

    Performer: Jess Wood聽.
  • Matthew Farthing聽

    厂辫颈办别听

  • Philip Cashian

    罢补驳听

    Performer: Matthew Farthing聽.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    The Seasons, October聽

    Performer: Stefan Beckett聽.
  • Steve Gadd

    The Solo聽

    Performer: Stefan Beckett聽.
  • Dave Maric

    Trilogy, 1st Movt聽

    Performer: Elliott Gaston-ross聽.

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Alison Balsom
Presenter Milos Karadaglic
Producer James Hale
Director James Hale
Series Editor Paul Bullock
Series Producer Rhodri Huw

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