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Icelandic pianist V铆kingur 脫lafsson focuses on the solo keyboard works of JS Bach, including partitas, sinfonias and his own arrangement of Widerstehe doch der S眉nde.

In the third programme of this week's Artist Spotlight series, the young Icelandic pianist V铆kingur 脫lafsson, who has been described by the New York Times as 'Iceland's Glenn Gould'. Today, he focuses on the solo keyboard works of JS Bach, including partitas, sinfonias and his own arrangement of 'Widerstehe doch der S眉nde', recorded at LSO St Luke's in London.

Presented by Fiona Talkington.

JS BACH
Partita No 6 in E minor, BWV 830
Adagio from Organ Sonata No 4 in E minor, BWV 528 (arr Stradal)
Invention No 15 in B minor, BWV 786
Sinfonia No 15 in B minor, BWV 801
Gavotte from Violin Partita No 3 in E major, BWV 1006 (arr Rachmaninov)
Prelude in B minor, BWV 855a (arr Siloti)
Prelude and Fugue in C minor, BWV 847, from 鈥楾he Well-Tempered Clavier鈥� Book 1
Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ BWV 639 (arr Busoni)
Aria from Cantata No 54, 鈥榃iderstehe doch der S眉nde鈥� (arr 脫lafsson)
V铆kingur 脫lafsson (piano)

Concert recorded at LSO St Luke's, London, on 21 September 2018.

57 minutes

Last on

Thu 5 Mar 2020 13:00
大象传媒 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Partita No. 6 in E Minor BWV.830 For Keyboard

    Performer: V铆kingur 脫lafsson.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Adagio from Sonata No. 4 in E Minor BWV.528 For Organ

    Performer: V铆kingur 脫lafsson. Music Arranger: August Stradal.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Invention no. 15 in B Minor BWV.786

    Performer: V铆kingur 脫lafsson.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Sinfonia No.15 BWV.801

    Performer: V铆kingur 脫lafsson.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Gavotte from Violin Partita No. 3 in E Major BWV1006

    Performer: V铆kingur 脫lafsson. Music Arranger: Sergey Rachmaninov.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Prelude in B Minor BWV.855a

    Performer: V铆kingur 脫lafsson. Music Arranger: Alexander Siloti.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Prelude And Fugue in C Minor from 'The Well Tempered Clavier, Book 1', BWV847

    Performer: V铆kingur 脫lafsson. Music Arranger: Ignaz Moscheles.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Ich Ruf' Zu Dir, Herr Jesu Christ - Chorale-Prelude Bwv.639 For Organ

    Performer: V铆kingur 脫lafsson. Music Arranger: Ferruccio Busoni.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Aria from Cantata BWV.54 Widerstehe doch der Sunde

    Performer: V铆kingur 脫lafsson.

Broadcasts

  • Thu 27 Sep 2018 13:00
    大象传媒 Radio 3
  • Thu 5 Mar 2020 13:00
    大象传媒 Radio 3

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