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Birds, grounds and chaconnes

Live from Wigmore Hall, London, pianist Joanna MacGregor plays an eclectic mix of birds, grounds and chaconnes, including works by Rameau, Messiaen, Gibbons and Glass.

Live from Wigmore Hall, London. Joanna MacGregor, one of the UK's most adventurous pianists, plays an eclectic mix of birds, grounds and chaconnes, including works by Rameau, Messiaen, Purcell, Birtwistle, Gibbons and Glass.

Presented by Andrew McGregor.

Rameau: Le rappel des osieaux
Couperin: Les fauv茅tes plaintives
Messiaen: Le merle noir
Rameau: La poule
Jan谩膷ek: The barn owl has not flown (from On an Overgrown Path, Book 1)
Sir Harrison Birtwistle: Oockooing Bird
Aliz芒deh: Call of the Birds
Purcell: Ground in C minor, Z221
Philip Glass: Prophecies (from Koyaanisqatsi)
Byrd: First Pavane (from My Ladye Nevells Booke)
Philip Glass: Knee Play No 4 (from Einstein on the Beach, from Trilogy Sonata)
Pachelbel: Ciaccona in F minor

Joanna MacGregor (piano)

57 minutes

Last on

Sun 17 Nov 2019 13:00
大象传媒 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Jean鈥怭hilippe Rameau

    Le Rappel des Oiseaux

    Performer: Joanna MacGregor.

  • Henry Purcell

    Ground in C minor, Z.221

    Performer: Joanna MacGregor.

  • Fran莽ois Couperin

    Les fauvetes plaintives

    Performer: Joanna MacGregor.

  • Olivier Messiaen

    Le merle noir

    Performer: Joanna MacGregor.

  • Jean鈥怭hilippe Rameau

    Le Poule

    Performer: Joanna MacGregor.

  • Leos Jan谩膷ek

    The Barn Owl has not Flown Away! (On an Overgrown Path)

    Performer: Joanna MacGregor.

  • Harrison Birtwistle

    Ookooing Bird

    Performer: Joanna MacGregor.

  • Hossein Aliz芒deh

    Call of the Birds

    Performer: Joanna MacGregor.

  • Henry Purcell

    Ground in C minor, Z.221

    Performer: Joanna MacGregor.

  • Philip Glass

    Prophecies (Koyaanisqatsi)

    Performer: Joanna MacGregor.

  • William Byrd

    First Pavane (My Lady Nevells Booke)

    Performer: Joanna MacGregor.

  • Philip Glass

    Knee Play no.4 (Einstein on the Beach)

    Performer: Joanna MacGregor.

  • Johann Pachelbel

    Ciacona in F minor

    Performer: Joanna MacGregor.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Passacaglia (Suite No.7 in G minor)

    Performer: Joanna MacGregor.

Broadcasts

  • Mon 11 Nov 2019 13:00
    大象传媒 Radio 3
  • Sun 17 Nov 2019 13:00
    大象传媒 Radio 3