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Jess Gillam with... Ben Goldscheider

Jess Gillam and horn player Ben Goldscheider share the music they love. With music including Janacek, Haydn, Miles Davis, Pink Floyd and Elton John.

Jess Gillam and horn player Ben Goldscheider share the music they love. Today we have some big, bold and brassy music, in the form of Janacek鈥檚 Sinfonietta and Haydn鈥檚 鈥楬ornsignal鈥 symphony, the calm and space of J贸hann J贸hannsson鈥檚 鈥楪ood morning Midnight鈥, and then we are taken up to space by Elton John then to the bottom of the Sea by Elgar.

Playlist:
Janacek - Sinfonietta, first movement (Simon Rattle, Philharmonia Orchestra)
Pink Floyd - The Great gig in the Sky
Beethoven - Violin Concerto, 2nd movement (Isabelle Faust (violin) Prague Philharmonia)
Miles Davis - Generique
Haydn - Symphony no. 31 in D Major, first movement (Academy of Ancient Music)
J贸hann J贸hannsson - Good Morning Midnight (Air Lyndhurst String Orchestra, Anthony Weeden, J贸hann J贸hannsson)
Elton John 鈥 Rocket Man
Elgar 鈥 Sea Pictures, Op. 37 IV. Where Corals Lie (Janet Baker)

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27 minutes

Music Played

  • Darius Milhaud

    Brazileira (Scaramouche)

    Performer: Jess Gillam. Performer: Andee Birkett. Performer: Zeynep 脰zsuca. Ensemble: Tippett Quartet.
    • Decca Classics.
  • Leos Jan谩膷ek

    Sinfonietta; 1st Movement: Allegretto

    Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
  • Pink Floyd

    The Great Gig In The Sky

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Violin Concerto, 2nd movement

    Performer: Isabelle Faust. Orchestra: Prague Philharmonia. Conductor: Ji艡铆 B臎lohl谩vek.
  • Miles Davis

    Generique

  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony No 31 in D major 'Horn Signal'

    Ensemble: Academy of Ancient Music. Conductor: Christopher Hogwood.
  • J贸hann J贸hannsson

    Good Morning Midnight

    Performer: J贸hann J贸hannsson. Orchestra: Air Lyndhurst String Orchestra. Conductor: Anthony Weeden.
  • Elton John

    Rocket Man

  • Edward Elgar

    Where corals lie (Sea Pictures Op.37)

    Singer: Janet Baker. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: John Barbirolli.
    • Elgar: Cello Concerto/Sea Pictures: Du Pre/Baker/LSO/Barbirolli.
    • EMI.
    • 8.
  • Nikolaus von Krufft

    Sonata For Piano And Horn In E Major; Rondo Alla Polacca: Moderato

    Performer: Ben Goldscheider. Performer: Daniel Hill.

Broadcasts

  • Sat 27 Jun 2020 12:30
  • Sat 18 Nov 2023 12:30

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