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This Classical Life Live: Leeds

Jess Gillam presents an informal live version of her regular show, with the 大象传媒 Philharmonic and special guests Heloise Werner, Erland Cooper and Belle Chen.

Jess Gillam presents an informal live concert version of her weekly Radio 3 show and podcast.

Recorded in May with an audience at the Old Woollen, at Sunny Bank Mills in Leeds, Jess is joined by conductor Ellie Slorach, the strings of the 大象传媒 Philharmonic and three special guests - soprano Heloise Werner, composer Erland Cooper and pianist-composer Belle Chen - for a lively celebration of music from Bartok to Bjork.

Milhaud: Brazileira from Scaramouche
Isobel Waller-Bridge: Arise
Strozzi: Che si puo fare (arr. Richard Birchall)
Heloise Werner: Unspecified Intentions (arr. for string orchestra by Heloise Werner & Colin Alexander)
Elena Kats-Chernin: Zoom and Zip
Marcello: Oboe Concerto, 3rd Movement
Erland Cooper: Music For Growing Flowers
Erland Cooper: Rousay
Erland Cooper (after Peter Maxwell Davies): Haar Variation
Bjork: Venus as a Boy (arr. John Metcalf)
Bartok: Divertimento for Strings, 1st movement
Belle Chen: Moon-Spotting 4
Belle Chen: Papaya Tree Suite
Grieg: Rigaudon from Holberg Suite

Jess Gillam (presenter/saxophone)
Heloise Werner (soprano)
Erland Cooper (piano)
Belle Chen (piano/electronics)
大象传媒 Philharmonic
Ellie Slorach (conductor)

This Classical Life: Live returns on Sunday 10th July, with the 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra and special guests, recorded in June at Alexandra Palace.
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2 hours, 28 minutes

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Tue 5 Jul 2022 19:30
大象传媒 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Darius Milhaud

    Brazileira from Scaramouch

    Performer: Jess Gillam. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Ellie Slorach.

  • Isobel Waller-Bridge

    Arise

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Ellie Slorach.

  • Barbara Strozzi

    Che Si Puo Fare - arr Richard Birchall

    Singer: H茅lo茂se Werner. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Ellie Slorach.

  • H茅lo茂se Werner

    Unspecified Intentions

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic Strings. Singer: H茅lo茂se Werner.

  • Elena Kats鈥怌hernin

    Zoom and Zip

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Ellie Slorach.

  • Alessandro Marcello

    Oboe Concerto, 3rd movement transcibed Soprano Saxophone

    Performer: Jess Gillam. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Ellie Slorach.

  • Erland Cooper

    Music For Growing Flowers

    Performer: Erland Cooper. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Ellie Slorach.

  • Erland Cooper

    Rousay

    Performer: Erland Cooper. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Ellie Slorach.

  • Erland Cooper

    Farewell to Stromness - after Maxwell Davies

    Performer: Erland Cooper. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Ellie Slorach.

  • 叠箩枚谤办

    Venus as a Boy - arr. John Metcalfe

    Performer: Jess Gillam. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Ellie Slorach.

  • B茅la Bart贸k

    Divertimento for Strings, 1st movt

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic Strings. Conductor: Ellie Slorach.

  • Belle Chen

    Moon-Spotting 4

  • Belle Chen

    Papaya Tree Suite

    Performer: Belle Chen. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Ellie Slorach.

  • Edvard Grieg

    Rigaudon from the Holberg Suite

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic Strings. Conductor: Ellie Slorach.

  • Franz Schubert

    Piano Sonata in A major, D 959 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Paul Lewis.
    • Schubert, The Late Piano sonatas D.784,958, 959 960.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.
    • 1.

  • Franz Schubert

    Piano Sonata in A major, D 959 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Paul Lewis.
    • Schubert, The Late Piano sonatas D.784,958, 959 960.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.
    • 2.

  • Franz Schubert

    Piano Sonata in A major D.959 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Paul Lewis.
    • Schubert, The Late Piano sonatas D.784,958, 959 960.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.
    • 3.

  • Franz Schubert

    Piano Sonata in A major, D 959 (4th mvt)

    Performer: Paul Lewis.
    • Schubert, The Late Piano sonatas D.784,958, 959 960.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.
    • 4.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Symphony No 41 in C major, K 551, 'Jupiter' (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Peter Hanson. Ensemble: The English Concert. Conductor: Trevor Pinnock.
    • Mozart: Symphonies No. 40 & No. 41 "Jupiter": The English Concert, Trevor Pinnoc.
    • Archiv.
    • 7.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Symphony No 41 in C major, K 551, 'Jupiter' (4th mvt)

    Performer: Peter Hanson. Ensemble: The English Concert. Conductor: Trevor Pinnock.
    • Mozart: Symphonies No. 40 & No. 41 "Jupiter": The English Concert, Trevor Pinnoc.
    • Archiv.
    • 8.

Broadcast

  • Tue 5 Jul 2022 19:30
    大象传媒 Radio 3

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