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Louis Lortie and Helene Mercier with two piano music by Rachmaninov and Stravinsky plus orchestral music by Brahms

Tom McKinney rounds up the week with an afternoon of specially recorded music from pianists Louis Lortie and Helene Mercier plus orchestral music from Haydn and Brahms.

Tom McKinney rounds up a week of Classical Live with specially recorded music from across the UK and Europe.

With piano duets performed by featured French-Canadian pianists Louis Lortie and Helene Mercier, the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra and Chorus perform music by JS Bach (arranged by in the style of Mozart), and Mozart contemporary Joseph Haydn appears courtesy of his 2nd Cello Concerto, recorded for us in Germany.

Maurice Ravel: Introduction and Allegro
Louis Lortie (piano)
Helene Mercier (piano)

Louise Farrenc: Overture No 1 in E minor
大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra
Francois Leleux (conductor)

Joseph Haydn: Cello Concerto No 2 in D
Maximilian Hornung (cello)
Bamberg Symphony Orchestra
Manfred Honeck (conductor)

Igor Stravinsky; Three Movements from Petrushka
Louis Lortie (piano)
Helene Mercier (piano)

Johann Sebastian Bach: Singet dem Hernn BWV 225
(Arr. Thomas Leininger in the style of Mozart)
St Thomas Choir
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra
Gian Andreas Reize (conductor)

Sergei Rachmaninov: Suite No 1
Louis Lortie (piano)
Helene Mercier (piano)

Johannes Brahms: Symphony No 4 in E minor
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Simone Young (conductor)

Paolo Tosti: Sogno
Alessandro Fischer (tenor)
Gary Matthewman (piano)

Frederick Delius: La Calinda
大象传媒 Concert Orchestra
Stephen Cleobury (conductor)

2 hours, 58 minutes

Music Played

  • Igor Stravinsky

    Fireworks, Op. 4

    Conductor: Seiji Ozawa. Orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra.
    • Stravinsky: Petrouchka, The Rite Of Spring, Fireworks.
    • High Performance.
    • 30.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Introduction et Allegro

    Performer: Louis Lortie. Performer: H茅l猫ne Mercier. Performer: H茅l猫ne Mercier.
    • Chandos Records Limited.
  • Louise Farrenc

    Overture No.1 Op.23

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Fran莽ois Leleux.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Cello Concerto No. 2 in D, Hob. VIIb:2

    Performer: Maximilian Hornung. Orchestra: Bamberg Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Manfred Honeck.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Suite No 1 in G minor Opus 5 (IV. Paques)

    Performer: Louis Lortie. Performer: H茅l猫ne Mercier.
  • Igor Stravinsky

    Danse Russe, Chez Petrouchka, La semaine grasse from 'Petrouchka'

    Performer: Louis Lortie. Performer: H茅l猫ne Mercier.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied, BWV 225, motet

    Music Arranger: Thomas Leininger. Choir: St Thomas' Choir, Leipzig. Orchestra: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig. Conductor: Andreas Reize.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Suite No 1 in G minor Opus 5 (III. Les larmes)

    Performer: Louis Lortie. Performer: H茅l猫ne Mercier.
  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Suite for Variety Orchestra: III. Dance No. 1

    Conductor: Steven Sloane. Orchestra: Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin.
    • Shostakovich, D.: Moscow Cheryomushki Suite - Jazz Suites Nos. 1 and 2 - Tahiti.
    • Capriccio.
    • 2.
  • Franz Schubert

    Die Forelle

    Performer: Julius Drake. Singer: Ian Bostridge.
    • Schubert: Lieder: Bostridge, Drake.
    • EMI Classics.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Suite No 1 in G minor Opus 5 (I. Barcarolle)

    Performer: Louis Lortie. Performer: H茅l猫ne Mercier.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Symphony No. 4 in E minor, op. 98

    Orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Simone Young.
  • Paolo Tosti

    Sogno

    Performer: Gary Matthewman. Singer: Alessandro Fisher.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    String Quartet No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 44 No. 2: IV. Presto agitato

    • Schubert, Mozart & Mendelssohn.
    • Wigmore Hall Live.
    • 9.
  • Frederick Delius

    La Calinda

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Stephen Cleobury.
    • GB大象传媒.

Broadcast

  • Fri 5 Apr 2024 13:00