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Performances from pianist Bertrand Chamayou plus a focus on French classical music

Tom McKinney showcases live recordings from around the globe, with the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra playing Berlioz, and pianist Bertrand Chamayou performing Britten and Brahms.

Tom McKinney showcases unique recordings by 大象传媒 orchestras, choirs, ensembles and other great performing groups from Europe and around the globe.

Music by Delibes, Hahn and Aubert continue the French theme this week alongside special recordings made last month from French pianist Bertrand Chamayou's recent residency at LSO St Luke's in London.

The centrepice in today's programme features the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra performing symphonic music by Berlioz inspired by Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet' and conducted by Simon Rattle.

Leo Delibes
Coppelia Suite (Valse des heures)
Paris Opera Orchestra
Jean-Baptiste Mari (conductor)

Johannes Brahms
Zwei Lieder Op. 91
Fleur Barron (mezzo)
Tabea Zimmermann (viola)
Bertrand Chamayou (piano)

Reynaldo Hahn
Courante (Le bal de Beatrice d'Este)
Harmonie Ensemble, New York
Steven Richman (conductor)

Louis Aubert
Habanera
大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra
Fabien Gabel (conductor)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Coronation Mass (Credo)
Sandrine Piau (soprano)
Accentus
Insula Orchestra
Laurence Equilbey (conductor)

Benjamin Britten
Sonata for cello and piano in C major, Op. 65
Sol Gabetta (cello)
Bertrand Camayou (piano)

Hector Berlioz
Symphony - 'Rom茅o et Juliette' Part II
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Simon Rattle (conductor)

2 hours, 58 minutes

Music Played

  • L茅o Delibes

    Valse des heures (Copp茅lia)

    Orchestra: National Theater Opera Orchestra of Paris. Conductor: Jean-Baptiste Mari.
    • Delibes: Coppelia: Jean-Baptiste Mari.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 24.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Zwei Lieder Op.91

    Performer: Tabea Zimmermann. Performer: Bertrand Chamayou. Singer: Fleur Barron.
  • Reynaldo Hahn

    Le Bal de Beatrice d'Este (6th mvt)

    Ensemble: Harmonie Ensemble New York. Conductor: Steven Richman.
    • Salute to France.
    • Music and Arts Programs of America.
    • 6.
  • Marc鈥怉ntoine Charpentier

    Missa Assumpta est Maria, H.11 iv) Transfuge Dulcissime

    Ensemble: Ensemble Correspondances. Director: Sebastian Dauce.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Daphnis et Chlo茅 - Suite No 2

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Juanjo Mena.
  • Francis Poulenc

    Banalit茅s (iv. Voyage 脿 Paris)

    Performer: James Baillieu. Singer: Ben Johnson.
  • Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Concertante Quartet in C major, Op 15 No 3: second movement (Rondeau)

    Ensemble: Levare String Quartet.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Coronation Mass (Credo)

    Singer: Sandrine Piau. Singer: Renata Pokupi膰. Singer: Benjamin Bruns. Singer: Andreas Wolf. Choir: Accentus. Orchestra: Insula Orchestra. Conductor: Laurence Equilbey.
    • Erato.
  • Ernest Chausson

    Po猫me, Op 25

    Performer: Philippe Graffin. Performer: Pascal Devoyon. Ensemble: Chilingirian Quartet.
    • HYPERION.
  • Louis Aubert

    Habanera

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Fabien Gabel.
  • Benjamin Britten

    Sonata for Cello and Piano in C, Op. 65

    Performer: Sol Gabetta. Performer: Bertrand Chamayou.
  • Hector Berlioz

    Part II from Rom茅o et Juliette

    Orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
  • Germaine Tailleferre

    String Quartet

    Ensemble: Fanny Mendelssohn Quartet.
    • Melomania.
    • Trouba disc.
    • 004.
  • Giacomo Puccini

    La Boheme (O soave Fanciulla)

    Singer: Mirella Freni. Singer: Luciano Pavarotti. Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Herbert von Karajan.
    • DECCA.

Broadcast

  • Thu 9 May 2024 13:00