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The Unthanks, Anthony Pleeth, Tatty Theo, Pablo Gonzalez

Sean Rafferty is joined by the Unthanks, cellists Anthony Pleeth and Tatty Theo, and Spanish conductor Pablo Gonzalez.

Sean Rafferty is joined by The Unthanks, the cellists Anthony Pleeth and Tatty Theo, and the Spanish conductor Pablo Gonzalez.

The Unthanks perform live ahead of their forthcoming appearances at Celtic Connections and at the Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, where they'll be performing alongside the Royal Liverpool Philhamonic Orchestra.

The cellist Anthony Pleeth and his niece Tatty Theo talk about William Pleeth, one of the greatest cello teachers of the 20th century - who taught Jacqueline de Pré among others - on this his 100th anniversary. They'll also be performing Baroque works for solo cello live in the studio.

Plus the Spanish conductor Pablo Gonzalez talks to Sean ahead of his debut with the Hallé.

2 hours

Last on

Tue 12 Jan 2016 16:30

Music Played

  • Joseph Haydn

    Cello Concerto No. 2 - last movt

    Performer: Jacqueline du Pre (cello). Conductor: John Barbirolli.
  • Trad (from The Bairns)

    I Wish, I Wish

    Ensemble: The Unthanks.
  • Adrian McNulty

    Mount the Air

    Ensemble: The Unthanks.
  • George Butterworth

    English Idyll no. 1

    Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • Made in Britain: Royal Liverpool PO, John Wilson.
    • AVIE.
  • Alan Rawsthorne

    4 Bagatelles for piano, no.1; Allegro

    Performer: Sir Stephen Hough.
    • Stephen Hough's English Piano Album.
    • Hyperion.
    • 1.
  • Johann Hermann Schein

    Suite No 16 in A minor (Allemande)

    Director: Jordi Savall. Ensemble: Hespèrion XXI.
    • Music in Europe 1550-1650: Hesperion XX/Savall.
    • Virgin Classics.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Symphony No.28 in C major, K.200

    Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • Mozart: Symphonies 28,29,35: Berliner Philharmoniker, Abbado.
    • Sony Classical.
  • Graeme Miles

    A Great Northern River

    Ensemble: The Unthanks.
  • Béla Bartók

    Violin Concerto No.1 – Finale

    Performer: Janine Jansen. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Antonio Pappano.
    • Decca.
  • François Couperin

    Les goûts réunis

    Performer: Jacqueline du Pré. Performer: William Pleeth.
    • Warner.
  • Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach

    Cello Sonata in G - 1st movt Allegretto

    Performer: Tatty Theo (cello). Performer: Anthony Pleeth (cello).
  • Camille Saintâ€Saëns

    Africa Fantasy Op.89

    Performer: Louis Lortie. Orchestra: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme Järvi.
    • Chandos.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Concerto for violin and string orch no. 1 (BWV.1041) in A minor

    Performer: Andrew Manze. Orchestra: Academy of Ancient Music.
    • J.S.Bach, Solo & Double Violin Concertos.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 6.
  • Willem de Fesch

    Cello Sonata in C

    Performer: Tatty Theo (cello). Performer: Anthony Pleet (cello).
  • Robert Schumann

    Abendlied Op.85 no.12

    Music Arranger: Joseph Joachim. Performer: Lena Neudauer. Orchestra: German Radio Philharmonic. Conductor: Pablo Gonzalez.
    • Hänssler Classics.
  • Robert Schumann

    Am Springbrunnen, Op 85 No 9

    Music Arranger: Ernst Rudorff. Performer: Lena Neudauer. Orchestra: Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken Kaiserslautern. Conductor: Pablo Gonzales.
    • Hänssler Classics.
  • Vincenzo Bellini

    Casta diva... Ah! bello a me ritorna (Norma)

    Singer: Angela Gheorghiu. Choir: Royal Opera House Chorus. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Evelino Pidò.
    • Diva: Angela Gheorghiu.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 1.

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