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James Rhodes

Pianist James Rhodes continues his series of three consecutive Saturday Classics, sharing the music, recordings and musicians he is most passionate about.

Pianist James Rhodes continues his series of three consecutive Saturday Classics, sharing the music, recordings and musicians he's most passionate about.

Today's show includes Teodor Currentzis, the Russian-Greek conductor who once claimed 'I will save Classical Music', in Stravinsky and Shostakovich, chamber music by Schubert and Tchaikovsky, and the iconic Herbert Von Karajan with the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra in Bruckner.

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Sat 22 Jul 2017 13:00

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Music Played

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Prelude Op.23 No.4

    Performer: Grigory Sokolov.
    • NaΓ―ve : OP30386.
    • ±·²ΉΓ―±Ή±π.
    • 9.
  • Max Bruch

    Violin concerto No. 1 in G Minor

    Performer: Daniel Hope. Orchestra: Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.
    • DG : 477-930 1.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 1.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Prelude in E Flat Major BWV.552 (St Anne)

    Performer: Nikolai Demidenko.
    • Piano Transcriptions, Vol. 1 - Ferruccio Busoni.
    • Hyperion.
    • 11.
  • Igor Stravinsky

    The Rite Of Spring: Introduction and Dance of the Young Girls

    Orchestra: MusicAeterna. Conductor: Teodor Currentzis.
    • Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring.
    • Sony.
    • 1.
  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Piano concerto No. 2 In F Major: 2nd mvt

    Performer: Alexander Melnikov. Orchestra: Mahler Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Teodor Currentzis.
    • Shostakovich: Piano Concertos.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 1.
  • Franz Schubert

    Trio in E Flat Major D.929

    Performer: Frank Braley. Performer: Renaud Capuçon. Performer: Gautier Capuçon.
    • Virgin : 3654762.
    • Virgin.
    • 4.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Trio in A Minor Op.50

    Ensemble: Trio con Brio Copenhagen.
    • Orchid Classics : ORC100051.
    • Orchid Classics.
    • 1.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mass In C Minor K.427: Et Incarnatus

    Performer: Masaaki Suzuki. Singer: Carolyn Sampson. Ensemble: Bach Collegium Japan.
    • BIS : CD2171.
    • Bis.
    • 11.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Sonata No. 12 In A Flat Major

    Performer: Javier Perianes.
    • Harmonia Mundi : HMC902138.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 3.
  • Anton Bruckner

    Symphony No. 7 In E Major: Finale

    Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Herbert von Karajan.
    • Bruckner: Symphony No. 7, 8 & 9.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 4.

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  • Sat 22 Jul 2017 13:00

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