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Contemporary choreographers in ballet

Katie Derham celebrates contemporary dance and ballet collaborations, and interviews the innovative American choreographer Twyla Tharp as she works with the Royal Ballet in London. Today's Classic Score is Copland's Appalachian Spring.

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Sat 25 Nov 2017 15:00
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Music Played

  • Igor Stravinsky

    Apollon Musagete (Apollo Variation)

    Orchestra: Montreal Sinfonietta. Conductor: Charles Dutoit.
    • DECCA : 440 327-2-.
    • DECCA.
    • 18.

  • Billy Joel

    Movin' Out (Anthony's Song)

    • Billy Joel - 2000 Years: The Millenium Concert.
    • COLUMBIA.
    • 3.

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Swan Lake (Act 2, finale)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: AndrΓ© Previn.
    • EMI : CZS 7628162.
    • EMI.
    • 17.

  • FrΓ©dΓ©ric Chopin

    Prelude Op.28 No.5

    Performer: Nikolai Lugansky.
    • CD : WCJ-2564 68714-7.
    • CD.
    • 10.

  • Igor Stravinsky

    Dance of the Earth (The Rite Of Spring)

    Orchestra: Detroit Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Antal DorΓ΅ti.
    • DECCA : 478-3170.
    • Decca.
    • 22.

  • Igor Stravinsky

    Apollon Musagete (Apollo Variation)

    Orchestra: Montreal Sinfonietta. Conductor: Charles Dutoit.
    • DECCA : 440 327-2-.
    • DECCA.
    • 18.

  • Adolphe Adam

    Giselle (Pas de deux)

    Orchestra: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Conductor: Richard Bonynge.
    • DECCA : 417-505-2.
    • DECCA.
    • 8.

  • Orchestra - English National Ballet

    Giselle

  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony No. 45 in F sharp minor 'Farewell' (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.
    • DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON : 431 258 2.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 11.

  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony No. 45 in F sharp minor 'Farewell' (1st mvt)

    Orchestra: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.
    • DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON : 431 258 2.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 8.

  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony No.45 'Farewell' (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: L’Estro Armonico. Conductor: Derek Solomans.
    • CBS Masterworks SONY 46507.
    • SONY.
    • 1.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Variations on a Waltz by Diabelli

    Performer: Maurizio Pollini.
    • Deutsche Grammophon : E4596452.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 1.

  • Aaron Copland

    Appalachian Spring (finale)

    Orchestra: Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Hugh Wolff.
    • TELDEC : 3984--28169-2.
    • TELDEC.
    • 10.

  • Robert Ziegler

    Orlando - The Tyranny Of Symmetry (Woolf Works)

    • DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON : 4797158.
    • DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON.
    • 10.

Broadcast

  • Sat 25 Nov 2017 15:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3

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