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Andrei Ionita plays Bach's Cello Suite No 1

Andrei Ionita plays Bach's Cello Suite No 1 and Catriona Morison sings Schumann's haunting Poems of Queen Mary Stuart.

New Generation Artists: Andrei Ionita and Catriona Morison.
Romanian cellist Andrei Ionita - hailed as 'probably the leading cellist of his generation'- is heard in a suite by Bach from his long-awaited debut release. Also today, Scottish mezzo soprano, Catriona Morison sings Schumann's melancholic Poems of Mary Stuart in a performance she gave at last year's Edinburgh International Festival.

Bach Suite no. 1 in G major BWV 1007
Andrei Ionita (cello)

Schumann Five Poems of Queen Mary Stuart Op. 135
Catriona Morison (mezzo soprano), Simon Lepper (piano)

31 minutes

Last on

Wed 20 Mar 2019 16:30

Music Played

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Suite no 1 in G major, BWV 1007

    Performer: Andrei IoniΕ£Δƒ.
  • Robert Schumann

    Gedichte der Königin Maria Stuart

    Performer: Simon Lepper. Singer: Catriona Morison.

Broadcast

  • Wed 20 Mar 2019 16:30