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Jess Gillam with...Toby Thatcher

Jess Gillam and conductor Toby Thatcher share the music they love. With music including works by Debussy, George Lewis, Bartok and Sixto Rodriguez.

Jess Gillam and conductor Toby Thatcher share the music they love. With music including Debussy, George Lewis, Bartok, and Sixto Rodriguez.

Playlist:
Ella Fitzgerald - Mack the Knife (Live in Berlin)
Debussy - La Damoiselle élue (Vikingur Olafsson)
George Lewis - Anthem (Wet Ink Ensemble)
Vaughan Williams - Symphony No 5 in D major (3rd mvt)
Rodriguez - Cause
Poulenc - C'est ainsi que tu es (Métamorphoses; No.2)
Bartók - Bluebeard's Castle: Door 6
Charlie Chaplin - Smile (Nat King Cole)

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28 minutes

Last on

Sat 12 Dec 2020 12:30
Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Darius Milhaud

    Brazileira (Scaramouche)

    Performer: Jess Gillam. Performer: Andee Birkett. Performer: Zeynep Özsuca. Ensemble: Tippett Quartet.
    • Decca Classics.

  • Georges Bizet

    Carmen Suite No 1 (Prelude)

    Orchestra: Orchestre national de France. Conductor: Seiji Ozawa.
    • The Best of Bizet.
    • Philips.
    • 10.

  • Kurt Weill; Bertold Brecht; Marc Blitzstein

    Mack The Knife (Live in Berlin)

    Singer: Ella Fitzgerald. Ensemble: The Paul Smith Quartet.
    • The Complete Ella In Berlin: Mack The Knife.
    • Verve Records.
    • 16.

  • Claude Debussy

    La damoiselle elue, L. 62 - Prelude (excerpt)

    Performer: Víkingur Ólafsson. Performer: Hania Rani.

  • George Lewis

    Anthem

    Ensemble: Wet Ink Ensemble.
    • Relay.
    • Carrier Records.
    • 9.

  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Symphony No 5 in D major (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
    • Chandos.

  • Rodriguez

    Cause

    Performer: Rodriguez.
    • Coming from Reality.
    • UMG Recordings.
    • 10.

  • Francis Poulenc

    Métamorphoses; No.2 - C'est ainsi que tu es (FP.121 no.2)

    Performer: Justus Zeyen. Singer: Measha Brueggergosman.
    • Night and Dreams.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 9.

  • Béla Bartók

    Bluebeard's Castle, BB 62, Op.11 (Sz48); Door 6

    Performer: Christa Ludwig. Performer: Walter Berry. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: István Kertész.

  • Charlie Chaplin

    Smile

    Performer: Nat King Cole.
    • The Nat King Cole Story.
    • Capitol Records.
    • 2.

Broadcast

  • Sat 12 Dec 2020 12:30
    Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 3

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Podcast

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    Jess Gillam hosts the music show for people who like classical and other stuff too.