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Jess Gillam with... Iyad Sughayer

Jess shares tracks with pianist Iyad Sughayer, with music including Haydn, Caroline Shaw and Bob Dylan

Jess is joined this week by the Jordanian-Palestinian pianist Iyad Sughayer. They're in the studio to share some of their favourite tracks with each other, and some new musical discoveries - including a joyful piano concerto by Haydn, terrifying music by Bartok, a mesmerising song by Caroline Shaw and classic Bob Dylan.

Playlist:
Joseph Haydn - Piano Concerto in D major, Hob. XVIII:11 (Alexandre Tharaud, Violons du Roy)
David Bowie & Gail Ann Dorsey - Under Pressure (from the album A Reality Tour)
Ibrahim Maalouf - Will Soon be a Woman
Bela Bartok - The Miraculous Mandarin: Introduction (Philharmonia Orchestra, Esa-Pekka Salonen)
Caroline Shaw - And So (Caroline Shaw with the Attacca Quartet)
Jocelyn Pook - Oppenheimer (from the album Flood)
Johann Paul von Westhoff - Sonata No.3 in D minor (David Plantier violin, Les plaisirs du Parnasse)
Bob Dylan - A Hard Rain’s A‐Gonna Fall

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28 minutes

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Sat 21 Jan 2023 12:30

Music Played

  • Darius Milhaud

    Scaramouche (Brasiliera)

    Performer: Jess Gillam. Performer: Zeynep Γ–zsuca.
    • Rise.
    • Decca Classics.
    • 4.
  • Aram Khachaturian

    Suite from Masquerade (Arr. A. Dolukhanian for Piano Solo): III. Mazurka

  • Joseph Haydn

    Keyboard Concerto in D major H.18.11

    Performer: Alexandre Tharaud. Ensemble: Les Violons du Roy. Conductor: Bernard Labadie.
    • ERATO : 08256-462626-8-7.
    • ERATO.
    • 8.
  • Brian May

    Under Pressure

    Composer: David Bowie. Composer: Freddie Mercury. Composer: John Deacon. Composer: Roger Taylor. Performer: David Bowie. Performer: Gail Ann Dorsey.
    • A Reality Tour.
    • Sony.
    • 15.
  • Ibrahim Maalouf

    Will Soon Be A Woman

    Performer: Ibrahim Maalouf.
    • Diagnostic.
    • Mi'ster Productions.
    • 2.
  • BΓ©la BartΓ³k

    The Miraculous Mandarin; Introduction - A Bustling City Street

    Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Esa‐Pekka Salonen.
    • Bartok: The Miraculous Mandarin.
    • SIGNUM.
    • 1.
  • Caroline Shaw

    And So

    Performer: Caroline Shaw. Ensemble: Attacca Quartet.
    • Evergreen.
    • Nonesuch.
    • 4.
  • Jocelyn Pook

    Oppenheimer

    Performer: Jocelyn Pook. Singer: Melanie Pappenheim.
    • Flood.
    • VIRGIN.
    • 4.
  • Johann Paul von Westhoff

    Violin Sonata No.3 in D minor

    Performer: David Plantier. Ensemble: Les Plaisirs du Parnasse.
    • Westhoff: Sonates Pour Violon Et Basse Continue.
    • ALPHA.
    • 6-10.
  • Bob Dylan

    A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall

    Performer: Bob Dylan.
    • The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan.
    • CBS.
    • 6.

Broadcast

  • Sat 21 Jan 2023 12:30

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