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Jess Gillam with... Hugh Cutting

Jess Gillam is joined by countertenor Hugh Cutting to share the music they can't get enough of, from Vaughan Williams to Barbra Streisand.

Jess Gillam is joined in the studio by countertenor Hugh Cutting to share the music they can't get enough of. Hugh's choices include the voices of Barbra Streisand, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, and Glen Campbell. Jess brings soundscapes by Anders Hillborg and Dictaphone, and a reimagining of Benjamin Britten's 'Concord' by cellist Matthew Barley.

Playlist:
Vivaldi - Bassoon Concerto in E Minor, RV 484: III. Allegro [Sergio Azzolini (bassoon) Ensemble L’aura Soave Cremona]
Michel Legrand – A Piece of Sky (from Yentl) [Barbra Streisand]
Anders Hillborg – Violin Concerto No.1 [Anna Lindal (violin), Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Esa-Pekka Salonen]
Vaughan Williams – On Wenlock Edge: Bredon Hill [Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor), Graham Johnson (piano), Duke Quartet]
Dictaphone – Nr. 12
Bernstein – Candide Overture [Leonard Bernstein, New York Philharmonic]
Glen Campbell – Wichita Lineman
Britten – Concord [Matthew Barley]

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27 minutes

Last on

Sat 19 Nov 2022 12:30
ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Hugo Wolf

    Der Musikant

    Performer: George Ireland. Singer: Hugh Cutting.

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Bassoon Concerto in E minor RV484, 3rd movement

    Performer: Sergio Azzolini.
    • NAIVE.

  • Barbra Streisand

    A Piece of Sky

    • Colombia.

  • Anders Hillborg

    Violin Concerto No. 1

    Performer: Anna Lindal. Orchestra: Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Esa‐Pekka Salonen.
    • ONDINE.

  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Bredon Hill; Clun (On Wenlock Edge)

    Performer: Graham Johnson. Singer: Anthony Rolfe Johnson. Ensemble: Duke Quartet.
    • NAXOS.

  • Dictaphone

    Nr. 12

    • Denovali Records.

  • Leonard Bernstein

    Candide (Overture)

    Orchestra: New York Philharmonic. Conductor: Leonard Bernstein.
    • SONY.

  • Glen Campbell

    Wichita Lineman

  • Benjamin Britten

    Concord (Gloriana)

    Music Arranger: Matthew Barley. Performer: Matthew Barley.
    • SIGNUM.

Broadcast

  • Sat 19 Nov 2022 12:30
    ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3

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