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Jess Gillam with... Peter Gregson

Cellist and composer Peter Gregson joins Jess from LA. They share some of their favourite tracks and new discoveries, including Steve Reich's Different Trains, a special recording of Schubert's String Quintet, Bach's Mass in B minor, and songs by Eva Cassidy and Bon Iver.

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29 minutes

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Sat 11 Mar 2023 12:30
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Darius Milhaud

    Scaramouche (Brasiliera)

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

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cello Suite No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1008; Courante (recomposed by Peter Gregson)

    Composer: Peter Gregson. Performer: Peter Gregson.
    • DG.

  • John Barry

    Ice Chase (from The Living Daylights)

    Orchestra: John Barry Orchestra.
    • The Living Daylights.
    • Capitol Records.

  • Peter Gregson

    Fiction

    Performer: Peter Gregson.
    • Proper Discord.

  • Luigi Boccherini

    Cello Concerto no.9 in B flat major, G.482 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Steven Isserlis. Orchestra: Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Juha Kangas.
    • Boccherini: Cello Concertos and Sonatas.
    • EMI.
    • 12.

  • James Blake

    I'm So Blessed You're Mine

    Performer: James Blake.
    • Friends That Break Your Heart.
    • Republic Records / Polydor Records.

  • Steve Reich

    America Before the War (Different Trains)

    Ensemble: Kronos Quartet.
    • Nonesuch.

  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Cello Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 126 (2nd movement)

    Performer: Truls MΓΈrk. Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vasily Petrenko.
    • Cello Concertos Nos. 1 & 2.
    • ONDINE.
    • 5.

  • Justin Vernon

    iMi

    Composer: James Blake. Performer: Justin Vernon. Performer: James Blake.
    • i,i.
    • Jagjaguwar.
    • 2.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Et incarnatus est (Mass in B minor, BWV.232)

    Choir: Monteverdi Choir. Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner.
    • Mass in B minor, BWV232.
    • SOLI DEO GLORIA.
    • 14.

  • Pete Seeger

    Oh Had I A Golden Thread

    Performer: Eva Cassidy.
    • Nightbird.
    • Blix Street Records.
    • 33.

  • Franz Schubert

    String Quintet in C, D. 956 (II. Adagio)

    Performer: Mstislav Rostropovich. Ensemble: Emerson String Quartet.

  • FrΓ©dΓ©ric Chopin

    Etude in E major, Op.10 No.3 'Tristesse'

    Performer: Maurizio Pollini.
    • DG.

  • Trent Reznor

    Hurt

    Performer: Johnny Cash.
    • American IV: The Man Comes Around.
    • American Recordings Catalog P&D.
    • 2.

Broadcast

  • Sat 11 Mar 2023 12:30
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3

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