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Jess Gillam with... Jack Bazalgette

Jess Gillam chats to conductor Jack Bazalgette and they share music by Debussy, Zimbabwean mbira player Chiwoniso, Barbara Moore, Mahler and Floating Points & Pharoah Sanders.

Jess Gillam chats to conductor Jack Bazalgette, co-founder of ‘through the noise’ which aims to innovate and revolutionise live classical music. Their musical journey takes them to Zimbabwe with the music of mbira player Chiwoniso, a forest in Sweden with the Danish String Quartet plus we have the sounds of Barbara Moore, Mahler and Floating Points & Pharoah Sanders.

Playlist:
Franz Ignaz Beck - Symphony in C major, Op. 1, No 6, I. Allegro [New Zealand Chamber Orchestra, Donald Armstrong]
Floating Points / Pharoah Sanders – Movement 1 (Promises)
Rune Tonsgaard Sørensen - Waltz After Lasse in Lyby [The Danish String Quartet]
Debussy - String Quartet in G Minor, Op. 10, CD 91, L. 85: III. Andantino. Doucement expressif [Ebene Quartet]
Barbara Moore - Steam Heat
Domenico Scarlatti - Sonata in F Minor, K466 [Vladimir Horowitz]
Chiwoniso - Zvichapera
Mahler - Symphony No.4: I. Bedächtig, nicht eilen [Wiener Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado]

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28 minutes

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Sat 25 Mar 2023 12:30

Music Played

  • Darius Milhaud

    Brazileira (Scaramouche)

    Performer: Jess Gillam. Performer: Andee Birkett. Performer: Zeynep Ozsuca-Rattle. Ensemble: Tippett Quartet.
    • Decca Classics.
  • Franz Ignaz Beck

    Symphony in C major, Op. 1, No 6, I. Allegro

    Orchestra: New Zealand Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Donald Armstrong.
    • Naxos.
  • Pharoah Sanders

    Promises; Movement 1

    Composer: Floating Points. Performer: Floating Points. Performer: Pharoah Sanders. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra.
    • Promises.
    • Luaka Bop.
  • Rune Tonsgaard Sørensen

    Waltz After Lasse in Lyby

    Ensemble: Danish String Quartet.
    • Dacapo.
  • Claude Debussy

    String Quartet in G Minor, Op. 10, CD 91, L. 85: III. Andantino...

    Ensemble: Quatuor Ébène.
    • Erato.
  • Barbara Moore

    Steam Heat

    Performer: Barbara Moore.
    • Soul Jazz Records.
  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Sonata in F Minor, K466

    Performer: Vladimir Horowitz.
    • Sony.
  • Chiwoniso

    Zvichapera

    • Nyami Nyami records.
  • Gustav Mahler

    Symphony No.4: I. Bedächtig, nicht eilen

    Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • DG.

Broadcast

  • Sat 25 Mar 2023 12:30

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