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Jess Gillam with... Lauri Porra

Jess Gillam's guest today is the Finnish bass player and composer Lauri Porra. The music they've chosen to share with each other includes Mahler's 8th Symphony, Mahler remixed by Fennesz, music for strings by Caroline Shaw and Dobrinka Tabakova, plus tracks by Radiohead and Seikou Keita.

29 minutes

Last on

Sat 8 Apr 2023 12:30

Music Played

  • Darius Milhaud

    Scaramouche (Brasiliera)

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

    Abeyance

    Ensemble: Lauri Porra Flyover Ensemble.
    • Dust.
    • Ranka Kustannus.
    • 2.
  • Claude Debussy

    Arabesque (from Channel 4's The Piano)

    Performer: Lucy.
  • Matias Kupiainen

    Demand

    Composer: Timo Kotipelto. Ensemble: Stratovarius.
    • Survive.
    • EDEL.
    • 2.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Symphony No. 5 in E flat (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Santtu-Matias Rouvali.
    • Alpha.
  • Jean Sibelius

    5 Pieces, Op.81 (no.2 & no.1)

    Performer: Pekka Kuusisto. Performer: Raija Kerppo.
    • Ondine.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Prelude (Partita no.3 in E major, BWV.1006)

    Performer: Hilary Hahn.
  • Caroline Shaw

    Three Essays: First Essay (Nimrod)

    Ensemble: Attacca Quartet.
    • Evergreen.
    • Nonesuch.
    • 1.
  • Gustav Mahler

    Symphony No. 8 in E flat major 'Symphony of a Thousand'; No.15

    Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Choir: Berlin Radio Choir. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • Berliner Philharmoniker Recordings.
  • Abel Selaocoe

    As You Are: A Leeds soundwalk (excerpt)

    Performer: Abel Selaocoe.
  • Fennesz

    Mahler Remix 4

    Performer: Fennesz.
    • Commmons.
  • Carl Nielsen

    Symphony No 2, Op 16 (FS29) 'The Four temperaments': IV. Allegro sanguinero

    Orchestra: Danish National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Fabio Luisi.
    • Nielsen: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 6.
    • DG.
    • 4.
  • Dobrinka Tabakova

    Insight

    Performer: Roman Mints. Performer: Maxim Rysanov. Performer: Kristina Blaumane.
    • String Paths.
    • ECM NEW SERIES.
    • 1.
  • Seckou Keita

    Future Strings in E

    Performer: Seckou Keita.
    • 22 Strings/Cordes.
    • Arc Music.
    • 10.
  • Charles Ives

    The Unanswered Question

    Performer: Simon Höfele. Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Oliver Zeffman.
    • TIDAL RECORDS.
  • Radiohead

    House of Cards

    Performer: Radiohead.
    • In Rainbows.
    • XL Recordings.
    • 8.

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  • Sat 8 Apr 2023 12:30

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