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Tom Service talks to superstar pianist Lang Lang

Tom Service plays the best classical playlist, with familiar favourites alongside hidden gems and new discoveries. Tom's guest Lang Lang plays exclusively for Saturday Morning.

Superstar pianist Lang Lang is Tom Service's first guest, and he plays exclusively for Saturday Morning. Violinist Hilary Hahn and pianist Andreas Haefliger join Tom live in the studio to play music by Brahms. As well as a fantastic classical music playlist, there will be news reports and Tom answers the questions about music you've always wanted to ask: this week, why does music give us goosebumps?

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Sat 6 Apr 2024 09:00
麻豆约拍 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns

    Piano Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 22 - II. Allegro scherzando

    Performer: Lang Lang. Conductor: Andris Nelsons. Orchestra: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig.
    • 厂补颈苍迟-厂补毛苍蝉.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 17.

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    String Octet in E flat Major Op.20 (4th mvt)

    Ensemble: Gringolts Quartet. Ensemble: Meta4.
    • Felix Mendelssohn & Enescu: Octets.
    • BIS.
    • 4.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Lascia ch'io pianga (Rinaldo)

    Singer: Joyce DiDonato. Orchestra: Il Pomo d鈥橭ro. Conductor: Maxim Emelyanychev.
    • In War & Peace - Harmony through Music.
    • Erato.
    • 7.

  • Robert Schumann

    Symphony no. 1 in B flat major Op.38 (Spring): Finale

    Performer: G眉rzenich-Orchester K枚ln.
    • Myrios.

  • Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns

    Carnival of the Animals, R. 125 - Ia Introduction

    Conductor: Andris Nelsons. Orchestra: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig.
    • 厂补颈苍迟-厂补毛苍蝉.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 1.

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Air for Chalumeau "La Tortora"

    Performer: Martin Fr枚st. Performer: Alexander Scherf. Ensemble: Concerto K枚ln.
    • Sony.

  • Morten Lauridsen

    En une seule fleur (Les chansons des roses)

    Performer: Polyphony. Performer: Stephen Layton. Choir: Polyphony. Conductor: Stephen Layton.
    • Les Chansons des Roses.
    • Hyperion.
    • 6.

  • Julia Perry

    Ye, Who Seek the Truth

    Music Arranger: Jannina Norpoth. Orchestra: The Experiential Orchestra. Conductor: James Blachly.
    • American Counterpoints.
    • Bright Shiny Things.
    • 7.

  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Symphony No. 8 in G, Op. 88

    Conductor: Iv谩n Fischer. Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra.
    • Dvor谩k: Symphonies Nos.8 & 9 "From the New World".
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 8.

  • George Gershwin

    Walking the Dog (Shall we Dance)

    Orchestra: Los Angeles Philharmonic. Performer: Michael Tilson Thomas.
    • Gershwin: The 1920s & 1930s: Tilson Thomas.
    • CBS Masterworks.
    • 8.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Triple Concerto in C Major, Op. 56, II. Largo

    Performer: Nicola Benedetti. Performer: Sheku Kanneh鈥怣ason. Performer: Benjamin Grosvenor. Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Santtu-Matias Rouvali.
    • Decca Classics.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Concert Rondo in A major, K.386

    Performer: Alexandre Tharaud. Ensemble: Les Violons du Roy. Conductor: Bernard Labadie.
    • ERATO.

  • Malcolm Arnold

    Arietta 1 (Fantasy for guitar, Op 107)

    Performer: Sean Shibe.
    • Dreams & Fancies.
    • Delphian.
    • 14.

  • Donald Grant

    Bha l脿 eile ann (There was a different day)

    Performer: Elena Urioste. Performer: Tom Poster.
    • The Jukebox Album.
    • Orchid Classics.
    • 1601.

  • Trad.

    Quant ay lo mon consirat

    • Trobairitz.
    • Autoproducido.
    • 9.

  • Ruth Crawford Seeger

    Risselty rosselty

    Ensemble: Sch枚nberg Ensemble. Conductor: Oliver Knussen.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.

  • Henryk Miko艂aj G贸recki

    Totus Tuus

    Choir: The Sixteen. Director: Harry Christophers.
    • Universal.

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Symphony No. 3, Op. 44: II. Adagio

    Conductor: John Wilson. Orchestra: Sinfonia of London.
    • Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 3, Vocalise & The Isle of the Dead.
    • Chandos Records Limited.
    • 4.

  • Trad.

    La Bruja

    Performer: Luciana Mancini. Performer: L鈥橝rpeggiata. Performer: Christina Pluhar.
    • WARNER.

  • John Adams

    Fearful Symmetries

    Conductor: Marin Alsop. Orchestra: Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra.
    • John Adams: City Noir, Fearful Symmetries & Lola Montez Does the Spider Dance.
    • Naxos.
    • 104.

Broadcast

  • Sat 6 Apr 2024 09:00
    麻豆约拍 Radio 3