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Vikingur Olafsson, Sansara, Christopher Somerville

Katie Derham presents a lively mix of music, conversation and arts news, with live music from Sansara, and the pianist VĂ­kingur Ă“lafsson. We hear, too, from the author Christopher Somerville who talks about the private life of Britain's Cathedrals his new book "Ships of Heaven".

2 hours

Last on

Wed 10 Apr 2019 17:00

Music Played

  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Festive Overture, Op 96

    Orchestra: Dallas Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Litton.
    • Shostakovich: Symphony no. 5, Piano Concerto no. 2: Dallas Symphony Orchestra, A.
    • Delos.
  • Frank Bridge

    Valse intermezzo

    Orchestra: ±«Óătv National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
    • Bridge: Orchestral Works vol.5: Williams/±«Óătv NOW/Hickox.
    • Chandos.
    • 14.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Fantasia in A minor BWV 904

    Performer: VĂ­kingur Ă“lafsson.
  • Eugène Gigout

    Toccata in B minor

    Performer: Colin Walsh.
    • Great European Organs No.15: Colin Walsh.
    • Priory.
    • 2.
  • Charles Villiers Stanford

    Oh praise God in his holiness (Psalm 150)

    Performer: David Dunnett. Choir: Winchester Cathedral Choir. Conductor: David Hill.
    • Hymns and Psalms from Winchester.
    • Herald.
  • Maurice Ravel

    String Quartet in F major (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Quatuor Ébène.
    • Ravel, Debussy & FaurĂ© String Quartets.
    • Virgin Classics.
    • 2.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Fugue in A minor BWV 904

    Performer: VĂ­kingur Ă“lafsson.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cantata no 54 BWV 54

    Performer: VĂ­kingur Ă“lafsson.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    The Magic Flute (Overture)

    Orchestra: Philharmonia ZĂĽrich. Conductor: Nikolaus Harnoncourt.
    • Mozart: Die Zauberflöte, K620: Nicholas Harnoncourt.
    • Teldec.
    • 1.
  • Nino Rota

    The Godfather- Love theme

    Orchestra: Unnamed Orchestra. Conductor: Carlo Savina.
    • Original Motion Picture Soundtrack from The Godfather.
    • MCA.
    • 7.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Concerto no.1 in E major for 2 pianos (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Marielle Labèque. Performer: Katia Labèque. Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Semyon Bychkov.
    • Mendelssohn: Concerto for 2 Pianos & Orchestra: Katia & Marielle Labeque / Bychk.
    • Philips.
    • 3.
  • Trad.

    Ned i vester soli glader

    Choir: Sansara.
  • Francesco Geminiani

    Concerto Grosso no.11 in E major after Corelli

    Ensemble: Academy of Ancient Music. Conductor: Andrew Manze.
    • Geminiani: Concerti Grossi: Academy of Ancient Music.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 18.
  • Sir James MacMillan

    Lux Aeterna

    Choir: Sansara.
  • °Ő°ůä»ĺ

    Nar mitt oie, trett av moie

    Choir: Sansara.
  • Oliver Tarney

    An Irish blessing

    Choir: Sansara.
  • Edvard Grieg

    3 Lyric Pieces: Waltz, Op. 12 No. 2

    Performer: Leif Ove Andsnes.
    • EMI.
  • Edvard Grieg

    3 Lyric Pieces: Norwegian Melody, Op. 126

    Performer: Leif Ove Andsnes.
    • EMI.

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