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Jess Gillam with... Alex Woolf

Jess Gillam and composer Alex Woolf share some of the sounds they love, including music by John Adams and Tom Waits, and Imelda Staunton singing Sondheim.

Jess Gillam and composer Alex Woolf share some of the sounds they love, including music by John Adams and Tom Waits, and Imelda Staunton singing Sondheim.

Playlist:
John Adams - City Noir – I. The City and its Double (St Louis Symphony, David Robertson)
Leroy Anderson - The Waltzing Cat
Britten - Serenade for Tenor, Horn & Strings – Sonnet (Peter Pears, Barry Tuckwell, LSO, Benjamin Britten)
De Falla - Siete Canciones; I. El pano moruno (Arr. Efraín Oscher) (Avi Avital)
Sondheim - Losing My Mind (from Follies) (Imelda Staunton)
David Maslanka - A Child’s Garden of Dreams; I.There is a desert on the moon (Dallas Wind Symphony)
Voctave - Impossible Dream
Tom Waits - Take it With Me

29 minutes

Last on

Sat 23 Jan 2021 12:30
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Music Played

  • Darius Milhaud

    Brazileira (Scaramouche)

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

  • John Adams

    City Noir - The City and its Double

    Orchestra: Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: David Robertson.
    • Nonesuch.

  • Leroy Anderson

    The Waltzing Cat

    Ensemble: Leroy Anderson & His Pops Orchestra.
    • Leroy Anderson Conducts His Music.
    • MCA.
    • 13.

  • Benjamin Britten

    Dirge (Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings Op.31)

    Performer: Barry Tuckwell. Performer: Benjamin Britten. Singer: Peter Pears. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra.
    • DECCA.

  • Manuel de Falla

    Siete Canciones; I. El pano moruno (Arr. Efraín Oscher)

    Performer: Avi Avital. Performer: Itamar Doari. Performer: Sarah Verrue. Performer: Klaus Stoll. Performer: Sacha Rattle. Performer: Zvi Plesser. Performer: Efraín Oscher. Performer: Ralf Benesch.
    • Between Worlds.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.

  • Stephen Sondheim

    Losing My Mind (from Follies)

    Performer: Imelda Staunton.
    • Follies: 2018 National Theatre Cast Recording.
    • Warner Classics.

  • David Maslanka

    A Child's Garden of Dreams; I.There is a desert on the moon

    Ensemble: Dallas Winds. Conductor: Jerry Junkin.
    • Garden Of Dreams.
    • Reference Recordings.

  • Voctave

    Impossible Dream

    • The Corner Of Broadway & Main Street.
    • Self Release.

  • Tom Waits

    Take It With Me

    • Mule Variations.
    • Epitaph.
    • 15.

  • Alex Woolf

    Requiem; V. Sanctus

    Performer: Anthony Gray. Choir: Vox Luna. Conductor: Alex Woolf.
    • Delphian.

Broadcast

  • Sat 23 Jan 2021 12:30
    ±«Óãtv Radio 3

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