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Jess Gillam with...Jess Dandy

Jess Gillam talks to contralto Jess Dandy about the music they love, from Wagner to The Waterboys.

Jess Gillam talks to contralto Jess Dandy about the music they love, from Wagner to The Waterboys and including folk music from Ireland and Argentina.

Today we played...

Wagner - Gotterdammerung, WWV 86D / Act 3: Fliegt heim, ihr Raben! (Birgit Nilsson, Gottlob Frick, Vienna Philharmonic, Georg Solti)
Ibert - The Deserted House (Peter Katin)
Mercedes Sosa - Gracias A La Vida
Frank Waxman A Place in the Sun – Suite (London Symphony Orchestra, John Williams)
Lankum - The Wild Rover
Göran Fröst - (Martin Fröst, Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra)
Deep Listening Band - Lear (Pauline Oliveros, Stuart Dempster, Panaiotis)
The Waterboys - The Whole of the Moon

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Sat 15 May 2021 12:30
±«Óãtv Radio 3

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Music Played

  • George Frideric Handel

    Samson, HWV 57 XXXIII. Act 1 Scene 3 Then Long Eternity Shall Greet Your Bliss

    Singer: Jess Dandy. Ensemble: Dunedin Consort. Conductor: John Butt.
    • Linn Records.

  • Richard Wagner

    Gotterdammerung, Act III: 'Fliegt heim, ihr Raben!' (Immolation Scene)

    Singer: Birgit Nilsson. Singer: Gottlob Frick. Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Georg Solti.
    • DECCA.

  • Jacques Ibert

    The Deserted House

    Performer: Peter Katin.
    • Simax.

  • Mercedes Sosa

    Gracias a la Vida (live)

    Composer: Violeta Parra. Performer: Mercedes Sosa.
    • Philips.

  • Franz Waxman

    A Place in the Sun - Suite

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: John Williams.
    • Sony Classical.

  • Lankum

    The Wild Rover

    Ensemble: Lankum.
    • Rough Trade.

  • Göran Fröst

    Klezmer Dance no.2

    Performer: Martin Fröst. Orchestra: Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra.
    • Sony 88875065292.
    • Sony.
    • 3.

  • Deep Listening Band

    Lear

    Performer: Pauline Oliveros. Performer: Stuart Dempster. Performer: Panaiotis.
    • New Albion.

  • The Waterboys

    The Whole of the Moon

    Performer: The Waterboys.
    • Ensign.

Broadcast

  • Sat 15 May 2021 12:30
    ±«Óãtv Radio 3

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