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Jess Gillam with... Geneva Lewis

Jess is joined by violinist Geneva Lewis for a listening party of the music they love the most, including tracks by Britten, Brahms and Billie Eilish.

Jess Gillam hosts the music show for people who like classical and other stuff too. Today her guest is the violinist Geneva Lewis, who is rapidly becoming known as one of the most classy young players around today. She has recently joined Radio 3's New Generation Artists and is hugely in demand as both a soloist and chamber musicians.

Jess and Geneva sit down for a listening party of the music they love the most, including tracks by Britten, Brahms and Billie Eilish.

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Sat 15 Oct 2022 12:30
±«Óãtv Radio 3

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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.

  • Amy Beach

    Romance

    Performer: Geneva Lewis. Performer: Marisa Gupta.

  • Benjamin Britten

    Britten: Violin Concerto, Op. 15 - 2. Vivace

    Performer: Janine Jansen. Conductor: Paavo Järvi. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra.

  • Leonard Bernstein

    Symphonic Dances from West Side Story (Prologue)

    Orchestrator: Sid Ramin. Orchestrator: Irwin Kostal. Conductor: Leonard Bernstein. Orchestra: Israel Philharmonic Orchestra.
    • Imago 7 - The Best of Bernstein: Leonard Bernstein.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.

  • Billie Eilish

    Your Power

    • Darkroom.

  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5 in D minor, Op. 47 - 2nd mvt

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Gianandrea Noseda.
    • LSO Live.

  • Cécile McLorin Salvant

    Until

    • NONESUCH.

  • Avishai Cohen Trio

    Almah Sleeping

    • Razdaz Recordz.

  • Avishai Cohen

    Almah Sleeping

    Orchestra: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Alexander Hanson.
    • Naive.

  • Jacob Collier

    Sleeping on My Dreams

    • Hajanga.

Broadcast

  • Sat 15 Oct 2022 12:30
    ±«Óãtv Radio 3

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  • This Classical Life

    Jess Gillam hosts the music show for people who like classical and other stuff too.