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Music from the 2024 Hay-on-Wye Festival plus orchestral piano music by Britten from Ulster

Tom McKinney with the best performances from the UK and beyond, including from the 2024 Hay Festival, Luise Le Beau's Piano Quartet with the Leonore Piano Trio and Lawrence Power.

Tom McKinney with specially made recordings featuring some of the best performances from the UK and beyond, including from the recent 2024 Hay-on-Wye Festival, music by a pupil of Clara Schumann. Luise Adolpha Le Beau's Piano Quartet was recorded last month in Hay performed by the Leonore Piano Trio and violist Lawrence Power. Also, a rare outing for Benjamin Britten's Diversions for piano left-hand and orchestra featuring pianist Nicholas McCarthy with the Ulster Orchestra.

Albert Lortzing
Overture - Zar und Zimmermann LoWV. 38
Malmo Opera Orchestra
Jun Märkl (conductor)

György Ligeti
Concert Romanesc
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Shiyeon Sung (conductor)

Edward Elgar
The Wand of Youth Suite No. 2 Op. 1b - No. 6 “Wild Bears”
±«Óătv Philharmonic Orchestra
Yan Pascal Tortelier (conductor)

From the 2024 Hay-on-Wye Festival:

Luise Adolpha Le Beau
Piano Quartet in f minor Op. 28
Leonore Piano Trio
Lawrence Power (viola)

Benjamin Britten
Diversions for piano left hand and Orchestra Op. 21
Nicholas McCarthy (piano)
Ulster Orchestra
Carlos Kalmar (conductor)

Dorothy Howell
2 Pieces for muted strings
±«Óătv Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Teresa Riveiro Bohm (conductor)

Richard Dubugnon
Säkulare Suite after works by JS Bach
Ebène Quartet

1 hour, 58 minutes

Music Played

  • Albert Lortzing

    Overture - 'Zar und Zimmermann'

    Conductor: Jun Märkl. Orchestra: Malmö Operaorkester.
    • Lortzing: Opera Overtures.
    • Naxos.
    • 1.
  • György Ligeti

    Concert Românesc

    Orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Shiyeon Sung.
  • Edward Elgar

    The Wand of Youth Suite No. 2, Op. 1b: VI. Wild Bears

    • Elgar: Wand Of Youth Suites & Nursery Suite.
    • Chandos.
    • 13.
  • Luise Adolpha Le Beau

    Piano Quartet in F minor, Op 28

    Performer: Lawrence Power. Ensemble: Leonore Piano Trio.
  • John Dowland

    Time Stands Still

    Performer: Tara Viscardi.
  • Benjamin Britten

    Diversions for piano (left-hand) and orchestra Op. 21

    Performer: Nicholas McCarthy. Orchestra: Ulster Orchestra. Conductor: Carlos Kalmar.
  • Dorothy Howell

    2 Pieces for Muted Strings

    Orchestra: ±«Óătv Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Teresa Riveiro Böhm.
  • Richard Dubugnon

    Säkulare Suite, after works by J.S. Bach

    Performer: Pierre Colombet. Performer: Gabriel Le Magadure. Performer: Marie Chilemme. Performer: Daniel Mitnitsky. Ensemble: Quatuor Ébène.

Broadcast

  • Wed 12 Jun 2024 13:00