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Marc-André Hamelin

Pianist Marc-André Hamelin is Sean Rafferty's special guest.

Pianist Marc-André Hamelin is Sean Rafferty's special guest on the show today as he performs live in the studio ahead of his concerts at London's Wigmore Hall, including a special recital alongside pianist Leif Ove Andsnes.

Sean also visits the RHS Chelsea Flower Show to find out what delights are on show this year.

2 hours

Music Played

  • Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    Rondo in C minor

    Performer: Marc-André Hamelin.
  • Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni

    Concerto a 5 in C major Op.7`2

    Performer: Catherine Latham. Performer: Anthony Robson. Orchestra: Collegium Musicum 90. Orchestra: Collegium Musicum 90. Conductor: Simon Standage. Conductor: Simon Standage.
    • Albinoni: The Collected Concertos for Oboes and Strings: Collegium Musicum 90 /.
    • Chandos.
    • 3-5.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Rose Adagio (The Sleeping Beauty Op.66)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: André Previn.
    • Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake; Sleeping Beauty; The Nutcracker - Highlights.
    • EMI.
    • 7.
  • Jean‐Philippe Rameau

    Air pour Borée et la Rose (Les Indes galantes)

    Performer: Jordi Savall. Ensemble: Le Concert des Nations. Director: Jordi Savall.
    • Le Concert Spirituel: Le Concert des Nations / Jordi Savall.
    • Alia Vox.
    • 29.
  • Claude Debussy

    2 Arabesques (No 2)

    Orchestrator: Hubert Mouton. Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Geoffrey Simon.
    • Debussy Engulfed Cathedral and other works.
    • CALA.
    • 4.
  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    The Flight of the Bumblebee (The Tale of Tsar Saltan)

    Performer: Wynton Marsalis. Ensemble: Eastman Wind Ensemble. Conductor: Donald Hunsberger.
    • SONY.
  • Franz Schubert

    Heidenroslein

    Performer: Bengt Forsberg. Singer: Anne Sofie von Otter.
    • DG.
  • Sylvia Dee

    Bring Me Sunshine (Morecambe & Wise)

    Composer: Arthur Kent. Performer: Eric Morecambe. Performer: Ernie Wise.
    • Classic Morecambe And Wise Songs And Sketches.
    • EMI Records Limited.
    • 26.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    March (English Folk Song Suite)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Adrian Boult.
    • HMV.
  • Marc-André Hamelin

    Suite à l'ancienne; Gavotte and Musette, Gigue

    Performer: Marc-André Hamelin.
  • Gabriel Fauré

    Impromptu, Op.31, No.2

    Performer: Marc-André Hamelin.
  • Gabriel Fauré

    Nocurne, Op.84, No.8

    Performer: Marc-André Hamelin.
  • Isolina Carrillo

    Dos Gardenias

    Music Arranger: Jorge Aragón. Performer: Sarah Willis. Orchestra: Havana Lyceum Orchestra. Conductor: José Antonio Méndez Padrón.
    • Mozart y Mambo.
    • Alpha.
    • 9.
  • José Serrano

    Canción de la gitana (La alegría del batallón)

    Singer: Elīna Garanča. Orchestra: RAI National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Karel Mark Chichon.
    • Elina Garanca - Habanera: Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della Rai: Karel Mark Ch.
    • Deutsche Grammaphon.
    • 16.
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    La forza del destino (Overture)

    Orchestra: The Cleveland Orchestra. Conductor: Lorin Maazel.
    • Overtures: Cleveland Orchestra/Maazel.
    • I.M.P..
    • 1.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Piano Concerto in D major H.18.11 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Marc-André Hamelin. Ensemble: Les Violons du Roy. Conductor: Bernard Labadie.
    • Hyperion.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Sonata Op.2 No.3; Allegro assai

    Performer: Marc-André Hamelin.
  • Henry Purcell

    Sweeter than roses (Pausanias Z.585)

    Performer: Samuele Telari. Music Arranger: Samuele Telari. Singer: Ema Nikolovska.
  • William Bolcom

    Graceful Ghost

    Performer: Marc-André Hamelin.
  • Claude Debussy

    Reflets dans l'eau

    Performer: Marc-André Hamelin.
  • William Bolcom

    The Polgergeist

    Performer: Marc-André Hamelin.
  • Claude Debussy

    Tarantelle styrienne

    Orchestrator: Maurice Ravel. Orchestra: Ulster Orchestra. Conductor: Yan Pascal Tortelier.
    • Debussy and Ravel: Orchestral Works.
    • Chandos.
    • 7.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Sei Lob und Preis mit Ehren (Cantata BWV.167)

    Choir: Monteverdi Choir. Orchestra: English Baroque Soloists. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner.
    • SDG.
  • Claude Debussy

    Reflets dans l'eau

    Performer: Marc-André Hamelin.

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  • Tue 24 May 2022 17:00

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