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List of Private Passions episodes (2015–2019)

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This is a list of Private Passions episodes[1] from 2015 to 2019. It does not include repeated episodes or compilations.

2015

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Date Guest Composer Title Performer
4 Jan 2015 Kate Gross[2] Traditional music Sona
W. A. Mozart The Magic Flute: Overture
Leonard Bernstein "Tonight"
Antonín Dvořák "Songs my Mother taught me (Gypsy Songs)
Schubert Piano Sonata in B-flat major, D 960 (2nd movement: Andante)
Hubert Parry "Dear Lord and Father of Mankind" ("Repton")
18 Jan 2015 Paul Cartledge Rossini "Medaglie incomparabili" (Il viaggio a Reims)
Schubert String Quintet in C, D 956 (2nd mvt: Adagio)
Stravinsky Prologue (Apollo)
Bob Dylan "Masters of War"
J. S. Bach Courante (Cello Suite No. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 1010)
Brahms "Denn alles Fleisch, es ist wie Gras" (Ein Deutsches Requiem)
Ancient Greek traditional music 1st Delphic Hymn to Apollo
W. A. Mozart "Ruhe sanft" (Zaide)
25 Jan 2015 Henrietta Bowden-Jones Traditional music Roving Gambler
Antonín Dvořák "Song to the Moon" (Rusalka)
W. A. Mozart "Donne mie la fate a tanti" (Così fan tutte)
W. A. Mozart "Madamina, il catalogo è questo" (Don Giovanni)
Hubert Parry "Jerusalem"
Henry Purcell "Thy Hand Belinda... When I am laid in earth" (Dido and Aeneas)
Reynaldo Hahn "La Barcheta" (No. 2 from Venezia)
8 Feb 2015 Nicky Clayton Messiaen "Le Rousserolle effarvatte" (No. 7 from Catalogue d'oiseaux)
Ottorino Respighi "The Birth of Venus" (3rd movement from Trittico botticelliano [it] [Botticelli Triptych])
Astor Piazzolla Milonga del Angel
Julian Anderson Comedy of Change (Section V)
Leoš Janáček Death of Ostap (Taras Bulba)
Bruckner Symphony No. 9 in D minor (1st movement: Allegro)
Ravel Le Gibet (Gaspard de la Nuit)
22 Feb 2015 Ben Okri Handel "Eternal Source of Light Divine" (from Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne)
Abdullah Ibrahim Mannenberg
Harper Simon Wishes and Stars
W. A. Mozart "Laudate Dominum" (Vesperae solennes de confessore)
Miles Davis Blue in Green
Beethoven Symphony No. 6 ("Pastoral") (2nd mvt: Andante, 'By the Brook')
Wagner Entry of the gods into Valhalla (Das Rheingold)
Johann Pachelbel Canon in G
8 Mar 2015 Anna Meredith Anna Meredith Connect it
Richard Ayres In the Alps (Scene 4: The Bobli Dance)
Owen Pallett I am not afraid
Björk Unison
Emily Hall Sonnet (to words by Toby Litt)
Holst Suite No. 2 in F (1st mvt: March)
John Wilbye Draw on sweet night
Jean Sibelius Symphony No. 5 (3rd mvt: Allegro molto)
15 Mar 2015 Andy McNab Verdi Sempre Libera (La Traviata)
Puccini Nessun Dorma (Turandot)
Genesis Los Endos (A Trick of the Tail)
Plainchant Crux Fidelis
Clannad Theme from Harry's Game
Handel "The People that walked in darkness...For unto us a child is born" (from Messiah)
Wagner Die Walküre (Ride of the Valkyries)
22 Mar 2015 Robert Cohan Sergei Prokofiev Symphony No. 1 in D major, Op. 25 (Classical) (1st mvt: Allegro)
Bach Chaconne from Partita for Violin No. 2 in D minor
Eleanor Alberga Lingua Franca
Jon Keliehor Class
Vivaldi Stabat Mater
Alan Hovhaness Tzaikerk (Evening Song)
Elgar Sospiri
Barry Guy Lysandra
5 Apr 2015 Lucy Winkett Sister Wynona Carr I Want to go to Heaven and Rest
Orlando Gibbons O Clap Your Hands
Messiaen "Vocalise, pour l'ange qui annonce la fin du temps" (2nd movement from Quatuor pour le fin du temps)
Bach Sanctus (Mass in B minor)
Traditional music Were you there when they crucified my Lord?
Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor (1st mvt: Moderato)
Richard Strauss "Marie Theres'!.... Hab' mir's gelobt" (Der Rosenkavalier)
12 Apr 2015 Jane Hawking Brahms Ein Deutsches Requiem, Op. 45 ("Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen")
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D major
Tchaikovsky Swan Lake (act 2: Overture)
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major (3rd mvt: Presto)
W. A. Mozart Clarinet Concerto in A major, K. 622 (1st mvt: Allegro)
Schubert Die Forelle (The Trout)
Chopin Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor (2nd mvt: Larghetto)
3 May 2015 Tim Rice Felix Mendelssohn A Midsummer Night's Dream: Overture
Frederick Loewe You Did It (My Fair Lady)
Malcolm Arnold Peterloo Overture
Tim Rice That's My Story
Ralph Vaughan Williams A London Symphony (3rd mvt: Scherzo)
Traditional English The Plough Boy
Jacques Offenbach Ah, que j'aime les militaires (La Grande-Duchesse de Gerolstein)
Jean Sibelius The Swan of Tuonela
17 May 2015 Iqbal Khan[3] Wagner Der Fliegende Hollander (Wie aus der Ferne)
Verdi La Forza del Destino (La Vergine degli angeli)
W. A. Mozart "Don Giovanni, a cenar teco" (Don Giovanni)
Nitin Sawhney The Conference
Britten War Requiem (Libera Me – Strange Meeting)
Verdi La Forza del Destino (act 2, finale)
Jacques Ibert Chanson de la mort de Don Quichotte
Mahler Symphony No. 2 (Resurrection) (5th mvt, excerpt)
31 May 2015 Alan Moses Handel "Oh Lord, Whose Mercies Numberless" (from Saul)
Donizetti Quando, rapito in estasi (Lucia di Lammermoor)
Harrison Birtwistle Dinah and Nick's Love Song
Beethoven String Quartet in B-flat major, Op. 130 (5th mvt: Cavatina)
Georges Brassens Il n'y a pas d'amour heureux
7 Jun 2015 Christopher Le Brun Wagner Good Friday Music (Parsifal, act 3)
Francis Poulenc La Souris
Francis Poulenc Fleurs (Fiancailles pour rire)
Cole Porter Night and Day
Arnold Schoenberg Gurrelieder (Prelude)
William Walton Viola Concerto (1st mvt)
Grieg Nocturne (Lyric Pieces, Op. 62, No. 4)
Debussy Pelléas et Mélisande (act 1, scene 1)
14 Jun 2015 Jung Chang Richard Rodgers Blue Moon
何占豪 Butterfly Lovers' Concerto
Traditional music Plum Blossom
Handel Symphony; "Comfort ye, my people" (from Messiah)
Traditional music Wild Geese on the Sandbank
Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni Adagio in G minor
21 Jun 2015 Alison Goldfrapp Ennio Morricone Un altro mare (Vergogna schifosi)
Goldfrapp Utopia (Felt Mountain)
Traditional music Pilentzee Pee
Astor Piazzolla "Balda para mi muerte"
Mahler Symphony No. 5 (4th mvt: Adagietto)
Ligeti Atmospheres
Richard Strauss "Fruhling" (Four Last Songs)
Steve Reich Pulses (Music for 18 Musicians)
28 Jun 2015 Rachel Nicholson John Adams Short Ride in a Fast Machine
Priaulx Rainier Cycle for declamation
W. A. Mozart "Sull'aria ... che soave zeffiretto" (The Marriage of Figaro)
Handel "Lascia ch'io pianga" (from Rinaldo)
Schubert Des Müllers Blumen (Die schöne Müllerin)
Domenico Scarlatti Sonata in F minor, Kk519
Haydn Trumpet Concerto in E-flat major (Finale: Allegro)
Bach Mass in B minor, BWV 232 (Gloria)
12 Jul 2015 Henry Marsh Ali Farka Touré Soukora
Domenico Scarlatti Sonata in C-sharp minor, Kk247
Beethoven String Quartet in B-flat major, Op. 130 (2nd mvt: Presto)
W. A. Mozart "Tamino mein! O welch ein Glück!" (The Magic Flute)
Bach "So ist mein Jesus nun gefangen" (St Matthew Passion)
Sergei Prokofiev Piano Concerto No. 1, Op. 10 (excerpt)
Béla Bartók String Quartet No. 3 (Coda: Allegro Molto)
19 Jul 2015 Mona Siddiqui Liszt Liebestraum No. 3 in A-flat
Mahler Symphony No. 5 (4th mvt: Adagietto)
Puccini Un bel di, vedremo (Madam Butterfly)
Mehdi Hassan Rafta rafta voh meri hasti ka
Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1 (1st mvt: Allegro)
John Williams Remembrances (Schindler's List)
2 Aug 2015 John Lahr W. A. Mozart Symphony No. 41 in C major (Jupiter) K. 551 (4th mvt: Molto Allegro)
Jimmy Van Heusen Darn that Dream
Noël Coward Why do the Wrong People Travel
Schubert Gute Nacht (Winterreise)
Charlie Foxx Mockingbird
Leonard Bernstein Candide: Overture
Jule Styne Catch our act at the Met (Two on the Aisle)
9 Aug 2015 Faramerz Dabhoiwala Bach Concerto in D minor for 2 violins, BWV 1043 (1st mvt: Vivace)
Cristóbal de Morales Parce mihi Domine
Nina Simone Mississippi Goddam
Henry Purcell When I am Laid in Earth (Dido and Aeneas)
Philip Glass La Belle et La Bete: Ouverture
Bach Cantata Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 140: "Wachet auf" (opening chorus)
Schubert Piano Sonata in A, D959 (2nd mvt: Andantino)
30 Aug 2015 Jancis Robinson Traditional music A Frog he did a-wooing go
Tchaikovsky Eugene Onegin (Overture and opening)
W. A. Mozart Horn Concerto No. 1 in D major, K. 412 (1st movement: Allegro)
Keith Jarrett Solo Concert: Bremen, 12 July 1973
W. A. Mozart "Finch'han dal vino" (Don Giovanni)
Traditional music Cherry Tree Carol
Handel "Con rauco mormorio" (from Rodelinda)
4 Oct 2015 Athene Donald Lili Boulanger Psalm 130 (Du fond de l'abime)
Leoš Janáček String Quartet No. 2 (Intimate Letters) (2nd mvt: Adagio)
Thomas Tomkins When David Heard
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B-flat major, BWV 1051 (1st mvt)
Brahms Denn alles Fleisch es ist wie Gras (Ein Deutsches Requiem)
Antonín Dvořák Piano Quintet in A major, Op. 81 (3rd mvt: Scherzo)
W. A. Mozart Sinfonia Concertante in E-flat major, K. 364 (1st mvt: Allegro maestoso)

2016

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Date Guest Composer Title Performer
24 Jan 2016 Baaba Maal Fela Kuti No Agreement
Baaba Maal Lam Tooro
W. A. Mozart Piano Sonata in F major, K. 332 (3rd mvt: Allegro assai)
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67 (2nd mvt: Andante)
Traditional Malian Epopee mandingue (Soundjata keita)
W. A. Mozart Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major, K. 488 (2nd mvt: Adagio)
Miles Davis So What
31 Jan 2016 Shirley Collins William Boyce Symphony No. 1 in D major
Traditional music Newcastle
Traditional music A Denying (The Blacksmith)
Handel "Lascia ch'io pianga" (from Rinaldo)
Handel "Silent Worship" (from Tolomeo)
Mississippi Fred McDowell 61 Highway
George Butterworth The Banks of Green Willow
Michael Praetorius In Dulce Jubilo (Lutheran Mass for Christmas Morning)
Traditional music Dear Father, Pray Build me a Boat
7 Feb 2016 Robert Harris Manuel de Zumaya Como aunque culpa
John Barry London 1946 (Enigma)
Bach "Mache dich mein Herze rein" (St Matthew Passion)
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra Sing, Sing, Sing
Beethoven Symphony No. 6 in F, Op. 68 (3rd mvt: Allegro)
Bach Concerto in A minor for 4 keyboards, BWV 1065 (1st mvt: Allegro)
Amy Winehouse Back to Black
21 Feb 2016 Katharine Whitehorn Pascal Bastia Je tire ma reverence
John Denver Follow Me
W. A. Mozart Symphony No. 39 in E-flat major, K. 543 (2nd mvt: Andante con moto)
Bach From Cantata No. 147: "Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring"
Chopin Waltz in D-flat, Op. 64, no. 1 ("Minute Waltz")
Jean Sibelius Finlandia
Beethoven Symphony No. 6 in F, Op. 68 ("Pastoral") (1st mvt, excerpt)
6 Mar 2016 Martha Lane Fox Cole Porter Too Darn Hot
Chopin Nocturne in B major, Op. 9, No. 3
Verdi La Traviata (act 2, sc.1: Pura siccome un angelo)
Schubert String Quintet in C (Adagio)
Scott Joplin Elite Syncopations
Beethoven Fidelio (Prisoners' Chorus: "O welche Lust")
Harold Arlen Get Happy
27 Mar 2016 Melanie Reid Bach Cello Suite No. 1 in G, BWV 1007 (Prelude)
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat, Op. 73 ("Emperor") (1st mvt: Allegro)
Carl Nielsen Violin Concerto, Op. 33 (2nd mvt: Intermezzo: Poco adagio)
Van Morrison Cyprus Avenue
Richard Strauss Four Last Songs (no. 3: "Beim Schlafengehen")
Traditional music The Dark Island
Holst The Planets Suite (Jupiter)
10 Apr 2016 Melly Still Leoš Janáček The Cunning Little Vixen (Final Scene)
Mark D'Inverno So sweet of you
Wagner Tannhauser: Overture
Paul von Klenau Die Weise von Liebe und Tod des Kornetts Christoph Rilke (excerpts)
Antonín Dvořák Rusalka (act 2: "Rusalko, znáš mne, znáš?")
Monteverdi L'Incoronazione di Poppea (act 3: Pur ti miro)
Terje Isungset A Glimpse of Light
24 Apr 2016 Jonathan Bate Richard Strauss "Wie erkenn' ich mein Treulieb" (Ophelia), Op. 67, No. 1
Taylor Swift Love Story
John Sheppard Libera nos
Thomas Linley Overture: A Lyric Ode
W. A. Mozart "Soave sia il vento" (Così fan tutte)
Berlioz Fantaisie sur la Tempete de Shakespeare (Lelio)
Wagner Das Liebesverbot (So spat und noch kein Brief von Isabella...)
1 May 2016 Roger Allam Messiaen "La Vierge et l'enfant" (1st movement from La Nativité du Seigneur)
Ravel Asie (Sheherazade)
Britten Nocturne (Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings)
Anonymous work Estampie Royal No. 6
Bach Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation No. 14
Mahler Symphony No. 4 (4th mvt)
Schubert Das Wirthaus (Winterreise)
Claude-Michel Schönberg Stars (Les Misérables)
15 May 2016 Rose Tremain Mahler Symphony No. 5 (4th mvt: Adagietto)
George Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue
John Dowland Lachrimae Antiquae
Jacques Plante La Bohème
Beethoven Sonata in E-flat major, Op. 81a ("Les Adieux") (2nd mvt: L'Absence)
Boudleaux Bryant Bye Bye Love
Schubert Der Lindenbaum (Winterreise)
22 May 2016 Jane Goodall Felix Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor (2nd mvt: Andante)
Hukwe Zawose Lukunzi
Beethoven Piano Sonata in C-sharp minor, Op. 27, no. 2 ("Moonlight") (1st mvt: Adagio Sostenuto)
Schubert Salve Regina in B-flat, D. 386
Bach Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV. 565
Antonín Dvořák Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104 (1st mvt: Allegro)
5 Jun 2016 Tanita Tikaram Duke Ellington Creole Love Call
Lalo Schifrin The Blues for Johann Sebastian Bach
Vivaldi Ch'infelice sempre (Cessate, omai cessate)
Ravel Piano Concerto in G (2nd mvt: Adagio assai)
Joseph Canteloube Bailero (Chants d'Auvergne)
Bach Partita No. 2 in C minor, BWV 1004
Tanita Tikaram Twist in my sobriety
Bach Partita for keyboard No. 2 in C minor, BWV 826 (1st mvt: Sinfonia)
W. A. Mozart Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major, K. 488 (2nd mvt: Andante)
12 Jun 2016 John Sutherland Richard Strauss Also sprach Zarathustra (excerpt)
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major (2nd mvt: Adagio)
Traditional music The Lass of Aughrim
Edward Harper Fanny Robin (Epilogue)
Britten Peter Grimes (act 3: Grimes!)
Ralph Vaughan Williams Sinfonia Antartica (Opening)
Camille Saint-Saëns The Swan (Carnival of the Animals)
19 Jun 2016 Andrew Solomon Britten Tell me the Truth about Love (Cabaret Songs)
W. A. Mozart "Dove sono" (The Marriage of Figaro)
Richard Strauss "Marie Theres'! ... Hab mir's gelobt" (Der Rosenkavalier)
Ralph Vaughan Williams Youth and Love (Songs of Travel)
Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30 (2nd mvt: Intermezzo)
Richard Strauss "Zueignung"
Reynaldo Hahn A Chloris
Zibuokle Martinaityte Completely Embraced by the Beauty of Emptiness
26 Jun 2016 Glenda Jackson Ralph Vaughan Williams A London Symphony (1st mvt: Lento)
Shostakovich Symphony No. 5 in D minor, Op. 47 (1st mvt: Moderato)
John Adams The Chairman Dances
Stevie Wonder You Haven't Done Nothing
Steve Reich Clapping Music
Cole Porter Love for Sale
Stravinsky Symphony of Psalms (3rd mvt: Alleluja)
24 Jul 2016 Timberlake Wertenbaker Mikel Laboa Txoria txori
Nina Simone Four women
Schubert Notturno, D.897
Mikis Theodorakis The Ballad of Mauthausen
Ravel Piano Trio in A minor (1st mvt: Modere)
Naseer Shamma The Love of Birds
Beethoven "O Welche Lust!" (Fidelio, act 1)
7 Aug 2016 Janine di Giovanni Engelbert Humperdinck Abendsegen (Hansel und Gretel)
Bach "Aria" (Goldberg Variations)
W. A. Mozart Clarinet Concerto in A major, K. 622 (2nd mvt: Adagio)
Schubert Piano Trio in E-flat major (1st mvt: Allegro)
James Taylor You Can Close Your Eyes
Chopin Nocturne in C minor, Op. 48, No. 1
Jimi Hendrix Little Wing
14 Aug 2016 Stephen Hugh-Jones [Wikidata] Beethoven String Quartet in A minor, Op. 132 (2nd mvt: Allegro ma non tanto)
Henry Purcell Come ye Sons of Art
Schubert Piano Sonata in A, D.959 (4th mvt: Rondo)
Bach "Schlummert ein" (Cantata Ich habe genug, BWV 82)
Rudy Gomis Coumbra
Rafael Escalona El arco iris
21 Aug 2016 Anna Pavord Schubert Impromptu in G-flat major, D. 899, no. 3
Elgar Cello Concerto in E minor, Op. 85 (1st mvt: Adagio – Moderato)
Arwel Hughes Cwm Rhondda
Schubert String Quintet in C major, D.956 (2nd mvt: Adagio)
Bach "Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten" (Cantata Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten, BWV 202)
Cleo Gibson I've got Ford engine movements in my hips
28 Aug 2016 Steve Silberman John Abercrombie Timeless
Steve Reich Music for 18 Musicians (final sections)
Lou Harrison Avalokiteshvara
Pérotin Viderunt Omnes
Allen Ginsberg The End
Bill Evans Peace Piece
Steve Reich Daniel Variations (No. 2: My name is Daniel Pearl)
11 Sep 2016 Daniel Libeskind Pérotin Sederunt principes
Traditional music Amazing Grace
Leonard Bernstein Symphony No. 2 (The Age of Anxiety) (excerpt)
Bach Cantata Komm, du süsse Todesstunde, BWV 161 (Aria: "Mein Verlangen")
Claus-Steffen Mahnkopf Deconstructing Accordion
Kaija Saariaho ... A la Fumee
Beethoven Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125 (Choral (Finale, excerpt)
18 Sep 2016 George Shaw Gluck What Is Life?
Henry Purcell Cold Song
Brian Eno Patrolling Wire Borders
Brian Eno M386
Traditional music Lord of the Dance
Elgar Cello Concerto – III Adagio
Joy Division Heart and Soul
Schubert Der Leiermann
25 Sep 2016 Dame Joan Plowright Stravinsky The Rite of Spring (excerpt)
Anton Karas Harry Lime Theme
William Walton Cello Concerto (1st mvt: Moderato)
William Walton This Day is Called the Feast of St Crispian (Henry V)
Johann Pachelbel Canon in D
Puccini Vissi darte (Tosca)
2 Oct 2016 Grayson Perry Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D, Op. 35 (1st mvt: Allegro moderato)
Handel "Ombra mai fu" (from Xerxes)
Philip Glass Metamorphosis 2
Frank Turner Love, Ire and Song
Alessandro Marcello Oboe concerto in D minor (2nd mvt: Adagio)
John Hartford Gentle on my Mind
9 Oct 2016 Lara Feigel [Wikidata] Bach English Suite No. 2 in A minor, BWV 807 (Prelude)
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92 (2nd mvt: Larghetto)
Wagner O sink hernieder (Tristan und Isolde)
Friedrich Hollaender Illusions
Debussy Violin Sonata (1st mvt: Allegro moderato)
Richard Strauss "Morgen!", Op. 24, no. 7
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F, BWV 1046 (2nd mvt: Adagio)
16 Oct 2016 Paterson Joseph Tchaikovsky Eugene Onegin (Final scene)
Louis Armstrong Memphis Blues Medley
Ignatius Sancho selection
Richard Rodgers Glad to be Unhappy
Charles Mingus Better Git It in Your Soul
Bernie Leadon The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy – theme tune
Bach "Wo zwei und drei versammlet sind" (Cantata Am Abend aber desselbigen Sabbats, BWV 42)
23 Oct 2016 Helen Oyeyemi Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov Oriental Dance (Sheherazade)
Mohammed Rafi Suhan Raat Dhal Chooki
Bohuslav Martinu Pierrots Serenade & The New Puppet (Loutky [Puppets])
Jacques Offenbach Les oiseaux dans la charmille (Les Contes dHoffmann)
Cherry Filter Flying Duck
Bob Crewe Silhouettes
6 Nov 2016 Thérèse Oulton Britten Elegy (Serenade for tenor, horn and strings)
Shostakovich Prelude and fugue in A major, Op. 87, No. 7
Mary Lou Williams Back to the blues
Wagner Prelude: Das Rheingold
Kurt Weill Mack the Knife
Messiaen "Les Ressuscités et le chant de l'étoile Aldebaran" (from Des Canyons aux étoiles...)
John Cage Sonatas XIV and XV (Gemini)
Laura Cannell All the Land Ablaze
13 Nov 2016 Geoff Dyer Bach Prelude and Fugue in C major, BWV 846 (The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1)
Miles Davis He Loved Him Madly (Panthallasa)
R. A. Ramamani Kartik
Traditional Indian Raga kirvani
Bob Dylan Im Not There
Beethoven String Quartet in A minor, Op. 132 (3rd mvt: Molto Adagio)
The Necks Drive By
20 Nov 2016 Charlie Phillips Traditional music Go Down Moses
Verdi La Donna e mobile (Rigoletto)
Puccini Recondita Armonia (Tosca)
Verdi Va Pensiero (Nabucco)
Scott Joplin Treemonisha (Overture and act 3 aria)
Dave Brubeck Blue Rondo a la Turk
Traditional music How Great Thou Art
4 Dec 2016 Chris Hadfield David Bowie Space Oddity
Holst Jupiter – the Bringer of Jollity (The Planets)
Rossini William Tell Overture
Hans Zimmer The Battle (Gladiator)
William Herschel Symphony No. 8 in C minor
Stan Rogers Northwest Passage
Johann Strauss II "On the Beautiful Blue Danube"
18 Dec 2016 Edward Watson Liszt Harmonies du Soir (Etudes dexecution transcendentale)
Luiz Florez Volver, volver
Max Richter Infra 8
Martha Wainwright Don't Forget
Arnold Schoenberg Verklärte Nacht
Bev Lee Harling Barefoot in your Kitchen
Tchaikovsky The Nutcracker (act 1, tableau 1: Night)
25 Dec 2016 Archbishop John Sentamu Handel "For Unto Us a Child is Born" (Messiah)
James Montgomery Ekisera Kye Kitsu
Elgar Cello Concerto in E minor, Op. 85 (1st mvt: Adagio)
Francis Routh A Sacred Tetralogy (1: The Manger Throne – Christmas)
Maggi Dawn Come Lord Jesus, Come
Felix Mendelssohn Hark, the Herald Angels Sing
Ralph Vaughan Williams Fantasia on Christmas Carols

2017

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Date Guest Composer Title Performer
15 Jan 2017 Philippe Sands Leonard Cohen Anthem
Bach "Erbarme dich" (St Matthew Passion)
Rachmaninoff Melodiya, Op. 21, No. 9
Keith Jarrett Koln Concert (part 1)
Seckou Keita Les Bras de Mer
Mahler Symphony No. 9 (1st mvt, extract)
Stephin Merritt Lets Pretend Were Bunny Rabbits
29 Jan 2017 Stephanie Flanders Donald Swann Ill Wind/Friendly Duet
W. A. Mozart Trio in E-flat major, K. 498 ("Kegelstatt") (1st mvt: Andante)
Haydn Piano Sonata in C major (H.16:50) (1st mvt)
Joseph Horovitz Foie Gras
Aaron Copland Appalachian Spring (opening)
Ariel Ramírez Misa Criolla (Gloria)
Donald Swann Bilbos Last Song
5 Feb 2017 Sarah Lucas Britten Fanfare for St Edmondsbury
Jon Anderson Long Distance Runaround
Traditional music Sally in our Alley
Ivor Gurney Sleep
Henry Purcell King Arthur (act 1, excerpt)
Can Oh Yeah
Julian Simmons The Slider
Britten The Big Chariot (Songs from the Chinese)
Britten Dance Song (Songs from the Chinese)
12 Feb 2017 Peter Robinson Francis Poulenc Sextet for Piano and Wind (1st mvt: Allegro vivace)
Beethoven String Quartet in C-sharp minor, Op. 131 (7th mvt: Allegro)
Sandy Denny Who knows where the time goes
Schubert Piano Sonata in B-flat major, D960 (1st mvt: Allegro)
Joaquín Rodrigo Concierto de Aranjuez
Toru Takemitsu Spirit Garden
Jimi Hendrix Purple Haze
19 Feb 2017 Petina Gappah Verdi Aida (act 2 Finale: Triumphal March)
Thomas Mapfumo Shumba
Verdi Nabucco (Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves)
Mahler Piano Quartet in A minor
Tchaikovsky The Nutcracker (act 2, Pas de deux)
Bob Dylan Every Grain of Sand
Bhundu Boys Foolish Harp
5 Mar 2017 Vesna Goldsworthy Iosif Ivanovici The Danube Waves
St Nectarios of Aegina Agni partene (O virgin pure)
Manuel Valls Adio querida
Никита Богословский Dark is the night
Tchaikovsky Marche slave
Henry Purcell When I am laid in earth (Dido and Aeneas)
12 Mar 2017 Frances Barber Shane Cullinan Throw him a Line (The Pieta)
Kurt Weill Surabaya Johnny
Chopin Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor, Op. 21 (2nd mvt: Larghetto)
Michael Nyman Time Lapse
Alfredo Catalani Ebben? Ne andro lontana (La Wally)
Pet Shop Boys Left to my own Devices
Schubert String Quintet in C major, D.956 (2nd mvt: Adagio)
19 Mar 2017 Juliet Nicolson Handel Zadok the Priest
George Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 1, BWV 1046 (1st mvt: Allegro)
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major (1st mvt: Allegro)
Dory Previn Mythical Kings and Iguanas
Handel Water Music – Suite No. 1 (excerpt)
Mike Deighan Champs Elysees
2 Apr 2017 Thomas Ostermeier Shostakovich String Quartet No. 15, Op. 144 (1st mvt: Elegy: Adagio)
Béla Bartók Piano Concerto No. 1 (1st mvt: Allegro moderato)
The Stooges I Wanna Be Your Dog
Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber von Bibern Rosary Sonata no. 16 in G minor (Passacaglia)
John Cage 6 Melodies (No. 1: Rubato)
Luciano Berio Sequenza VIII
John Adams Road Movies (no. 1: Relaxed Groove)
16 Apr 2017 Mark Padmore Bach "Ach Herr, lass dein lieb Engelein" (St John Passion, BWV 245)
Jacob Handl Ecce quomodo moritur justus
John Cage Experiences No. 2
Mahler Ich bin der Welt abhanden gekommen
Nebojša Jovan Živković Trio per uno, Op. 27, III
Ryan Wigglesworth Augenlieder IV: Keep your eyes open
Schubert Der Winterabend
Thomas A. Dorsey Take my hand, precious Lord
23 Apr 2017 A. L. Kennedy Francesco Cavalli Piacque a me sempre piu (LEgisto)
Francesco Cavalli Lasso io vivo e non ho vita (LEgisto)
Osvaldo Golijov Tekyah
Josquin des Prez Mille regretz
Guy Woolfenden Full Fathom Five
John Adams I was looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky (excerpt)
Bach Goldberg Variations BWV 988 (excerpt)
Traditional music S Trom an Direadh
7 May 2017 Gabriele Finaldi Ravel Piano Concerto in G major (2nd mvt: Adagio assai)
Puccini "E lucevan le stelle" (Tosca)
Britten War Requiem, Op. 66 (Sanctus)
Messiaen Saint François d'Assise (act 1, scene 3: The Kissing of the Leper)
Camarón de la Isla La Saeta
Traditional music Vurria Addaventare
Chris Martin A Sky full of Stars
21 May 2017 Bettany Hughes Traditional music Bu Yil Bekar Kalahm
William Lloyd Webber Nocturne
Flanders and Swann The Hippopotamus Song
Henry Purcell When I am Laid in Earth (Dido and Aeneas)
Kassiano Troparion for Holy Wednesday
Shostakovich Symphony No. 5 (1st mvt: Moderato)
Traditional music Skaros (Shepherds Song of Epiros)
4 Jun 2017 Ivo van Hove Brad Mehldau Bard
Bach Pedal-exercitium in G minor, BWV 598
Joni Mitchell Blue
Shostakovich Prelude and Fugue in C major, Op. 87, No. 1
Anton Webern String Quartet, Op. 28 (1st mvt: Massig)
Rufus Wainwright Going to a Town
Ligeti Sonata for solo cello (1st mvt: Dialogo: Adagio, rubato, cantabile)
11 Jun 2017 Nishat Khan Imrat Khan Night at the Taj
Bach Mass in B minor (Kyrie)
W. A. Mozart Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550 (1st mvt: Allegro)
Manuel de Falla The Three-Cornered Hat (Final Dance)
Bruckner Symphony No. 8 in C minor (2nd mvt: Scherzo)
Britten Peter Grimes (act 2: Sunday Morning)
Traditional music Tibi Dixit
18 Jun 2017 Patsy Rodenburg Joseph Canteloube Bailero (Songs of the Auvergne)
Jean Sibelius Symphony No. 5 (3rd mvt: Allegro molto)
Bach "Erbarme dich" (St Matthew Passion)
Philip Glass String Quartet No. 5
Richard Strauss "Im Abendrot" (Four Last Songs)
Antonio Ruiz-Pipó Cancion y Danza No. 1
Joni Mitchell Carey
25 Jun 2017 Madeleine Thien Mahler Das Lied von der Erde: Der Abschied
賀綠汀 Lullaby
Abing Moon Reflected on the Second Spring
Bach Goldberg Variations: Aria and Variation 15
Shostakovich Symphony No. 5 in D minor, Op. 47 – 3: Largo
Bach Sonata for Violin and Harpichord, No. 4 in C minor, BWV 1017 – 1: Siciliano
Leonard Cohen Dance Me to the End of Love
2 Jul 2017 Lindsey Davis Schubert Heidenröslein
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 in B minor (3rd mvt: Allegro molto vivace)
Bach Prelude in C minor, BWV 999
W. A. Mozart Concerto in E-flat major for two pianos and orchestra, K. 365
Jean-Philippe Rameau Les Sauvages (Les Indes Galantes)
Antonín Dvořák Slavonic Dance, Op. 46, No. 3
Berlioz Roman Carnival Overture
9 Jul 2017 Dan Pearson Hildegard von Bingen O spectabiles viri
Traditional music Tri byulbyula peyat
Alice Coltrane Lovely Sky Boat
Caetano Veloso Tonada de Luna Llena
Margarita Lecuona Babalu
Arvo Pärt Fratres
Moondog Oboe Round
16 Jul 2017 Shirley Hughes Alexander Scriabin Piano Sonata No. 3 in F-sharp minor (1st mvt: Drammatico)
Jimmy McHugh I Must Have that Man
Schubert Der Lindenbaum (Winterreise)
W. A. Mozart "Voi che sapete" (The Marriage of Figaro)
Beethoven Symphony No. 1 in C major (1st mvt)
W. A. Mozart Flute Concerto No. 1 in G major, K. 313 (2nd mvt: Adagio)
John Lennon and Paul McCartney She's Leaving Home
6 Aug 2017 Nick Davies Beethoven Symphony No. 6 in F "Pastoral" (2nd mvt: Scene by the Brook) Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, conductor: Riccardo Chailly
Britten Cuckoo! (Friday Afternoons) Singer: John Hahessy. Singer: Michael Berkeley.
Rachmaninoff Prelude in G-sharp minor, Op. 32, No. 12 Vladimir Ashkenazy
Samuel Barber "Sure on this shining night" Roger Vignoles (piano), Thomas Allen (baritone)
W. A. Mozart Sinfonia Concertante in E-flat major, K. 364 (2nd mvt: Andante) Vilde Frang (violin), Maxim Rysanov (viola), Arcangelo ensemble, conductor: Jonathan Cohen
Herbert Howells King David Malcolm Martineau (piano), Lynne Dawson (soprano)
Ralph Vaughan Williams "The Lark Ascending" Pinchas Zukerman (violin), English Chamber Orchestra, conductor: Daniel Barenboim
John Lennon and Paul McCartney "Blackbird" The Beatles
13 Aug 2017 Vivien Duffield Ravel Kaddish (2 Hebrew Melodies) Performer: Dalton Baldwin, singer: Jessye Norman
Charles Dumont Je ne regrette rien Singer: Édith Piaf
Puccini Visi d'arte (Tosca) Maria Callas, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
Richard Strauss An Alpine Symphony Saito Kinen Orchestra, conductor: Daniel Harding
Verdi Di quella pira (Il Trovatore) Santa Cecilia Academy Rome Orchestra, conductor: Carlo Maria Giulini, singer: Plácido Domingo
Wagner Hochsten heiles Wunder (Parsifal) Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele, Bayreuth Festival Chorus, conductor: Pierre Boulez
Haydn The Heavens are Telling (The Creation) City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, CBSO Chorus, conductor: Sir Simon Rattle
27 Aug 2017 Michael Craig-Martin Erik Satie Gnossienne No. 3 Performer: Noriko Ogawa
Bach Sarabande (Cello Suite No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008) Performer: Yo-Yo Ma
Bach "Aria" (Goldberg Variations) Performer: Glenn Gould
Verdi Addio, del passato (La Traviata) Singer: Maria Callas
Simeon ten Holt Canto ostinato (excerpt) Performers: Kees Wieringa, Polo de Haas
Bizet Au fond du temple saint (Pecheurs de perles) Singers: Jussi Björling, Robert Merrill, RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra
Vivaldi Vedro con mio diletto (Giustino) Singer: Philippe Jaroussky, Ensemble Matheus, conductor: Jean-Christophe Spinosi
3 Sep 2017 Gwyneth Glyn Guto Puw Torri'r garreg – Overture Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Guto Puw.
Michael Tippett Concerto for Double String Orchestra (2nd mvt) Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Davis.
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov The Sea and Sinbad's Ship (Scheherazade) Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Mariss Jansons.
Traditional music Y cariad cyntaf Singer: Meredydd Evans.
Traditional music Teri Aankhon Mein (Seren Syw) Singer: Tahseef Akhbar. Singer: Gwyneth Gwyn.
Traditional music Woh dil hi kya Singer: Jagjit Singh.
Tchaikovsky Cherubic Hymn (Liturgy of St John Chrysostom) Choir: State Chamber Choir of Moscow Conservatory. Conductor: Valery Kuzmich Polyansky.
Elizabeth Poston Jesus Christ the Apple Tree Singer: Aled Jones. Choir: BBC Welsh Chamber Choir.
10 Sep 2017 Sebastian Barry Max Bruch Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor (1st mvt) Performer: Chloë Hanslip, London Symphony Orchestra, conductor: Martyn Brabbins
Traditional music Quiet Land of Erin Singer: Mary O'Hara
Debussy Doctor Gradus ad Parnassum (Children's Corner) Performer: Jean-Efflam Bavouzet
Traditional music O Death Singer: Ralph Stanley
Handel "Sound an alarm" (from Judas Maccabaeus) London Symphony Orchestra, conductor: Sir Malcolm Sargent, singer: Richard Lewis
Joaquín Rodrigo Concierto de Aranjuez (3rd mvt: Allegro con Spirito) Performer: Julian Bream, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, conductor: John Eliot Gardiner
Bach Cello Suite No. 1, BWV 1007 (Prelude) Performer: Mstislav Rostropovich
Traditional music The Three Ravens Performer: Desmond Dupré, singer: Alfred Deller
24 Sep 2017 Stephen Poliakoff W. A. Mozart Concerto for Flute, Harp and Orchestra, K. 299 (1st mvt: Allegro) Performers: Nicanor Zabaleta (harp), Wolfgang Schulz (flute), orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic, conductor: Karl Böhm
Haydn Symphony No. 49 in F minor (1st mvt: Adagio) Orchestra: Bath Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Yehudi Menuhin.
Adrian Johnston Johnnie (The Lost Prince) Performer: Terry Davies.
Michael Tippett Concerto for double string orchestra (1st movement) Orchestra: Moscow Chamber Orchestra. Orchestra: Bath Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Rudolf Barshai.
Bach O Jesu Christ, meins Lebens Licht, BWV 118 Orchestra: Bach-Collegium Stuttgart, conductor: Helmuth Rilling
Georges Delerue Grand Choral (La Nuit Americaine) Performer: Original Soundtrack recording.
Handel Oboe concerto in G minor, HWV 287 (1st mvt: Grave) Performer: Heinz Holliger, orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra, conductor: Raymond Leppard
1 Oct 2017 Maurice Riordan Traditional music Oro se do bheatha abhaile Singer: Darach Ó Catháin.
Samuel Barber The Monk and his Cat (Hermit Songs) Performer: Samuel Barber. Singer: Leontyne Price.
Anonymous work Dies Irae Choir: Aurora Surgit.
Astor Piazzolla "Jacinto Chiclana" Astor Piazzolla (bandoneon), Edmundo Rivero (vocal), Quinteto Tango Nuevo [es; fr]
Debussy Prelude a l'apres-midi d'un faune Orchestra: Boston Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Michael Tilson Thomas.
Monteverdi Possente Spirto (L'Orfeo) Ensemble: Le Concert d'Astrée. Conductor: Emmanuelle Haïm. Singer: Ian Bostridge.
Traditional music Moses Ritoolarilay Singer: Margaret Barry.
8 Oct 2017 Hildegard Bechtler Wagner Götterdämmerung (final scene) Orchestra: Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele. Conductor: Karl Böhm.
Thomas Adès Powder her Face (opening) Ensemble: Almeida Ensemble. Conductor: Thomas Adès. Singer: Valdine Anderson. Singer: Niall Morris.
Traditional music Taruna Jaya Ensemble: Gamelan Ensemble.
Traditional music Now Westlin' Winds Singer: Dick Gaughan.
Berlioz La Damnation de Faust (Easter Hymn) Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Colin Davis. Singer: Giuseppe Sabbatini.
Bob Dylan She Belongs to Me Singer: Bob Dylan.
Hildegard von Bingen O vis aeternitatis Ensemble: Sequentia Ensemble.
15 Oct 2017 Sir Simon Wessely Bach Partita in A minor for solo flute, BWV 1013 (1st mvt: Allemande) Performer: Jean-Pierre Rampal
Puccini La Bohème (act 3, excerpt) Orchestra: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Herbert von Karajan. Singer: Mirella Freni. Singer: Luciano Pavarotti.
Frank Loesser Adelaide's Lament (Guys and Dolls) Singer: Julia McKenzie.
Brahms Violin Concerto in D major (1st mvt: Allegro non troppo) Performer: Isaac Stern. Orchestra: New York Philharmonic. Conductor: Zubin Mehta.
W. A. Mozart Don Giovanni (act 3, excerpt) Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor: Georg Solti, singer: Bryn Terfel
Leonard Bernstein Gee Officer Krupke (West Side Story) Ensemble: Unknown.
Antonín Dvořák String Quartet in F major, Op. 96 (American) (1st mvt: Allegro ma non troppo) Ensemble: Lindsay String Quartet.
22 Oct 2017 Allan Corduner Schubert Fantasia in F minor Performer: Murray Perahia. Performer: Radu Lupu.
Alexander Scriabin Etude in D-sharp minor, Op. 8, no. 12 Performer: Vladimir Horowitz.
Max Bruch Kol Nidrei, Op. 47 Performer: Jacqueline du Pré. Orchestra: Israel Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Daniel Barenboim.
Bach "Aria" (Goldberg Variations, BWV 988) Performer: Glenn Gould
Jean Sibelius Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47 (1st mvt: Allegro moderato) Performer: Maxim Vengerov. Orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Daniel Barenboim.
Stephen Sondheim Send in the Clowns (A Little Night Music) Singer: Judi Dench.
29 Oct 2017 Vesna Goldsworthy Iosif Ivanovici The Danube Waves Performer: Vienna Volksoper Orchestra. Conductor: Franz Bauer-Theussl.
St Nectarios of Aegina Agni partene (O virgin pure) Performer: Divna Ljubojević.
Manuel Valls Adio querida Performer: Yasmin Levy.
Nikita Bogoslovsky Dark is the night Orchestra: Moscow Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Constantine Orbelian. Singer: Dmitri Hvorostovsky.
Tchaikovsky Marche slave Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Kenneth Alwyn.
Henry Purcell When I am laid in earth (Dido and Aeneas) Orchestra: Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra & Chorale. Conductor: Nicholas McGegan. Singer: Lorraine Hunt Lieberson.
5 Nov 2017 Ronan Bennett Thomas Tallis If Ye Love Me Choir: Tallis Scholars.
Richard Strauss "Beim Schlafengehen" (Four Last Songs) Orchestra: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig. Singer: Jessye Norman.
Traditional music Women of Ireland Ensemble: The Chieftains.
Chopin Nocturne in C-sharp minor Performer: Vladimir Ashkenazy.
Kano Little Sis Performer: Kano.
Berlioz Nuit d'Ivresse (Les Troyens) Orchestra: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Conductor: Richard Armstrong. Singer: Roberto Alagna. Singer: Angela Gheorghiu.
Hans Zimmer You're so Cool Performer: Soundtrack.
Justin Burnham Skinny Love Ensemble: Bon Iver.
12 Nov 2017 Simon Sebag Montefiore Tchaikovsky 1812 Overture Orchestra: Minnesota Orchestra. Conductor: Antal Doráti.
Sergei Prokofiev Peter and the Wolf Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Philip Ellis. Narrator: Peter Ustinov.
Verdi Celeste Aida (Aida) Orchestra: La Scala Orchestra, Milan. Conductor: Lorin Maazel. Singer: Luciano Pavarotti.
Leonard Cohen Chelsea Hotel No. 2 Performer: Rufus Wainwright.
Wagner Selig, wie die Sonne (Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg) Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vladimir Jurowski. Singer: Gerald Finley.
יהורם גאון Hasar Moshe Montefiore Singer: יהורם גאון.
W. A. Mozart Piano Sonata in A major, K. 331 (3rd mvt: Rondo alla Turca) Performer: Mitsuko Uchida
Mick Jagger Sympathy for the Devil Ensemble: The Rolling Stones.
19 Nov 2017 John Surman John Surman SAS Blues Performer: John Surman. Performer: Karin Krog.
Bach "Kommt, ihr Töchter" (St Matthew Passion) Orchestra: Münchener Bach-Chor and Orchestra, conductor: Karl Richter
Traditional music Blow the Wind Southerly Singer: Kathleen Ferrier.
Duke Ellington The Star-crossed Lovers (Such Sweet Thunder) km_ Billy Strayhorn. Performer: Duke Ellington.
Béla Bartók Concerto for Orchestra (4th mvt: Intermezzo) Orchestra: The Philadelphia Orchestra. Conductor: Christoph Eschenbach.
Harry Ruby Three Little Words Performer: Sonny Rollins.
George Gershwin Gone Performer: Miles Davis.
Beethoven Sonata in C minor, Op. 13 ("Pathétique") (2nd mvt: Adagio cantabile) Performer: Ingrid Fliter
3 Dec 2017 Susan Richards
(WorldCat, VIAF 100320328) 		Iegor Reznikoff Grand Magnificat (Liturgie Fondamentale) Singer: Iegor Reznikoff.
Alexander Scriabin Piano Sonata No. 9, Op. 68 Performer: Vladimir Horowitz.
Stravinsky The Rite of Spring Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra.
Shostakovich Cello Sonata in D minor, Op. 40 (2nd mvt: Allegro) Performer: Daniil Borisovich Shafran. Performer: Dmitry Shostakovich.
Sergei Prokofiev Piano Sonata No. 7, Op. 83 (1st mvt: Allegro inquieto) Performer: Sviatoslav Richter.
Elena Kamburova Poem by Vladimir Vysotsky Singer: Elena Kamburova.
Sofia Gubaidulina Et Expecto Performer: Geir Draugsvoll.
10 Dec 2017 Michael Frayn Beethoven Violin Sonata in F major, Op. 24 ("Spring") – 1st mvt: Allegro Performer: Itzhak Perlman. Performer: Vladimir Ashkenazy.
Sergei Prokofiev Violin Concerto No. 1 in D major, Op. 19 – 1st mvt: Andantino Performer: David Oistrakh. Orchestra: State Academic Symphony Orchestra of The Russian Federation. Conductor: Kyrill Kondrashin.
Mahler Ich atmet' einen linden Duft; Blicke mir nicht in die Lieder (Ruckert-Lieder) Orchestra: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Karl Bohm. Singer: Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau.
Muriel Herbert The Lake Isle of Innisfree Singer: James Gilchrist. Performer: David Owen Norris.
W. A. Mozart Lo sposo deluso – overture Orchestra: Antwerp Transparant Chamber Opera, conductor: Hans Rotman
Brahms String Sextet in G major, Op. 36 – 2nd mvt: Scherzo Ensemble: Raphael Ensemble.
Bob Brookmeyer Open Country Ensemble: Gerry Mulligan Quartet.
17 Dec 2017 Jane Birkin Serge Gainsbourg Je t'aime Performer: Serge Gainsbourg. Performer: Jane Birkin.
Stravinsky The Rite of Spring Orchestra: Mariinsky Orchestra. Conductor: Valery Gergiev.
John Barry Chinon-Eleanor's Arrival (The Lion in Winter) Orchestra: City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Nic Raine. Choir: Crouch End Festival Chorus.
Mahler Symphony No. 10 (1st mvt: Adagio) Orchestra: Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra. Conductor: David Zinman.
Gregorio Allegri Miserere Choir: King'S College Cambridge Choir. Conductor: Stephen Cleobury.
Olivier Messaien Turangalila-symphonie (5th mvt: Joie du sang des etoiles) Orchestra: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Seiji Ozawa.
Leonard Bernstein West Side Story – Overture Conductor: Leonard Bernstein
31 Dec 2017 Alfred Brendel Fredy Raymond Ich reiss mir eine Wimper aus Performer: Max Hansen.
Carlo Gesualdo Non t'amo, o voce ingrata Choir: Delitiæ Musicæ. Conductor: Marco Longhini.
Jan Dismas Zelenka Trio Sonata No. 6 in C minor (2nd mvt: Allegro) Performer: Heinz Holliger. Performer: Maurice Bourgue. Performer: Klaus Thunemann.
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 (1st mvt, cadenza) Performer: Alfred Cortot, orchestra of the École normale de musique de Paris
Beethoven String Quartet in A minor, Op. 132 (3rd mvt: Heiliger Dankgesang) Ensemble: Busch Quartet
Schubert Die Junge Nonne Performer: Edwin Fischer. Singer: Elisabeth Schwarzkopf.
Liszt Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-flat (2nd mvt: Quasi Adagio) Performer: Wilhelm Kempff. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Anatole Fistoulari.
Bizet Michaela's Aria (Carmen, act 3) Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Alceo Galliera. Singer: Elisabeth Schwarzkopf.

2018

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Date Guest Composer Title Performer
14 Jan 2018 Helen Czerski Donald Swann First and Second Law Performer: Michael Flanders. Performer: Donald Swann.
Antonín Dvořák Symphony No. 9 (From the New World) (Finale) Orchestra: Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor: Claus Peter Flor
Johann Strauss II "Champagner-Polka" Orchestra: Wiener Johann Strauss Orchester. Conductor: Willi Boskovsky.
Bach Concerto in D minor (Adagio) Music arranger: Jacques Loussier, ensemble: Jacques Loussier Trio.
Verdi Il Trovatore (Anvil Chorus) Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Antonio Pappano. Choir: London Voices.
Rossini Barber of Seville (Largo al Factotum) Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Singer: Dmitri Hvorostovsky.
Camille Saint-Saëns Carnival of the Animals (Fossils) Performer: John Ogdon. Performer: Brenda Lucas. Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Louis Frémaux.
21 Jan 2018 Alistair Spalding Debussy Prelude a l'apres-midi d'un faune Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Pierre Boulez.
Leonard Bernstein America (West Side Story) Performer: Chita Rivera. Performer: Marilyn Cooper.
Bach "Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 639" Performer: Alfred Brendel, arrangement: Ferruccio Busoni
Thomas Adès Polaris Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Thomas Adès.
Nick Cave Skeleton Tree Performer: Nick Cave.
Joni Mitchell Amelia Performer: Joni Mitchell.
Monteverdi Adagiati, Poppea (L'Incoronazione di Poppea) Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: John Pritchard. Singer: Magda László.
28 Jan 2018 Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough Frode Fjellheim Eatnamen Vuelie Choir: Cantus. Conductor: Tove Ramlo-Ystad.
Traditional music Voluspa Performer: Sveinbjörn Beinteinsson.
Jean Sibelius Symphony No. 5 (3rd mvt: Allegro) Orchestra: New York Philharmonic. Conductor: Leonard Bernstein.
Handel "Eternal Source of Light Divine" (Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne) Performer: Alison Balsom (trumpet), singer: Iestyn Davies (countertenor), ensemble: The English Concert
Traditional music Lord Franklin Performer: Martin Carthy.
Eriks Esenvalds Northern Lights Choir: Trinity College Cambridge Choir. Conductor: Stephen Layton.
Wardruna Rotlaust tre fell Ensemble: Wardruna.
Geoffrey Burgon Aslan's Theme (The Chronicles of Narnia) Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra.
11 Feb 2018 Bernard Cornwell Gabriel Fauré In Paradisum (Requiem) Ensemble: Schola Cantorum of Oxford. Conductor: Jeremy Summerly.
Schubert An Sylvia Ensemble: The King's Singers.
Mitch Leigh The Impossible Dream (The Man of La Mancha) Singer: Brian Stokes Mitchell.
W. A. Mozart "Lux Aeterna" (Requiem) Orchestra: Staatskapelle Dresden, singers: Margaret Price, Peter Schreier, choir: Leipzig Radio Choir
Thomas Morley It was a Lover and his Lass Performer: Elizabeth Kenny. Singer: Charles Daniels.
Gregorio Allegri Miserere Choir: Tenebrae. Conductor: Nigel Short.
Cole Porter I Get a Kick out of You (Anything Goes) Singer: Kim Criswell.
18 Feb 2018 Bishi Bishi The Good Immigrant Performer: Bishi.
Philip Glass Prashanti km_ Ravi Shankar. Performer: Ravi Shankar. Performer: Philip Glass.
Rossini Overture: La Gazza Ladra Ensemble: Soundtrack.
Rossini Overture: La Gazza Ladra km_ Wendy Carlos. Performer: Wendy Carlos.
Stravinsky Petrushka Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
Ennio Morricone The Ecstasy of Gold (The Good, The Bad and The Ugly) Orchestra: Studio Orchestra. Conductor: Ennio Morricone.
Mica Levi Lonely Void Ensemble: Ensemble. Conductor: Peter Raeburn.
Meredith Monk Turtle Dreams Performer: Meridith Monk.
Peter Liondev Kaval sviri Ensemble: Trakia Ensemble.
4 Mar 2018 Katherine Grainger Chopin Nocturne in C-sharp minor, Op. posth. Performer: Kathryn Stott.
Mahler Symphony No. 6 (1st mvt) Orchestra: Hamburg Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Simone Young.
Verdi La Donna e mobile (Rigoletto) Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Bonynge. Singer: Luciano Pavarotti.
Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor (2nd mvt) Performer: Valentina Lisitsa. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Michael Francis.
W. A. Mozart "Voi che sapete" (The Marriage of Figaro) Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic, conductor: Riccardo Muti, singer: Ann Murray
Elgar Softly and Gently (The Dream of Gerontius) Orchestra: Hallé. Conductor: John Barbirolli. Singer: Janet Baker.
Vivaldi Concerto in D major, BWV 972 Performer: Alison Balsom, Colm Carey (organ), arrangement: Johann Sebastian Bach
11 Mar 2018 Richard Flanagan Johann Paul Westhoff Violin Sonata No. 3 Performer: Daniel Hope. Music Arranger: Christian Badzura. Orchestra: Kammerorchester Berlin. Conductor: Simon Halsey.
Serge Gainsbourg Valse de Melodie Singer: Jane Birkin.
John Field Nocturne No. 6 in F Performer: Benjamin Frith.
Chopin Nocturne in F minor, Op. 55, No. 1 Performer: Chad Lawson. Music Arranger: Chad Lawson.
Mikis Theodorakis Hassapiko Dance (Zorbas) Orchestra: Orchestre symphonique de Montréal. Conductor: Charles Dutoit. Choir: Montreal Symphony Chorus.
Cezary Skubiszewski For There is This (The Sound of One Hand Clapping) Orchestra: Victorian Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Cezary Skubiszewski.
Arvo Pärt Vater Unser Performer: Arvo Pärt. Singer: Heldur Harry Põlda.
Bach "Aria" (Goldberg Variations) Performer: Glenn Gould
25 Mar 2018 Xavier Bray [pl] Verdi Nessun maggior dolore (Otello) Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Jesús López Cobos. Singer: Alfonso Leoz.
Handel "Ombra mai fu" (from Serse) Conductor: John Barbirolli, singer: Beniamino Gigli
Wagner Pilgrims' Chorus (Tannhauser) Orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Bernard Haitink. Choir: Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks.
Paco Peña Misa flamenca Performer: Paco Peña. Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: László Heltay.
Tomás Luis de Victoria O vos omnes Choir: The Sixteen. Conductor: Harry Christophers.
Messiaen Saint François d'Assise (excerpt) Orchestra: The Hallé, conductor: Kent Nagano, choir: Arnold Schoenberg Choir
Bayarbaatar Davaasuren Mongolian Throat Singing Singer: Bayarbaatar Davaasuren.
Marin Marais Le Badinage
Bizet Je crois entendre encore (Les Pecheurs de perles) Singer: Alain Vanzo.
1 Apr 2018 Richard Coles Leoš Janáček The Barn Owl has not flown away (On an Overgrown Path) Performer: Rudolf Firkušný.
Ann Ronell Willow weep for me Performer: Art Tatum.
W. A. Mozart Symphony No. 41 in C major, K. 551 (Jupiter) (4th mvt) Orchestra: Freiburger Barockorchester, conductor: René Jacobs
Peter Wishart Jesu, Dulcis Memoria Choir: New College Oxford Choir. Conductor: Edward Higginbottom.
Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg (act 3, prelude) Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Wilhelm Furtwängler.
Haydn String Quartet in E-flat major, Op. 20, no. 1 (1st mvt) Ensemble: Emerson String Quartet.
Anonymous work Haec Dies (Gradual Mass of Easter) Choir: Monks of St Pierre de Solemnes Abbey.
8 Apr 2018 Phyllida Barlow Leoš Janáček String Quartet No. 2 (2nd movement: Adagio) Ensemble: Emerson String Quartet.
Harrison Birtwistle Antiphonies (excerpt) Performer: Joanna MacGregor. Orchestra: Radio Filharmonisch Orkest. Conductor: Michael Gielen.
Wagner Tristan und Isolde (act 3: Mild und leise) Orchestra: Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele. Conductor: Karl Böhm. Singer: Birgit Nilsson.
Abel Meeropol Strange Fruit Performer: Billie Holiday.
Messiaen Turangalîla-Symphonie (8th mvt: "Développement d’amour") Orchestra: Amsterdam Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, conductor: Riccardo Chailly
Kayhan Kalhor I Will Not Stand Alone Performer: Kayhan Kalhor. Performer: Ali Bahrami Fard.
Anton Webern 5 Pieces for Orchestra, Op. 10 Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Robert Craft.
22 Apr 2018 Anne Sebba Felix Mendelssohn Octet in E-flat major (3rd mvt: Scherzo) Ensemble: Ensemble.
Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor (2nd mvt: Adagio) Performer: Arthur Rubinstein. Orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Fritz Reiner.
Verdi Don Carlo (act 4: Tu che le vanita) Orchestra: Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Nicola Rescigno. Singer: Maria Callas.
Arnold Bax Symphonic Variations (No. 6: Triumph) Performer: Margaret Fingerhut. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Bryden Thomson.
Germaine Tillion Le Verfugbar aux Enfers Ensemble: Ensemble.
Kurt Weill The Ballad of Mack the Knife Orchestra: London Sinfonietta. Conductor: Dominic Muldowney. Singer: Robyn Archer.
Chopin Cello Sonata, Op. 65 (2nd mvt) Performer: Yo-Yo Ma. Performer: Emanuel Ax.
6 May 2018 Lubaina Himid Vincenzo Bellini Mira, o Norma (Norma, act 3) Singer: Joan Sutherland. Singer: Marilyn Horne. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Bonynge.
Max Bruch Kol Nidrei Performer: Jacqueline du Pré. Performer: Gerald Moore.
Donal MacDonagh Long Never Be the Sun Performer: Dolores Keane.
Keith Jarrett Koln Concert (Part 1) Performer: Keith Jarrett.
Zbigniew Preisner Song for the Unification of Europe Orchestra: Sinfonia Varsovia. Conductor: Wojciech Michniewski.
Leoš Janáček They Chattered Like Swallows (On an Overgrown Path) Performer: Leif Ove Andsnes.
Bob Dylan Just Like a Woman Performer: Nina Simone.
20 May 2018 Elisabeth Luard W. A. Mozart "Porgi amor" (The Marriage of Figaro) Orchestra: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, conductor: Ion Marin, singer: Angela Gheorghiu
Elgar Sanctus fortis, Sanctus Deus (The Dream of Gerontius) Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis. Singer: Stuart Skelton. Choir: BBC Symphony Chorus.
Paco de Lucía El Adios Ensemble: Amigos de Gines.
Billie Holiday God Bless the Child Performer: Annie Ross.
Dory Previn Jesus was an Androgyne Performer: Dory Previn.
Beethoven Sonata in C-sharp minor, Op. 27, No. 2 ("Moonlight") (1st mvt: Adagio sostenuto) Performer: Radu Lupu
27 May 2018 Peter Florence Mahler Symphony No. 2 (Resurrection) (Finale) Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle. Singer: Janet Baker.
Glynn Jones Dafydd u garreg wen Performer: Annette Bryn Parri. Singer: Bryn Terfel.
Handel Sarabande (from Suite No. 11 in D minor) Performer: Igor Kipnis
Bach Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 Performer: Sir András Schiff
Anouar Brahem Le pas du chat noir Performer: Anouar Brahem. Performer: François Couturier. Performer: Jean-Louis Matinier.
George Gershwin The Man that I love Singer: Sarah Vaughan.
17 Jun 2018 Miranda Krestovnikoff Bohuslav Martinu Flute Sonata (3rd mvt: Allegro) Performer: Michael Cox. Performer: Nigel Clayton.
Michel Camilo Why Not? Performer: Michel Camilo.
Maurice Duruflé Ubi caritas (Quatre motets sur des themes gregoriens) Choir: Bristol University Singers.
Rachmaninoff All-Night Vigil Choir: Saint Petersburg Chamber Choir. Conductor: Nikolai Korniev.
Holst Mercury (The Planets) Orchestra: New York Philharmonic. Conductor: Leonard Bernstein.
Sting Fields of Gold Performer: Sting.
Ralph Vaughan Williams The Lover's Ghost (Five English Folk Songs) Choir: Finzi Singers. Conductor: Paul Spicer.
Bach Gigue (Cello Suite No. 3) Performer: Paul Tortelier
Stan Tracey Starless and Bible Black Ensemble: Stan Tracey Quartet.
Hermann von Reichenau Salve Regina Ensemble: The Hilliard Ensemble.
Shostakovich String Quartet No. 15 in E-flat minor (1st mvt: Elegy) Ensemble: Fitzwilliam String Quartet.
Messiaen Quartet for the end of time Ensemble: Fibonacci Sequence
Haydn Sonata in D major, H.16.42 (1st mvt) Performer: Glenn Gould.
Deborah Pritchard River Above Performer: Simon Haram.
24 Jun 2018 Kim Moore(WorldCat) Alexander Arutunyan Trumpet Concerto (1st mvt) Performer: Alison Balsom. Orchestra: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Lawrence Renes.
Handel "The trumpet shall sound" (from Messiah) Orchestra: The Sixteen, conductor: Harry Christophers, singer: Christopher Purves
Jean-Baptiste Arban Variations on 'The Carnival of Venice' Performer: Wynton Marsalis. Ensemble: Eastman Wind Ensemble.
William Rimmer Slaidburn Performer: Wingates Temperance Band.
Britten (Elegy) Serenade for tenor, horn and strings Performer: Jasper de Waal. Orchestra: Amsterdam Sinfonietta. Conductor: Candida Thompson. Singer: James Gilchrist.
Joaquín Rodrigo Adagio (Concierto de Aranjuez) Performer: Grimethorpe Colliery Band. Music Arranger: Kevin Bolton.
Dave McGerty You Can't Mean It Ensemble: Chapter 5.
8 Jul 2018 Adjoa Andoh Ralph Vaughan Williams Fantasia on Greensleeves Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Neville Marriner.
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov Sheherazade (Finale) Performer: Sydney Harth. Orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Fritz Reiner.
Pharoah Sanders The Creator Has A Master Plan
Holst Neptune (The Planets)
Dade Krama Kronkohinkoo Performer: Kweku Gablah. Performer: Dada Lamptey. Performer: Nii Noi Nortey. Performer: Nana Tsiboe.
Puccini Nessun Dorma (Turandot) Orchestra: Münchner Rundfunkorchester. Conductor: Roberto Abbado. Singer: Ben Heppner.
Britten Peter Grimes, act 1 (The Truth, The Pity...) Orchestra: City of London Sinfonia. Orchestra: Richard Hickox. Singer: Philip Langridge. Singer: Janice Watson.
Leonard Bernstein Quintet (West Side Story) Performer: Jimmy Bryant. Performer: Marni Nixon.
15 Jul 2018 Paco Peña Camarón de la Isla Se me partió la barrena Performer: Camarón de la Isla.
Beethoven Sonata in C-sharp minor, Op. 27, No. 2 ("Moonlight") (1st movement) Performer: Alfred Brendel
Eduardo Falú Tonada del viejo amor Performer: Paco Peña. Singer: Eduardo Falú.
Bach Chaconne from Partita for Violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004 Performer: Jascha Heifetz
Manuel de Falla La vida breve (act 2, finale) Orchestra: National Orchestra of Spain. Conductor: Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos. Singer: Victoria de los Ángeles.
W. A. Mozart "Requiem aeternam" (Requiem in D minor, K. 626) Orchestra: Dunedin Consort & Players, conductor: John Butt, singer: Joanne Lunn
Bach Fugue from Prelude, Fugue and Allegro in E-flat major, BWV 998 Performer: John Williams (guitar)
22 Jul 2018 Audrey Niffenegger Allein Gott Toccata on the Chorale Performer: Aivars Kalējs.
Hildegard von Bingen O virtus sapientie Ensemble: Kronos Quartet.
Radiohead Give up the Ghost Ensemble: Radiohead.
Charles Ives Piano Sonata No. 2 (Concord MA) (3rd mvt: The Alcotts) Performer: Charles Ives.
Rachel's First Self-Portrait Series (Music for Egon Schiele) Ensemble: Rachel's.
Pauline Oliveros Lear Performer: Pauline Oliveros. Performer: Stuart Dempster. Performer: Panaiotis.
Astor Piazzolla "Sur – Regresso al amor" Yo-Yo Ma, Quinteto Tango Nuevo [es; fr]
29 Jul 2018 Henry Blofeld W. A. Mozart "Non più andrai" (The Marriage of Figaro, act 1) Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra, conductor: Carlo Maria Giulini, singer: Giuseppe Taddei
Arthur Sullivan If you're anxious for to shine (Patience) Orchestra: D'Oyly Carte Opera Orchestra. Conductor: Malcolm Sargent. Singer: George Baker.
Schubert Symphony No. 8 (Unfinished) Orchestra: Boston Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Colin Davis.
Burt Bacharach This Guy's in Love with You Performer: Herb Alpert. Ensemble: Tijuana Brass.
Noël Coward Mad Dogs and Englishmen Performer: Noël Coward.
Ravi Shankar Dhun Performer: Ravi Shankar.
Stephen Sondheim Send in the Clowns (A Little Night Music) Performer: Barbra Streisand.
Puccini E lucevan le stelle (Tosca) Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Leone Magiera. Singer: Luciano Pavarotti.
5 Aug 2018 Lauren Child Erik Satie Gnossienne No. 1 Performer: Lang Lang.
Vivaldi Mandolin Concerto in C (2nd mvt) Performer: Sol Goichberg. Orchestra: New York Sinfonietta. Conductor: Max Goberman.
Traditional Mongolian Erkhem Tur Ensemble: Ensemble.
Björk Joga Performer: Björk. Orchestrator: ONE LITTLE INDIAN.
Puccini Chi il bel sogno di Doretta (La Rondine) Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: John Pritchard. Singer: Kiri Te Kanawa.
Arvo Pärt Spiegel im Spiegel Performer: Tasmin Little. Performer: Martin Roscoe.
W. A. Mozart Clarinet Concerto in A major, K. 622 (2nd mvt) Performer: Sabine Meyer, orchestra: Staatskapelle Dresden, conductor: Hans Vonk
2 Sep 2018 Eugenia Cheng Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor (1st mvt: Moderato) Performer: Sergei Rachmaninoff. Orchestra: The Philadelphia Orchestra. Conductor: Leopold Stokowski.
Bach "Erbarme dich" (St Matthew Passion) Michael Chance (countertenor), English Baroque Soloists, conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner
Leoš Janáček The Makropulos Case (Final scene) Singer: Elisabeth Söderström. Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Charles Mackerras.
Schubert Der Doppelganger (Schwanengesang) Performer: Justus Zeyen. Singer: Thomas Quasthoff.
Britten From the gutter... (Peter Grimes, act 2) Singer: Heather Harper. Singer: Elizabeth Bainbridge. Singer: Teresa Cahill. Singer: Anne Pashley. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Conductor: Colin Davis.
Mahler Symphony No. 2 (Resurrection)(excerpt) Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vladimir Jurowski. Choir: London Philharmonic Choir.
Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg (act 3, excerpt) Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vladimir Jurowski. Singer: Gerald Finley.
9 Sep 2018 Steve Punt Felix Mendelssohn Overture: A Midsummer Night's Dream Orchestra: Champs-Élysées Orchestra. Conductor: Philippe Herreweghe.
Dave Brubeck Blue Rondo a la Turk Performer: Dave Brubeck.
Dudley Moore Bedazzled Performer: Peter Cook. Ensemble: Dudley Moore Trio.
Jean Sibelius Violin Concerto (3rd mvt: Allegro, ma non tanto) Performer: Jennifer Pike. Orchestra: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis.
Debussy Dr Gradus ad Parnassum (Children's Corner) Performer: Jacopo Salvatori.
Scott Joplin Solace Performer: Alexander Peskanov.
Shostakovich Waltz II (Jazz Suite No. 2) Orchestra: Amsterdam Concertgebouw Orchestra. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
16 Sep 2018 Bella Hardy Bella Hardy Stars Performer: Bella Hardy.
Puccini Madame Butterfly (final scene) Orchestra: La Scala Orchestra, Milan. Conductor: Herbert von Karajan. Singer: Maria Callas.
Gian Piero Reverberi Magico incontro Ensemble: Rondò Veneziano.
Alistair Anderson On Cheviot Hills Performer: Alistair Anderson. Ensemble: The Lindsays.
Traditional music The Wandering Girl Singer: Freda Palmer.
Zhou Ziping Sacred Cloud Music Performer: Yo-Yo Ma. Ensemble: Silk Road Ensemble.
Debussy Reverie Performer: Jean-Efflam Bavouzet.
Philip Stopford Lully, Lulla, Lullay Choir: Ecclesium Choir. Conductor: Philip Stopford.
30 Sep 2018 Bel Mooney Beethoven String Quartet No. 7 in F major (4th mvt: "Thème Russe") Ensemble: Vlachovo kvarteto Praha
W. A. Mozart Piano Sonata in A major, K. 331 (2nd mvt: Menuetto) Performer: Daniel Barenboim
Giovanni Battista Pergolesi Stabat Mater (opening) Orchestra: Les Talens Lyriques. Singer: Barbara Bonney. Singer: Andreas Scholl.
Bach Partita for Violin No. 3 (1st mvt: Preludio) Performer: Nigel Kennedy
Tony Kinsey Tonight I write sadly Performer: Christopher Logue. Ensemble: Red Bird Jazz.
Beethoven Sonata in F major, Op. 24 ("Spring") (1st mvt: Allegro) Performers: Gidon Kremer (violin), Martha Argerich (piano)
W. A. Mozart "Laudate Dominum" (Vesperae solennes de Dominica, K. 321) Singer: Kiri Te Kanawa, orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra, conductor: Colin Davis
7 Oct 2018 Ed Vulliamy Verdi Triumphal March (Aida) Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Riccardo Muti.
B.B. King There Must Be A Better World Somewhere Featured Artist: Dr. John
W. A. Mozart "Non più andrai" (The Marriage of Figaro) Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra, conductor: Carlo Maria Giulini, singer: Giuseppe Taddei
Traditional Macedonian Eleno kerko Performer: Amira Medunjanin.
Shostakovich Symphony No. 7 (Leningrad) (3rd mvt: Adagio) Orchestra: Czech Philharmonic. Conductor: Karel Ančerl.
Schubert Piano Sonata in G major, D.894 (3rd mvt: Menuetto) Performer: Paul Lewis.
Joan Baez Deportee (Plane wreck at Los Gatos) Performer: Joan Baez.
14 Oct 2018 John Bird Brahms Academic Festival Overture Orchestra: New Philhamonia Orchestra. Conductor: John Barbirolli.
Tchaikovsky Dance of the Reed Pipes (The Nutcracker) Orchestra: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Semyon Bychkov.
Grieg In the Hall of the Mountain King (Peer Gynt) Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.
Wagner Overture: Tannhauser Orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Bernard Haitink.
Mike Westbrook I See Thy Form Performer: Mike Westbrook.
Steve Reich The Cave Ensemble: Steve Reich and Musicians. Conductor: Paul Hillier.
Carl Maria von Weber Overture: Der Freischütz Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Colin Davis.
21 Oct 2018 Richard Powers Bizet Jeux d'Enfants: La Toupie Performer: Katia Labèque. Performer: Marielle Labèque.
John Dowland Time Stands Still Performer: Ronn McFarlane. Singer: Julianne Baird.
Béla Bartók String Quartet No. 4 (2nd mvt: Prestissimo) Ensemble: Guarneri Quartet.
Mahler Ich bin der Welt abhanden gekommen (Ruckert-Lieder) Orchestra: Hallé. Conductor: John Barbirolli. Singer: Janet Baker.
Charles Ives Piano Sonata No. 2 (Concord, Massachusetts) (3rd mvt: The Alcotts) Performer: Gilbert Kalish.
Caroline Shaw Partita for Eight Voices (1st mvt: Allemande) Ensemble: Roomful of Teeth.
Bach Was Gott tut, das ist wohlgetan, BWV 100 Ensemble: Bach Collegium Japan, conductor: Masaaki Suzuki
Traditional music The Parting Glass Ensemble: The Wailin' Jennys.
4 Nov 2018 Anil Seth Chopin Prelude in D-flat major ("Raindrop") Performer: Alexandre Tharaud.
Bach Magnificat in D major Conductor: Stephen Cleobury, singer: Susan Gritton
Vivaldi Concerto in B-flat major for violin and strings (2nd mvt: Andante) Performer: Giacomo Agazzini. Performer: Ezio Bosso. Orchestra: Orquesta sinfónica de Madrid.
Walter Donaldson Love me or leave me Singer: Nina Simone.
Billy Taylor I wish I knew (how it would feel to be free) km_ Dick Dallas. Ensemble: Billy Taylor Trio.
Enrique Granados Spanish Dance No. 5 Performer: John Williams.
Traditional Indian Gayati Mantra Performer: Anuradha Paudwal.
Lin-Manuel Miranda Alexander Hamilton (Hamilton) Performer: Lin-Manuel Miranda. Performer: Renée Elise Goldsberry. Performer: Alex Lacamoire.
11 Nov 2018 Margaret MacMillan Ravel La valse Orchestra: Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Yannick Nézet-Séguin.
Traditional Welsh Men of Harlech Choir: The Fron Male Voice Choir. Conductor: Ann Atkinson.
Traditional Scottish Road to the Isles Singer: Andy Stewart.
Richard Strauss Metamorphosen Orchestra: Norwegian Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Iona Brown.
Puccini Signore ascolta! (Turandot) Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Zubin Mehta. Singer: Montserrat Caballé.
Michael Tippett Steal Away (A Child of Our Time) Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Michael Tippett. Singer: Faye Robinson. Singer: Jon Garrison. Choir: CBSO Chorus.
25 Nov 2018 Rebecca Stott Paul Simon American Tune Performer: Paul Simon.
Rachmaninoff Vocalise, Op. 34, No. 14 Performer: Maxim Vengerov. Ensemble: Virtuosi.
Traditional music Wayfaring Stranger Singer: Andreas Scholl.
Giovanni Battista Pergolesi Stabat Mater Singer: Emma Kirkby. Singer: James Bowman. Ensemble: Academy of Ancient Music. Conductor: Christopher Hogwood.
Traditional music Sha, Sha, Di Shviger Kumt Ensemble: Chicago Klezmer Ensemble.
W. A. Mozart Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major, K. 467 (2nd mvt: Andante) Performer: Géza Anda, ensemble: Camerata Salzburg
Leonard Cohen Suzanne Performer: Leonard Cohen.
2 Dec 2018 David Rieff Orlande de Lassus Vide homo (Lagrime di San Pietro) Choir: Gallicantus. Conductor: Gabriel Crouch.
Henry Purcell Come Ye Sons of Art Singer: Alfred Deller. Singer: John Whitworth. Conductor: Anthony Lewis.
Shostakovich Passacaglia (Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk) Performer: Matthias Havinga.
Traditional Scottish Mo Ghile Mear (My Dashing Darling) Performer: Iarla Ó Lionáird. Performer: Mary Black. Performer: Mary Ann Kennedy.
Bach Ich habe genug, BWV 82 Singer: Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, orchestra: Emmanuel Music, conductor: Craig Smith
Beethoven String Quartet in A minor, Op. 132 (3rd mvt: "Heiliger Dankgesang") Ensemble: Belcea Quartet
Traditional music Shady Grove Performer: Tony Rice. Performer: Peter Rowan.
16 Dec 2018 Daniel Evans Stephen Sondheim Too Many Mornings (Follies) Orchestra: New York Philharmonic. Conductor: Paul Gemignani. Singer: Barbara Cook. Singer: George Hearn.
Leonard Bernstein Candide – Overture Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra, conductor: Leonard Bernstein
Britten Now the Great Bear and the Pleaides (Peter Grimes) Orchestra: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Conductor: Colin Davis. Singer: Jon Vickers.
Donizetti Ah! Mes Amis (La Fille du Regiment) Orchestra: Giuseppe Verdi Orchestra of Milan. Conductor: Riccardo Frizza. Singer: Juan Diego Flórez.
Beethoven Piano Sonata No. 8 in C minor ("Pathétique") (1st mvt) Performer: Daniel Barenboim
Traditional Welsh Ar Hyd y Nos Orchestra: Welsh National Opera Orchestra. Conductor: Gareth Jones. Singer: Bryn Terfel.
23 Dec 2018 Jan Ravens Camille Saint-Saëns Mon coeur s'ouvre (Samson et Delilah) Orchestra: Paris Conservatoire Orchestra. Conductor: Georges Prêtre. Singer: Maria Callas.
Gluck What is Life? (Orfeo ed Euridice) Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Malcolm Sargent. Singer: Kathleen Ferrier.
Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band Born To Run
Bach St Matthew Passion (opening) Orchestra: Concentus Musicus Wien, conductor: Nikolaus Harnoncourt, choir: Arnold Schoenberg Chor
Vivaldi The Four Seasons Recomposed km_ Max Richter. Performer: Daniel Hope. Orchestra: Berlin Konzerthaus Orchestra. Conductor: André de Ridder.
Wagner Mild und Leise... (Tristan und Isolde) Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Klaus Tennstedt. Singer: Jessye Norman.
Leonard Bernstein Make our Garden grow (Candide) Ensemble: Original Broadcast Cast.

2019

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Date Guest Composer Title Performer
6 Jan 2019 Clarke Peters Joan Armatrading Love and Affection Singer: Joan Armatrading.
Louis Moreau Gottschalk Bamboula, Op. 2 Performer: Roger Lord.
George Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue Performer: Freddy Kempf. Orchestra: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Litton.
Heitor Villa-Lobos Prelude No. 1 Performer: Eduardo Fernández.
Ravel Lever du Jour (Daphnis et Chloe) Orchestra: Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Yannick Nézet-Séguin.
Debussy La Mer Orchestra: Hallé. Conductor: Sir Mark Elder.
Rachmaninoff Prelude in C-sharp minor Performer: Nat King Cole. Performer: Oscar Moore. Performer: Johnny Miller.
13 Jan 2019 Sigrid Rausing Schubert Standchen (Schwanengesang) Performer: Vladimir Horowitz. Music Arranger: Franz Liszt.
W. A. Mozart Clarinet Concerto in A major, K. 622 (2nd mvt: Adagio) Performer: Martin Fröst, orchestra: Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen
Thorstein Bergman Spelmannen Performer: Thorstein Bergman.
Felix Mendelssohn Song without Words, Op. 109 Performer: Mischa Maisky. Performer: Sergio Tiempo.
Brahms Variations and Fugue on a theme of Handel Performer: Murray Perahia.
Cole Porter Anything Goes Performer: Ella Fitzgerald.
Beethoven "Ode to Joy" (Symphony No. 9) Performer: Igor Levit (piano), arrangement: Franz Liszt
20 Jan 2019 Tim Firth Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni Concerto in F major for 2 oboes and strings, Op. 9, No. 3 (1st mvt: Allegro) Performer: Catherine Latham. Performer: Anthony Robson. Orchestra: Collegium Musicum 90. Conductor: Simon Standage.
Bach Violin Concerto in E major, BWV 1042 (1st mvt: Allegro) Performer: Renaud Capuçon, orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Frederick Delius 2 Aquarelles for string orchestra, arr. Fenby...: No. 2; Gaily, but not too quick Eric Fenby. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Daniel Barenboim. Orchestrator: Deutsche Gramophon
Aaron Copland Dance of the Adolescent (Grohg) Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Marin Alsop.
Henryk Mikolaj Górecki Symphony No. 3 (Symphony of Sorrowful Songs) (excerpt) Orchestra: London Sinfonietta. Conductor: David Zinman. Singer: Dawn Upshaw.
Ligeti Six Bagatelles for Wind Quintet (No. 1: Allegro con spirito) Ensemble: Claude Debussy Wind Quintet.
27 Jan 2019 Lisa Appignanesi Monteverdi Possente spirto (L'Orfeo) Ensemble: I Barrochisti. Conductor: Diego Fasolis. Singer: Philippe Jaroussky.
W. A. Mozart "Voi che sapete" (The Marriage of Figaro) Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic, conductor: Claudio Abbado, singer: Cecilia Bartoli
Debussy Premiere Rhapsodie Performer: James Campbell. Performer: Glenn Gould.
Kurt Weill Surabaya Johnny Singer: Lotte Lenya.
Jimmy Cox Nobody knows when you're down and out Singer: Bessie Smith.
Laurie Anderson O Superman Performer: Laurie Anderson.
Sergei Prokofiev Peter and the Wolf Ensemble: Nash Ensemble. Conductor: Libor Pešek. Narrator: Lenny Henry.
3 Feb 2019 Oliver Ford Davies Haydn String Quartet in B-flat, Op. 50, no. 1 (Finale) Ensemble: Lindsay String Quartet.
Stravinsky Petrushka (excerpt) Performer: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
Elgar Piano Quintet in A minor, Op. 84 (2nd mvt: Adagio) Performer: Piers Lane. Ensemble: Vellinger Quartet.
Alban Berg Violin Concerto (2nd mvt: Adagio) Performer: Isabelle Faust. Orchestra: Orchestra Mozart. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
Ralph Vaughan Williams Linden Lea Performer: Tim Laycock.
W. A. Mozart The Marriage of Figaro (act 4, finale) Orchestra: Vienna Symphony, conductor: Karl Böhm, singer: Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
10 Feb 2019 Preti Taneja Traditional music Abhi to main jawan hoon Performer: Malika Pukhraj,.
Vivaldi Nulla in mundo pax sincera Ensemble: Academy of Ancient Music. Director: Christopher Hogwood. Singer: Emma Kirkby.
Ilham al-Madfai Baghdad Performer: Ilham al-Madfai.
Zakir Hussain Raga Chandrakauns Performer: Hariprasad Chaurasia. Performer: Zakir Hussain.
Shostakovich King Lear (Prelude and Song of Cordelia) Orchestra: Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Michail Jurowski.
Philip Glass Why Does Somebody Have to Die? (The Hours) Orchestra: Studio Orchestra. Conductor: Philip Glass.
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan Hamd (Louange a Dieu) Performer: Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan.
24 Feb 2019 Julian Baggini Ravel Violin Sonata in G (2nd mvt: Blues) Performer: Jean-Jacques Kantorow. Performer: Jacques Rouvier.
Brahms Symphony No. 4 in E minor (2nd mvt: Andante moderato) Orchestra: Scottish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Robin Ticciati.
Karol Szymanowski Mazurka No. 12 Performer: Marc-André Hamelin.
Michael Nyman String Quartet No. 2 (1st mvt) Performer: Bălănescu Quartet.
Jessica Curry Always (Hebridean Mix) Performer: Jessica Curry.
Mark Hollis The Rainbow km_ Tim Friese-Greene. Ensemble: Talk Talk.
Antonín Dvořák Serenade for Strings in E major (1st mvt) Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra, conductor: Christopher Warren-Green
3 Mar 2019 Rachel Parris Rachel Parris Don't Take my Advice Performer: Rachel Parris.
Tom Lehrer Poisoning Pigeons in the Park Performer: Tom Lehrer.
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov The Sea and Sinbad's Ship (Scheherazade) Performer: Michel Schwalbé. Orchestra: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Herbert von Karajan.
Thomas Tallis Te lucis ante terminum Choir: Magdala Choir. Conductor: David Skinner.
Leonard Bernstein The Dance at the Gym (West Side Story) Performer: Members of the Cast.
Ralph Vaughan Williams Serenade to Music Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Matthew Best.
Debussy Arabesque No. 1 Performer: Jacques Rouvier.
Cole Porter My Heart Belongs to Daddy Performer: Oscar Peterson.
10 Mar 2019 Greta Scacchi Handel "Ombra mai fu" (from Serse) Orchestra: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, conductor: Sir Roger Norrington, singer: Andreas Scholl
Maria Cosway Mormora Performer: Mary Nichols. Performer: Jan Walters.
Erik Satie Gnossienne No. 1 Performer: Lang Lang.
Vivian Ellis I'm on a See-Saw Performer: Fats Waller.
Jimmy Giuffre Gotta Dance Ensemble: The Jimmy Giuffre Trio.
Richard Robbins To the Monastery/End Titles (Heat and Dust) Performer: Nishat Khan.
Bach Toccata in C minor, BWV 911 Performer: Martha Argerich
Joseph Canteloube Bailero (Songs of the Auvergne) Singer: Frederica von Stade.
17 Mar 2019 Mark Morris Germaine Tailleferre Fandango Performer: Marc Clinton. Performer: Nicole Narboni.
Lou Harrison Largo Ostinato Performer: Linda Birman-Hall.
Lou Harrison Symphony No. 3 (4th mvt: Largo Ostinato) Orchestra: Cabrillo Music Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Dennis Russell Davies.
Handel "Beato in ver chi può" (Italian Duet No. 18, HWV 181) Singers: Mária Zádori [eo; hu] (soprano), Paul Esswood (countertenor)
Domenico Scarlatti Sonata in G major, Kk2 Performer: Vojtech Spurny.
Domenico Scarlatti Sonata in G major, Kk391 Performer: Michelangelo Carbonara.
Domenico Scarlatti Sonata in A major, Kk208 Performer: Alexandre Tharaud.
Erik Satie Perpetual Tango (Sports et Divertissements) Performer: Jean-Yves Thibaudet.
31 Mar 2019 Uta Frith Bedřich Smetana The Moldau (Ma Vlast) Orchestra: Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Antoni Wit.
Jacques Offenbach Les Oiseaux dans la Charmille (Les Contes d'Hoffmann) Singer: Joan Sutherland.
Fred Frith From the Backstretch Performer: Fred Frith.
Beethoven Overture: Fidelio Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, conductor: Riccardo Chailly
Hildegard von Bingen O Jerusalem Choir: Gothic Voices. Conductor: Christopher Page.
Clara Schumann Piano Trio in G minor, Op. 17 (1st mvt: Andante) Performers: Antje Weithaas, Tanja Tetzlaff, Gunilla Süssmann
Friedrich Hollaender Raus mit den Mannern! Singer: Ute Lemper.
7 Apr 2019 Jo Brand Bach Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565 Performer: Harold Britton
Felix Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64 (1st mvt) Performer: Anne-Sophie Mutter. Orchestra: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Herbert von Karajan.
Michael Nyman Chasing Sheep is Best Left to Shepherds (The Draughtsman's Contract) Ensemble: Michael Nyman Band.
Brahms Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op. 56a Orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Conductor: Bernard Haitink.
Carl Orff O Fortuna (Carmina Burana) Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Marin Alsop. Choir: Bournemouth Symphony Chorus.
Beethoven Symphony No. 6 ("Pastorale") (excerpt) London Symphony Orchestra, conductor: Wyn Morris
Holst Jupiter – The Bringer of Jollity (The Planets) Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor: Vladimir Jurowski
14 Apr 2019 Roger Kneebone François Couperin Les Idees Heureuses Performer: Sophie Yates.
Bach Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor (2nd mvt: Largo) Performers: Rachel Podger, Bojan Čičić, ensemble: Brecon Baroque
Charles Lloyd Dancing Water, Big Sur to Bahia Performer: Charles Lloyd.
Pete Atkin The Secret Drinker Performer: Pete Atkin.
Schubert String Quintet in C major, D.956 Ensemble: Amsterdam Sinfonietta.
Handel "As steals the morn" (from L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato) Singers: Lucy Crowe (soprano), Mark Padmore (tenor), The English Concert, conductor: Andrew Manze
28 Apr 2019 David Wilson Jimmy McHugh Let's Get Lost Performer: Chet Baker.
Jean Sibelius Andante Festivo Orchestra: Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra.
Leonard Bernstein America (West Side Story) Performer: Unknown.
Aaron Copland Appalachian Spring Orchestra: San Francisco Symphony. Conductor: Michael Tilson Thomas.
Schubert String Quartet (Death and the Maiden (4th mvt: Presto) Ensemble: Takács Quartet.
Bach "Aria" (Goldberg Variations, BWV 988) Performer: Glenn Gould
Craig Armstrong Glasgow Love Theme (Love Actually) Performer: Unknown.
5 May 2019 Barbara Hosking Malcolm Arnold The Padstow Lifeboat Performer: Grimethorpe Colliery Band.
Camille Saint-Saëns L'amour viens aider ma faiblesse (Samson et Dalila) Orchestra: La Scala Orchestra, Milan. Conductor: Georges Prêtre. Singer: Shirley Verrett.
Jacob Jacobs Bei mir bistu shein Ensemble: Budapest Klezmer Band.
Richard Strauss "Grossmächtige Prinzessin} (Ariadne auf Naxos) Orchestra: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig. Conductor: Kurt Masur. Singer: Edita Gruberová.
Elgar Cockaigne Overture Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Edward Heath.
Schubert Der Leiermann (Winterreise) Performer: Anna Tilbrook. Singer: James Gilchrist.
Britten Epilogue (Billy Budd) Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Hickox. Singer: Philip Langridge.
19 May 2019 Jess Robinson Alex Silverman It Must be Love Performer: Jess Robinson.
Samuel Barber Sure on this Shining Night Choir: Cambridge University Chamber Choir. Conductor: Timothy Brown.
Gordon Young Prelude in Classic Style Performer: Simon Lindley.
Traditional Yiddish Traditional Yiddish Song Performer: Rosi Schul. Performer: Jules Ruben.
Ralph Vaughan Williams Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Charles Groves.
Roger Ramirez Lover Man Performer: Billie Holiday.
Debussy Salut Printemps (Le Printemps) Choir: Toronto Children's Chorus. Singer: Jean Ashworth Bartle.
Gabriel Fauré Sanctus; Pie Jesu (Requiem) Orchestra: Orchestre national de France. Conductor: Laurence Equilbey. Singer: Sandrine Piau. Choir: Accentus.
2 Jun 2019 Robert Icke Chopin Ballade No. 1 in G minor, Op. 23 Performer: Vladimir Horowitz.
François Couperin Les Barricades Mysterieuses Performer: Iddo Bar-Shaï.
Brian Wilson God Only Knows Ensemble: The Beach Boys.
Richard Rodgers Little Girl Blue Performer: Nina Simone.
Pérotin Viderunt Omnes Choir: The Hilliard Ensemble.
Bob Dylan Not Dark Yet Performer: Bob Dylan.
Monteverdi Pur ti miro (L'Incoronazione di Poppea) Ensemble: L'Arpeggiata. Conductor: Christina Pluhar. Singer: Núria Rial. Singer: Philippe Jaroussky.
Laura Marling How Can I Performer: Laura Marling.
9 Jun 2019 Lucasta Miller Carl Maria von Weber Wolf's Glen Scene (Der Freischütz, act 2) Orchestra: Staatskapelle Dresden. Conductor: Carlos Kleiber. Singer: Theo Adam.
Vincenzo Bellini Casta Diva (Norma, act 1) Orchestra: La Scala Orchestra, Milan. Conductor: Tullio Serafin. Singer: Maria Callas.
Monteverdi Il Ritorno d'Ulisse (Final Scene) Orchestra: Concentus Musicus Wien. Conductor: Nikolaus Harnoncourt. Singer: Sven Olof Eliasson. Singer: Norma Lerer.
Clara Schumann Liebst du um Schoenheit (Op. 12, No. 12) Singer: Barbara Bonney. Performer: Vladimir Ashkenazy.
Bach Prelude (Cello Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007) Performer: Steven Isserlis
Hans Werner Henze Das Paradies (6 Songs from the Arabian) Performer: Julius Drake. Singer: Ian Bostridge.
16 Jun 2019 June Spencer Max Bruch Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor (2nd mvt: Adagio) Performer: Chloë Hanslip. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Martyn Brabbins.
Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor (3rd mvt: Allegro) Performer: Yuja Wang. Orchestra: Mahler Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
Vivaldi Winter (The Four Seasons) Orchestra: Taverner Players. Conductor: Andrew Parrott.
Felix Mendelssohn Overture: A Midsummer Night's Dream Orchestra: Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Jeffrey Tate.
Puccini O Soave Fanciulla (La Bohème) Orchestra: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Herbert von Karajan. Singer: Mirella Freni. Singer: Luciano Pavarotti.
John Lennon And Paul Mccartney Yesterday km_ Paul McCartney. Performer: Plácido Domingo.
Rossini Duetto buffo di due gatti Singer: Felicity Lott. Singer: Ann Murray.
30 Jun 2019 Harry Enfield Verdi Partite? Crudele... (Rigoletto, act 1) Orchestra: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra. Conductor: James Levine.
Verdi Harry Enfield and Chums – Signature Tune arr. from Verdi's Rigoletto Music arranger: Julia St. John
Verdi Soldiers' Chorus (Il trovatore) Orchestra: La Scala Milan Chorus & Orchestra, conductor: Riccardo Muti
Elgar Violin Concerto in B minor, Op. 61 (3rd mvt: Allegro molto) Performer: Yehudi Menuhin. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Edward Elgar.
Schubert Piano Sonata in A minor, D.845 (1st mvt: Moderato) Performer: Alfred Brendel.
Rossini Largo al Factotum (Il Barbiere di Siviglia) Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Neville Marriner. Singer: Thomas Allen.
Samuel Barber Adagio for Strings Orchestra: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Litton.
Paul Oakenfold Another Day Orchestra: NBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Arturo Toscanini. Ensemble: Skip Raiders. Featured Artist: Jada.
W. A. Mozart "Queen of the Night aria" (The Magic Flute) Singer: Florence Foster Jenkins
Modest Mussorgsky Boris Godunov (act 1, excerpt) Orchestra: Orchestra of Opera North. Conductor: Paul Daniel. Singer: John Tomlinson.
7 Jul 2019 Sarah Langford (Worldcat) Bach Prelude (Cello Suite No. 1, BWV 1007) Performer: Peter Gregson, arrangement: Peter Gregson
Witold Lutosławski Symphony No. 4 (excerpt) Orchestra: Los Angeles Philharmonic. Conductor: Esa-Pekka Salonen.
Paul Dukas The Sorcerer's Apprentice Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: James Levine.
Messiaen "Louange à l'Éternité de Jésus" (Praise to the Eternity of Jesus) (from Quartet for the End of Time) Performers: Benjamin Hughes (cello)VIAF 13164600579237672315, Kathron Sturrock (piano)
Morten Lauridsen O Magnum Mysterium Choir: New College Oxford Choir. Conductor: Edward Higginbottom.
Parov Stelar Clap Your Hands Performer: Parov Stelar.
14 Jul 2019 James Burke W. A. Mozart Clarinet Quintet, K. 581 (2nd mvt: Larghetto) Performer: Jörg Widmann, ensemble: Arcanto Quartett
Traditional Italian I' te vurria vasà Singer: Miranda Martino.
Aaron Copland Fanfare for the Common Man Orchestra: New York Philharmonic. Conductor: Leonard Bernstein.
Joseph Canteloube Bailero (Chants d'Auvergne) Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Antonio de Almeida. Singer: Frederica von Stade.
Isaac Albéniz Asturias Performer: Andrés Segovia.
W. A. Mozart "Soave sia il vento" (Così fan tutte) Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields, conductor: Neville Marriner, singers: Karita Mattila, Anne Sofie von Otter, Thomas Allen
Handel "Sound an alarm" (from Judas Maccabeus) Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra, conductor: Malcolm Sargent, singer: Richard Lewis
28 Jul 2019 Peter Piot Leonora Duarte Sinfonia de decimi toni Ensemble: Transports public. Conductor: Thomas Baeté.
Bach "Kommt, ihr Töchter" (St Matthew Passion) Ensemble: Collegium Vocale Ghent chorus & orchestra, conductor: Philippe Herreweghe
Anonymous work Si Naani Performer: Toumani Diabaté.
Gluck Che faro senza Euridice (Orfeo ed Euridice) Orchestra: Southern Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Fritz Stiedry. Singer: Kathleen Ferrier.
W. A. Mozart "Der Hölle Rache" (The Magic Flute) Ensemble: Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, conductor: René Jacobs, singer: Anna-Kristiina Kaappola [fi]
Umberto Giordano La Mamma Morta (Andrea Chenier) Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Tullio Serafin. Singer: Maria Callas.
Papa Wemba Mi Amor Performer: Papa Wemba.
18 Aug 2019 Hannah Sullivan Richard Strauss Act 3: "Marie Theres'!" (Der Rosenkavalier) Singers: Christa Ludwig, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Teresa Stich-Randall. Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Herbert von Karajan.
Bach Cello Suite No. 5, BWV 1011 (Prelude) Performer: Edgar Meyer (double bass)
Amy Winehouse You Know I'm No Good Featured Artist: Ghostface Killah
Antonín Dvořák Cello Concerto in B minor (1st mvt: Allegro) Performer: Jacqueline du Pré, orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra, conductor: Daniel Barenboim
Philip Rosseter What then is love but mourning? Performer: Dorothy Linell. Singer: Steven Rickards.
Schubert String Quintet in C (2nd mvt: Adagio) Performer: Mstislav Leopoldovich Rostropovich. Ensemble: Emerson String Quartet.
Nina Simone I want a little sugar in my bowl Performer: Nina Simone.
Stravinsky The Dove Descending Choir: New College Oxford Choir. Conductor: Edward Higginbottom.
25 Aug 2019 James Ellroy Beethoven Piano Sonata No. 29 in B-flat major ("Hammerklavier") (3rd mvt: Adagio) Performer: Emil Gilels
Rachmaninoff Etude-tableau in E-flat minor, Op. 39, No. 5 Performer: Van Cliburn.
Wagner Tristan und Isolde (Prelude) Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Otto Klemperer.
Shostakovich Symphony No. 10 (1st mvt: Moderato) Orchestra: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Herbert von Karajan.
Mahler Symphony No. 5 (4th mvt: Adagietto) Orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Rafael Kubelík.
Bruckner Symphony No. 7 (2nd mvt: Adagio) Orchestra: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig. Conductor: Andris Nelsons.
8 Sep 2019 David Cannadine Camille Saint-Saëns Danse Macabre Orchestra: The Philadelphia Orchestra. Conductor: Eugene Ormandy.
Arthur Sullivan Overture: Iolanthe Orchestra: Pro Arte Orchestra. Conductor: Malcolm Sargent.
Haydn The Heavens are Telling (The Creation) Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Colin Davis. Choir: London Symphony Chorus.
William Walton Symphony No. 1 (1st mvt: Allegro Assai) Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Edward Gardner.
Henry Purcell Fairest Isle (King Arthur) Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Anthony Lewis. Singer: Heather Harper.
Gregorio Allegri Miserere Choir: Tallis Scholars. Conductor: Peter Phillips.
15 Sep 2019 Siri Hustvedt Hildegard von Bingen Ave generosa Singer: Margaret Philpot. Choir: Gothic Voices. Conductor: Christopher Page.
Bach Cantata No. 147: Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben (excerpt) Choir: The Sixteen, conductor: Harry Christophers
Berlioz Villanelle (Nuits d'Ete) Singer: Janet Baker. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Evgeny Fyodorovich Svetlanov.
Anton Webern 6 Pieces for Orchestra, Op. 6 (excerpt) Orchestra: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Pierre Boulez.
John Cage Sonata V (Sonatas and Interludes) Performer: Boris Berman.
Meredith Monk Scared Song (Acts from Under and Above) Performer: Meredith Monk. Performer: Nurit Tilles.
W. A. Mozart "Là ci darem la mano" (Don Giovanni) Singers: Bernd Weikl, Lucia Popp, orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor: Georg Solti
Sophie Auster Black Water Performer: Sophie Auster.
22 Sep 2019 Jock Stirrup Josquin des Prez De profundis clamavi Choir: Orlando Consort.
Wagner Leb' wohl (Die Walküre, act 3) Singer: Hans Hotter. Orchestra: Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele. Conductor: Joseph Kielberth.
Bach "Dona nobis pacem" (Mass in B minor) Choir: Monteverdi Choir, conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner
Felix Mendelssohn Octet (4th mvt: Presto) Ensemble: Emerson String Quartet.
George Benjamin Written on Skin (Scene 8) Orchestra: Mahler Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: George Benjamin. Singer: Barbara Hannigan. Singer: Christopher Purves.
Beethoven Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor, Op. 57 "Appasionata" (3rd mvt: Finale) Performer: Wilhelm Kempff
Miles Davis Flamenco Sketches Performer: Miles Davis.
6 Oct 2019 Deborah Levy Kurt Weill Alabama Song Singer: Lotte Lenya.
Gluck What is Life (Orfeo ed Euridice) Singer: Kathleen Ferrier. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Malcolm Sargent.
Billy Cowie La Lune Blanche Singer: Lucie Robson. Singer: Cathryn Robson.

Piano: Billy Cowie.

W. A. Mozart "Soave sia il vento" (Così fan tutte) Singers: Yvonne Minton, Margaret Price, Geraint Evans, orchestra: New Philharmonia Orchestra, conductor: Otto Klemperer
Leonard Cohen Night Comes On Singer: Leonard Cohen.
Beethoven Piano Sonata No. 8 in C minor, Op. 13 (Pathétique) (1st mvt: Andante) Performer: Daniel Barenboim
Traditional music Black is the colour of my true love's hair Singer: Nina Simone.
13 Oct 2019 Peter Tatchell John Barry The Beyondness of Things Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra.
Sergei Prokofiev The Battle on the Ice (Alexander Nevsky) Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: André Previn.
W. A. Mozart "Der Hölle Rache" (The Magic Flute) Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic, conductor: Georg Solti, singer: Cristina Deutekom
Gerry Mulligan Venus de Milo Performer: Prince.
Xian Xinghai Yellow River Concerto Performer: Lang Lang. Orchestra: China Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Long Yu.
Samuel Barber Adagio for Strings Performer: William Orbit. Music Arranger: William Orbit.
Billy Cobham Bolinas Performer: Billy Cobham.
20 Oct 2019 Selina Cadell Traditional music O Waly Waly Performer: Natalie Burch. Singer: Robert Murray.
Stravinsky No Word from Tom (The Rake's Progress) Singer: Cathryn Pope. Orchestra: London Sinfonietta. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
Noël Coward I Travel Alone Performer: Noël Coward.
Debussy La Mer Orchestra: Orchestre national de France. Conductor: Daniele Gatti.
Elizabeth Poston Jesus Christ the Apple Tree Choir: King's College Cambridge Choir. Conductor: Sir David Willcocks.
Handel "Son qual stanco pellegrino" (from Arianna in Creta) Singer: Theodora Baka
27 Oct 2019 Venki Ramakrishnan Bach Concerto in D for Two Violins, BWV 1043 (2nd mvt: Largo) Performers: Herman Krebbers, Arthur Grumiaux, ensemble: Les Solistes Romands, conductor: Árpád Gérecz [fr]
W. A. Mozart Violin Sonata No. 28 [es; fr] in E-flat, K. 380 (3rd mvt: Rondo: Allegro) Performers: Henryk Szeryng (violin), Ingrid Haebler (piano)
Bach Violin Partita No. 3 in E (Prelude) Performer: Nathan Milstein
Brahms Piano Quartet No. 3 in C (3rd mvt: Andante) Performer: Arthur Rubinstein. Performer: Guarneri Quartet.
Beethoven Cello Sonata No. 3 in A (3rd mvt: Adagio – Allegro vivace) Performers: Jacqueline du Pré (cello), Daniel Barenboim (piano)
Schubert Piano Trio in E-flat (2nd mvt: Andante con moto) Ensemble: Horszowski Trio.
3 Nov 2019 Philippa Perry[4] Chopin Nocturne in F-sharp major, Op. 15, No. 2 Performer: Brigitte Engerer.
Milton Ager Hard-hearted Hanah the Vamp of Savannah Performer: Dorothy Provine.
Brahms Violin Concerto in D major (2nd mvt: Adagio) Performer: Min Kym. Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis.
Beethoven Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125 ("Choral") (4th mvt: Finale) Conductor: Seiji Ozawa
Shostakovich Symphony No. 5 in D minor (4th mvt: Finale) Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Mstislav Leopoldovich Rostropovich.
Verdi La Traviata (act 1, excerpt) Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Carlo Rizzi. Singer: Rolando Villazón. Singer: Anna Netrebko. Choir: Chor der Wiener Staatsoper.
Rufus Wainwright Oh What a World Performer: Rufus Wainwright.
10 Nov 2019 Ken Loach Brahms Academic Festival Overture Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Marin Alsop.
Ewan MacColl Dirty Old Town Singer: Ewan MacColl. Singer: Peggy Seeger.
Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67 (1st mvt: Allegro con brio) Vienna Philharmonic, conductor: Carlos Kleiber
Traditional music A Las Barricadas Music Arranger: George Fenton.
Tommy Makem Four Green Fields Performer: Jim McCann. Ensemble: The Dubliners.
Dick Gaughan Which Side are you On Performer: Dick Gaughan.
Pierre Degeyter La Internacional Music Arranger: George Fenton.
W. A. Mozart Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major (2nd mvt) Performer: Géza Anda, orchestra: Camerata Salzburg
Schubert Impromptu in G-flat major, D.899, no. 3 Performer: Mitsuko Uchida.
Antonín Dvořák Cello Concerto in B minor (Finale: Allegro moderato) Performer: Mstislav Rostropovich, orchestra: Berlin Philharmonic, conductor: Herbert von Karajan
17 Nov 2019 YolanDa Brown YolanDa Brown Million Billion Love Performer: YolanDa Brown.
Arthur Sullivan Iolanthe – Overture Orchestra: Royal Ballet Sinfonia, conductor: Andrew Penny
Kamasi Washington Desire Performer: Kamasi Washington.
Schubert Impromptu in F minor, D.935, No. 1 Performer: Rudolf Serkin.
Leonard Bernstein Maria Performer: Dave Brubeck. Music Arranger: Dave Brubeck.
Hans Zimmer Earth Orchestra: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Choir: Royal Scottish National Orchestra Chorus. Conductor: Roderick Cox.
Bobby McFerrin Say Ladeo Performer: Bobby McFerrin. Performer: Roger Treece. Performer: Lisa Fischer. Performer: Alex Acuña.
Antonín Dvořák Symphony No. 9 in E minor (From the New World) (4th mvt: Allegro con fuoco) Orchestra: Chineke! Orchestra, conductor: Kevin John Edusei
1 Dec 2019 Hannah Rankin Felix Mendelssohn Overture: The Hebrides (Fingal's Cave) Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner.
Jean Sibelius Finlandia Orchestra: Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Paavo Berglund.
Tchaikovsky Kuda, kuda (Eugene Onegin) Singer: Stuart Burrows. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Conductor: Georg Solti.
Jackson Browne Take it easy km_ Glenn Frey. Ensemble: Eagles.
Engelbert Humperdinck Evening Prayer (Hansel und Gretel) Singer: Barbara Bonney. Singer: Anne Sofie von Otter. Orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jeffrey Tate.
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 in B minor (Pathetique) (Finale) Orchestra: Czech Philharmonic. Conductor: Semyon Bychkov.
Scott Joplin Maple Leaf Rag Performer: Lang Lang.
8 Dec 2019 David Nott Traditional Welsh Myfanwy Ensemble: Casi and the Blind Harpist.
Elgar Nimrod (Enigma Variations) Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vasily Petrenko.
Amadou & Mariam Senegal Fast Food Performer: Amadou & Mariam.
Ralph Vaughan Williams "The Lark Ascending" Matthew Trusler (violin), Iain Burnside (piano)
Debussy Clair de lune Performer: Stephen Hough.
Traditional music Arabic Ya Mayela al-Ghusoon Performer: لينا شاماميان.
Dave Charles Llef (Deus Salutis) Choir: Dunvant Male Choir.
22 Dec 2019 Matthew Bourne Kenneth Sillito & Hamish Milne The Sussex Mummers' Christmas Carol
Tchaikovsky The Rose Adagio (The Sleeping Beauty, act 1) Orchestra: Russian State Academy Orchestra. Conductor: Vladimir Jurowski.
Richard Rodgers Climb Ev'ry Mountain (The Sound of Music) Singer: Peggy Wood.
Sergei Prokofiev Aubade – Dance of the Girls with Lilies (Romeo and Juliet) Orchestra: Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, conductor: Marin Alsop
Bernard Herrmann The Ghost and Mrs Muir (Main Titles) Orchestra: City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Paul Bateman.
Richard Sherman Feed the Birds (Mary Poppins) km_ Robert Sherman. Singer: Julie Andrews.
Danny Elfman Edward Scissorhands (Title Sequence) Ensemble: Soundtrack.
29 Dec 2019 Darcey Bussell W. A. Mozart Introitus (Requiem) Orchestra: London Mozart Players, choir: BBC Singers, conductor: Jane Glover
Francis Poulenc Laudamus Te (Gloria) Orchestra: Boston Symphony Orchestra. Choir: Tanglewood Festival Chorus. Conductor: Seiji Ozawa.
Tchaikovsky Pas de deux – Adagio (The Sleeping Beauty, act 3) Orchestra: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden; conductor: Mark Ermler
Stravinsky Pas de deux (Agon) Orchestra: New York City Ballet Orchestra. Conductor: Robert Irving.
Sylvius Leopold Weiss Fantasia in C minor Performer: Andrés Segovia.
Noël Coward Mad About the Boy Singer: Dinah Washington.
Gabriel Fauré In Paradisum (Requiem) Orchestra: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment. Choir: Choir of King's College, Cambridge. Conductor: Stephen Cleobury.
Sting Roxanne Ensemble: The Police.

References

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  1. ^ "Episodes". Private Passions. BBC Radio 3. Retrieved 31 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Kate Gross", Private Passions, 4 January 2015, BBC Radio 3
  3. ^ "Private Passions: Iqbal Kahn". BBC Radio 3. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
  4. ^ "Philippa Perry", Private Passions, 3 November 2019, BBC Radio 3
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