Jess Gillam and countertenor Jakub Josef Orlinski share some of the music they love, including saxophone music by John Harle, Andreas Scholl singing Handel, a slice of feelgood from Gregory Porter and some Polish rap from O.S.T.R.Plus Jakub shares how he ended up becoming one of the world's biggest countertenors by drawing straws in his choir (and losing) and how his past as a skateboarder and breakdancer influenced the music he lovesPlaylist:
Gregory Porter - Everything You Touch is Gold
John Harle - The Interpretation of Dreams [John Harle (sax), Doric Quartet, Sarah Leonard (voice)]
O.S.T.R. - O robieniu bitów
Aleksander Debicz - Recipe [Aleksander Debicz (piano), Lukasz Kuropaczewski (guitar)]
Air - Playground Love
Handel - Dove sei (from Rodelinda) [Andreas Scholl (countertenor), Akademie fur Alte Musik Berlin]
Joy Crookes - When You Were Mine
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Jess Gillam hosts the music show for people who like classical and other stuff too. Music, eclectic playlists and chat, with a new guest every week.
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Folge vom 09.04.2022Jess Gillam with... Jakub Josef Orlinski
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Folge vom 03.04.2022Jess Gillam with... Ella Jarman-PintoJess Gillam and composer Ella Jarman-Pinto share the music they love, with life-affirming tunes from Anna Meredith, Flora Purim and Jungle. Beauty in simplicity from Howard Skempton and Luke Howard, fire passion and grit from Elizabeth Maconchy and a little moment of comfort from Johann Christian Bach.Playlist: Anna Meredith – Sawbones Johann Christian Bach – Sonata No.5 in A Major, Op. 17, No. 5: I. Allegro [Daniil Trifonov, piano] Elizabeth Maconchy - Quartet for strings no. 1, 1st movement; Allegro feroce [Hanson String Quartet] Jungle - Keep Moving Howard Skempton - Lento [BBC Symphony Orchestra, Mark Wigglesworth] Alberto Iglesias - Los Vestidos Desgarrados Flora Purim – This Is Me Luke Howard - Portrait Gallery
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Folge vom 28.03.2022Jess Gillam with... Esther AbramiJess Gillam and violinist Esther Abrami swap playlists, including a French-inspired movie score by Rachel Portman, Paris meets Beirut in jazz form by trumpeter Ibrahim Maalouf, a gorgeous Motown tribute to Otis Redding, and a classic French chanson reimagined by the one and only Jarvis Cocker.Playlist:Jonny Greenwood - House of Woodcock (from the Phantom Threads OST)Mendelssohn - Violin Concerto in E minor, op.64 - 2nd mvt [Yehudi Menuhin (violin), Philharmonia Orchestra, Efrem Kurtz (conductor)]Jarvis Cocker - AlineFaure - Chanson d'amour, op.27 no.1 [Barbara Bonney (soprano), Warren Jones (piano)]William Bell - Tribute to a KingRachel Portman - Main title from 'Chocolat'Christian Sinding - Rustle of Spring, op.32 no.3 [Christian Ihle Hadland (piano)]Ibrahim Maalouf - Lily will Soon Be a Woman (live)
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Folge vom 26.03.2022Jess Gillam with... Edgar MoreauJess Gillam and cellist Edgar Moreau share some of the music they love, with shimmering piano pieces by Debussy and Rachmaninov, and epic emotion from Serge Reggiani and Dusty Springfield. Abdullah Ibrahim is playing the soprano saxophone and Edgar takes us back to his very first orchestral experience with Tchaikovsky’s Fifth Symphony.Playlist: Debussy - Suite bergamasque for piano: Clair de lune Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano)Offenbach - Harmonies des bois, Op. 76; No. 3 Les Larmes de Jacqueline Mischa Maisky (cello), Dania Hovora (piano)Abdullah Ibrahim - Ishmael Abdullah Ibrahim (soprano saxophone), Cecil McBee (double bass), Roy Brooks (drums)Serge Reggiani - Ma filleBremer/McCoy - Ordet Rachmaninov - Suite No 1 op 5 Fantaisie Tableaux, Barcarolle Martha Argerich, Alexandre Rabinovitch (piano)Dusty Springfield – You Don’t Have to Say You Love Me Tchaikovsky - Symphony No. 5 in E Minor, Op. 64; II. Andante cantabile… Berliner Philharmoniker, Kirill Petrenko