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Erland Cooper and Víkingur Ólafsson

Petroc Trelawny welcomes composer Erland Cooper to the In Tune studio to discuss the upcoming Ultimate Calm Late Night Prom, and we talk to pianist Víkingur Ólafsson.

Petroc Trelawny welcomes composer Erland Cooper to the In Tune studio to discuss the upcoming Ultimate Calm Late Night Prom and for exclusive first play of his new orchestra piece with the BBC Scottish Symphony orchestra, Sula bassana. Also on the show, we talk to pianist Víkingur Ólafsson about his new album CONTINUUM II.

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Music Played

  • Vittorio Monti

    Czardas no.1 arr Parhamovsky

    Performer: Maxim Vengerov. Performer: Vag Papian. Ensemble: Virtuosi.
    • Vengerov and Virtuosi.
    • EMI.
    • 15.

  • Miles Davis

    Blue In Green

    • Complete Columbia Recordings.
    • Columbia.
    • 5.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Sonata No. 30 in E Major, Op. 109: II. Prestissimo

    Performer: Víkingur Ólafsson.
    • Opus 109 (Beethoven _ Bach _ Schubert).
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 14.

  • Víkingur Ólafsson

    Air on the G String (Arr. Olafsson)

    Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach. Performer: Víkingur Ólafsson.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).

  • Florence Price

    Symphony no.1 in E Minor (3rd & 4th mvts)

    Orchestra: The Philadelphia Orchestra. Conductor: Yannick Nézet‐Séguin.
    • Florence Price: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 3.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 3.

  • Gustav Mahler

    Symphony no. 5 in C sharp minor: 4th movement; Adagietto

    Conductor: Rafael Payare. Orchestra: Orchestre symphonique de Montréal.
    • Mahler Symphony No. 5.
    • PENTATONE.
    • 4.

  • Erland Cooper

    Music for Growing Flowers - Edit

    Performer: Erland Cooper.

  • Percy Grainger

    Handel in the Strand

    Performer: Penelope Thwaites. Orchestra: City of London Sinfonia. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
    • Chandos.

  • Sister Rosetta Tharpe

    This Train

    • We're Listening to Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Vol. 6.
    • Top Tracks.
    • 8.

  • George Butterworth

    The Banks of Green Willow

    Orchestra: Hallé. Conductor: Mark Elder.
    • Butterworth/Delius: English Rhapsody: Halle, Elder.
    • Halle.
    • 4.

  • Erland Cooper

    Sula Bassana

    Orchestra: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: George Morton.
    • Mercury KX.

  • Eric Coates

    London Suite: III. Knightsbridge (March)

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Barry Wordsworth.
    • PHILIPS.

  • Anton Bruckner

    Symphony No. 3 in D Minor, WAB 103; III. Scherzo. Ziemlich schnell

    Ensemble: Anima Eterna Brugge. Conductor: Pablo Heras‐Casado.
    • harmonia mundi.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Wer mich liebet, der wird mein Wort halten, Cantata BWV 74: 2. Aria:

    Singer: Ileana Cotrubaș. Orchestra: Deutsche Bachsolisten. Conductor: Helmut Winschermann.
    • Bach, J.S.: 13 Sacred Cantatas; 13 Sinfonias.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..

  • Fela Sowande

    Joyful Day (African Suite)

    Orchestra: CBC Radio Orchestra. Conductor: Mario Bernardi.
    • CBC.

  • Clara Schumann

    Lieder, O. 12: No. 2, Liebst du um Schonheit (Arr. for Bassoon & Piano)

    Performer: Tom Poster. Performer: Amy Harman.
    • The Bassoonist’s Songbook.
    • Chandos Records Ltd.
    • 3.

  • Gabriel Fauré

    In Paradisum (Requiem, Op 48)

    Choir: The Sixteen. Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Harry Christophers.
    • Mozart: Vespers and Faure: Requiem.
    • Coro.
    • 14.

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