EPISODE · Jul 16, 2022 · 27 MIN
Jess Gillam with... Riopy
from This Classical Life · host BBC Radio 3
Jess's guest this week is the French-born British pianist and composer Riopy. They meet in the TCL studio for a listening party including Debussy's Clair de Lune, a new concerto by Marius Neset for saxophone, the Gotan Project's driving anthem to Buenos Aires, and epic organ music by Bach.Playlist: Müller/Makaroff/Solal: Santa Maria del Buen Ayre (Gotan Project) Marius Neset: Manmade - Saxophone Concerto: Mvt II Edison (Marius Neset, saxophone, Bergen Phliharmonic, Edward Gardner, conductor) Claude Debussy: Clair de Lune (Khatia Buniatishvili, piano) Arvo Pärt (arr. Eduard Wesly) : Summa for reed quintet (Calefax Reed Quintet) Louis Moreau Gottschalk: Souvenirs d'Andalousie - Op.22 (Alan Marks, piano) Johann Sebastian Bach: Prelude and Fugue in A Minor, BWV 543:1 – Prelude (Karl Richter, organ) Josh Tillman: Chloë (Father John Misty) Andrew John Hozier-Byrne: Nina Cried Power (Hozier ft. Mavis Staples)
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Jess's guest this week is the French-born British pianist and composer Riopy. They meet in the TCL studio for a listening party including Debussy's Clair de Lune, a new concerto by Marius Neset for saxophone, the Gotan Project's driving anthem to Buenos Aires, and epic organ music by Bach.Playlist: Müller/Makaroff/Solal: Santa Maria del Buen Ayre (Gotan Project) Marius Neset: Manmade - Saxophone Concerto: Mvt II Edison (Marius Neset, saxophone, Bergen Phliharmonic, Edward Gardner, conductor) Claude Debussy: Clair de Lune (Khatia Buniatishvili, piano) Arvo Pärt (arr. Eduard Wesly) : Summa for reed quintet (Calefax Reed Quintet) Louis Moreau Gottschalk: Souvenirs d'Andalousie - Op.22 (Alan Marks, piano) Johann Sebastian Bach: Prelude and Fugue in A Minor, BWV 543:1 – Prelude (Karl Richter, organ) Josh Tillman: Chloë (Father John Misty) Andrew John Hozier-Byrne: Nina Cried Power (Hozier ft. Mavis Staples)
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