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Wednesday - James Jolly

With James Jolly. Wagner: Lohengrin (excerpt). Brahms: Rhapsodies. Bach: Concerto in D minor, BWV1043. Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade. Bartok: Sonata for two pianos and percussion.

With celebrated South Korean conductor, Myung-Whun Chung conducting at the 成人快手 Proms on Monday & Tuesday this week (Monday 18th & Tuesday 19th), James Jolly takes the opportunity to explore Chung's extensive career with a recording, today, of Rimsky Korsakov's Scheherazade, Op 35, played by the Bastille Opera Orchestra.

2 hours

Last on

Wed 20 Jul 2011 10:00

Music Played

  • Richard Wagner - Prelude to Act 1 of Lohengrin

    Performers: Columbia Symphony Orchestra, Bruno Walter (conductor)

  • Johannes Brahms

    Rhapsodies, Op 79

    Performers: Radu Lupu (piano)

    • DECCA 475 7070.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Concerto in D minor for 2 violins, BWV 1043

    Performers: Itzhak Perlman (violin), Pinchas Zukerman (violin), English Chamber Orchestra

    • EMI 574720-2.
  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Scheherazade, Op. 35

    Performers: Bastille Opera Orchestra, Myung-Whun Chung (conductor)

    • DG 437 818-2.
  • B茅la Bart贸k

    Sonata for 2 pianos and percussion

    Performers: Martha Argerich, Stephen Kovacevich (pianos), Willy Goudswaard, Michael de Roo (percussion)

    • PHILIPS 476 7938.

Broadcast

  • Wed 20 Jul 2011 10:00