July 18, 2023

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Date: July 18th, 2023

Title of the Programme: Martínez / Bell / Quentin

Title of the piece(s): Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) -“Ah, ritorna, età dell’oro”, Cavatina and Cabaletta from Infelice (Bell, Martínez, Quentin). Antonín Dvořák (1841-1904) -Slavonic Fantasy in B Minor, transcription for Violin and Piano by Fritz Kreisler (Bell, Quentin). Gustave Charpentier (1860-1956) -“Depuis le jour”, from Louise (Martínez, Quentin). Jules Massenet (1842 –1912) -“Méditation” from Thaïs (Bell, Quentin). Ferdinand Hérold (1791-1833) -“Jours de mon enfance” from Le Pré aux clercs (Bell, Martínez, Quentin). Léo Delibes (1836-1891) -“Les Filles des Cadix” (Martínez, Quentin). Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849) -Nocturne in E-flat Major Op. 9 No. 2, arr. J. Bell and B. Wallace (Bell, Quentin). Gerónimo Giménez (1854-1923) -“Zapateado” from La Tempranica (Martínez, Quentin). Henryk Wieniawski (1835-1880) -Scherzo-Tarantelle Op. 16 (Bell, Quentin). Narciso Figueroa (1906-2004) -“Mi Rancho” (Martínez, Quentin). George Gershwin (1898-1937) -“Summertime” from Porgy and Bess, arr. J. Heifetz (Bell, Quentin). Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990) -West Side Story Suite, arr. W. Brohn & C. Czarnecki.

Orchestra: NDA

Conductor: NDA

Soloist(s): Larisa Martínez (soprano), Joshua Bell (violin) and Julien Quentin (piano)

Link: https://www.medici.tv/en/concerts/verbier-festival-2023-larisa-martinez-joshua-bell-julien-quentin (Medici site)

Type: Live [10.00 hr London time]

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Date: July 18th, 2023

Title of the Programme: Evening Gala Concert with the Thailand Philharmonic Orchestra

Title of the piece(s): NDA

Orchestra: NDA

Conductor: NDA

Soloist(s): Gordon Hunt, Cooper Wright, Yoshi Ishikawa, Christopher Schaub, Alex Klein, Kathleen McLean, Mingyuan Yang, Weidong Wei, Diana Doherty, Alex Oguey, Kittima Molee, Celia Craig, Yujin Jung, Hannelore Vermeir.

Link: https://www.idrs.org/idrs-conference-bangkok-live/?fbclid=IwAR2lcSmeeSsiOK1DySGFNps-purjDaxuJIbdmPx-Tx_ArK8sB6cT_-mDa3k (IDRS site)

Type: Live [13.30 hr London time]

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Date: July 18th, 2023

Title of the Programme: Simon Mulligan (piano)

Title of the piece(s): A 'Tribute to my Teachers' recital [For Bobbie Howlett: Beethoven -Sonatina in F - 1st movt. For Andrew Pledge: Weber -Rondo Brillante in E-flat. For Alex Kelly: Liszt -Mephisto Valse No.1. For Murray Perahia: Chopin -Ballade Op.47, No.3. For Alfred Brendel: Schubert -Impromptu in E flat Op 90 no 2. For Alexis Weissenberg: Franck, arr. Weissenberg -Prelude in B minor Op 18]. Johann Strauss II, arr. Mulligan -Voices of Spring Waltz Op 410]. Jazz Selections - to be announced.

Orchestra: NDA

Conductor: NDA

Soloist(s): Simon Mulligan (piano)

Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iIZp8fW4_nM (YouTube)

Channel: St Mary's Perivale 2

Type: Live [15.00 hr London time]

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Date: July 18th, 2023

Title of the Programme: VFCO / Takács-Nagy / Jansen / Grosz / Frost

Title of the piece(s): Anna Clyne (1980–) -Concerto for clarinet and orchestra, Swiss premiere, co-commissioned by the Verbier Festival. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791) -Sinfonia Concertante for violin, viola and orchestra in E flat major K. 364. Johannes Brahms (1833–1897) -Symphonie No. 3 in F major Op. 90.

Orchestra: Verbier Festival Chamber Orchestra

Conductor: Gábor Takács-Nagy

Soloist(s): Janine Jansen (violin), Amihai Grosz (viola) and Martin Fröst (clarinet).

Link: https://www.medici.tv/en/concerts/verbier-festival-2023-janine-jansen-martin-frost-amihai-grosz-gabor-takacs-nagy-vfco (Medici site)

Type: Live [17.30 hr London time]

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Date: July 18th, 2023

Title of the Programme: Prom 6: Sir Stephen Hough plays Rachmaninov

Title of the piece(s): Grace-Evangeline Mason -New Work (BBC commission: world premiere). Rachmaninoff -Piano Concerto No. 1 in F sharp minor. Mahler -Symphony No. 1 in D major.

Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic

Conductor: Mark Wigglesworth

Soloist(s): Sir Stephen Hough (piano)

Link: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001nnt6 (BBC site)

Type: Live [19.30 hr London time]

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Date: July 18th, 2023

Title of the Programme: Sixième Symphonie de Dvořák

Title of the piece(s): Gyorgy Ligeti 1923–2006 -Lontano for orchestra 11’. Bela Bartók 1881–1945 -Concerto for violin and orchestra n°1 Sz 36 21’ [Andante sostenuto, Allegro giocoso]. Antonín Dvořák 1841–1904 -Symphony No. 6 in D Major op. 60 43' [Allegro non tanto, Adagio, Scherzo (Furiant) Presto, Final Allegro con spirito].

Orchestra: Orchestre national du Capitole de Toulouse

Conductor: Petr Popelka

Soloist(s): Alena Baeva (violín)

Link: https://www.radiofrance.fr/francemusique (radiofrance.fr site)

Type: Live [20.00 hr Montpellier time]

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Date: July 18th, 2023

Title of the Programme: Dudamel, Mozart and Mahler

Title of the piece(s): Mozart -Symphony No. 38 in D major, K.504, Prague. Mahler -Symphony No. 5 in C-sharp minor.

Orchestra: San Francisco Symphony

Conductor: Gustavo Dudamel

Soloist(s): NDA