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Peter Donohoe live in session

Legendary pianist Peter Donohoe performs live in studio. Deborah Bankole discusses Steel Scenes - Southbank Centre's upcoming celebration of 75 years of steel pan in the UK.

Petroc Trelawny welcomes Peter Donohoe to the studio. The legendary pianist performs live, marking the release of his new album The Chopin I Love (out on SOMM on 17/07). Creative Producer Deborah Bankole is also live in 80A. She joins Petroc to discuss Steel Scenes, the upcoming celebration of 75 years of steel pan in the UK, at London's Southbank Centre (24- 26/07).

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Music Played

  • Émile Waldteufel

    Les patineurs, Op. 183 "Skater's Waltz": Les Patineurs, Op. 183

    Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Christopher Bell.
    • A Family Christmas.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 1201.
  • Mel Bonis

    Andante Religioso, op. 78

    Performer: Elena Urioste. Performer: Tom Poster.
    • Chandos.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Bassoon Concerto in G Minor RV495 III Allegro

    Performer: Peter Whelan. Ensemble: Jupiter Ensemble. Director: Thomas Dunford.
    • Vivaldi.
    • Alpha Classics.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    3 Ecossaises Op.72 No.3 for piano

    Performer: Peter Donohoe.
  • William Walton

    Then sing aloud to God (Belshazzar's Feast)

    Singer: Bryn Terfel. Choir: BBC Symphony Chorus. Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis.
    • Warner Apex.
  • Betsy Jolas

    A Little Summer Suite: VI. Chants and Cheers

    Orchestra: Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona. Conductor: Ludovic Morlot.
    • L'Auditori.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Violin Concerto in D major Op 61 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: María Dueñas. Orchestra: Wiener Symphoniker. Conductor: Manfred Honeck.
    • Beethoven and Beyond.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 3.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Barcarolle in F sharp major Op.60 for piano

    Performer: Peter Donohoe.
  • Julius Benedict

    The Gypsy and the Bird

    Performer: Alexander Murray. Singer: Joan Sutherland. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Bonynge.
    • Joan Sutherland - My Favourites.
    • Universal Music Australia Pty. Ltd..
    • 17.
  • Trad.

    The Last Rose Of Summer

    Performer: Black Dyke Band.
    • ObrassoRecords.
  • Gustav Mahler

    Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen - II. Ging heut' Morgen übers Feld

    Singer: Thomas Hampson. Orchestra: San Francisco Symphony. Conductor: Michael Tilson Thomas.
    • SFS MEDIA.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Prelude in C sharp minor Op.45 for piano

    Performer: Peter Donohoe.
  • Marc‐Antoine Charpentier

    Te Deum (Prelude)

    Orchestra: Le Concert des Nations. Conductor: Jordi Savall.
    • Guerre et Paix.
    • Alia Vox.
    • 22.
  • Aaron Copland

    Prairie Night (Billy the Kid)

    Orchestra: National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Gianandrea Noseda.
    • National Symphony Orchestra.
  • London All Stars Steel Band

    Pan in A Minor

    • Caribbean Steeldrums.
    • ARC.
  • Sterling Betancourt

    Ping Pong Samba - Instrumental

    • Muriel's Treasure.
  • William Byrd

    Delight is Dead

    Performer: Adriana Mendez. Performer: Julie Stalder. Performer: Xander Baker. Ensemble: Cantus Quintus Consort. Singer: Sofia Pedro. Singer: Matthew Farrell.
  • Malcolm Arnold

    Four English Dances, Set 1 (No 4)

    Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Malcolm Arnold.
    • Malcolm Arnold: English, Irish, Scottish & Cornish Dances: LPO/Arnold.
    • Lyrita.
    • 4.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Hallelujah chorus (Messiah)

    Ensemble: Les Arts Florissants. Director: William Christie.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Symphony no.9 in E minor 'From the New World' (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Baltimore Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Marin Alsop.
    • Dvorak: Symphony no.9: Baltimore SO/Alsop.
    • Naxos.
    • 4.

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