Jess Gillam with... Alexia Sloane

Published: Oct. 12, 2019, noon

Jess Gillam is joined by composer and poet Alexia Sloane to swap music including John Luther Adams immersive Become Ocean, the sublime vocal harmonies of Kraja, Steve Reich's Music for 18 musicians, Smetana and a soul classic by Aretha Franklin.

Here's the music we played today...

Bedrich Smetana - Ma vlast, Vltava [Moldau]\nKraja- Polska Till Rut\nFrancis Poulenc - Sonata for Oboe FP, 185; 1. Allegro\nJohn Luther Adams - Become Ocean\nAretha Franklin - I Say a Little Prayer\nHildegard Von Bingen - Digiti Viriditas Dei\nSteve Reich - Music for 18 musicians\nJohn Tavener - The Protecting Veil