Jess Gillam with... Max Ruisi
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Jess\'s guest this week is the cellist Max Ruisi, artistic director of the 12 Ensemble, a "revolutionary string orchestra". They meet in the TCL studio for a listening party including a beautiful lament by Monteverdi, a bird-themed string quartet by Haydn, mesmerising music for solo oboe by Britten, and tracks from Cosmo Sheldrake and Herbie Hancock.
Playlist:\\nProkofiev - Piano Concerto No. 3; 1st mvt (Martha Argerich, Berlin Philharmonic, Claudio Abbado)\\nMonteverdi - Lamento della Ninfa (Anna Prohaska, Arcangelo)\\nBartok - 6 Romanian Dances (Avi Avital, Pottsdam Chamber Academy)\\nElena Tonra (arr. Josephine Stephenson) - The Dazzler (Ex:Re, Josephine Stephenson, 12 Ensemble)\\nHaydn - String Quartet in C major Op.33 No.3 \\u201cThe Bird\\u201d; 3rd mvt (London Haydn Quartet)\\nCosmo Sheldrake - Come Along (from The Much Much How How and I)\\nBritten - 6 Metamorphoses after Ovid (Francois Leleux, oboe)\\nHerbie Hancock - Dolphin Dance (from Dedication)
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