Jess Gillam with... Nicholas Collon
Jess Gillam meets with the conductor Nicholas Collon to share some of the music they love. Today their musical journey takes in the harmonic genius of Jacob Collier, glorious choral music by Poulenc, a youthful Octet by Mendelssohn, a dreamy song from Sibelius, Britten\u2019s iconic Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, some grooves from Pino Palladino and Taylor Swift visits The Lakes.
Playlist:\nFelix Mendelssohn \u2013 Octet in E flat major, IV. Presto [Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble]\nPino Palladino & Blake Mills \u2013 Ekute\nFrancis Poulenc \u2013 Figure humaine, VIII. Liberte [Tenebrae, Nigel Short] \nBenjamin Britten - The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra [London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten]\nTaylor Swift \u2013 The Lakes\nSibelius - Lieder No. 4 Op 37 - Was it a Dream [Kari L\xf6vaas, Berliner Symphoniker, Eduardo Marturet]\nJacob Collier / Henry Mancini \u2013 Moon River \nCarl Nielsen - Symphony No. 4, Op. 29 (FS76) 'The Inextinguishable'; 1. Allegro [Danish National Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Luisi]