This Classical Life - Jess Gillam with... Vivi Vassileva

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Jess meets percussionist Vivi Vassileva to swap some of their favourite music...

Vivi is sharing the crazy time signatures of young jazz piano wizard Jesus Molina, traditional Bulgarian music and a Tchaikovsky waltz in 5/4! Jess is offering up the raw emotion of Anna Clyne, Alison Russell and Vikingur Olaffson playing Kaldalóns's Ave Maria on an upright piano.

Playlist:
Anna Clyne – Shorthand [The Knights]
Eva Quartet - Kalina Moma
Sigvaldi Kaldalóns - Ave Maria (arr. Olaffson) [Vikingur Olaffson - piano]
Jesus Molina - Night in Tunisia
CPE Bach - Symphony in D Major [The English Concert, Andrew Manze]
Alison Russell - Nightflyer
Tchaikovsky - Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74 (Pathétique); II. Allegro con grazia [Kirill Petrenko, Berlin Philharmonic]

Published on Saturday, 26th November 2022.

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