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Recent Presentations

1st November 2025 : Jim

Brahms: Piano Quintet in F minor op. 34 (2nd, 3rd & 4th movements)

Leif Ove Andsnes (piano), Artemis Quartet

A 2006/7 Erato release

25th October 2025 : Roy (Theme: For Malcolm Bilson's birthday)

Mozart: Piano Concerto no. 25 in C major K.503

Malcolm Bilson, English Baroque Soloists conducted by John Eliot Gardiner

Archive recording released in 1999. Malcolm Bilson's 90th birthday was on 24th October.

18th October 2025 : October Concert 2025 ('Glorious Piano!)

Arvo Pärt: Spiegel im Spiegel

Jurgan Kruse (piano), Banjamin Hudson (viola)

Released on Brilliant Classics. First item in first half of Séamus's Concert programme.

Domenico Scarlatti: Piano Sonatas (Kirkpatrick 487, 20, 98, 450, 1, 159)

Ivo Pogorelić

On DVD. Directed by Humphrey Burton. Recorded in Schloss Eckartsau, Vienna, in 1987. Second item in first half of Séamus's Concert programme.

Beethoven: Piano Sonata no. 11 in B flat major

Ivo Pogorelić

On DVD. Directed by Humphrey Burton. Recorded in Schloss Eckartsau, Vienna, in 1987. Third item in first half of Séamus's Concert programme.

Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue (orch. Ferde Grofé)

Leonard Bernstein, Columbia Symphony Orchestra

1959 recording. First item in second half of Séamus's Concert programme.

Gershwin: Concerto in F (1925)

André Previn, London Symphony Orchestra

1971 recording. Second item in second half of Séamus's Concert programme.

11th October 2025 : Ken (Theme: Celebrating Yo Yo Ma)

Ennio Morricone: Two Themes from 'The Lady Caliph' (Dinner; Nocturne)

Yo Yo Ma (cello), Roma Sinfonietta Orchestra conducted by Ennio Morricone

2004 Sony recording

John Tavener: Wake Up … And Die (1998)

Yo Yo Ma (cello), Members of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra cello section conducted by David Zinman

1998 Sony recording. 7th October was Yo To Ma's 70th birthday.

4th October 2025 : Ron

Gounod: 'Faust' (Act 1 of opera)

Juilen Dran, Jérôme Boutillier, Anas Séguin, Juliette Mey, Chœur et Orchestre National de Lille conducted by Louis Langrée

YouTube video. Stage Director Denis Podalydès.

27th September 2025 : Séamus

Handel: Israel in Egypt: Part 2 – Moses' Song (most of)

Ruth Holton, Elisabeth Priday (sopranos), Julian Clarkson, Christopher Purves (basses), Philip Salmon, Paul Tindall (tenors), Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists conducted by John Eliot Gardiner

1990 Decca recording

20th September 2025 : Éamon

Pärt: Credo for piano, mixed choir and orchestra (1968)

Hélène Grimaud (piano), Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra and Chorus conducted by Esa-Pekka Salonen

2003 live recording.

Pärt: The Beatitudes for chorus and organ (1990, rev. 1991)

John Keys (organ), Vasari Singers

1984 NMC recording. 11th September was Arvo Pärt's 90th birthday.

13th September 2025 : Jim

Schumann: Piano Quintet in E flat major op. 44 (1842)

Trio Wanderer, Christophe Gaugue (viola), Catherine Montier (violin)

A 2020 Harmonia Mundi release