This Classical Life

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Jess Gillam hosts the music show for people who like classical and other stuff too.

Jess Gillam hosts the music show for people who like classical and other stuff too. Music, eclectic playlists and chat, with a new guest every week.

This Classical Life: Jess Gillam with... Magdalena Hoffman

Jess Gillam with... Magdalena Hoffman

BBC Radio 3 - This Classical Life, Jess Gillam with... Magdalena Hoffman

Jess Gillam and harpist Magdalena Hoffman share the music they love.

Jess Gillam and harpist Magdalena Hoffman share the music they love, with the revolutionary sound of Gil Scott-Heron, Portico Quartet, Nino Rota, Schumann and Esperanza Spalding.

Jess Gillam and harpist Magdalena Hoffman meet online to share the music they love, with the revolutionary sound of Gil Scott-Heron, Portico Quartet, Nino Rota, Schumann and Esperanza Spalding.

Playlist:
Gil Scott-Heron – The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
Handel - Keyboard Suite No 1 (Set II) in B-flat Major, HWV 434 (trans. Wilhelm Kempff) - Roberto Cominati (piano) 
Schumann - Szenen aus Goethes Faust , WoO 3. Pt. VII Hier ist die Aussicht frei - Christian Gerhaher and BRSO
Nino Rota - Trio for Flute, Violin and Piano; I. Allegro ma non troppo - Daishin Kashimoto (violin), Emmanuel Pahud (flute), Eric Le Sage (piano)
Esperanza Spalding - Lest We Forget (blood) 
Charles-Valentin Alkan – 13 Prieres, Op. 64; No. 11. Andantino - Olivier Latry (organ) 
Portico Quartet - Youth 
Schubert - Piano Trio No. 2 E-Flat Major Op. 100  II. Andante (Trio Wanderer)

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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Jess Gillam with... Magdalena Hoffman

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