BBC Concert Orchestra
With Rabih Abou-Khalil
Tuesday 16 May 2006 19:30-21:30 (Radio 3)
The BBC Concert Orchestra joins forces with the award-winning Lebanese oud player Rabih Abou-Khalil, and a group of musical friends from around the world, for a concert including three works specially arranged for the orchestra. Recorded last week at the Queen Elizabeth Hall. Presented by Geoffrey Smith.
Playlist:
Debussy: Prélude à l'apres-midi d'un faune
Abou-Khalil: Pekinese Mountain
Ellington: Solitude in Transblucency; Sophisticated Lady
Abou-Khalil: Situated Presently for Best Results
Kodaly: Dances of Galanta
Abou-Khalil: Sushi for Three
Rabih Abou-Khalil (oud)
Jarrod Cagwin (drums)
Michel Godard (tuba/serpent)
Gavino Murgia (vocals)
BBC Concert Orchestra
Robert Ziegler (conductor)