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Live performance and interviews from Alisa Weilerstein and Marin Alsop

Alisa Weilerstein and Marin Alsop join Petroc live in the studio ahead of their concert with the LPO at the Southbank Centre. Petroc is also joined by Ryan Zhu, winner of the 2026 Hastings International Piano competition.

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Music Played

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Non più andrai (The Marriage of Figaro)

    Singer: Sir Thomas Allen. Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Riccardo Muti.
    • The Opera Album 2002.
    • Virgin.
    • 14.

  • Florence Price

    To a White Rose & To a Yellow Rose (from 'Three Roses')

    Ensemble: Her Ensemble.

  • Fela Sowande

    African Suite (Akinla)

    Orchestra: CBC Radio Orchestra. Conductor: Mario Bernardi.
    • CBC.

  • Fanny Rose Howie

    Hine e hine (Lullaby)

    Lyricist: Fanny Rose Howie. Singer: Kiri Te Kanawa. Choir: Waihirere Maori Group, Gisborne N.Z..
    • The Ultimate Lullaby Album.
    • Decca/London.
    • 17.

  • Benjamin Britten

    Young Apollo Op.16

    Orchestra: Mozarteum Orchester Salzburg. Conductor: Howard Griffiths.
    • Britten: Young Apollo, Op. 16.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 1.

  • Sergey Prokofiev

    March (The Love for Three Oranges - suite)

    Orchestra: São Paulo Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Marin Alsop.
    • Prokofiev: Orchestral Works.
    • Naxos.
    • 201.

  • Joan Tower

    For Alisa

    Performer: Alisa Weilerstein.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cello Suite No 1 in G (Prelude) [[[BWV 1007]]]

    Performer: Alisa Weilerstein.

  • Sebastián de Vivanco

    Caritas Pater est a9

    Ensemble: The Sixteen. Conductor: Harry Christophers.
    • Lead, Kindly Light.
    • CORO.
    • 11.

  • Georges Bizet

    Jeux d'enfants: L'Escarpolette; La toupie

    Performer: John Ogdon. Performer: Brenda Lucas.
    • EMI.

  • Richard Rodgers

    Prologue: The Carousel Waltz (from 'Carousel')

    Lyricist: Oscar Hammerstein II. Orchestra: Sinfonia of London. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • CHANDOS.

  • Percy Grainger

    Molly on the Shore

    Ensemble: Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orchestra. Conductor: Clark Rundell.
    • Grainger: Works for Wind Orchestra Vol.4: Royal Northern College of Music Wind O.
    • Chandos.
    • 8.

  • Benjamin Britten

    Tema Sacher

    Performer: Alisa Weilerstein.

  • Gabriela Ortiz

    Dzonot - Concerto for Cello and Orchestra (extract)

    Performer: Alisa Weilerstein. Orchestra: Los Angeles Philharmonic. Conductor: Gustavo Dudamel.
    • YANGA.
    • PLATOON.

  • Robert Schumann

    Symphony No. 1 in B-Flat Major, Op. 38 "Spring" (Re-Orchestrated by G. Mahler):

    Music Arranger: Gustav Mahler. Conductor: Marin Alsop. Orchestra: ORF Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vienna.
    • R. Schumann: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2 (Re-Orchestrated by G. Mahler).
    • Naxos.
    • 1.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Where'er you walk (Semele)

    Singer: Allan Clayton. Orchestra: Orchestra of Classical Opera. Conductor: Ian Page.
    • Where'er You Walk.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 1402.

  • Alexander Scriabin

    Waltz, Op. 38

    Performer: Ryan Zhu.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony No. 7 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Danish National Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Ádám Fischer.
    • NAXOS.

  • Muzio Clementi

    12 Monferrinas, Op 49 No 7 in D major

    • Clementi: Capriccios & Variations for Piano.
    • Hyperion.
    • 10.

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