Episode 4
Penny Gore presents the Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Singers under Andrew Griffiths in a live concert of music for Remembrance Day. Plus the Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Symphony Orchestra playing Weber, Chopin and Stravinsky.
Live from St Paul's Knightsbridge, London, Andrew Griffiths conducts the Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Singers in a special concert of music appropriate to Remembrance Day. It spans more than five centuries, from Josquin des Pres, Thomas Tallis and William Byrd to Herbert Howells, Stephen Stucky and Atli Heimir Sveinsson.
Then Penny Gore introduces music by Weber, Chopin and Stravinsky from a recent concert by the Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Symphony Orchestra under Alexander. And we close the week with more British music for Remembrance Day from the Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Singers.
Live
Tallis: Miserere nostri
Howells: The Summer is Coming
Atli Heimir Sveinsson: The Rose is Sick (Two Elegies in Memoriam Benjamin Britten)
Weelkes: Death hath deprived me (A remembrance of Thomas Morley)
Byrd: Ye Sacred Muses
Stephen Stucky: Three New Motets 'in memoriam Thomas Tallis'
Josquin: Nymphes des bois/Requiem (La deploration de Johan Ockeghem)
Vinders: Lament on the death of Josquin
Howells: Requiem
Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Singers,
Andrew Griffiths (conductor).
3.15pm
Weber, orch. Berlioz: Invitation to the dance
Chopin, orch. Stravinsky: Waltz in E flat major, Op. 18 (Grande valse brillante)
Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring
Alexei Volodin (piano),
Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Symphony Orchestra,
Alexander Vedernikov (conductor).
4.10pm
Holst: The Evening-watch
Vaughan Williams: O vos omnes
Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Singers,
Paul Brough (conductor).
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Music Played
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Thomas Tallis
Miserere nostri for 7 voices
Choir: Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Singers. Conductor: Andrew Griffiths. -
Herbert Howells
The Summer is coming for chorus
Choir: Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Singers. Conductor: Andrew Griffiths. -
Atli Heimir Sveinsson
Two Elegies in Memoriam Benjamin Britten: The Rose is Sick
Choir: Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Singers. Conductor: Andrew Griffiths. -
Thomas Weelkes
Death hath deprived me [A remembrance of .. Thomas Morley] for 6 voices
Choir: Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Singers. Conductor: Andrew Griffiths. -
William Byrd
Ye sacred muses for voice & 4 viols
Choir: Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Singers. Conductor: Andrew Griffiths. -
Steven Stucky
Three New Motets 'in memoriam Thomas Tallis'
Choir: Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Singers. Conductor: Andrew Griffiths. -
Josquin des Prez
Nymphes des bois/Requiem [La déploration de Johan. Ockeghem]
Ensemble: Cinquecento. -
Hieronymus Vinders
Lament on the death of Josquin
Choir: Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Singers. Conductor: Andrew Griffiths. -
Herbert Howells
Requiem for chorus
Choir: Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Singers. Conductor: Andrew Griffiths. -
Carl Maria von Weber
Invitation to the dance - rondo brillant
Orchestra: Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Symphony Orchestra. -
Frédéric Chopin
Waltz in E flat major Op.18 (Grande valse brillante), orch. Stravinsky
Orchestra: Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Symphony Orchestra. -
Igor Stravinsky
The Rite of Spring
Orchestra: Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Symphony Orchestra. -
Frédéric Chopin
Andante spianato and grande polonaise brillante Op. 22 version for piano and orchestra
Orchestra: Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Symphony Orchestra. -
Edward Elgar
Wild Bears from The Wand of Youth
Orchestra: Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Davis. -
Gustav Holst
The Evening Watch
Choir: Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Singers. -
Ralph Vaughan Williams
O vos omnes (Is it nothing to you?)
Choir: Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Singers.
Broadcast
- Fri 8 Nov 2013 14:00Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Radio 3