Handel's Zadok the Priest
Katie Derham presents Handel's Zadok the Priest as part of Ten Pieces. Plus Bax: Overture, Elegy and Rondo. Mahler: Todtenfeier. Beethoven: Violin Concerto. Brahms: Symphony No 3.
With Katie Derham
With "Ten Pieces" the Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ is aiming to inspire a generation of children in primary schools to get creative with Classical Music, and every weekday this week an next, Afternoon on 3 offers a chance to hear the whole works at the beginning of each programme at 2pm.
Today the Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ National Chorus and Orchestra of Wales perform Handel's Zadok the Priest.
For more about Ten Pieces visit http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p01vs08w
The rest of the programme features the Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Philharmonic in recent recordings, including Mahler's Todtenfeier with soprano Hillevi Martinpelto, and Beethoven's Violin Concerto with Elena Urioste.
2pm
Ten Pieces
Handel
Zadok the Priest, HWV.258
Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ National Chorus and Orchestra of Wales
Richard Hickox (conductor)
2.05
Bax
Overture, Elegy and Rondo
Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Philharmonic
Andrew Davis (conductor)
2.30
Mahler
Todtenfeier (orig vers)
Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Philharmonic
Hillevi Martinpelto (sop)
John Storgards (conductor)
3.00
Beethoven
Violin Concerto in D, Op 61
Elena Urioste (violin)
Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Philharmonic
Richard Farnes (conductor)
3.50
Brahms
Symphony No.3 in F
Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Philharmonic
Richard Farnes (conductor).
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Music Played
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Arnold Bax
Overture, Elegy and Rondo
Orchestra: Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Davis. -
Johannes Brahms
Symphony no. 3 in F major, Op. 90
Orchestra: Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Farnes. -
George Frideric Handel
Zadok the priest (HWV.258)
Orchestra: Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Richard Hickox. Choir: Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ National Chorus of Wales. -
Gustav Mahler
Todtenfeier (Original version)
Singer: Hillevi Martinpelto. Orchestra: Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: John StorgÃ¥rds. -
Ludwig van Beethoven
Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61
Performer: Elena Urioste. Orchestra: Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Farnes.
Credit
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Performer | Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Philharmonic Orchestra |
Broadcast
- Fri 3 Oct 2014 14:00Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Radio 3