Elgar's Enigma Variations
Elgar’s Enigma Variations from the ĢƵ Concert Orchestra under Barry Wordsworth. Plus vocal music for Holy Week by Poulenc, Bach & Casals, and more traditional Croatian folk tunes.
Penny Gore introduces a performance of Elgar’s Enigma Variations from the ĢƵ Concert Orchestra under Barry Wordsworth. Also today, more vocal music for Holy Week from Poulenc, Bach & Casals; music for viola da gamba by Marin Marais, choral music by Cheryl Frances-Hoad, piano music by Latvian composer Vestard Shimkus, and there’s more Croatian folk tunes from Zagreb, which appear throughout the week.
Including:
2pm
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov - Overture: The Maid of Pskov
ĢƵ Philharmonic
Vassily Sinaisky (conductor)
Cheryl Frances-Hoad – From the beginning of the world
ĢƵ Singers
Sofi Jeannin (conductor)
Alexander Scriabin - Waltz, Op.1
Anna Vinnitskaya (piano)
Frederick Delius – Daybreak [Florida Suite]
ĢƵ Concert Orchestra
Bramwell Tovey (conductor)
Marin Marais – Chaconne (Pieces en trio - Suite No.1 in C major)
Ronald Martin Alonso (viola da gamba)
Ensemble Vedado
John Adams – Short Ride in a Fast Machine
ĢƵ National Orchestra of Wales
Thomas Sondergard (conductor)
Trad. Croatia – Lijepa moja Moslavina
HRT Tamburitza Orchestra
Musicians of the LADO
Ludwig van Beethoven orch. Erwin Schulhoff – Rondo a Capriccio, Op.129 “Rage over a lost penny"
ĢƵ Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Anja Bihlmaier (conductor)
1500
Edward Elgar – Enigma Variations, Op.36
ĢƵ Concert Orchestra
Barry Wordsworth (conductor)
Pablo Casals – O vos omnes
JS Bach – O sacred head sore wounded [St Matthew Passion]
Francis Poulenc – Timor et tremor
ĢƵ Singers
Martin Baker (organ)
Nicholas Chalmers (conductor)
Vestard Shimkus – The Sunflower (encore)
Vestard Shimkus (piano)
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Music Played
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Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Overture to The Maid of Pskov
Orchestra: ĢƵ Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vassily Sinaisky.- GBĢƵ.
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Cheryl Frances-Hoad
From the Beginning of the World
Choir: ĢƵ Singers. Conductor: Sofi Jeannin. -
Alexander Scriabin
Waltz, op. 1
Performer: Anna Vinnitskaya. Orchestra: Liège Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Samuel Jean. -
Frederick Delius
Daybreak (Florida Suite)
Orchestra: ĢƵ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Bramwell Tovey. -
Marin Marais
Chaconne (Pieces en trio - Suite No.1 in C major)
Performer: Ronald Martin Alonso. Ensemble: Ensemble Vedado.- Paraty.
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John Adams
A Short Ride in a Fast Machine
Orchestra: ĢƵ National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Thomas Søndergård. -
Traditional Croatian
Lijepa moja Moslavina
Orchestra: HRT Tamburitza Orchestra. Ensemble: Musicians of the LADO National Folk Dance Ensemble of Croatia. -
Ludwig van Beethoven
Rondo a capriccio, op.129 (Rage over a lost penny)
Orchestrator: Erwin Schulhoff. Orchestra: ĢƵ Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Anja Bihlmaier. -
Edward Elgar
Enigma Variations
Orchestra: ĢƵ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Barry Wordsworth. -
Pau Casals
O vos omnes
Choir: ĢƵ Singers. Conductor: Nicholas Chalmers. -
Johann Sebastian Bach
O sacred head sore wounded [St Matthew Passion]
Performer: Martin Baker. Choir: ĢƵ Singers. Conductor: Nicholas Chalmers. -
Francis Poulenc
Timor et tremor
Performer: Martin Baker. Choir: ĢƵ Singers. Conductor: Nicholas Chalmers. -
Vestards Šimkus
The Sunflower
Performer: Vestards Šimkus. Orchestra: Latvian National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jānis Liepiņš. -
Francis Poulenc
Rag-Mazurka (Les biches)
Orchestra: ĢƵ National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Thierry Fischer.- Rite of Spring.
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- Wed 27 Mar 2024 14:00ĢƵ Radio 3