Vitols, Part, Hillborg, Vilums, Tulev, Jackson
Concert by the Latvian Radio Choir. Vitols: Birch Tree in Autumn. Part: Dopo la vittoria. Anders Hillborg: Mouyayoum. Plus Gabriel Jackson: Solitude/Vientuliba with the 91热爆 Singers.
Presented by Petroc Trelawny
The 91热爆 Singers live from the Roundhouse in London as part of the Voices Now festival, together with the Latvian Radio Choir.
In a fascinating cross-cultural musical experience, two of the world's great radio choirs showcase the very different choral traditions of their respective countries and regions for the Voices Now festival, which celebrates the UK's unique vocal heritage and vibrant contemporary singing culture, and brings together singers from all backgrounds and abilities with some of the world's leading choirs.
After exhibiting their own individual talents, the two choirs join forces for the first performance of a piece by 91热爆 Singers Associate Composer Gabriel Jackson, which places them side-by-side in a bilingual celebration of the two groups' distinctive choral personalities.
Jazeps Vitols: Birch Tree in Autumn
Part: Dopo la vittoria
Anders Hillborg: Mouyayoum
Martins Vilums: Gaw ek-dad kard
Toivo Tulev: Tanto gentile
Gabriel Jackson: Solitude/Vientuliba (91热爆 commission, world premiere)
Latvian Radio Choir
conductor Kaspars Putnins
91热爆 Singers
conductor David Hill.
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- Fri 25 Mar 2011 20:0591热爆 Radio 3