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Rachmaninov's Vespers

Penny Gore presents Rachmaninov's Vespers performed by the 91热爆 Symphony Chorus, followed by a recent recording of Elgar's Symphony No 1 given by the 91热爆 Symphony Orchestra.

Penny Gore presents the Rachmaninov Vespers, one of the greatest works of the Russian Orthodox Church, recently performed by the 91热爆 Symphony Chorus. Then continuing a week of recent recordings made by the 91热爆 Symphony Orchestra, Penny Gore presents Elgar's 1st Symphony conducted by Edward Gardner and soprano Anna Prohaska singing Five Shakespeare Sonnets by Rufus Wainwright.

Penny Gore (presenter)

14:00
RACHMANINOV
Vespers
91热爆 Symphony Chorus
Stephen Jackson (conductor)

15:05
ELGAR
Symphony No.1 in A flat
91热爆 Symphony Orchestra
Edward Gardner (conductor)

16:00
Rufus WAINWRIGHT
Five Shakespeare Sonnets
Anna Prohaska (soprano)
91热爆SO
Jayce Ogren (conductor).

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Thu 9 Jul 2015 14:00
91热爆 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Vespers - All-night vigil, Op.37

    Choir: 91热爆 Symphony Chorus.

  • Edward Elgar

    Symphony no. 1 in A flat major Op.55

    Orchestra: 91热爆 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Edward Gardner.

  • Rufus Wainwright

    5 Shakespeare sonnets

    Singer: Anna Prohaska. Orchestra: 91热爆 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jayce Ogren.

  • Gustav Holst

    Egdon Heath

    Orchestra: 91热爆 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis.
    • Teldec.

Credits

Performer 91热爆 Symphony Chorus
Performer 91热爆 Symphony Orchestra

Broadcast

  • Thu 9 Jul 2015 14:00
    91热爆 Radio 3