Breaking Free - Martin Luther's Revolution: The Clare Reformation 500 Project
As part of a season dedicated to the Reformation, a concert from St John's Smith Square given by the Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, and Clare Baroque conducted by Graham Ross.
For Radio 3's 'Breaking Free - Martin Luther's Revolution', a concert from St John's Smith Square celebrating the 500th anniversary of the Reformation, given by the Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, and Clare Baroque, conducted by Graham Ross.
Presented by Martin Handley
Crüger: Nun danket alle Gott
Bach: Gott der Herr ist Sonn und Schild, BWV79
Luther: Mit Fried und Freud ich fahr dahin
Brahms: Warum ist das Licht gegeben den Mühseligen? Op. 74 No. 1
Croft: O God, our help in ages past
Vaughan Williams: Lord, thou hast been our refuge
Interval
Neumark: Wer nur den lieben Gott laßt walten
Mendelssohn: Wer nur den lieben Gott laßt walten
Luther: Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott
Bach: Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott, BWV80
Mary Bevan, soprano
Robin Blaze, countertenor
Nicholas Mulroy, tenor
Neal Davies, bass
Choir of Clare College, Cambridge
Clare Baroque
Graham Ross, conductor
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91Èȱ¬ Radio 3's exploration of the Reformation and its consequences.
Music Played
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Part 1
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Johann Crüger
Nun danket alle Gott
Choir: Choir of Clare College, Cambridge. Choir: Graham Ross. -
Johann Sebastian Bach
Gott der Herr ist Sonn und Schild, BWV 79
Choir: Choir of Clare College, Cambridge. Ensemble: Clare Baroque. Singer: Mary Bevan. Singer: Robin Blaze. Singer: Neal Davies. Conductor: Graham Ross. -
Martin Luther
Mit Freud und Freud ich fahr dahin
Choir: Choir of Clare College, Cambridge. Conductor: Graham Ross. -
Johannes Brahms
Warum ist das Licht gegeben? Op. 74, No. 1
Choir: Choir of Clare College, Cambridge. Ensemble: Clare Baroque. Conductor: Graham Ross. -
William Croft
O God, our help in ages past
Choir: Choir of Clare College, Cambridge. Conductor: Graham Ross. -
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Lord, thou hast been our refuge
Performer: Nicholas Morris. Performer: Paul Sharp. Choir: Choir of Clare College, Cambridge. Ensemble: Clare Baroque. Conductor: Graham Ross.
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Interval
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William Byrd
The Carman's Whistle
Performer: Sophie Yates. -
William Byrd
Prelude and Goodnight Ground a 5
Ensemble: Phantasm. -
William Byrd
The Bells (BK 38)
Performer: Andreas Staier.
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Part 2
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Georg Neumark
Wer nur den lieben Gott lässt walten
Choir: Choir of Clare College, Cambridge. Conductor: Graham Ross. -
Felix Mendelssohn
Wer nur den lieben Gott lässt walten, MVW A 7
Choir: Choir of Clare College, Cambridge. Ensemble: Clare Baroque. Singer: Mary Bevan. Conductor: Graham Ross. -
Martin Luther
Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott
Choir: Choir of Clare College, Cambridge. Conductor: Graham Ross. -
Johann Sebastian Bach
Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott, BWV 80
Choir: Choir of Clare College, Cambridge. Ensemble: Clare Baroque. Singer: Mary Bevan. Singer: Neal Davies. Singer: Nicholas Mulroy. Singer: Robin Blaze. Conductor: Graham Ross.
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Post-concert
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Johannes Brahms
4 Ernste Gesänge, Op.121
Performer: Justus Zeyen. Singer: Thomas Quasthoff.- DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON.
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Francis Poulenc
Clarinet Sonata
Performer: Michel Portal. Performer: Pascal Rogé.- Poulenc: Solo Piano & Chamber Works: Pascal Roge.
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Thomas Tallis
I Call And Cry To Thee
Performer: The Cardinall’s Musick. Performer: Andrew Carwood. -
Gioachino Rossini
Una voce pocofa
Performer: Pretty Yende. Orchestra: Italian Radio National Symphony Orchestra.
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Broadcast
- Mon 1 May 2017 19:3091Èȱ¬ Radio 3