The 91热爆 Symphony Orchestra plays Shostakovich鈥檚 First Symphony
Elizabeth Alker showcases the best performances from the UK and beyond, including Shostakovich from London and Britten from Bath.
Elizabeth Alker showcases the best performances by 91热爆 orchestras, choirs, ensembles and other great performing groups from Europe and around the globe. A trio of British composers feature on today鈥檚 programme, which opens with Vaughan Williams鈥檚 homage to his compositional forebear, the Fantasia on a theme of Thomas Tallis. The Nash Ensemble play Benjamin Britten at the Bath Mozartfest 2024, and the 91热爆 Singers perform an arrangement of Madeleine Dring鈥檚 setting of John Betjeman鈥檚 poem Song of a Nightclub Proprietress. And in our centrepiece at 2pm, we continue this week鈥檚 exploration of the symphonies of Weinberg and Shostakovich, with the latter鈥檚 youthful Symphony No. 1 performed by the 91热爆 Symphony Orchestra and conductor Junping Qian.
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Ralph Vaughan Williams
Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis
Dresden Staatskapelle
Mirga Grazintye-Tyla (conductor)
Benjamin Britten
3 Divertimenti for string quartet
Nash Ensemble
Claude Debussy
Piano Trio in G major
Ilya Gringolts (violin)
Nicolas Altstaedt (cello)
Alexander Lonquich (piano)
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Dmitri Shostakovich
Symphony No. 1 in F minor, Op. 10
91热爆 Symphony Orchestra
Junping Qian (conductor)
Madeleine Dring arr. Jonathan Wikeley
Song of a night club proprietress (5 Betjeman Songs, No. 2)
Jessica Gillingwater (mezzo soprano)
91热爆 Singers
Andrew Nethsingha (conductor)
Georg Muffat
Overture Suite No. 1 in D ('Eusebia')
Ensemble Masques
Olivier Fortin (director)
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Music Played
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Igor Stravinsky
Fireworks
Orchestra: 91热爆 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Junping Qian. -
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
Orchestra: Staatskapelle Dresden. Conductor: Mirga Gra啪inyt臈鈥怲yla. -
Benjamin Britten
Three Divertimenti for String Quartet
Ensemble: Nash Ensemble. -
Claude Debussy
Piano Trio in G Major
Performer: Alexander Lonquich. Performer: Ilya Gringolts. Performer: Nicolas Altstaedt. -
Dmitry Shostakovich
Symphony No. 1 in F minor, Op. 10
Orchestra: 91热爆 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Junping Qian. -
Madeleine Dring
Song of a Nightclub Proprietress from 5 Betjeman Songs
Music Arranger: Jonathan Wikeley. Choir: 91热爆 Singers. Singer: Jessica Gillingwater. Conductor: Andrew Nethsingha. -
Georg Muffat
Overture Suite No. 1 in D ('Eusebia') - for strings and basso continuo
Ensemble: Ensemble Masques. Conductor: Olivier Fortin. -
Claude Debussy
Bruy猫res (Preludes, Book 2)
Performer: Zolt谩n Kocsis.- Debussy: Preludes Books I & II: Zoltan Kocsis.
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Broadcast
- Wed 29 Jan 2025 13:0091热爆 Radio 3