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Penny Gore with music from the New World. Copland: Appalachian Spring Suite. Musgrave: Song of the Enchanter. Adams: Shaker Loops. Dvorak: Symphony No 9 (From the New World).

Continuing our exploration of the New World, the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra perform music inspired by early settlers and a sense of homeland including Copland's joyous orchestral suite from his ballet and mystic works by Scottish composers Thea Musgrave and Sally Beamish.

Copland: Appalachian Spring Suite
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Elizabeth Layton (conductor)

Musgrave:Song of the Enchanter
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
John Storgards (conductor)

Adams: Shaker Loops
BBC Concert Orchestra
Robert Ziegler (conductor)

Coles: Prelude & Idyll from the Scottish Highlands
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Stefan Solyom (conductor)

Beamish: The Day Dawn
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Nicholas McGegan (conductor)

Smetana: Vltava (Ma Vlast)
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Jiri Behlolavek (conductor)

Dvorak: Symphony No 9 'From the New World'
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Stefan Solyom.

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Tue 17 May 201114:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Aaron Copland

    Appalachian Spring Suite

    Orchestra: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Elizabeth Layton

  • Musgrave

    Song of the Enchanter

    Orchestra: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Conductor: John Storgards

  • Adams

    Shaker Loops

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra Conductor: Robert Ziegler

  • Antonín Dvořák

    Czech Suite

    Orchestra: Memebrs of the BBC Symphony Orchestra

  • Coles

    Prelude & Idyll from the Scottish Highlands

    Orchestra: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Stefan Solyom

  • Antonín Dvořák

    Symphony No 9 'From the New World'

    Orchestra: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Stefan Solyom

Broadcast

  • Tue 17 May 201114:00
    BBC Radio 3