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The SCO chorus sing in the studio to celebrate 25 years and music journalist Kate Molleson highlights the best of the new orchestral season.

1 hour, 55 minutes

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Sun 20 Mar 201621:00
BBC Radio Scotland

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Music Played

  • Claude Debussy

    Sonata in G minor for Violin and piano, 1st mvt.

    Performer: James Ehnes and Andrew Armstrong.

  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    The Snow Maiden, Dance of The Birds

    Performer: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Donald Johanos.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Theodora, O Love Divine

    Performer: SCO Chorus. Conductor: Gregory Batsleer.

  • Johannes Brahms

    Requiem, Wie Lieblich

    Performer: SCO Chorus. Conductor: Gregory Batsleer.

  • Luigi Boccherini

    Concerto no.9 in B flat major G.482, 3rd mvt, Rondo

    Performer: Steven Isserlis, Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Juha Kangas.

  • Frédéric Chopin

    Prelude No 13 in F Sharp major

    Performer: Grigory Sokolov.

  • Aaron Copland

    Old American Songs, No.4, Simple gifts

    Performer: Willard White and Graeme McNaught.

  • Antonín Dvořák

    Rusalka, Overture

    Performer: Staatskapelle Berlin. Conductor: Arthur Apelt.

  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Attila, Overture

    Performer: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Giuseppe Sinopoli.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony No 7, 2nd mvt Allegretto

    Performer: Orchester Wiener Akademie. Conductor: Martin Haselböck.

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Rhapsody On A Theme Of Paganini

    Performer: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Cécile Ousset.

  • Lili Boulanger

    Nocturne for violin and piano

    Performer: David Juritz and Diana Ambache.

  • Julius Fucik

    Entry of the Gladiators

    Performer: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme Järvi.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony No 6

    Performer: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Donald Runnicles.

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    The Fair Melusina, Overture

    Performer: Scottish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Antonio Mendez.

  • Bob Chilcott

    Marriage to my Lady Poverty

    Performer: Tenebrae Consort.

  • Federico Mompou

    Canco I Dansa No.13

    Performer: Sean Shibe.

  • Peter Maxwell Davies

    Eight Songs for a Mad King

    Performer: Julius Eastman, The Fires Of London. Conductor: Peter Maxwell Davies.

  • Peter Maxwell Davies

    Strathclyde Concerto No 4 for Clarinet and Orchestra 1990 ‘Coda’

    Performer: Lewis Morrison (clarinet), Scottish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Peter Maxwell Davies.

  • Peter Maxwell Davies

    Farewell to Stromness

    Performer: Peter Maxwell Davies.

Broadcast

  • Sun 20 Mar 201621:00
    BBC Radio Scotland

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