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Wednesday - BBC Singers and BBC Symphony Orchestra

With the BBC Singers performing music by Jonathan Harvey and Elizabeth Poston. Plus the BBC Symphony Orchestra and soloist Rachel Barton-Pine playing Elgar's Violin Concerto.

Works by Jonathan Harvey and Elizabeth Poston from the BBC Singers, plus Elgar's Violin Concerto from Rachel Barton-Pine and the BBC Symphony Orchestra

Presented by Katie Derham

2.00pm
Harvey: Forms of Emptiness
BBC Singers
Martyn Brabbins, conductor

2.10 pm
Poston: Balulalow; Laudate Dominum; The Carol of the Crown; Song of Wisdom
BBC Singers
Richard Pearce, conductor
Stephen Farr, piano/organ

2.25pm
Harvey: How could the soul not take flight
BBC Singers
Martyn Brabbins, conductor

2.35pm
Elgar: Violin Concerto, Op.61
Rachel Barton-Pine, violin
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Andrew Litton, conductor.

1 hour, 30 minutes

Last on

Wed 17 May 201714:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Jonathan Harvey

    Forms of Emptiness

    Performer: BBC Singers. Performer: Martyn Brabbins.

  • Elizabeth Poston

    Balulalow

    Performer: BBC Singers. Performer: Stephen Farr. Conductor: Richard Pearce.

  • Elizabeth Poston

    Laudate Dominum

    Performer: BBC Singers. Performer: Stephen Farr. Conductor: Richard Pearce.

  • Jonathan Harvey

    How could the soul not take flight

    Performer: BBC Singers. Performer: Martyn Brabbins.

  • Edward Elgar

    Violin Concerto in B Minor Op.61

    Performer: Rachel Barton Pine. Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Litton.

  • Elizabeth Poston

    The Carol of the Crown

    Performer: BBC Singers. Performer: Stephen Farr. Conductor: Richard Pearce.

Credits

PerformerBBC Singers
PerformerBBC Symphony Orchestra

Broadcast

  • Wed 17 May 201714:00
    BBC Radio 3