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Stephen Broad sits in

Composer and drummer in Teenage Fanclub Francis MacDonald joins presenter Stephen Broad to talk about Hamilton Mausoleum suite - his latest piece that took inspiration from a remarkable building. Plus special recordings from Perth of piano legends Imogen Cooper and Alexander Gavrylyuk.

1 hour, 55 minutes

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Sun 18 Feb 201821:00
BBC Radio Scotland

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Music Played

  • Isaac Albéniz

    Malagueña

    Performer: Xuefei Yang. Music Arranger: Xuefei Yang. Orchestra: Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona i Nacional de Catalunya. Conductor: Eije Oue.
    • Rodrigo, Concierto de Aranjuez.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 11.

  • Francis MacDonald

    Sarcophagus

    Performer: Justine Watts. Performer: Stewart Webster. Performer: Emma Peebles. Performer: John Davidson. Performer: Sharron Griffiths. Performer: Francis MacDonald.
    • Hamilton Mausoleum Suite.
    • Shoeshine Records.
    • 001.

  • Francis MacDonald

    Whispering Walls

    Performer: Justine Watts. Performer: Stewart Webster. Performer: Emma Peebles. Performer: John Davidson. Performer: Sharon Griffiths. Performer: Francis MacDonald.
    • Hamilton Mausoleum Suite.
    • Shoeshine Records.
    • 002.

  • Igor Stravinsky

    Stravinsky: Feu D'Artifice (Fireworks)

    Orchestra: Lucerne Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
    • Chant Funebre Le Sacre Du Printemps.
    • Decca.
    • 002.

  • Thomas Adès

    Darknesse Visible

    Performer: Imogen Cooper.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Sonata in A flat major, Op 110, 1st mvt.

    Performer: Imogen Cooper.

  • Igor Stravinsky

    Chant Funebre, Op 5 (Funeral Song)

    Orchestra: Lucerne Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Chailly.
    • Chant Funebre Le Sacre Du Printemps.
    • Decca.

  • Claudio Monteverdi

    L'Orfeo, Prologo, Ritornello - Dal mio Permesso amato

    Ensemble: New London Consort. Singer: Catherine Bott. Conductor: Philip Pickett.
    • Monteverdi: L'Orfeo.
    • Arkiv Music.

  • Malcolm Arnold

    Symphony No. 8, Scherzo

    Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vernon Handley.
    • Sir Malcolm Arnold: The Complete Conifer Recordings.
    • Sony.

  • Karl Jenkins

    Cantus triquetrus (Stella Natalis)

    Performer: Alison Balsom. Choir: Tenebrae. Choir: Adiemus Singers. Orchestra: Marylebone Camerata. Conductor: Karl Jenkins.
    • Karl Jenkins: Stella Natalis.
    • EMI.
    • 3.

  • Arcangelo Corelli

    Concerto grosso in D major, 5th mvt. & 6th mvt.

    Ensemble: Le Concert des Nations. Director: Jordi Savall.
    • Le Concert Spirituel.
    • Alia Vox.
    • 5.

  • Igor Stravinsky

    La Bergere (The Shepherdess)

    Orchestra: Lucerne Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
    • Chant Funebre Le Sacre Du Printemps.
    • Decca.
    • 004.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Song For St Cecilia's Day

    Performer: Ludus Barroque. Performer: Oliver Webber. Performer: Will Dawes. Performer: Ludus Baroque, Richard Neville-Towle. Singer: Mary Bevan. Conductor: Richard Neville-Towle. Singer: Ed Lyon.
    • Song for St Cecilia's Day, Look Down, Harmonious Saint, Concerto Grosso Op.6 No..
    • Delphian Records Ltds.
    • 003.

  • Frédéric Chopin

    Etudes Op. 10, no 9, 10 and 11

    Performer: Alexander Gavrylyuk.

  • Shona Mackay

    Continuum

    Choir: Glasgow School of Art Choir. Conductor: Jamie Sansbury.

  • Francis Poulenc

    Benedictus (Mass in G major)

    Choir: Westminster Cathedral Choir. Conductor: James O’Donnell.
    • Poulenc: Choral Music.
    • HYPERION.
    • 4.

  • David Lang

    Are You Experienced?

    Performer: Hendrik Jan Renes. Ensemble: Netherlands Wind Ensemble. Narrator: David Lang. Conductor: Stephen Mosko.
    • Adams / Lang: Works For Wind Ensemble.
    • Chandos.
    • 2.

  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    New Parisian Quartets - No 6 in E minor

    Performer: Anna Besson. Performer: louis Creac'h. Performer: Robin Pharo. Performer: Jean Rondeau. Performer: Nevermind.
    • Telemann: Quatuors Parisiens.
    • Alpha Classics.
    • 021.

  • Igor Stravinsky

    Stravinsky: Danse Sacrale: L'Elue

    Orchestra: Lucerne Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
    • Chant Funebre Le Sacre Du Printemps.
    • Decca.
    • 020.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony No 2 in D major, Op 36 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner.
    • Beethoven: The Symphonies, John Eliot Gardiner.
    • Archiv Produktion.
    • 7.

Broadcast

  • Sun 18 Feb 201821:00
    BBC Radio Scotland