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23/09/2018

Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents her selection of choral favourites and new discoveries. Including Walton's setting of the Latin hymn Te Deum, written for the coronation of Queen Elizabeth.

Produced by Chris Taylor for BBC Wales.

59 minutes

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Sun 24 Mar 201916:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • King Henry VIII of England

    Pastyme with Good Companye

    Choir: I Fagiolini. Ensemble: Forbury Consort.

  • Giacomo Puccini

    Humming Chorus (Madama Butterfly)

    Choir: Vienna State Opera Choir. Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Herbert von Karajan.

  • Maurice Ravel

    Ronde (Trois Chansons)

    Choir: Monteverdi Choir. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner.

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Saul's Conversion at Damascus (Paulus)

    Singer: Barry Banks. Singer: Peter Coleman-Wright. Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Choir: BBC National Chorus of Wales. Conductor: Richard Hickox.

  • György Ligeti

    Ejszaka [night] for chorus

    Choir: Groupe Vocal de France. Conductor: Guy Reibel.

  • György Ligeti

    Reggel [morning] for chorus

    Choir: Groupe Vocal de France. Conductor: Guy Reibel.

  • Rastatt Vocal Ensemble, Anne Le Bozec & Holger Speck

    Früh Morgens

  • Eric Whitacre

    Sleep

    Choir: Polyphony. Conductor: Stephen Layton.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Zadok the Priest

    Choir: Bach Choir.. Ensemble: The English Concert. Conductor: David Hill.

  • Franz Schubert

    Lacrimoso son io

    Choir: Arnold Schoenberg Chor. Conductor: Ewin Ortner.

  • Heitor Villa‐Lobos

    Picapau

    Choir: Sao Paulo Symphony Chorus. Orchestra: Sao Paulo Orchestra. Conductor: John Neschling.

  • Richard Rodney Bennett

    The Bird's Lament; The Lark (The Aviary)

    Performer: St Catherine'S Girls' Choir, Cambridge. Director: Edward Wickham.

  • William Walton

    Coronation Te Deum

    Performer: Sir David Willcocks. Choir: Bach Choir.. Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra.

Broadcasts

  • Sun 23 Sep 201816:00
    BBC Radio 3
  • Sun 24 Mar 201916:00
    BBC Radio 3

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