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Val McDermid, the Brodick Quartet and Esther Swift

Val McDermid chooses her My Music this week and the Brodick quartet are in session with composer Esther Swift, talking about a commission inspired by the community and environment of Peebles. Plus Jamie’s album of the week is Chopin, recorded by Argentinian pianist Ingrid Fliter.

1 hour, 55 minutes

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Sun 18 Nov 201821:00
BBC Radio Scotland

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Music Played

  • Doreen Carwithen

    Men of Sherwood Forest (Overture)

    Music Arranger: Philip Lane. Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Gavin Sutherland.
    • The Film Music of Doreen Carwithen.
    • Dutton.
    • 1.

  • Frédéric Chopin

    Nocturne Op 9 No 2

    Performer: Ingrid Fliter.
    • Nocturnes.
    • Linn.

  • Esther Swift

    The Flood (extract)

    Performer: Esther Swift. Ensemble: Brodick Quartet.

  • Esther Swift

    Blue

    Performer: Esther Swift. Performer: Esther Swift. Ensemble: Brodick Quartet.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    String Quartet Op 18 No 4 in C minor

    Ensemble: Brodick Quartet.

  • Phil Alexander

    Timgad

    Music Arranger: Ben Norris. Ensemble: Brodick Quartet.

  • Frédéric Chopin

    Nocturne Op 15 No 1

    Performer: Ingrid Fliter.
    • Nocturnes.
    • Linn.

  • Stephen Sondheim

    Epiphany (Sweeney Todd)

    Singer: Bryn Terfel. Singer: Anne Sofie von Otter. Orchestra: Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Paul Daniel.
    • Bryn Terfel: Bad Boys; Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra.
    • DG.
    • 9.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Symphony No 25 in G minor, K 183 (1st mvt)

    Conductor: Trevor Pinnock. Orchestra: The English Concert.
    • Archiv.

  • Frédéric Chopin

    Nocturne Op 72 No 1

    Performer: Ingrid Fliter.
    • Nocturnes.
    • Linn.

  • Giacomo Puccini

    Vissi d'arte (Tosca)

    Singer: Angela Gheorghiu. Orchestra: Royal Opera Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Antonio Pappano.
    • The Opera Album 2002.
    • Virgin.
    • 5.

  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony No 44 in E minor, 'Trauer'

    Orchestra: The English Concert. Conductor: Trevor Pinnock.
    • Archiv.

  • Errollyn Wallen

    Wallen: Photography: iv. Moderato, keep very rhythmic

    Orchestra: Orchestra X. Conductor: Nicholas Kok.
    • Wallen: Photography: Orchestral Works.
    • NMC.
    • 6.

  • Manuel Cardoso

    Lamentations for Maundy Thursday

    Ensemble: The Marian Consort. Director: Rory McCleery.
    • Pater Peccavi.
    • Delphian.

  • Amy Beach

    Piano Trio in A minor, Op 150 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Paul Barritt. Performer: Charles Medlam. Performer: James Lisney.
    • Amy Beach: Chanson d'Amour.
    • Bis.
    • 14.

  • Barrington Pheloung

    Inspector Morse Theme

    • Moods (Various Artists).
    • Virgin.

  • Ethel Smyth

    Serenade in D major (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Odaline de la Martínez.
    • Smyth: Serenade.
    • Chandos.
    • 2.

  • Martin Dalby

    Dalby: Mater salutaris for chorus and organ

    Performer: Peter Latona. Choir: Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception Choir. Director: Leo Nestor.
    • GOTHIC.

Broadcast

  • Sun 18 Nov 201821:00
    BBC Radio Scotland

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