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10/03/2019

Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an irresistible mix of music and singing. This week's selection includes choral gems from the natural world by Robert Schumann and Pelle Gudmundsen-Holmgreen, plus stirring folk harmonies from Moira Smiley and VOCO and the Young'Uns.

Produced by Steven Rajam for BBC Wales

59 minutes

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Sun 10 Mar 201916:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Benjamin Britten

    Rustics and Fishermen (Choral Dances from Gloriana)

    Choir: RIAS Chamber Choir. Conductor: Justin Doyle.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI HMM 902285.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.
    • 5.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Semele: Now Love, That Everlasting Boy

    Choir: The Early Opera Company Chorus. Conductor: Christian Curnyn.
    • CHANDOS CHACONNE 0745.
    • CHACONNE.
    • 14.

  • Robert Schumann

    Heidenroslein, Op 67 No 3

    Choir: Accentus Chamber Choir. Conductor: Laurence Equilbey.
    • ERATO 3632792.
    • ERATO.
    • 14.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Chorus: Liebster Gott, wenn werd ich sterben, BWV 8

    Choir: Monteverdi Choir. Orchestra: English Baroque Soloists. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner.
    • SDG SDG177.
    • SDG.
    • 14.

  • Moira Smiley

    Whistle, Daughter, Whistle

    Performer: Moira Smiley. Ensemble: Voco.
    • Laughter Out of Tears.
    • Self Release.
    • 1.

  • Peter Philips

    Ascendit Deus

    Choir: New Company. Conductor: Harry Bicket.
    • SONY CLASSICAL 88697691082.
    • SONY CLASSICAL.
    • 9.

  • Pelle Gudmundsen-Holmgreen

    Comet (from 4 Madrigals from The Natural World)

    Choir: Ars Nova Copenhagen. Conductor: Paul Hillier.
    • DA CAPO 6.220583.
    • DA CAPO.
    • 30.

  • Franz Schubert

    Nachtgesang im Walde, Op 139

    Choir: Berlin Radio Choir. Conductor: Jörg‐Peter Weigle.
    • CAPRICCIO DFX0126.
    • CAPRICCIO.
    • 3.

  • Johann Pachelbel

    Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern

    Performer: Matthew Owens.
    • DELPHIAN DCD34031.
    • DELPHIAN.
    • 5.

  • Louis Andriessen

    Un beau baiser

    Choir: Ars Nova Copenhagen. Conductor: Paul Hillier.
    • CANTALOUPE CA21127.
    • CANTALOUPE.
    • 10.

  • Antonio Bazzini

    Dies Irae (Messa per Rossini)

    Conductor: Riccardo Chailly. Ensemble: Orchestra and Chorus of La Scala, Milan.
    • DECCA 4834084.
    • DECCA.
    • 2.

  • Hector Berlioz

    Le Ballet des Ombres, Op 2

    Performer: Florian Hoelscher. Ensemble: Stuttgart Swr Vocal Ensemble. Conductor: Sylvain Cambreling.
    • HÄNSSLER CLASSIC CD 93.210.
    • HÄNSSLER CLASSIC.
    • 11.

  • Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

    Stabat Mater

    Ensemble: Marian Consort. Director: Rory McCleery.
    • Delphian DCD34215.
    • Delphian.
    • 3.

  • The Young’uns

    Hostel Strike

    • The Ballad of Johnny Longstaff.
    • HERETEU.
    • 1.

Broadcast

  • Sun 10 Mar 201916:00
    BBC Radio 3

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