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BBC Singers and BBC Concert Orchestra

Penny Gore with choral music by Gerald Barry from the BBC Singers and Cécile Chaminade's ballet music Callirhoë from the BBC Concert Orchestra.

Penny Gore presents two pieces of choral music from Gerald Barry in a recording by the BBC Singers, and Martin Yates conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra in his own ballet symphonique of the music Cécile Chaminade wrote in 1888 for a ballet based on the classical Greek story Callirhoë.

Gerald Barry: O Lord, how vain
Gerald Barry: Long Time
BBC Singers
Ben Palmer, conductor

2.15pm
Cécile Chaminade: Callirhoë (complete ballet)
BBC Concert Orchestra
Martin Yates, conductor

1 hour, 30 minutes

Last on

Wed 10 Jun 202014:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Bagatelle in G major, Op.126 no.5

    Performer: Paul Lewis.

  • Gerald Barry

    O lord, how vain

    Performer: BBC Singers.

  • Gerald Barry

    Long Time

    Performer: BBC Singers.

  • Timothy Welch

    Black is the Colour of My True Love's Hair

  • Cécile Chaminade

    Callirhoë

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Martin Yates.
    • Dutton.

  • Samuel Barber

    A Green Lowland of Pianos

    Performer: Jonathan Ware. Singer: Ema Nikolovska.

Broadcast

  • Wed 10 Jun 202014:00
    BBC Radio 3