
BBC Symphony Orchestra (1/5)
Ian Skelly presents the BBC Symphony Orchestra in music by Vaughan Williams, Beethoven and James MacMillan.
Ian Skelly presents an afternoon of recordings from the the BBC Symphony Orchestra, including music by Vaughan Williams, Beethoven and James MacMillan.
Marking Deafblind Awareness Week, Sakari Oramo conducts Beethoven's 5th Symphony, and continuing the BBC SO's 90th birthday celebrations throughout 2021, Ian remembers one of the orchestra's many world premiere performances from today's greatest composers, with James MacMillan's The Quickening from the 1999 Proms. Plus new studio recordings featuring the BBC SO brass and string sections.
Including:
2pm
Jolivet: Fanfares pour Britannicus
Brass of the BBC Symphony Orchestra
Anthony Weeden (conductor)
c.2.35pm
Beethoven: Symphony No.5 in C minor, Op.67
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Sakari Oramo (conductor)
c.3.10pm
Panufnik (Roxanna and Andrej): Modlitwa
Strings of the BBC Symphony Orchestra
Chloé can Soeterstède (conductor)
c.3.30pm
James MacMillan: The Quickening
Hilliard Ensemble, BBC Symphony Chorus and Orchestra
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor)
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Music Played
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André Jolivet
Fanfare pour Britannicus
Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Anthony Weeden.![]()
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Three Nocturnes
Singer: Roderick Williams. Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Martyn Brabbins.- ALBION.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No.5 in C Minor Op.67
Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.- ALBION.
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Roxanna Panufnik
Modlitwa
Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Chloé van Soeterstède.- ALBION.
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Florent Schmitt
Lied et Scherzo, Op.54
Performer: Martin Owen. Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Michael Collins.![]()
James McMillan
The Quickening
Ensemble: The Hilliard Ensemble. Choir: BBC Symphony Chorus. Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Davis.![]()
Johann Sebastian Bach
Ein' feste Burg ist unser Gott BWV 720
Music Arranger: Walter Damrosch. Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Leonard Slatkin.- Bach : The Conductor's Transcriptions.
- CHANDOS.
- 17.
Broadcast
- Mon 28 Jun 202114:00BBC Radio 3
