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Re:Sound – Voices of Our Cities

Keith Lockhart conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra and Streetwise Opera, a group made up of people who have experienced homelessness, in a collaboration on the theme of the city.

Keith Lockhart conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra, members of The Sixteen and Streetwise Opera, a group made up of people who have experienced homelessness. Nine micro-operas have been commissioned for this collaboration, called Re:Sound – Voices of Our Cities, featuring performers from Manchester, Nottingham and London.

Presented by Martin Handley.

Bernstein 3 Dance Episodes from On the Town
Copland Music For a Great City: 2. "Night Thoughts”
Errollyn Wallen Mighty River

INTERVAL

1 Ben See, orch Liam Taylor-West Hustle Bustle
2 Electra Perivolaris Standing by the Thames
3 Kemal Yusuf No Ordinary City
4 Alison Willis We're Nor 'Avin It
5 Tim Lole, orch Liam Taylor-West Everything Happens at the Clock
6 Elizabeth Kelly Museum of Nottingham Life
7 Emily Levy City of Bee-ting Hearts
8 Michael Betteridge Manchester Rain
9 Nicolas Lewis, orch Jennifer Whyte The Spirit of Manchester

Streetwise Opera
Members of The Sixteen
BBC Concert Orchestra
Conductor Keith Lockhart
Sound design Alex Groves

2 hours, 28 minutes

Last on

Wed 29 Mar 202319:30
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Leonard Bernstein

    Three Dance Episodes - On the Town

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Keith Lockhart.

  • Aaron Copland

    Night Thoughts (Music for a Great City)

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Keith Lockhart.

  • Errollyn Wallen

    Mighty River

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Keith Lockhart.

  • Ben See

    Re:Sound

    Composer: Electra Perivolaris. Composer: Kemal Yusuf. Composer: Alison Willis. Composer: Tim Lole. Composer: Elisabeth Kelly. Composer: Emily Levy. Composer: Michael Betteridge. Composer: Nicholas Lewis. Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Keith Lockhart. Choir: Streetwise Opera.

  • Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    Cello Concerto in A major, Wq 172

    Performer: Nicolas Altstaedt. Ensemble: Arcangelo. Director: Jonathan Cohen.
    • Hyperion.

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Theme and Variations in F major (6 morceaux, Op 19 No 6)

    Performer: Andrei Gavrilov.
    • Prokofiev/Tchaikovsky: Piano Concertos etc..
    • Warner Classics.
    • 7.

Broadcast

  • Wed 29 Mar 202319:30
    BBC Radio 3

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