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13/08/2023

Celebrating Scotland’s classical world, Jamie MacDougall highlights the work of the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra in concert and other Scottish artists and ensembles.

The Scottish Ensemble plays Bach ahead of a performance at the Edinburgh Festival and Jamie MacDougall shares dates to catch Puccini’s Madam Butterfly with Opera Bohemia this summer. There’s music by composer Joanna Gill, from her debut album of choral music. Plus the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra play Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No 6 at the BBC Proms.

1 hour, 55 minutes

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Sun 13 Aug 202319:00
BBC Radio Scotland

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Music Played

  • Joanna Gill

    Eternal Love Doth Never Fade

    Choir: The Chapel Choir of Selwyn College, Cambridge. Director: Sarah Macdonald.
    • Love Illuminates - Joanna Gill.
    • Regent.

  • Joanna Gill

    Ubi Caritas

    Choir: The Chapel Choir of Selwyn College, Cambridge. Director: Sarah Macdonald.
    • Love Illuminates - Joanna Gill.
    • Regent.

  • Antonín Dvořák

    Symphonic variations Op.78

    Orchestra: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson.

  • Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    Cello Concerto in B-Flat Major

    Performer: Raphael Wallfisch. Ensemble: Scottish Ensemble. Director: Jonathan Morton.
    • C.P.E. Bach - Cello Concertos.
    • Nimbus.

  • Gioachino Rossini

    Prelude, Theme and Variations

    Performer: Alec Frank-Gemmill. Performer: Alasdair Beatson.
    • A Noble And Meloncholy Instrument.
    • BIS.
    • 008.

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    CN13_Symphony No. 6 in B minor, 'Pathétique'

    Orchestra: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Ilan Volkov.

Broadcast

  • Sun 13 Aug 202319:00
    BBC Radio Scotland