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20/08/2023

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

Mezzo soprano Catriona Morison and pianist Malcolm Martineau appear at the Edinburgh Festival this week and Jamie MacDougall whets our appetite with music from their recent album. There’s concert news from Perth Youth Orchestra, and music by Stravinsky and Amy Beach from the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra.

1 hour, 55 minutes

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Sun 20 Aug 202319:00
BBC Radio Scotland

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Music Played

  • Alexis Alrich

    Marimba Concerto (1st mvt)

    Performer: Evelyn Glennie. Orchestra: City Chamber Orchestra of Hong Kong. Conductor: Jean Thorel.
    • Alrich, Jenkins & Rorem: Mallet Concertos.
    • Naxos.
    • 101.

  • Joseph Haydn

    Cello Concerto No. 1 in C Major

    Performer: Corinne Morris. Orchestra: Scottish Chamber Orchestra.
    • Chrysalis: Cello works by Haydn, Couperin, Monn.
    • Linn Records.

  • Aram Khachaturian

    Spartacus Suite No 3

    Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme Järvi.
    • Khachaturian: Spartacus Ballet Suites Nos. 1-3.
    • CHANDOS.
    • 010.

  • Igor Stravinsky

    Dumbarton Oaks: concerto for chamber orchestra

    Orchestra: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Alpesh Chauhan.

  • Josephine Lang

    Gestern und Heute (Yesterday and Today)

    Performer: Malcolm Martineau. Singer: Catriona Morison.
    • The Dark Hight Has Vanished.
    • Linn.
    • 16.

  • Robert Schumann

    Requiem, Op.90

    Performer: Malcolm Martineau. Singer: Catriona Morison.
    • The Dark Hight Has Vanished.
    • LINN.

  • Amy Beach

    Symphony in E minor, Op.32 'Gaelic'

    Orchestra: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Thomas Dausgaard.

Broadcast

  • Sun 20 Aug 202319:00
    BBC Radio Scotland