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27/08/2023

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

Jamie MacDougall celebrates music for voices, with some of Scotland’s top performers; songs by Benjamin Britten from soprano Lorna Anderson and pianist Malcolm Martineau, mezzo soprano Karen Cargill sings Berlioz with the Scottish Chamber Orchestra and the Choir of St Mary’s Cathedral Edinburgh perform Taverner. Plus the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra is joined by a chorus and solo voices for the Finnish epic Kullervo by Sibelius.

1 hour, 55 minutes

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Sun 27 Aug 202319:00
BBC Radio Scotland

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Music Played

  • Trad.

    O waly, waly

    Performer: Malcolm Martineau. Singer: Lorna Anderson.

  • Henry Carey

    Sally in our alley

    Performer: Malcolm Martineau. Singer: Jamie MacDougall.

  • Hector Berlioz

    Les Nuits d'ete

    Singer: Karen Cargill. Orchestra: Scottish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Robin Ticciati.

  • John Taverner

    Dum Transisset Sabbatum

    Choir: Choir of St. Mary’s Cathedral, Edinburgh. Conductor: Duncan Ferguson.

  • Jean Sibelius

    Kullervo, Op 7

    Orchestra: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Singer: Helena Juntunen. Singer: Benjamin Appl. Choir: Lunds studentsångare. Conductor: Thomas Dausgaard.

Broadcast

  • Sun 27 Aug 202319:00
    BBC Radio Scotland