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Baritone James Newby sings Schumann’s Dichterliebe, plus Rimsky-Korsakov & Butterworth from the Luxembourg Philharmonic

Tom McKinney showcases the best performances by BBC orchestras, choirs, ensembles including baritone James Newby singing Schumann's Dichterliebe and Rimsky-Korsakov from Luxembourg

Tom McKinney showcases the best performances by BBC orchestras, choirs, ensembles and other great performing groups from Europe and around the globe.

Today baritone James Newby and pianist James Baillieu perform Schumann’s song-cycle Dichterliebe at St George’s Brandon Hill in Bristol. There’s Rimsky-Korsakov’s 'Skazka' or fairy-tale and George Butterworth’s rhapsody 'A Shropshire Lad' from the Luxembourg Philharmonic. And harpsichordist Jane Chapman plays a toccata by Froberger at last year’s London International Festival of Early Music.

Overture: Proud Thames
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Andrew Davis (conductor)

Ludwig van Beethoven
Bagatelle in E flat, Op. 126 No. 6
Martin Garcia Garcia (piano)

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Fairy Tale - 'Skazka', Op. 29
Luxembourg Philharmonic Orchestra
Jérémie Rhorer (conductor)

Santa Ratniece
After the wind
BBC Singers
Sofi Jeannin (conductor)

Wilfred Josephs
Clarinet Quintet, Op. 135 (iii. Scherzo)
Linda Merrick (clarinet)
Kreutzer Quartet

Domenico Scarlatti
Sonata in E major, Kk. 380
Louis Schwizgebel-Wang (piano)

Anna Whitcombe
And the skies became vermillion
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Jordan de Souza (conductor)

Robert Schumann
Dichterliebe, Op. 48
James Newby (baritone)
James Baillieu (piano)

George Butterworth
A Shropshire Lad – rhapsody for orchestra
Luxembourg Philharmonic Orchestra
Duncan Ward (conductor)

Claude Debussy
Marche ecossaise sur un theme populaire
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Jerzy Maksymiuk (conductor)

Johann Jakob Froberger
Toccata in G major
Jane Chapman (harpsichord)

1 hour, 58 minutes

Last on

Wed 1 May 202413:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Elizabeth Maconchy

    Overture Proud Thames

    Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Davis.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Bagatelle in E flat, Op.126 No.6

    Performer: Martín García García.

  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Fairy Tale "Skazka", Op.29

    Orchestra: Luxembourg Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Jérémie Rhorer.

  • Santa Ratniece

    After the wind

    Choir: BBC Singers. Conductor: Sofi Jeannin.

  • Wilfred Josephs

    Cliarinet Quintet Op.135 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Linda Merrick. Ensemble: Kreutzer Quartet.
    • Wilfred Josephs: Music For Clarinet: Linda Merrick, Benjamin Frith, Kreutzer Qua.
    • Metier.
    • 3.

  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Sonata in E major, Kk 380

    Performer: Louis Schwizgebel-Wang.

  • Anna Whitcombe

    And the Skies Became Vermillion

    Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Jordan de Souza.

  • Robert Schumann

    Dichterliebe, Op 48

    Performer: James Baillieu. Singer: James Newby.

  • George Butterworth

    Rhapsody for orchestra "A Shropshire Lad"

    Orchestra: Luxembourg Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Duncan Ward.

  • Sir Alexander Campbell Mackenzie

    Scottish Concerto Op.55: iii. Finale

    Performer: Steven Osborne. Orchestra: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Martyn Brabbins.
    • HYPERION.

  • Mario Castelnuovo‐Tedesco

    Greeting Cards, Op. 170: No. 36, Sarabande on the Name of Rey de la Torre

    Performer: Andrea de Vitis.
    • Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Greeting Cards for Guitar.
    • Naxos.
    • 109.

  • Johann Jakob Froberger

    Toccata in G major

    Performer: Jane Chapman.

Broadcast

  • Wed 1 May 202413:00
    BBC Radio 3