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Delalande's Symphonies des Noels

Mark Forrest with a selection of specially recorded music from across Europe for Christmas Eve including highlights from a festive concert given by Freiburg Baroque Orchestra.

Mark Forrest with a selection of specially recorded music from across Europe for Christmas Eve including highlights from a festive concert given in Germany by Freiburg Baroque Orchestra.
Including:

Josef Strauss
Winterlust (Polka) Op. 121
WDR Radio Orchestra, Cologne
Johannes Witt (conductor)

Michel Richard Delalande
Symphonies des Noels
Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
Gottfried von der Goltz (direction)

Richard Wagner
Siegfried Idyll
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Maxim Emelyanychev (conductor)

Giovanni Gabrieli
Canzona primi toni a8
Andrea Gabrieli
Quem vidistis pastores a8
La Venexiana
Claudio Cavina (conductor)

Antonio Vivaldi
Violin Concerto in E major, RV. 270 ('Il riposo, per il Santissimo Natale')
Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
Gottfried von der Goltz (violin & direction)

Antonio Caldara
'Quel pargoletto', from 'Vaticini di pace' (Christmas Cantata )
Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
Gottfried von der Goltz (direction)

Christian August Jacobi
'Der Himmel steht uns wieder offen' (Christmas Cantata)
Julia Lezhneva (soprano)
Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
Gottfried von der Goltz (direction)

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Christmas Eve 202513:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Josef Strauss

    Winterlust, Polka schnell, Op. 121

    Performer: WDR Radio Orchestra, Cologne. Conductor: Johannes Witt.

  • Michel‐Richard de Lalande

    Symphonies des Noels

    Orchestra: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra. Director: Gottfried von der Goltz.

  • Richard Wagner

    Siegfried Idyll

    Orchestra: Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Maxim Emelyanychev.

  • Giovanni Gabrieli

    Canzone Primi Toni a 8

    Orchestra: La Venexiana. Conductor: Claudio Cavina.

  • Andrea Gabrieli

    Quem vidistis pastores a 8

    Orchestra: La Venexiana. Conductor: Claudio Cavina.

  • Trad.

    Away in a Manger (Arr. for Harp by Graham Fitkin)

    • The Three Harps of Christmas.
    • GFR.
    • 14.

  • Trad.

    All in the Morning (Arr. for Harp by Graham Fitkin)

    • The Three Harps of Christmas.
    • GFR.
    • 10.

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Violin Concerto in E, RV 270 ('Il riposo, per il Santissimo Natale')

    Performer: Gottfried von der Goltz. Performer: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra. Director: Gottfried von der Goltz.

  • Antonio Caldara

    Vaticini di pace (Christmas Cantata) - "Quel pargoletto"

    Orchestra: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra. Director: Gottfried von der Goltz. Singer: Julia Lezhneva.

  • John Williams

    Fawkes the Phoenix (Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets)

    Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Stéphane Denève.

  • John Williams

    Harry's Wondrous World (Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone)

    Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Stéphane Denève.

  • Christian August Jacobi

    Der Himmel steht uns wieder offen (Christmas Cantata)

    Singer: Julia Lezhneva. Orchestra: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra. Director: Gottfried von der Goltz.

  • Trad.

    Il est né, le divin Enfant

    Orchestra: Taverner Players. Conductor: Andrew Parrott.
    • Christmas Carols.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 11.

  • J. Fred Coots

    Santa Claus is Comin' to Town

    Composer: Haven Gillespie. Performer: WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne. Music Arranger: Thomas Dorsch. Conductor: Johannes Witt.

Broadcast

  • Christmas Eve 202513:00
    BBC Radio 3