17 December 2004
Friday 17 December 2004 17:00-19:30 (Radio 3)
On tonight's In Tune, the last of 2004, our festive guests include 16 singers from Finchley Children's Music Group with their musical director Grace Rossiter - they'll be singing live for us. Sean talks to Polyphony director Stephen Layton as he prepares for the Hazard Chase Christmas Festival at St John's Smith Square in London, and there'll be more live music from The Choir of London conducted by Jeremy Summerly, before the embark on a Christmas tour of Israel and Palestine.
In Tune wishes you a very merry Christmas and a happy New Year.
Programmes start again on Monday 3rd January, 2005.
Duration:
2 hours 30 minutes
Playlist
17:02
LISZT
Adeste Fideles
Weihnachtsbaum
Wayne Marshall: piano
Virgin 5 45156 2
Tr 4
17:07
The Angel Gabriel (arr. Rossiter)
Performed in the studio live by the Finchley Children's Music Group; John Evanson: piano
17:14
I Sing of a Maiden (Patrick Hadley)
Performed in the studio live by the Finchley Children's Music Group; John Evanson: piano
17:20
Salvator Mundi natus est (Holst)
Performed in the studio live by the Finchley Children's Music Group; John Evanson: piano
17:23
QUILTER
Children's Overture op 17
Light Music Society Orchestra
Sir Vivian Dunn
EMI CDM 7 64131 2
Tr 10
17:36
ELLINGTON Arr Peres
A-Train
Eduard and Johannes Kutrowatz : two pianos
OGM 240055
Tr 10
17:43
RESPIGHI
Ancient Airs and Dances
Suite no 3
Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra
Sir Neville Marriner
HMV 5 74369
Tr 9-12
17:58
FRANCISCO DE LA TORRE
Danza Alta
Musica Antiqua of London
Signum Classics
SIGCD044
Track 1
18:04
BACH
Prelude from Violin Partita no 3
Catrin Finch: harp
Kissan001
Tr 1
18:13
PRAETORIUS
Est ist ein Ros'
Tallis Scholars
Gimell CDGIM 202
Track 10
18:21
LAURIDSEN
O Magnum mysterium
Polyphony
Stephen Layton
Hyperion CDA 67449
Tr 14
18:29
FUCIK
Concert Waltz: Wintersturme (Winter Storms)
Czech Philharmonic
Vaclav Neumann
APEX 0927 48752 2
Tr 6
18:45
HELLAWELL
Sound Carvings from the Water's Edge: No 3
BT Scottish Ensemble
Clio Gould: director
MET CD 1029
Tr 3
18:49
TCHAIKOVSKY
Piano Concerto no 3 in E flat op 75
Mikhail Pletnev: piano
Philharmonia Orchestra
Vladimir Fedoseyev
HMV 5 73862 2
Tr 4
19:04
PETER SCULTHORPE
Morning Song for the Christ Child
Performed live in the studio by the Choir of London; conducted by Jeremy Summerly
19:13
STEPHEN LEEK
Peace
Performed live in the studio by the Choir of London; conducted by Jeremy Summerly
19:18
LOCATELLI
Concerto grosso (Op.1`8) in F minor "Christmas concerto"
Raglan Baroque Players
Elizabeth Wallfisch and Nicholas Kraemer - Directors
HYPERION
CDA 66981
CD2 Tr 4-10