
Bruckner and His World
A broadcast from St Paul's, Knightsbridge, of music for Passiontide. Plus music by Bruckner and composers closely associated with him.
Today's Afternoon on 3 begins with a live broadcast from St Paul's, Knightsbridge, of music for Passiontide performed by the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers, conducted by Peter Phillips.
Each of the three traditional Tenebrae services is represented with music from a different master of Renaissance polyphony. These darkly meditative Lamentations are heard alongside Antonio Lotti's well-known setting of the Crucifixus text.
Introduced by Christopher Cook
Padilla: Lamentations for Maundy Thursday
Gesualdo: from Tenebrae Responsories for Good Friday
Tamquam ad latronem existis
Tenebrae facta sunt
Animam mean dilectam
Lotti: Crucifixus a 10
Crucifixus a 8
Palestrina: Lamentations for Holy Saturday
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers
Peter Phillips (conductor)
Louise Fryer then continues her focus on the music of Anton Bruckner and composers closely associated with him, including a performance of a work by his pupil Franz Schmidt.
c. 3pm
Franz Schmidt: Symphony no. 4 in C Major
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Christoph Konig (conductor).
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- Wed 13 Apr 2011 14:00ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 3