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With Katie Derham. Nielsen: An Imaginary Journey to the Faroes. Walton: Belshazzar's Feast. Dutilleux: Concerto. Sibelius: Pelleas et Melisande (excts). Shostakovich: Symphony No 5.

This week Katie Derham presents performances by the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra, beginning with more from Afternoon on 3's Nordic and Baltic season - Nielsen's overture An Imaginary journey to the Faroes. And from the Faroes to Orkney for a performance of Walton's oratorio Belshazzar's Feast from the St Magnus Festival, with the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers, St Magnus Festival Chorus and baritone Sergei Leiferkus. There's a new recording of Dutilleux's cello concerto, and the programme ends with a performance of Shostakovich's 5th Symphony, conducted by Martyn Brabbins at City Halls Glasgow.

c.2pm
Nielsen An Imaginary journey to the Faroes - rhapsodic overture FS.123
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Thomas Dausgaard (conductor)

c.2.10pm
Walton Belshazzar's feast - oratorio for baritone solo, chorus and orchestra
Sergei Leiferkus (baritone)
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers
St Magnus Festival Chorus
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Ben Gernon (conductor)

Dutilleux Concerto (Tout un monde lointain ...) for cello and orchestra
Leonard Elschenbroich (cello)
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra
John Wilson (conductor)

c.3.15pm
Sibelius Pelleas et Melisande - incidental music Op.46 - extracts
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Garry Walker (conductor)

c.3.20pm
Shostakovich Symphony no. 5 in D minor Op.47
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Martyn Brabbins (conductor).

2 hours, 30 minutes

Music Played

  • Carl Nielsen

    An imaginary journey to the Faroes - a rhapsodic overture

    Conductor: Thomas Dausgaard. Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra.
  • William Walton

    Belshazzar's Feast - a Oratorio for baritone solo, chorus and orchestra

    Choir: St Magnus Festival Chorus. Conductor: Ben Gernon. Singer: Sergei Petrovich Leiferkus. Choir: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers. Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra.
  • Henri Dutilleux

    Tout un monde lointain... - a Concerto for Cello and Orchestra

    Performer: Leonard Elschenbroich. Conductor: John Wilson. Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Pelleas et Melisande - Incidental music, Op. 46 (Excerpts)

    Conductor: Garry Walker. Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra.
  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Symphony no. 5 in D minor, Op. 47

    Conductor: Martyn Brabbins. Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra.
  • Frederick Keel

    Tomorrow for voice and piano

    Performer: Malcolm Martineau. Singer: Robin Tritschler.
    • Songs of 1914.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 10.

Credit

Role Contributor
Performer ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra

Broadcast

  • Mon 19 Jan 2015 14:00