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ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ SO in Berlioz: Chasse royale et orage. Britten: Peter Grimes (excerpts). Brahms: Symphony No 2. Plus ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers in Elgar's Benedictus and Bingham's Cloath'd in Holy Robes.

Penny Gore concludes her week of performances by the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers and the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra. Today the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra performs music by Berlioz, Britten and Brahms. There's highlights from the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra's recent Total Immersion - Henri Dutilleux, performed by Guildhall Musicians, and the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers perform music by Elgar and Judith Bingham.

2.05pm
Berlioz: Chasse royale et orage (Royal hunt & storm) - intermezzo from Les Troyens
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Chorus
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ SO
Andrew Davis (conductor)

c.2.15pm
Dutilleux: Les citations, for oboe, harpsichord, double bass and percussion
Dutilleux: Ainsi la nuit, for string quartet
Guildhall Musicians

c.2.50pm
Elgar: Benedictus, Op.34'2
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers
Richard Pearce (organ)
Paul Brough (conductor)

c.3pm
Britten: Sea Interludes and Passacaglia from Peter Grimes
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra
Ryan Wigglesworth (conductor)

Judith Bingham: Cloath'd in Holy Robes
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers
Stephen Farr (organ)
Richard Pearce (conductor)

c.3.45pm
Brahms: Symphony No. 2 in D major
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ SO
Sakari Oramo (conductor).

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Fri 20 May 2016 14:05

Music Played

  • Hector Berlioz

    Chasse royale et orage (Royal hunt and storm) from Les Troyens a Carthage

    Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis. Choir: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Chorus.

    Recorded 12 May 2015 at Fairfield Halls, Croydon

  • Henri Dutilleux

    Les Citations

    Ensemble: Guildhall New Music Ensemble.

    Recorded 30 April 2016 at Milton Court, London

  • Henri Dutilleux

    Ainsi la nuit

    Ensemble: Guildhall New Music Ensemble.

    Recorded 30 April 2016 at Milton Court, London

  • Edward Elgar

    Benedictus

    Choir: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers. Performer: Richard Pearce. Conductor: Paul Brough.

    Recorded 15 January 2016 at St Giles Cripplegate, London

  • Benjamin Britten

    Dawn and Morning from 4 Sea interludes [from 'Peter Grimes'] Op.33a

    Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Ryan Wigglesworth.

    Recorded 2 March 2016 at Barbican Hall, London

  • Benjamin Britten

    Passacaglia from 'Peter Grimes' Op.33b

    Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Ryan Wigglesworth.

    Recorded 30 April 2016 at Milton Court, London

  • Benjamin Britten

    Moonlight and Storm from 4 Sea interludes [from 'Peter Grimes'] Op.33a

    Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Ryan Wigglesworth.

    Recorded 2 March 2016 at Barbican Hall, London

  • Judith Bingham

    Cloath'd in Holy Robes

    Choir: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers. Performer: Stephen Farr. Conductor: Richard Pearce.

    Recorded 4 December 2016 at St Giles Cripplegate, London

  • Judith Bingham

    Consider Saint Cecilia

    Performer: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers. Performer: Stephen Farr. Conductor: Richard Pearce.

    Recorded 4 December 2016 at St Giles Cripplegate, London

  • Sir James MacMillan

    Cecilia Virgo

    Performer: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers. Conductor: Richard Pearce.

    Recorded 4 December 2016 at St Giles Cripplegate, London

  • Johannes Brahms

    Symphony no. 2 in D major Op.73

    Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.

    Recorded 3 July 2015 in Bad Kissingen, Germany

Credits

Role Contributor
Performer ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra
Performer ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers

Broadcast

  • Fri 20 May 2016 14:05