
Julian Lloyd Webber, ú, Laganside Sinfonia, Queen's University Symphony Orchestra
Julian Lloyd Webber on cellists in the ѿý archives, a capella music from ú, and a look ahead to Laganside Sinfonia's Christmas concert. QUSO are this week's Music Makers.
Cellist turned conductor Julian Lloyd Webber tells John what he discovered rooting through the archives of all things cello at the ѿý.
A capella vocal ensemble ú perform three Christmas carols in studio.
Paul McCusker from Laganside Sinfonia on why he'll be poring over scores as everyone else is eating their Christmas dinner.
Queen's University Symphony Orchestra are this week's Music Makers and John's Classical Connection celebrates the life and music Benjamin Britten on the 40th anniversary of his death.
Plus all the best of the seasonal new releases.
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Music Played
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Harty
6th mvt Allegro deciso from Suite from Handel's 'Water Music'
Performer: Ulster Orchestra. Performer: Bryden Thomson. -
Johann Strauss II
Pizzicato Polka
Performer: Julian Lloyd Webber. Composer: Josef Strauss. -
Arcangelo Corelli
3rd mvt Adagio - Allegro from Concerto Grosso, Op. 6 No. 8 "Christmas Concerto"
Performer: Alison Balsom. Performer: Academy of Ancient Music. Performer: Pavlo Beznosiuk. Music Arranger: Simon Wright. -
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy from The Nutcracker
Performer: Berliner Philharmoniker. Performer: Sir Simon Rattle. -
Sergey Prokofiev
Troika from Lieutenant Kije
Performer: London Symphony Orchestra. -
The Priests
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Wachet Auf, Ruft Uns Die Stimme (Sleepers Awake), BWV 645
Performer: Yo‐Yo Ma. -
Ennio Morricone
Gabriel's Oboe from The Mission
Performer: Czech National Symphony Orchestra. Performer: Ennio Morricone. -
George Frideric Handel
Air. Soprano: 'Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion'. Allegro - Meno Mosso - Tempo I from Messiah, HWV 56
Performer: Erin Wall. Performer: Toronto Mendelssohn Choir. Performer: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Performer: Sir Andrew Davis. -
Gould
American Salute (When Johnny Comes Marching ѿý)
Performer: Arthur Fiedler. -
Mitchell Parish
Sleigh Ride
Performer: The King’s Singers. Music Arranger: Alexander L’Estrange. -
Gustav Holst
In The Bleak Midwinter
Performer: Aled Jones. Music Arranger: Simon Lole. -
Leontovych
Carol of the Bells
Performer: Septura. Music Arranger: Simon Cox. -
Ennio Morricone
Nuovo Cinema Paradiso
Performer: Czech National Symphony Orchestra. Performer: Ennio Morricone. -
Benjamin Britten
Peter Grimes: Four Sea Interludes Opus 33a- Dawn
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Benjamin Britten
Nocturne from Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31
Performer: Peter Pears. Performer: Dennis Brain. Performer: The Strings of New Symphony Orchestra. Performer: Eugene Goossens. -
Benjamin Britten
Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra
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Michael Head
The Little Road to Bethlehem
Performer: ú. -
ú
This is the Truth Sent from Above
Music Arranger: Karl E Moyer. -
ú
I'm Dreaming of a White Christmas
Music Arranger: Fabio Alessi. -
Harold Arlen
Over The Rainbow
Performer: André Rieu. Performer: Johann Strauss Orchestra. Music Arranger: André Rieu. -
Lauridsen
O Magnum Mysterium
Performer: The Sixteen. Performer: Harry Christophers. -
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Flower Waltz from Nutcracker Suite
Performer: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Performer: Anton Novak.
Broadcast
- Sun 4 Dec 2016 15:03ѿý Radio Ulster & ѿý Radio Foyle