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John chats to Festiv'Ards co-director Neil McClure and Flax Trust artistic director Megan Mooney. Plus violinist Jack Liebeck performing Bruch with the Ulster Orchestra.
John chats to Festiv'Ards co-director Neil McClure ahead of the festival in Portaferry. Flax Trust artistic director Megan Mooney on the Flax Trust Music Awards 2017. We have reaction from Castle Coole to the news that Proms in the Park 2017 will be coming from the National Trust venue in Enniskillen. Violinist Jack Liebeck performs Bruch with the Ulster Orchestra, recorded at the Ulster Hall. John's Classical Connection features three May madrigals, beginning with 'Now is the Month of Maying'.
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    ![]()  Giuseppe VerdiBrindisi from La Traviata Performer: Natasha Marsh. Performer: Alfie Boe. Performer: London Symphony Orchestra. Performer: Terry Edwards.
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    ![]()  Fritz KreislerTambourin Chinois Op 3 Performer: Jack Liebeck. Performer: Katya Apekisheva.
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    ![]()  Johann Sebastian BachPrelude No. 1 in C major Performer: Finghin Collins.
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    ![]()  Frode FjeilheimNorthern Lights Performer: Cantus.
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    ![]()  G. FröstKlezmer Dance Performer: Martin Fröst. Performer: Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra.
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    ![]()  Joaquín RodrigoConcierto Madrigal: Fandango Performer: Pepe Romero. Performer: Ángel Romero. Performer: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Performer: Neville Marriner.
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    ![]()  Ryan TedderCounting Stars Performer: Rami Basisah. Performer: City of Prague Philhamronic Orchestra. Performer: James Morgan.
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    ![]()  David JohnsonTrumpet Tune in D Performer: Christopher Herrick.
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    ![]()  Ludovico EinaudiPassaggio Performer: Ludovico Einaudi.
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    ![]()  Felix Mendelssohn3rd Movement Allegretto non troppo, Allegro molto vivace from Violin Concerto in E minor op. 64 Performer: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Performer: Jane Glover.
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    ![]()  KreislerPraeludieum and Allegro Performer: Jack Liebeck. Performer: Katya Apekisheva.
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    ![]()  Harty2nd Movement Vivace from String Quartet No. 1 in F Major Performer: Goldner String Quartet.
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    ![]()  Rami Basisah, City of Prague Philhamronic Orchestra & James MorganDanny Boy 
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    ![]()  Thomas MorleyNow is the Month of Maying Performer: The King’s Singers.
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    ![]()  William ByrdThis Sweet and Merry Month of May Performer: The sixteen.
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    ![]()  Mike ReadMay Day Song for North Oxford Performer: Eton College Chapel Choir. Performer: Ralph Allwood.
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    ![]()  BruchFinale from Scottish Fantasy Performer: Jack Liebeck. Performer: Ulster Orchestra. Performer: Giordano Bellincampi.
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    ![]()  Felix MendelssohnCalm Sea and Prosperous Voyage Performer: Ulster Orchestra. Performer: Giordano Bellincampi.
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    ![]()  Anne DudleyVeni Sancte Spiritus Performer: The Sixteen.
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    ![]()  Joep BevingEtude Performer: Joep Beving.
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    ![]()  Ludwig van BeethovenOde to Joy Performer: Rami Basisah. Performer: City of Prague Philhamronic Orchestra. Performer: James Morgan.
Broadcast
- Sun 21 May 2017 15:03ѿý Radio Ulster & ѿý Radio Foyle
