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Friday - The ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers live from Temple Church, City of London & the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra live from Maida Vale

Live from Temple Church, City of London, the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers with contemporary choral Christmas pieces. Then the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra live with music by Mendelssohn and Tchaikovsky.

Afternoon Concert's week of live performances from the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ performing groups concludes with two concerts from London. First to Temple Church, in the City of London for the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers conducted by Owain Park, with a selection of contemporary choral Christmas pieces. Roger Sayer accompanies them on the organ. Then to the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra's home at Maida Vale studios in London, for a concert under the baton of Tung-Chien Chuang including Liadov's tone poem Baba Yaga, Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto in E minor, with Alexander Soumm as soloist, and Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 5 in E minor.

2pm - LIVE from Temple Church, City of London, presented by Ian Skelly
Richard Madden: Balulalow
Owain Park: Tomorrow shall be my dancing day
Bernard Hughes: Jesus, Springing
Joanna Marsh: Evergreen (world premiere)
Richard Knight: Come rock his cradle
Carl Rutti: O little town
Richard Causton: Cradle Song
Judith Bingham: Corpus Christi Carol
Peter Copley: Two Carols
Howard Skempton: To Bethlehem did they go
Bror Samuelson: Ave maris stella
Adrian Peacock: Venite Gaudete

ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers
Roger Sayer (organ)
Owain Park (conductor)

3.15pm LIVE from Maida Vale, London, presented by Petroc Trelawny
Liadov: Baba Yaga - tone poem
Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64

Alexander Soumm (violin)
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra
Tung-Chien Chuang (conductor).

3 hours

Music Played

  • Bernard Hughes

    Jesus Springing

  • Adrian Peacock

    Venite, Gaudete

  • Judith Bingham

    Corpus Christi Carol

  • Howard Skempton

    To Bethlehem did they go

  • Peter Copley

    Balulalow

  • Richard Knight

    Come rock his cradle

  • Joanna Marsh

    Evergreen

  • Carl Rütti

    O little town of Bethlehem

  • Richard Madden

    Balulalow

  • Bror Samuelsson

    Ave maris stella

  • Peter Copley

    Sir Christemas

  • Richard Causton

    Cradle Song

  • Owain Park

    Tomorrow shall be my dancing day

  • Edward Elgar

    Serenade for Strings in E minor Op.20

    Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra. Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis.
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  • Anatoly Konstantinovich Lyadov

    Baba Yaga

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Violin Concerto in E minor

  • Hugh Martin

    Have yourself a merry little Christmas

    Singer: Christine Brewer. Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jiří BÄ›lohlávek.
  • Anonymous

    Anonymous arrangement: Joy to the World

    Singer: Christine Brewer. Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jiří BÄ›lohlávek.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Symphony no.5 in E minor

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Overture in the French style, BWV 831 (Gigue)

    Performer: Sir András Schiff. Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Director: Sir András Schiff.
    • Piano Masterworks The World's Favourite Piano Classics.
    • Decca.
    • 15.

Credits

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

Broadcast

  • Fri 15 Dec 2017 14:00