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A Week in Sweden

Georgia Mann presents music from Sweden conducted and composed by women, alongside Handel's The Triumph of Time and Disillusion conducted by Emmanuelle Haim.

Georgia Mann continues her week of concerts from Sweden with a programme entirely conducted or composed by women. Emmanuelle Haïm conducts Handel's oratorio The Triumph of Time and Disillusion starring Sandrine Piau, Dalia Stasevska conducts Vaughan Williams and there's music by Swedish composer Britta Byström inspired by the paintings of Paul Klee.

Handel: Il trionfo del tempo e del disinganno (The Triumph of Time and Disillusion), HWV 46a
Bellezza (Beauty) ... Sandrine Piau (soprano)
Piacere (Pleasure) ... Inga Kalna (soprano)
Disinganno (Disillusionment) ... Romina Basso (contralto)
Tempo (Time) ... Michael Spyres (tenor)
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Conductor Emmanuelle Haïm

c. 4pm
Vaughan Williams: Oboe Concerto in A minor
Emmanuel Laville (oboe)
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Conductor Dalia Stasevska

c. 4.30pm
Britta Byström: Segelnde Stadt
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Conductor Pablo Heras-Casado.

3 hours

Last on

Tue 22 May 2018 14:00

Music Played

  • George Frideric Handel

    Il trionfo del tempo e del disinganno (The Triumph of Time and Disillusion), HWV 46a - Part One

    Singer: Sandrine Piau. Singer: Inga Kalna. Singer: Romina Basso. Singer: Michael Spyres. Orchestra: Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Emmanuelle Haïm.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Il trionfo del tempo e del disinganno (The Triumph of Time and Disillusion), HWV 46a - Part Two

    Singer: Sandrine Piau. Singer: Inga Kalna. Singer: Romina Basso. Singer: Michael Spyres. Orchestra: Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Emmanuelle Haïm.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Oboe Concerto in A minor

    Performer: Emmanuel Laville. Orchestra: Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Dalia Stasevska.
  • Gustav Mahler

    Blumine

    Orchestra: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Susanna Mälkki.
  • Britta Byström

    Segelnde Stadt

    Orchestra: Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Pablo Heras‐Casado.
  • Franz Lehár

    O Mädchen, mein Mädchen (from Friederike)

    Singer: Nicolai Gedda. Orchestra: Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jan Stulen.

Broadcast

  • Tue 22 May 2018 14:00