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Friday - Petroc's classical alarm call

The ѿý Singers join Petroc Trelawny as he announces the winner of the Carol Competition.

The ѿý Singers join Petroc Trelawny as he announces the winner of the Carol Competition. Also, listener requests and Light in the Darkness: a guest from a country that lies close to the Arctic reflects on the special quality of light that’s associated with this time of year as part of Radio 3’s Light in the Darkness season, illuminating winter.

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2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Fri 18 Dec 2020 06:30

Music Played

  • Benjamin Britten

    Moonlight (4 Sea interludes [from 'Peter Grimes'] Op.33a)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Steuart Bedford.
    • Britten - London Symphony Orchestra, Steuart Bedford.
    • Collins Classics.
    • 11.
  • John Tavener

    God is with us

    Choir: Tewkesbury Abbey Schola Cantorum. Performer: Carleton Etherington. Director: Benjamin Nicholas.
    • DELPHIAN.
  • Franz Schubert

    Piano Sonata in A major, D.664 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Paul Badura-Skoda.
    • RCA.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Wer ein wahrer Christ will heissen (Cantata: Wer sich selbst erhohet, BWV47)

    Singer: Hana Blažíková. Ensemble: Bach Collegium Japan. Director: Masaaki Suzuki.
    • J S Bach - Cantatas, Vol.47.
    • BIS.
    • 010.
  • Armas Järnefelt

    Praeludium

    Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Paavo Berglund.
    • EMI.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Organ Concerto in B flat major, Op.4`2

    Performer: Richard Egarr. Orchestra: Academy of Ancient Music.
    • Handel: Organ Concertos Op.4: Academy of Ancient Music/Egarr.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 5-8.
  • LIGHT IN THE DARKNESS

    Anna Thorvaldsdottir on Light in the Darkness in Iceland

  • Traditional Icelandic

    Tvenn er tiðin daga og nátta [ Days and Nights have passed ]

    Choir: Feðranna Frægð Vocal Ensemble, Reykjavík. Director: Árni Heimir Ingólfsson.
    • SMEKKLEYSA.
  • Johann Strauss II

    Lagunenwalzer, Op.411 (arr. Schoenberg)

    Music Arranger: Arnold Schoenberg. Ensemble: Linos Ensemble.
    • CAPRICCIO.
  • Huang Tzu

    Plum Blossoms in the Snow

    Music Arranger: Anonymous. Orchestra: The Yomiuri Nihon Kokyo Gakudan Orchestra. Conductor: Kenneth Jean.
    • Chinese Evergreens.
    • Marco-Polo.
    • 1.
  • Sir Alexander Campbell Mackenzie

    The Cricket on the Hearth, Op.62: Overture

    Orchestra: ѿý Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Martyn Brabbins.
    • HELIOS.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Der Vogelfänger bin ich ja (The Magic Flute)

    Singer: Bryn Terfel. Orchestra: Scottish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Charles Mackerras.
    • Mozart: Tutto Mozart!: Bryn Terfel/Sir Charles Mackerras.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 12.
  • FRIDAY POEM

    'Lochan' written and read by Kathleen Jamie

  • Granville Bantock

    Song to the Seals

    Music Arranger: Sir Stephen Hough. Performer: Sir Stephen Hough.
    • Stephen Hough's English Piano Album.
    • Hyperion.
    • 12.
  • Robert Burns

    My Love is Like a Red Red Rose

    Music Arranger: Paul Campbell. Performer: Nicola Benedetti. Orchestra: ѿý Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Rory Macdonald.
    • ѿýcoming - A Scottish Fantasy.
    • Decca.
    • 007.
  • Thomas Tallis

    O Nata Lux

    Ensemble: ѿý Singers. Conductor: Bob Chilcott.
  • Percy Grainger

    The Brisk Young Sailor; The Lost Lady Found (A Lincolnshire Posy)

    Ensemble: Central Band of the Royal Air Force. Conductor: Duncan Stubbs.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Souvenir de Florence, Op 70 (1st mvt)

    Conductor: Gérard Korsten. Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Elizabeth Poston

    Balulalow

    Choir: ѿý Singers. Performer: Richard Pierce. Conductor: Bob Chilcott.
  • Andy Cutting

    St Michael's Mount

    Performer: Andy Cutting. Ensemble: Band.
    • NIMBUS.
  • Vittorio Monti

    Czardas

    Performer: Avi Avital. Performer: Richard Galliano.
    • Avi Avital - Between Worlds.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 18.
  • Carol Competition Winner

    • James Walton

      Christmas Carol

      Lyricist: Paul Laurence Dunbar. Choir: ѿý Singers. Performer: Richard Pierce. Conductor: Bob Chilcott.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Concerto No 21 in C major, K467 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Jonathan Biss. Orchestra: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.
    • Warner.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Neapolitan Dance arr Adamov (Swan Lake)

    Performer: Jouko Harjanne. Performer: Juhani Lagerspetz.
    • Finlandia.
  • Anon.

    Ding Dong Merrily on High

    Music Arranger: Charles Wood. Choir: ѿý Singers. Performer: Richard Pierce. Conductor: Bob Chilcott.

Broadcast

  • Fri 18 Dec 2020 06:30