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ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra 1/5

Music from the snowy North with the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra, which celebrates its ninetieth anniversary this season, in performances of Mussorgsky, Shostakovich, Dvorak and Mozart.

The ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra in recordings made at the Berlin Philharmonie, London's Barbican Centre and in the studio.
Penny Gore begins a week in which she introduces some memorable performances by the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra, which celebrates its ninetieth anniversary this season. There will be performances directed by many of the orchestra's recent principal and guest conductors including Sakari Oramo, Jukka-Pekka Saraste, Martyn Brabbins and Jiri Belohlavek, who conducts Mozart in today's programme. Also today a performance of Shostakovich made in lockdown on the very day that the soprano soloist won the 2020 Royal Philharmonic Society Singer Award.

Mussorgsky: A Night on the Bare Mountain, ed. Rimsky-Korsakov
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra, Sakari Oramo (conductor)

Shostakovich: Symphony No. 14 Op. 135
Natalya Romaniw (soprano)
Neal Davies (bass-baritone)
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra, Kirill Karabits (conductor)

Roderick Williams: Ave Verum corpus (A reflection on William Byrd's Ave verum corpus)
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers, Sofi Jeannin (conductor)

Mozart: Symphony No. 29 in A major K201
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra
Jiri Belohlavek (conductor)

Anders Hillborg (1954): Quintet for Brass
Signum Brass

Dvorak: Serenade in D minor Op. 44
Winds of ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra, Douglas Boyd (conductor)

2 hours, 30 minutes

Music Played

  • Modest Mussorgsky

    A Night on the Bare Mountain

    Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.
  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Symphony No.14 Op.135

    Singer: Natalya Romaniw. Singer: Neal Davies. Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Kirill Karabits.
  • Roderick Williams

    Ave verum corpus

    Performer: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers. Performer: Sofi Jeannin.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Symphony No. 29 in A Major K201

    Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jiří BÄ›lohlávek.
  • Anders Hillborg

    Quintet for Brass

    Ensemble: Signum Brass.
  • Anders Hillborg

    The Peacock Moment

    Performer: Charlotte Bartley. Performer: Ugne Vazgileviciute.
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Wind Serenade in D Minor Op.44

    Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Douglas Boyd.
  • Jean Sibelius

    The Oceanides Op.73

    Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.

Broadcast

  • Mon 1 Feb 2021 14:00