
Baltic Week (1/5)
The Latvian National Symphony Orchestra perform Tabakova, Kancheli and Ramans. The Latvian Radio Choir sing Part, Mahler and Tchaikovsky. Introduced by Tom McKinney.
Tom McKinney features recordings of choirs and orchestras from Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania in a week of music making from the Baltic States, which includes a cycle of performances of film music by Georgian composer Giya Kancheli.
Today the focus is on Latvia with performances from the Latvian National Symphony Orchestra and Latvian Radio Choir, including an atmospheric performance of Tchaikovsky's Liturgy of St John Chryostom.
Dobrinka Tabakova: Orpheus’ Comet
Liszt: Piano Concerto No 1 in Eb
(Daumants Liepinš, piano)
Ludwig van Beethoven: Romance in F Op50
(Elina Buksha, violin)
Gederts Ramans: Concerto Leggiero for Nine Jazz Instruments and String Orchestra – Mvts 2&3
(Kārlis Vanags, flute
Dāvis Jurka, saxophone
Kristaps Luboys, saxophone
Gatis Gorkuša, trumpet
Laura Rozenberga, trombone
Edvīns Ozols, double bass
Artis Orubs, percussion
Mikelis Dzenuška, vibraphone
Victors Ritovs, piano)
Latvian National Symphony Orchestra
Andris Poga, conductor
2.45pm
Arvo Pärt: Seven Magnificat Antiphons
Gustav Mahler (arr. Gérard Pesson): Adagietto from Symphony No 5
Latvian Radio Choir
Sigvards Klava, conductor
3.15pm
Giya Kancheli (arr. Vilnis Šmīdbergs): Cinema Music Suite
Latvian National Symphony Orchestra
Andris Poga, conductor
3.30pm
Tchaikovsky: Liturgy of St John Chryostom, Op 41
Latvian Radio Choir
Sigvards Klava, conductor
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Dobrinka Tabakova
Orpheus' Comet
Orchestra: Latvian National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andris Poga. -
Franz Liszt
Piano Concerto no 1 in E flat
Performer: Daumants Liepiņš. Orchestra: Latvian National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andris Poga. -
Ludwig van Beethoven
Romance in F, Op 50
Performer: Elina Buksha. Orchestra: Latvian National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andris Poga. -
Ģederts Ramans
Concerto Leggiero for Nine Jazz Instruments & String Orchestra (2nd & 3rd mvts)
Performer: Kārlis Vanags. Performer: Dāvis Jurka. Performer: Kristaps Luboys. Performer: Gatis Gorkuša. Performer: Laura Rozenberga. Performer: Edvins Ozols. Performer: Artis Orubs. Performer: Mikelis Dzenuska. Performer: Viktors Ritovs. Orchestra: Latvian National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andris Poga. -
Arvo Pärt
Seven Magnificat Antiphons
Choir: Latvian Radio Choir. Conductor: Sigvards Kļava. -
Gustav Mahler
Adagietto from Symphony no 5 (arr. for choir)
Music Arranger: Gérard Pesson. Choir: Latvian Radio Choir. Conductor: Sigvards Kļava. -
Giya Kancheli
Cinema Music Suite
Music Arranger: Vilnis Šmīdbergs. Orchestra: Latvian National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andris Poga. -
Yazeps Vitols
Fantasy on Latvian Folksongs, Op 42
Performer: Valdis Zariņš. Orchestra: Latvian National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Dmitry Yablonsky.- MARCO POLO.
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Liturgy of St John Chrysostom Op 41
Choir: Latvian Radio Choir. Conductor: Sigvards Kļava. -
Emīls Dārziņš
Melancholy Waltz
Orchestra: Detroit Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme Järvi.- CHANDOS.
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- Mon 19 Apr 2021 14:00ѿý Radio 3