
Monday - Mendelssohn's First Symphony
Thierry Fischer conducts a Proms performance of Mendelssohn's First Symphony with the ѿý National Orchestra of Wales. Plus music by Glinka, Beethoven and Vaughan Williams.
Penny Gore begins another week of unique recordings from the ѿý Orchestras and Choirs, and from some of Europe's best ensembles.
Thierry Fischer conducts the ѿý National Orchestra of Wales in Mendelssohn's First Symphony, as Penny starts an exploration of the German composer's symphonies throughout the week at 3pm. The ѿý Scottish Symphony Orchestra play Beethoven Coriolan overture and Vaughan Williams's On Wenlock Edge, featuring tenor Benjamin Hulett, and Alessandro Taverna is the soloist in Saint-Saens's Second Piano Concerto.
Plus the first in this week's series of short pieces by living composers performed by ѿý orchestras: Sarah Lianne Lewis's Mind the gap.
Including:
Glinka: Valse-fantasie in B minor
ѿý National Orchestra of Wales
Michael Seal, conductor
JS Bach: Allein zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, Cantata BWV33
Terry Wey, alto
Patrick Grahl, tenor
Tobias Berndt, bass
Windsbach Boys' Choir Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
Martin Lehmann, conductor
Beethoven: Coriolan overture
ѿý Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Martyn Brabbins, conductor
Vaughan Williams: On Wenlock Edge
Benjamin Hulett, tenor
ѿý Scottish Symphony Orchestra
John Wilson, conductor
c.3pm
Mendelssohn: Symphony No.1 in C minor, Op. 11
ѿý National Orchestra of Wales
Thierry Fischer, conductor
Sarah Lianne Lewis: Mind the gap, for ensemble
ѿý National Orchestra of Wales
Michael Seal, conductor
Saint-Saens: Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor, op. 22
Bent Sorensen: Evening Land
Alessandro Taverna, piano
Danish National Symphony Orchestra
Fabio Luisi, conductor
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Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka
Valse-fantasie in B minor
Orchestra: ѿý National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Michael Seal. -
Johann Sebastian Bach
Allein zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 33, cantata
Singer: Patrick Grahl. Singer: Tobias Berndt. Choir: Windsbacher Boys Choir. Orchestra: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra. Conductor: Martin Lehmann. -
Ludwig van Beethoven
Coriolan Overture
Conductor: Martyn Brabbins. Orchestra: ѿý Scottish Symphony Orchestra. -
Ralph Vaughan Williams
On Wenlock Edge
Performer: Benjamin Hulett. Orchestra: ѿý Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson. -
Felix Mendelssohn
Symphony No 1 in C minor, Op 11
Orchestra: ѿý National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Thierry Fischer. -
Sarah Lianne Lewis
Mind the Gap
Orchestra: ѿý National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Michael Seal. -
Camille Saint‐Saëns
Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor, op. 22
Performer: Alessandro Taverna. Orchestra: Danish National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Fabio Luisi. -
Bent Sorensen
Evening Land
Orchestra: Danish National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Fabio Luisi. -
Hildegard von Bingen
Caritas abundat in omnia
Ensemble: Ensemble for Medieval Music.- deutsche harmonia mundi.
Broadcast
- Mon 1 Nov 2021 14:00ѿý Radio 3