Part 2
The annual celebration of Christmas from all around Europe continues with music from Riga, with the Sinfonietta Rīga conducted by Normunds Šnē.
The annual celebration of Christmas from all around Europe continues with music from Riga, with the Sinfonietta Rīga conducted by Normunds Šnē.
Presented by Hannah French.
Handel: Organ Concerto in B flat, op. 4/6, HWV 294
Alfreds Kalnins: Christmas Lullaby
Rihards Dubra: Christmas Concertino
Liszt: 'Weihnachtsbaum, Christmas Tree Suite, S. 186' - excerpts
Handel: Concerto grosso in C, HWV 318 ('Alexander's Feast')
Liene Andreta Kalnciema, organ
Daumants Liepinš, piano
Sinfonietta RÄ«ga
Normunds Šnē
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George Frideric Handel
Organ Concerto in B flat, op. 4/6, HWV 294
Orchestra: Sinfonietta Rīga. Performer: Liene Andreta Kalnciema. Conductor: Normunds Šnē. -
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Alfrēds Kalniņš
Christmas Lullaby
Orchestra: Sinfonietta Rīga. Conductor: Normunds Šnē. -
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Rihards Dubra
Concertino di Natale for piano and chamber orchestra
Orchestra: Sinfonietta Rīga. Performer: Daumants Liepiņš. Conductor: Normunds Šnē. -
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Franz Liszt
Excerpts from 'Weihnachtsbaum, S. 186
Orchestra: Sinfonietta Rīga. Conductor: Normunds Šnē. -
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George Frideric Handel
Concerto grosso in C, HWV 318 ('Alexander's Feast')
Orchestra: Sinfonietta RÄ«ga. -
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Peter Warlock
Tyrley Tyrlow (Three Carols)
Performer: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Choir: City of London Choir. Conductor: Hilary Davan Wetton.- In Terra Pax: A Christmas Anthology.
- Naxos.
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Broadcast
- Sun 17 Dec 2023 14:00ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 3
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