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Angela Hewitt and the ѿý Singers with Tom McKinney

Tom McKinney showcases the best performances from the UK and beyond, with a live concert from London's Wigmore Hall.

Tom McKinney showcases the best performances by ѿý orchestras, choirs, ensembles and other great performing groups from Europe and around the globe.

Today's programme begins with a live recital from Wigmore Hall by the world-renowned Canadian pianist Angela Hewitt. Hannah French is on site to introduce the concert.

This week's Classical Live features the work of the ѿý’s brilliant in-house choir, the internationally acclaimed ѿý Singers, plus there's a specially recorded performance by one of Scandinavia’s greatest orchestras, the Danish National Symphony Orchestra.

Joseph Haydn
Variations in F minor, Hob XVII:6

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Rondo in D major, K485

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Fantasia in D minor, K397

Franz Schubert
Impromptu in G-flat major, Op. 90 No. 3

Ludwig van Beethoven
Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 27, No. 2 (“Moonlight”)

Angela Hewitt (fortepiano)

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Rossini
Overture, the Barber of Seville
ѿý Philharmonic
Ben Gernon (conductor)

Alessandro Scarlatti
O Cessate di piagarmi (Pompeo)
Nora Fischer (vocalist)
Marnix Dorrestein (guitar/vocals)

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
The Nutcracker, Suite No. 1, Op. 71a
Members of Viola Ensemble SDA 48

Caroline Shaw
And the Swallow
ѿý Singers
Sofi Jeannin (conductor)

Louis-Claude Daquin
L’hirondelle (Premier livre de pieces de clavecin, Suite No. 2 No. 15)
Agnes Clement (harp)

Felix Mendelssohn
Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
Randall Goosby (violin)
Danish National Symphony Orchestra
Jukka-Pekka Saraste (conductor)

Claude Debussy
Premiere Rhapsodie
Mark Simpson (clarinet)
Richard Uttley (piano)

Igor Stravinsky
Agon
ѿý Symphony Orchestra
David Robertson (conductor)

Antonin Dvorak
Scherzo Capriccioso
ѿý National Orchestra of Wales
Richard Hickox (conductor)

2 hours, 58 minutes

Music Played

  • Gioachino Rossini

    The Barber of Seville (Overture)

    Orchestra: ѿý Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Ben Gernon.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    The Nutcracker, Suite No. 1, op. 71a

    Performer: Sachiko Suda. Performer: Motomichi Konakazawa. Performer: Naoko Hato. Performer: Satomi Furuya. Performer: Daisuke Kato. Ensemble: Members of Viola Ensemble SDA 48.
  • Caroline Shaw

    And the Swallow

    Choir: ѿý Singers. Conductor: Sofi Jeannin.
  • Louis‐Claude Daquin

    L'hirondelle

    Performer: Agnès Clément.
    • Le rossignol en amour.
    • Genuin.
    • 1.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Violin Concerto in E minor, op. 64

    Performer: Randall Goosby. Orchestra: Danish National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jukka‐Pekka Saraste.
  • Claude Debussy

    Premiere rapsodie

    Performer: Mark Simpson. Performer: Richard Uttley.
  • Igor Stravinsky

    Agon - ballet

    Orchestra: ѿý Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: David Robertson.
    • GBѿý.
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Scherzo Capriccioso Op 66

    Ensemble: ѿý National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
    • GBѿý.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645

    Music Arranger: Wilhelm Kempff. Performer: Angela Hewitt.
    • Hyperion.
  • John Foulds

    Sicilian Aubade [1927]

    Performer: Cynthia Fleming. Orchestra: ѿý Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Ronald Corp.
    • GBѿý.

Broadcast

  • Mon 3 Jun 2024 13:00