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The ѿý Singers at 100

On the day of the 100th anniversary of the ѿý Singers, Tom McKinney introduces a performance from composer Kristina Arakelyan with organist Anna Lapwood evoking the sea.

On the day of the 100th anniversary of the ѿý Singers, Tom McKinney introduces recent performances from the group, including music written by composer Kristina Arakelyan with organist Anna Lapwood evoking the changing moods of the sea. Also in today's programme Tom continues his sequence of Schubert symphonies with a performance from Prague of arguably the best known Schubert symphony of them all; and there's more from the Quarter Finals of the ѿý Young Musician Competition with another complete performance from one of this year's competitors.

ѿý Singers at 100:
Hildegard of Bingen
O Euchari in leta via
Alice Gribbin (soprano)

Kristina Arakelyan
Seascapes
ѿý Singers
Anna Lapwood (organ)
Sofi Jeannin (conductor)

Interspersed with:

Benjamin Britten
Four Sea Interludes (arr. Lapwood)
Anna Lapwood (organ)

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Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Piano Concerto in C sharp minor Op. 30
Zlata Cochieva (piano)
ѿý Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Karl-Heinz Steffens (conductor)

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ѿý Young Musician – Quarter Finalist 3/10

Franz Schubert
Symphony No. 8 in B minor ‘Unfinished’ D. 759
Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra
Alena Hron (conductor)

1 hour, 58 minutes

Music Played

  • Hildegard von Bingen

    O Euchari in leta via

    Performer: Alice Gribbin. Performer: ѿý Singers.
  • James Stewart Robertson

    The Liverpool Hornpipe

    Performer: Jordi Savall. Performer: Andrew Lawrence‐King. Performer: Frank McGuire.
    • The Celtic Viol 2: Savall/Lawrence-King/McGuire.
    • Alia Vox.
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  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Piano Concerto in C sharp minor Op. 30

    Performer: Zlata Chochieva. Orchestra: ѿý Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Karl‐Heinz Steffens.
  • Niccolò Paganini

    Variations on one string on a theme by Rossini

    Performer: Hugo Svedberg. Performer: Rebecca Selley.
  • Michael Kamen

    Highlander (Concert Suite)

    Music Arranger: Nikiforos Chrysoloras. Orchestra: WDR Radio Orchestra, Cologne. Conductor: Rumon Gamba.
  • Franz Schubert

    Symphony No. 8 in B minor, D. 759 ('Unfinished')

    Orchestra: Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Alena Hron.

Broadcast

  • Wed 2 Oct 2024 13:00