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Midsummer from Snape

The Iceland Philharmonic Choir join the ﾃﾛﾑｿｴｫﾃｽ Concert Orchestra and Chief Conductor Anna-Maria Helsing in Snape Maltings for a concert of summer music. Presented by Sarah Walker.

The Iceland Philharmonic Choir join the ﾃﾛﾑｿｴｫﾃｽ Concert Orchestra and Chief Conductor Anna-Maria Helsing at the Maltings in Snape for a concert of Nordic summer music.

Presented by Sarah Walker.

Hugo Alfvﾃｩn: Midsommarvaka (Midsummer Vigil)/Swedish Rhapsody No 1, op. 19
Nielsen: Fynsk Forﾃ･r, op. 42, "Som en grﾃｦsgrﾃｸn plet" (Like a grassy green spot)
Pﾃ｡ll ﾃ行ﾃｳlfsson: Brenniﾃｰ ﾃｾiﾃｰ, vitar (Let the lighthouse shine)
Jﾃｳn ﾃ《geirsson: Maﾃｭstjarnan (The Star of May)
Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream: Wedding March
Heikki Aaltoila: Akselin ja Elinan hﾃ､ﾃ､valssi (The Wedding Waltz of Akseli and Elina) from the film Tﾃ､ﾃ､llﾃ､ Pohjantﾃ､hden alla (Here Beneath a North Star)
Hugo Alfvﾃｩn: Och jungfrun hon gﾃ･r i ringen (And the Maiden, She Goes in a Ring)
Mia Makeroff: Butterfly
Jaakko Mﾃ､ntyjﾃ､rvi: El Hambo
Hugo Alfvﾃｩn: Vallflickans dans (Dance of the Herdsmaiden) from Bergakungen (The Mountain King) Suite, op. 37 No 4

INTERVAL

Wilhelm Peterson-Berger: 1. Summer Song; 2. At Frﾃｶsﾃｶ Church (Frﾃｶsﾃｶblomster)
Jﾃｳn Nordal: Vorkvﾃｦﾃｰi um ﾃ行land
Snorri Sigfﾃｺs Birgisson: Afmorsvﾃｭsa
Nils Lindberg: Shall I compare thee to a summer's day
Karin Rehnqvist: Hymn
Max Richter: On the Nature of Daylight
Grieg: Olav Trygvason, Op. 50, Scene 3 - Giv alla Guder gammens og gledesskal (Give to all Gods a Grace-Cup of Gratitude)

Iceland Philharmonic Choir
Conductor Magnus Ragnarsson
ﾃﾛﾑｿｴｫﾃｽ Concert Orchestra
Conductor Anna-Maria Helsing

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Fri 20 Jun 2025 19:30
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Music Played

  • Hugo Alfvﾃｩn

    Swedish Rhapsody No 1

    Orchestra: ﾃﾛﾑｿｴｫﾃｽ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Anna-Maria Helsing.

  • Carl Nielsen

    Like a grassy green spot

    Orchestra: ﾃﾛﾑｿｴｫﾃｽ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Anna-Maria Helsing. Choir: Iceland Philharmonic Choir.

  • Pﾃ｡ll ﾃ行ﾃｳlfsson

    Let the Lighthouse Shine

    Orchestra: ﾃﾛﾑｿｴｫﾃｽ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Anna-Maria Helsing. Choir: Iceland Philharmonic Choir.

  • Jﾃｳn ﾃ《geirsson

    The Star of May

    Orchestra: ﾃﾛﾑｿｴｫﾃｽ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Anna-Maria Helsing. Choir: Iceland Philharmonic Choir.

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Wedding March (Midsummer Night's Dream)

    Orchestra: ﾃﾛﾑｿｴｫﾃｽ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Anna-Maria Helsing.

  • Heikki Aaltoila

    Wedding Waltz

    Orchestra: ﾃﾛﾑｿｴｫﾃｽ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Anna-Maria Helsing.

  • Hugo Alfvﾃｩn

    And the maiden, she goes in a ring

    Choir: Iceland Philharmonic Choir. Conductor: Magnus Ragnarsson.

  • Mia Makaroff

    Butterfly

    Choir: Iceland Philharmonic Choir. Conductor: Magnﾃｺs Jﾃｳhann Ragnarsson.

  • Jaakko Mﾃ､ntyjﾃ､rvi

    El Hambo

    Choir: Iceland Philharmonic Choir. Conductor: Magnus Ragnarsson.

  • Hugo Alfvﾃｩn

    Dance of the Herdsmaiden

    Orchestra: ﾃﾛﾑｿｴｫﾃｽ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Anna-Maria Helsing.

  • Gerald Finzi

    Fear no more the heat o' the sun

    Performer: Iain Burnside. Singer: Roderick Williams.
    • Somm.

  • Herbert Howells

    Summer Idylls: Summer Song; Meadow Rest; In the Morning

    Performer: Matthew Schellhorn.
    • Naxos.

  • Anon .

    Sumer is icumen in

    Performer: Alexandre de Faria. Performer: Rodrigo de Marsillac.
    • Deus Salve o Rei.

  • Heikki Aaltoila

    Frosoblomster: Summer Song; At Froso Church

    Composer: Wilhelm Peterson窶殖erger. Orchestra: ﾃﾛﾑｿｴｫﾃｽ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Anna-Maria Helsing.

  • Jﾃｳn Nordal

    Vorkvaedi um Island

    Choir: Iceland Philharmonic Choir. Conductor: Magnus Ragnarsson.

  • Snorri Sigfﾃｺs Birgisson

    Asmorsvisa

    Choir: Iceland Philharmonic Choir. Conductor: Magnus Ragnarsson.

  • Nils Lindberg

    Shall I compare thee to a summer's day

    Choir: Iceland Philharmonic Choir. Conductor: Magnus Ragnarsson.

  • Karin Rehnqvist

    Hymn

    Orchestra: ﾃﾛﾑｿｴｫﾃｽ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Anna-Maria Helsing. Choir: Iceland Philharmonic Choir.

  • Max Richter

    On the Nature of Daylight

    Orchestra: ﾃﾛﾑｿｴｫﾃｽ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Anna-Maria Helsing.

  • Edvard Grieg

    Give to all Gods a Grace-Cup of Gratitude (Olav Trygvason)

    Orchestra: ﾃﾛﾑｿｴｫﾃｽ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Anna-Maria Helsing. Choir: Iceland Philharmonic Choir.

  • Percy Whitlock

    Fantasie Choral No 1 in D flat major

    Performer: John Scott.
    • Percy Whitlock Organ Sonata - Five Short Pieces - Fantasie Choral John Scott.
    • Hyperion.
    • 10.

Broadcast

  • Fri 20 Jun 2025 19:30
    ﾃﾛﾑｿｴｫﾃｽ Radio 3