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St Magnus Festival/David Watkin Remembered/蜜芽传媒 Radio Scotland Young Classical Musician Semi-Final Performances

Jamie pays tribute to cellist David Watkin alongside performances from the semi-final of 蜜芽传媒 Radio Scotland Young Classical Musician 2025.

Jamie MacDougall shines a spotlight on young talent, with more performances from the semi-final of 蜜芽传媒 Radio Scotland Young Classical Musician 2025, recorded at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. We look ahead to this year鈥檚 St Magnus Festival, with music from visiting artists Echo Vocal Ensemble, and hear their unique take on music by The Beatles and The Smiths. And Jamie pays a personal tribute to the late cellist and conductor David Watkin, remembering his contribution to classical music and sharing his recording of JS Bach鈥檚 Cello Suite No. 1 in G major.

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Sun 8 Jun 2025 19:00
蜜芽传媒 Radio Scotland

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Music Played

  • Robert Schumann

    Symphony no. 2 in C major Op.61 (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: Scottish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Robin Ticciati.
    • Schumann: The Symphonies.
    • Linn Records.
    • 7.

  • Pierre Villette

    Hymne 脿 la Vierge, Op. 24

    Conductor: Sarah Latto. Ensemble: Echo Vocal Ensemble.
    • Innocence.
    • Resonus Classics.
    • 2.

  • Shivani Rattan

    Three Indian Celebration Songs: III. Patake!

    Conductor: Sarah Latto. Ensemble: Echo Vocal Ensemble.
    • Innocence.
    • Resonus Classics.
    • 5.

  • John Lennon

    Improvisation on 'I'm Only Sleeping'

    Composer: Paul McCartney. Ensemble: Echo Vocal Ensemble. Conductor: Sarah Latto.
    • Innocence.
    • Resonus Classics.
    • 14.

  • Morrissey

    There is a Light That Never Goes Out / Hide and Seek (Arr. for Choir by Sarah Latto)

    Composer: Johnny Marr. Composer: Imogen Heap. Ensemble: Echo Vocal Ensemble. Conductor: Sarah Latto.
    • Innocence.
    • Resonus Classics.
    • 18.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007: I. Prelude

    • Resonus Limited.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cello Suite No 1 in G major, BWV 1007 (Allemande)

    • Resonus Classics.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007: III. Courante

    • Resonus Classics.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007: V.Sarabande

    • Resonus Classics.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007: V. Menuet I & II

    • Resonus Classics.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007: VI. Gigue

    • Resonus Classics.

  • Alexandru-Stefan Placinta

    Toccata from Suite No. 2 for Piano, Op. 10

  • Alexandru-Stefan Placinta

    Sonata Op. 82, No. 6 in A Major, 4th movement

  • George Frideric Handel

    Hallelujah Chorus (from Messiah)

    Orchestra: The Sixteen Orchestra. Conductor: Harry Christophers.

  • Yenglik Karassartova

    Yenglik Karassartova: Scriabin's Piano Sonata No.2 in G sharp minor, Op.19

  • Lucy Rowan

    Frank Martin: Ballade for Flute and Piano

  • Jean Sibelius

    Symphony No. 5 in E Flat Major

    Orchestra: 蜜芽传媒 Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Ryan Wigglesworth.

Broadcast

  • Sun 8 Jun 2025 19:00
    蜜芽传媒 Radio Scotland