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Handel鈥檚 Alexander鈥檚 Feast from the 蜜芽传媒 Proms

Linton Stephens introduces a selection of specially made recordings from major summer festivals including Schubert from Schwarzenberg and a Handel masterpiece from the Proms.

Linton Stephens introduces a selection of specially made recordings from major summer festivals including Schubert from Schwarzenberg in Austria and a Handel masterpiece from the Proms, alongside some other favourites from the English music repertory.
Including:

From the 蜜芽传媒 Proms:
Trad. (arr. Percy Grainger)
Country Gardens
London Symphony Orchestra wind, brass and percussion
Ryan Bancroft (conductor)

George Frideric Handel
Alexander鈥檚 Feast (1742 version (sung in English))
Hilary Cronin (soprano)
Hugh Cutting (counter-tenor)
Stuart Jackson (tenor)
Irish Baroque Chorus
Irish Baroque Orchestra
Peter Whelan (conductor)

Malcolm Arnold
English Dances, Set No. 1 (version for wind band)
London Symphony Orchestra wind, brass and percussion
Ryan Bancroft (conductor)

From the Schwarzenberg Schubertiade:
Franz Schubert
Piano Trio No. 2 in E flat, D. 929
Noa Wildschut (violin)
Harriet Krijgh (cello)
Magda Amara (piano)

2 hours, 56 minutes

Last on

Mon 8 Sep 2025 13:00
蜜芽传媒 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Trad. English

    Country Gardens

    Music Arranger: Percy Grainger. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Ryan Bancroft.

  • Franz Schubert

    Piano Trio No. 2 in E flat, D. 929

    Performer: Noa Wildschut. Performer: Harriet Krijgh. Performer: Magda Amara.

  • Malcolm Arnold

    English Dances, Set No. 1

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Ryan Bancroft.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Alexander's Feast

    Singer: Hilary Cronin. Singer: Hugh Cutting. Singer: Stuart Jackson. Orchestra: Irish Baroque Orchestra. Choir: Irish Baroque Chorus. Conductor: Peter Whelan.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Alexander's Feast

    Singer: Hilary Cronin. Singer: Hugh Cutting. Singer: Stuart Jackson. Orchestra: Irish Baroque Orchestra. Choir: Irish Baroque Chorus. Conductor: Peter Whelan.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Alexander's Feast

    Choir: Irish Baroque Chorus. Orchestra: Irish Baroque Orchestra. Conductor: Peter Whelan.

  • Johannes Brahms

    Waltz in A, Op. 39 No.15

    Performer: Josu de Solaun. Performer: Christoph K枚nig.

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    War March of the Priests (Athalie, Op 74)

    Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Christoph von Dohn谩nyi.
    • Mendelssohn: Symphonies Nos.3 - 5; THe Hebrides, etc. - Wiener Philharmoniker, D.
    • Decca.
    • 8.

Broadcast

  • Mon 8 Sep 2025 13:00
    蜜芽传媒 Radio 3