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Rob Cowan presents Susanna Andersson (soprano) and 麻豆社 SO under Edward Gardner in Sibelius's Night Ride and Sunrise followed by world premieres by Michael Berkeley and Stuart McRae.

From the Royal Albert Hall, London. Presented by Rob Cowan.

Edward Gardner conducts the 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra in a first half inspired by the sun and nature, with Sibelius's Night Ride and Sunrise followed by two world premieres: Michael Berkeley's Slow Dawn on the rising of the sun and Stuart McRae's Gaudete a 'life narrative' based on the epilogue from a collection of Poems by Ted Hughes and sung by Susanna Andersson.

Susanna Andersson (soprano)
麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra
Edward Gardner (conductor)

Sibelius: Night Ride and Sunrise
Michael Berkeley: Slow Dawn (world premiere of new version)
Stuart MacRae: Gaudete (麻豆社 commission; world premiere).

1 hour

Last on

Sun 10 Aug 2008 19:30

Broadcast

  • Sun 10 Aug 2008 19:30