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Episode 4

Afternoon Concert English Music
Episode 4 of 5

With Penny Gore. 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra conducted by Jiri Belohlavek in Wood: Fantasia on British Sea Songs. Plus the 麻豆社 SO and Chorus under Andrew Davis in Elgar: The Apostles.

This week features English music performed by the 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra, the 麻豆社 Singers and the Ulster Orchestra. Following on from The Dream of Gerontius on Monday, Andrew Davis conducts the Symphony Orchestra in Elgar's The Apostles, also part of his 70th birthday celebration concerts at the Barbican earlier this month. This is preceeded with a Last Night of the Proms favourite, Wood's Fantasia on British Sea Songs.

Presented by Penny Gore

c.2pm
Wood
Fantasia on British Sea Songs
麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra
Jiri Belohlavek (conductor)

c.2.20pm
Elgar
The Apostles
Nicole Cabell (Soprano)
Sarah Connolly (Mezzo)
Paul Groves (Tenor)
Brindley Sherratt (Bass)
Gerald Finley (Baritone)
Jacques Imbrailo (Baritone)
麻豆社 Symphony Chorus
麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra
Andrew Davis (conductor).

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Thu 24 Apr 2014 14:00
麻豆社 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Roger Quilter

    Tulips

    Choir: 麻豆社 Singers. Conductor: Bob Chilcott.

  • Roger Quilter

    Dancing on the Green

    Choir: 麻豆社 Singers. Conductor: Bob Chilcott.

  • Henry Wood

    Fantasia on British Sea Songs

    Orchestra: 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Ji艡铆 B臎lohl谩vek.

  • Edward Elgar

    The Apostles

    Singer: Nicole Cabell. Singer: Dame Sarah Connolly. Singer: Paul Groves. Singer: Brindley Sherratt. Singer: Gerald Finley. Singer: Jacques Imbrailo. Choir: 麻豆社 Symphony Chorus. Orchestra: 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Davis.

  • Edward Elgar

    The Apostles

    Singer: Nicole Cabell. Singer: Dame Sarah Connolly. Singer: Paul Groves. Singer: Brindley Sherratt. Singer: Gerald Finley. Singer: Jacques Imbrailo. Choir: 麻豆社 Symphony Chorus. Orchestra: 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Davis.

  • Frederick Delius

    On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring

    Orchestra: 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis.
    • Teldec.

  • Oliver Knussen

    3 Little fantasies Op.6a for wind quintet

    Ensemble: Students of GSMD. Conductor: Richard Baker.

Credits

Performer 麻豆社 Symphony Chorus
Performer 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra

Broadcast

  • Thu 24 Apr 2014 14:00
    麻豆社 Radio 3