麻豆社

Jonathan Swain presents a week of performances by the 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra and 麻豆社 Singers. Christopher Cook presents part of a concert the 麻豆社 Singers gave at Milton Court in February featuring the music of James MacMillan, and conducted by the composer. Then to the 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra and an all-Sibelius concert they gave on tour in Monte Carlo, for which they were joined by soprano Soile Isokoski. Finally, back to the 麻豆社 Singers on tour in Singapore, performing Britten's Hymn to St Cecilia.

2pm Presented by Christopher Cook
James MacMillan: After Virtue
Gorecki: Church Songs (selection)
James MacMillan: Sun Dogs
麻豆社 Singers
James MacMillan (conductor)

c.3pm Presented by Jonathan Swain.
Sibelius:
Pohjola's Daughter - symphonic fantasia Op.49
Sav, sav, susa [Sigh, sedges, sigh] Op.36'4, arr. Hellman for voice & orchestra
Men min f氓gel m盲rks dock icke
Varen flyktar hastigt (Op.13'4), arr. for voice & orchestra
Var det en drom? [Was it a dream?] Op.37'4, arr. Jalas for voice & orchestra
Illalle
Luonnotar Op.70 for soprano and orchestra
Soile Isokoski (soprano)
麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra
Sakari Oramo (conductor)

c.3.35pm
Sibelius: Symphony no. 5 in E flat major Op.82
麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra
Sakari Oramo (conductor)

c.4.10
Britten: Hymn to St Cecilia
麻豆社 Singers
Paul Brough (conductor).