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Ulster Orchestra in Mozart: Exsultate, jubilate and Elgar: Cello Concerto. Plus 麻豆社 CO in Britten: Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell. Shostakovich: Piano Concerto No 2.

Ian Skelly continues a week celebrating the 麻豆社 Performing Groups highlight performances of 2015. Today begins with the Ulster Orchestra under Rafael Payare, who are joined by soloists Olena Tokar and Alisa Weilerstein for ever-popular works by Mozart and Elgar. Then to the 麻豆社 Concert Orchestra on tour in West Palm Beach for Britten's Variations on a Theme of Purcell, and Shostakovich's 2nd Piano Concerto performed by Charlie Albright.

2pm
Mozart Exsultate, jubilate, K165
Olena Tokar (soprano)
Ulster Orchestra
Rafael Payare (conductor)

Elgar Cello Concerto in E minor
Alisa Weilerstein (cello)
Ulster Orchestra
Rafael Payare (conductor)

c.2.45pm
Britten Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell
麻豆社 Concert Orchestra
Keith Lockhart (conductor)

c.3.05pm
Shostakovich Piano Concerto no.2 in F major
Charlie Albright (piano)
麻豆社 Concert Orchestra
Keith Lockhart (conductor).

1 hour, 30 minutes

Last on

Wed 30 Dec 2015 14:00
麻豆社 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Ulster Orchestra

    • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

      Exsultate, jubilate - motet K.165 for soprano and orchestra

      Singer: Olena Tokar. Orchestra: Ulster Orchestra. Conductor: Rafael Payare.

      Recorded 22 September 2015 at Ulster Hall, Belfast

    • Edward Elgar

      Concerto in E minor Op.85 for cello and orchestra

      Performer: Alisa Weilerstein. Orchestra: Ulster Orchestra. Conductor: Rafael Payare.

      Recorded 22 May 2015 at Waterfront Hall, Belfast

  • 麻豆社 Concert Orchestra

    • Benjamin Britten

      The Young person's guide to the orchestra Op.34 (Variations and fugue on a theme of Purcell)

      Orchestra: 麻豆社 Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Keith Lockhart.

      Recorded 14 April 2015 at Dreyfoos Hall, West Palm Beach, Florida

  • Henry Purcell

    There's not a swain

    Performer: James Baillieu. Singer: Kitty Whately.

    麻豆社 recording

  • 麻豆社 Concert Orchestra

    • Dmitry Shostakovich

      Piano Concerto no. 2 in F major Op.102

      Performer: Charlie Albright. Orchestra: 麻豆社 Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Keith Lockhart.

      Recorded 13 March 2015 at Dreyfoos Hall, West Palm Beach, Florida

Credit

Performer 麻豆社 Concert Orchestra

Broadcast

  • Wed 30 Dec 2015 14:00
    麻豆社 Radio 3

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