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The 麻豆社 Singers with Aaron Azunda Akugbo

The 麻豆社 Singers and Principal Guest Conductor Owain Park join forces with acclaimed Nigerian-Scottish trumpeter Aaron Azunda Akugbo, live from Milton Court in London.

The 麻豆社 Singers and Principal Guest Conductor Owain Park join forces with acclaimed Nigerian-Scottish trumpeter Aaron Azunda Akugbo.

Citing Louis Armstrong as his biggest musical inspiration, Aaron Azunda Akugbo鈥檚 collaboration with the 麻豆社 Singers draws on his jazz inspirations, alongside works by the likes of Sir James MacMillan.

Live from Milton Court, London. Presented by Petroc Trelawny.

Deborah Pritchard: Benedicite
Eleanor Daley: Paradise
Shruthi Rajasekar: Sat on the shore
Alec Roth: Night Prayer
Ola Gjeilo: Serenity (O magnum mysterium)
Nico Muhly: Three Moon Songs
Cheryl Frances-Hoad: Beyond the night sky
Interval
Plainchant: In splendoribus sanctorum
Sir James Macmillan: In splendoribus sanctorum
Eriks Esenvalds: Only in sleep
Eric Whitacre: Her sacred spirit soars
Owain Park: Antiphon for the Angels
Encore: Geoffrey Burgon: Nunc dimittis

Aaron Azunda Akugbo - trumpet
Dominika Mak - piano
Owain Park - Principal Guest Conductor

2 hours, 14 minutes

Music Played

  • Deborah Pritchard

    Benedicite

    Performer: Aaron Azunda Akugbo. Choir: 麻豆社 Singers.
  • Eleanor Daley

    Paradise - Song Of Georgian Bay

    Performer: Dominika Mak. Choir: 麻豆社 Singers.
  • Shruthi Rajasekar

    Sat On The Shore

    Choir: 麻豆社 Singers.
  • Claude Debussy

    Nuit D'etoiles

    Performer: Aaron Azunda Akugbo. Performer: Dominika Mak.
  • Ola Gjeilo

    Serenity (O Magnum Mysterium)

    Performer: Aaron Azunda Akugbo. Choir: 麻豆社 Singers.
  • Nico Muhly

    3 Moon Songs

    Choir: 麻豆社 Singers.
  • Emily Hazrati

    The World Turns

    Performer: Aaron Azunda Akugbo. Performer: Dominika Mak. Choir: 麻豆社 Singers.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Tapiola, Op. 112

    Orchestra: Berlin Philharmonic. Conductor: Herbert von Karajan.
    • Sibelius: Finlandia; Valse triste; Tapiola; The Swan of Tuonela.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 4.
  • Eric Whitacre

    Her Sacred Spirit Soars

    Choir: 麻豆社 Singers.
  • Sir James MacMillan

    In Splendoribus Sanctorum - Motet

    Performer: Aaron Azunda Akugbo. Choir: 麻豆社 Singers.
  • Cheryl Frances-Hoad

    Beyond The Night Sky

    Choir: 麻豆社 Singers.
  • Lili Boulanger

    Nocturne

    Performer: Aaron Azunda Akugbo.
  • E虅riks Es虒envalds

    Only In Sleep

    Choir: 麻豆社 Singers.
  • Owain Park

    Antiphon For The Angels

    Performer: Aaron Azunda Akugbo. Choir: 麻豆社 Singers.
  • Geoffrey Burgon

    Magnificat And Nunc Dimittis ; Nunc Dimittis

    Choir: 麻豆社 Singers.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Morpheus

    Music Arranger: Susi Evans. Performer: Susi Evans. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Swan. Conductor: Bruce O鈥橬eil.
    • Vivaldi: Sleep.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 201.
  • Heitor Villa鈥怢obos

    Song of the Black Swan

    Performer: Henry-David Varema. Performer: Heiki M盲tlik.
    • EEER.

Broadcast

  • Thu 9 Oct 2025 19:30