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Chopin and Falla from Perth

The plainsong inspired theme continues with perfomances from Voces 8 and the WDR Symphony Orchestra, Cologne and there's more specially recorded chamber music by Chopin from Perth.

The plainsong-inspired theme continues today with specially recorded performances from Voces8 in Germany and from the WDR Symphony Orchestra, Cologne playing music by Respighi. From Scotland, the Perth Chopin Chamber Series brings us a sonata for cello by the great Polish composer, plus colourful evocations of Spain by Isaac Albeniz featuring the Spanish pianist Javier Perianes. Presented by Elizabeth Alker.

Gregorio Allegri
Miserere mei Deus (Psalm 51) for 9 voices
Voces8
Barnaby Smith (director)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Sinfonia Concertante in Eb for violin and viola, K. 364
James Ehnes (violin)
Antoine Tamestit (viola)
NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra
Louis Langr茅e (conductor)

Perth Chopin Series:
Isaac Albeniz
Iberia -
Book 1 No. 1 Evocation
Book 2 No. 3 Triana
Javier Perianes (piano)

Frederic Chopin
Sonata for cello and piano in G minor, Op. 65
Philip Higham (cello)
Alastair Beatson (piano)

Ottorino Respighi
Tritico botticelliano (Three Boticelli Pictures)
WDR symphony Orchestra, Cologne
Cristian M膩celeru (conductor)

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Last on

Wed 8 Apr 2026 13:00
麻豆社 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Gregorio Allegri

    Miserere mei Deus (Psalm 51) for 9 voices

    Ensemble: VOCES8.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Sinfonia Concertante in E flat, K. 364

    Performer: James Ehnes. Performer: Antoine Tamestit. Orchestra: North German Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Louis Langr茅e.

  • Richard Strauss

    Heimliche Aufforderung from 4 Lieder Op.27

    Performer: Ian Tindale. Singer: Santiago S谩nchez.

  • Manuel de Falla

    Serenata andaluza

    Performer: Javier Perianes.

  • Isaac Alb茅niz

    贰惫辞肠补肠颈贸苍

    Performer: Javier Perianes.

  • Isaac Alb茅niz

    Triana

    Performer: Javier Perianes.

  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Cello Sonata in G minor Op 65

    Performer: Philip Higham. Performer: Alasdair Beatson.

  • Grace Williams

    Ave maris stella

    Choir: 麻豆社 Singers. Conductor: Ellie Slorach.

  • Ottorino Respighi

    Trittico botticelliano (Three Botticelli Pictures), P. 151

    Performer: WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne. Conductor: Cristian M膬celaru.

Broadcast

  • Wed 8 Apr 2026 13:00
    麻豆社 Radio 3