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Mahler's Resurrection Symphony

Jakub Hrůša conducts the Philharmonia Chorus and Orchestra with soprano Camilla Tilling and mezzo Jennifer Johnston in Mahler's epic journey from darkness to light.

Charismatic Czech conductor Jakub Hrůša leads the Philharmonia Chorus and Orchestra, soprano Camilla Tilling and mezzo Jennifer Johnston in Mahler's epic symphony, which begins with a monumental funeral march and ends in an overwhelming affirmation of resurrection.

Recorded at the Royal Festival Hall in February and presented by Ian Skelly.

Mahler: Symphony No. 2 in C minor ('Resurrection')

Camilla Tilling (soprano)
Jennifer Johnston (mezzo soprano)
Philharmonia Chorus and Orchestra
Jakub Hrůša (conductor)

2 hours, 28 minutes

Last on

Mon 9 Mar 2020 19:30
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Gustav Mahler

    Symphony No.2 in C minor, 'Resurrection'

    Performer: Camilla Tilling. Singer: Jennifer Johnston. Choir: Philharmonia Chorus. Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Jakub Hrůša.

  • Judith Bingham

    Gleams of a Remoter World

    Choir: BBC Singers. Conductor: Grace Rossiter.

  • Rebecca Clarke

    Sonata in E minor for viola and piano

    Performer: Lise Berthaud. Performer: Xénia Maliarevitch.

  • Andrea Tarrodi

    String quartet no.2 "Madárdal"

    Ensemble: Dahlkvist Quartet.
    • Andrea Tarrodi: String Quartets.
    • db Productions.
    • 3.

  • Galina Grigorjeva

    In Paradisum

    Choir: Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir. Conductor: Paul Hillier.
    • Ondine.

Broadcast

  • Mon 9 Mar 2020 19:30
    BBC Radio 3

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