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BBC Symphony Orchestra play Stravinsky and William Grant Still

Adam Hickox conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra, live at Maida Vale Studios, in music by Stravinsky and William Grant Still. Plus, Maconchy, Clara Schumann, Beethoven and Ravel.

Adam Hickox conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra live at Maida Vale Studios in music by Stravinsky and William Grant Still. Plus there are performances by The Huelgas Ensemble from the Fribourg Sacred Music Festival, and there’s music by Elizabeth Maconchy, Clara Schumann, Beethoven and Ravel.

Elizabeth Maconchy - Overture: Proud Thames
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Andrew Davis (conductor)

2.06
Homer Herpol - Dum appropinquaret Jesus Jericho
Homer Herpol - Ecce mitto angelum
The Huelgas Ensemble
Paul van Nevel (conductor)

2.21
Ludwig van Beethoven - Piano Quintet in E flat, Op.16
Alexander Melnikov (piano)
Marcel Ponseele (oboe)
Asko Heiskanen (clarinet)
Jaakko Luoma (bassoon)
Teunis van der Zwart (horn)

2.46
Felix Mendelssohn - Verleih' uns Frieden gnädiglich
Marta Paklar (soprano)
Franz Vitzthum (alto)
Thomas Hobbs (tenor)
Felix Schwandtke (bass)
Netherlands Bach Society
Jos van Veldhoven (conductor)

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Igor Stravinsky - Symphony in 3 movements
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Adam Hickox (conductor)

William Grant Still - Darker America
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Adam Hickox (conductor)

3.45
Maurice Ravel - Pavane pour une infante défunte
MDR Radio Symphony Orchestra
Michael Balke (conductor)

4.05
Clara Schumann - 3 Romances, Op.21
Cristina Ortiz (piano)

2 hours, 32 minutes

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Fri 30 Sep 2022 14:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Elizabeth Maconchy

    Overture Proud Thames

    Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Davis.

  • Homer Herpol

    Dum appropinquaret Jesus Jericho

    Ensemble: Huelgas Ensemble. Conductor: Paul Van Nevel.

  • Homer Herpol

    Ecce mitto angelum

    Ensemble: Huelgas Ensemble. Conductor: Paul Van Nevel.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Quintet in E flat, Op.16

    Performer: Alexander Melnikov. Performer: Marcel Ponseele. Performer: Asko Heiskanen. Performer: Jaakko Luoma. Performer: Teunis van der Zwart.

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Verleih' uns Frieden gnädiglich

    Singer: Marta Paklar. Singer: Franz Vitzthum. Singer: Thomas Hobbs. Singer: Felix Schwandtke. Ensemble: Netherlands Bach Society. Conductor: Jos van Veldhoven.

  • Jean‐Philippe Rameau

    Chaconne (Dardanus - suite)

    Ensemble: Les Musiciens du Louvre. Conductor: Marc Minkowski.
    • ARCHIV.

  • Maurice Ravel

    Pavane pour une infante défunte

    Orchestra: MDR Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Michael Balke.

  • Clara Schumann

    Three Romances, Op.21

    Performer: Cristina Ortiz.
    • CARLTON.

  • Heinrich Wilhelm Ernst

    Variations on 'The Last Rose of Summer'

    Performer: Midori. Performer: Robert Macdonald.
    • Midori: Live at Carnegie Hall.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 8.

  • Arnold Bax

    Into the Twilight

    Orchestra: Ulster Orchestra. Conductor: Bryden Thomson.
    • Bax Orchestral Works, volume 4.
    • CHANDOS.
    • 002.

  • Igor Stravinsky

    Symphony in 3 Movements

    Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Adam Hickox.

  • William Grant Still

    Darker America

    Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Adam Hickox.

  • Astor Piazzolla

    Tango No 2

    Music Arranger: Alessio Bax. Music Arranger: Lucille Chung. Performer: Alessio Bax.
    • Bax and Chung - Stravinsky; Brahms; Piazzolla.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 24.

Broadcast

  • Fri 30 Sep 2022 14:00
    BBC Radio 3