Giselle Allen, Iain Farrington, Ciaran McCabe and Ruth McGinley, Independence Day
NI Soprano Giselle Allen reminisces about 'Peter Grimes on Aldeburgh Beach.' Composer Iain Farrington on Beethoven and Mr Bean. Music from Ciaran McCabe and Ruth McGinley.
NI Soprano Giselle Allen reminisces about playing the leading role of Ellen Orford in the landmark televised production of Britten's opera 'Peter Grimes' filmed live on Aldeburgh Beach in 2015. It has now recently become available again on 麻豆社 iPlayer to mark the 2020 Aldeburgh Festival.
Composer and Arranger Iain Farrington talks about his new commission to celebrate all of Beethoven's symphonies at the opening night of this year's 麻豆社 Proms on the 17th July on 麻豆社 Radio 3. He also gives an insight into playing the piano alongside Mr Bean at the 2012 Olympic opening ceremony.
Live music this week from violinist Ciaran McCabe and pianist Ruth McGinley's 2020 Rosemary Street Session, featuring music by Bloch, Debussy, and De Falla.
John's Classical Connection this week focuses on music inspired by US Independence Day.
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Giuseppe Verdi
La Traviata: Brindisi - Libiamo
Orchestra: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra. Choir: Metropolitan Opera Chorus. Conductor: James Levine. -
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No 5 In C Minor Opus 67: I. Allegro Con Brio
Performer: James Levine. Performer: Chicago Symphony Orchestra. -
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Benjamin Britten
Peter Grimes Opus 33a: Four Sea Interludes: 2: Sunday Morning
Performer: William Boughton. Performer: English Symphony Orchestra. -
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John Philip Sousa
The Liberty Bell
Performer: Boston Pops Orchestra. -
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Howard Goodall
Never to Forget
Performer: London Symphony Chorus. -
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Vittorio Monti
Czardas
Performer: Alexander Sitkovetsky. Performer: Michaela Re職etov谩. -
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Edward Elgar
Cello Concerto in E minor, Op. 85 II. Lento - Allegro Molto
Performer: Inbal Segev. Performer: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Performer: Marin Alsop. -
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MJ Cole
Psalm 892
Performer: MJ Cole. -
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Brian Eno & Roger Eno
Manganese
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Jean鈥怭hilippe Rameau
Les Indes Galantes: Dance Du Grand Calumet De La Paix
Performer: Nicolas Rivenq. Performer: Claron McFadden. Performer: Les Arts Florissants. -
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Anna Clyne
Dance: I. When you're broken up
Performer: Inbal Segev. Performer: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Performer: Marin Alsop. -
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Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k
Goin' Home
Music Arranger: William Arms Fisher. Performer: Bryn Terfel. -
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William Grant Still
Symphony No.1 'Afro-American'
Performer: Unknown. -
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Aaron Copland
Lincoln Portrait
Performer: James Earl Jones. -
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Giuseppe Verdi
Otello Act II - Si, pel ciel marmoreo giuro
Performer: Jonas Kaufmann. Performer: Pello El Afrok谩n. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Academy of Santa Cecilia, Rome. Choir: Chorus of the National Academy of Santa Cecilia. -
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Ernest Bloch
Nigun from Baal Shem Suite
Performer: Ciaran McCabe. Performer: Ruth McGinley. -
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Claude Debussy
Beau Soir
Performer: Ciaran McCabe. Performer: Ruth McGinley. -
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Manuel de Falla
'Spanish Dance' from La Vida Brev
Performer: Ciaran McCabe. Performer: Ruth McGinley. -
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George Gershwin
Rhapsody in Blue
Performer: Ralph Grierson. Performer: Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Performer: James Levine.
Broadcast
- Sun 5 Jul 2020 19:03麻豆社 Radio Foyle & 麻豆社 Radio Ulster
