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Kerensa Briggs's Requiem

For Remembrance Day, the Â鶹Éç Singers perform the Requiem by Kerensa Briggs. Plus, Elgar's The Spirit of England, and Grieg's Holberg Suite performed by the Ulster Orchestra.

Penny Gore presents concert performances from the Â鶹Éç performing groups and from across Europe. With Remembrance Day tomorrow, today's 3pm highlight is Kerensa Briggs's moving Requiem, performed by the Â鶹Éç Singers. Other music for Remembrance includes part of Elgar's The Spirit of England and William Grant Still's In memoriam. And the Ulster Orchestra performs Grieg's evergreen Holberg Suite.

Alexis Ffrench: The Last Post
Alexis Ffrench (piano)
City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
Adam Klemens (cond.)

Beethoven: Romance No.1 in G
James Ehnes (violin)
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Andrew Manze (cond.)

Elgar: The Spirit of England – Part 3: For the fallen
Susan Gritton (soprano)
Â鶹Éç Symphony Orchestra & Chorus
David Lloyd Jones (cond.)

Robert Schumann: Introduction and allegro appassionato
Michael McHale (piano)
Ulster Orchestra
Jac van Steen (cond.)

c3pm
Kerensa Briggs: Requiem
Stephen Farr (organ)
Â鶹Éç Singers
David Hill (cond.)

c3.40pm
William Grant Still: In Memoriam
Fort Smith Symphony
John Jeter (cond.)

Grieg: Holberg Suite
Ulster Orchestra
Dionysis Grammenos (cond.)

Copland: El salon Mexico
Â鶹Éç Philharmonic
John Wilson (cond.)

2 hours, 32 minutes

Last on

Fri 10 Nov 2023 14:00

Music Played

  • Arthur Sullivan

    Cox and Box (Overture)

    Orchestra: Â鶹Éç National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
    • Chandos.
  • Unknown

    The Last Post

    Music Arranger: Alexis Ffrench. Performer: Alexis Ffrench. Orchestra: The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Adam Klemens.
    • Sony.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Romance no.1 in G major Op.40

    Performer: James Ehnes. Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Manze.
    • ONYX.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Fugue à la Gigue

    Orchestrator: Gustav Holst. Orchestra: Â鶹Éç Philharmonic. Conductor: Leonard Slatkin.
    • Bach: Transcriptions for Orchestra: Leonard Slatkin.
    • Chandos.
    • 11.
  • Edward Elgar

    The Spirit of England (part 3)

    Choir: Â鶹Éç Symphony Chorus. Singer: Susan Gritton. Orchestra: Â鶹Éç Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: David Lloyd-Jones.
    • Edward Elgar - The Spirit of England.
    • Epoch.
    • 3.
  • Robert Schumann

    Introduction and allegro appassionato

    Performer: Michael McHale. Orchestra: Ulster Orchestra. Conductor: Jac van Steen.
  • Arcangelo Corelli

    Concerto Grosso in D major Op.6`4

    Orchestra: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra. Conductor: Gottfried von der Goltz.
    • ´¡±Ê´¡¸é°ÕÉ.
  • Kerensa Briggs

    Requiem

    Performer: Stephen Farr. Choir: Â鶹Éç Singers. Conductor: David Hill.
  • Gabriel Fauré

    Sicilienne, Op 78

    Performer: Andrei Ioniţă. Performer: Lilit Grigoryan.
  • William Grant Still

    In Memoriam

    Orchestra: Fort Smith Symphony. Conductor: John Jeter.
    • William Grant Still: Afro-American Symphony/In Memoriam/Africa (Symphonic Poem).
    • NAXOS.
    • 1.
  • Edvard Grieg

    Holberg Suite

    Orchestra: Ulster Orchestra. Conductor: Dionysis Grammenos.
  • Robert Schumann

    String Quartet No. 3 in A Major, Op. 41 No. 3: III. Adagio molto

    • Schumann: String Quartet, Op. 41 No. 3 - Mozart: String Quartet No. 3, K. 156.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 3.
  • Aaron Copland

    El salon Mexico

    Orchestra: Â鶹Éç Philharmonic. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • Chandos.

Broadcast

  • Fri 10 Nov 2023 14:00