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Julian Bliss Septet at Wigmore Hall and highlights from the Glenarm Festival of Voice

Tom McKinney showcases the best performances from the UK and beyond, including a live concert from the Julian Bliss Septet at Wigmore Hall in London.

Tom McKinney showcases the best performances by 麻豆社 orchestras, choirs, ensembles and other great performing groups from Europe and around the globe.

The week begins with a live concert from London鈥檚 Wigmore Hall given by the Julian Bliss Septet. The group will perform an exciting and vibrant programme exploring music from Duke Ellington, Charlie Parker, Herbie Hancock and Wayne Shorter amongst others. With their innovative arrangements, the Julian Bliss Septet breathes new life into both traditional and contemporary jazz, captivating listeners with its expressive interpretations and undeniable chemistry.

Also in today's programme, a specially recorded performance from tenor Liam Bonthrone and pianist Michael Pandya at the Glenarm Festival of Voice. An annual celebration of singing which takes place in the historic coastal village of Glenarm, Co. Antrim.

There will also be a focus on both French baroque and classical music, thanks to our partnership with the European Broadcasting Union.

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Live from Wigmore Hall, presented by Fiona Talkington

Thelonius Monk
Epistrophy

Dizzy Gillespie
Dizzy Atmosphere

Duke Ellington
Lush Life

Thelonious Monk
Monk鈥檚 Dream

Chick Corea
Armando鈥檚 Rhumba

Wayne Shorter
Over Shadow Hill Way

Chick Corea
Fingerprints

Herbie Hancock
Eye of the Hurricane

Harold Arlen
Blue in the Night

Duke Ellington
Caravan

Julian Bliss Septet
Julian Bliss (clarinet)
Martin Shaw (trumpet)
Dan Higham (trombone)
Nick Costley-White (guitar)
Joe Webb (piano)
Ed Richardson (drums)
Ferg Ireland (bass)

Claude Debussy
Pr茅lude 脿 l'apr猫s-midi d'un faune
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Lorin Maazel (conductor)

Camille Saint-Saens/Nina Simone
Theme from Samson et Delilah
Alexandre Kantorow (piano)

Jean-Baptiste Lully
Six Entr茅es to Francesco Cavalli鈥檚 opera 'Serse' for two oboes, strings and basso continuo
Ensemble Masques

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C茅sar Franck
Symphony in D minor, op. 48
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Lorin Maazel (conductor)

Jean-Philippe Rameau
Suite from 'Les Indes Galantes' (Paris 1735) for two oboes, strings and basso continuo
Ensemble Masques

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Glenarm Festival of Voice

George Butterworth
The lads in their hundreds

Cheryl Frances-Hoad
Marching through Time

Benjamin Britten:
A Riddle: 鈥楾he Earth鈥

Benjamin Britten
A Laddie鈥檚 Sang

Cheryl Frances-Hoad
Lily Maynard

Benjamin Britten
Nightmare

Claude Debussy
No毛l des enfants qui n鈥檕nt plus de maison

Liam Bonthrone (tenor)
Michael Pandya (piano)

16 days left to listen

2 hours, 58 minutes

Music Played

  • Julian Bliss Septet

    Driftin'

  • Julian Bliss Septet

    U.M.M.G

  • Julian Bliss Septet

    Shall We Dance?

  • Julian Bliss Septet

    Bounce On Sugar Plum

  • Julian Bliss Septet

    Armando's Rhumba

  • Julian Bliss Septet

    Over Shadow Hill Way

  • Julian Bliss Septet

    Epistrophy

  • Julian Bliss Septet

    Blues In The Night

  • Julian Bliss Septet

    Air Mail Special

  • Julian Bliss Septet

    The Christmas Song

  • Claude Debussy

    Pr茅lude 脿 l'apr猫s-midi d'un faune

    Orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Lorin Maazel.
  • George Butterworth

    The Lads in their hundreds

    Performer: Liam Bonthrone. Performer: Michael Pandya.
  • Cheryl Frances-Hoad

    Marching Through Time

    Performer: Liam Bonthrone. Performer: Michael Pandya.
  • Benjamin Britten

    Who are these children? Op.84 No.1 A Riddle (The Earth)

    Performer: Liam Bonthrone. Performer: Michael Pandya.
  • Benjamin Britten

    Who are these children? Op.84 No.2; A Laddie's sang

    Performer: Liam Bonthrone. Performer: Michael Pandya.
  • Cheryl Frances-Hoad

    Lily Maynard

    Performer: Liam Bonthrone. Performer: Michael Pandya.
  • Benjamin Britten

    Who are these children? Op.84 No.3; Nightmare

    Performer: Liam Bonthrone. Performer: Michael Pandya.
  • Claude Debussy

    Noel des enfants qui n'ont plus de maison

    Performer: Liam Bonthrone. Performer: Michael Pandya.
  • Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns

    Theme from Samson et Delilah

    Performer: Alexandre Kantorow. Music Arranger: Nina Simone.
  • Jean鈥怋aptiste Lully

    Six Entr茅es to Francesco Cavalli's opera 'Serse' for two oboes, strings and bass

    Ensemble: Masques. Conductor: Olivier Fortin.
  • Philip Lane

    Overture on French Carols

    Orchestra: 麻豆社 Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Barry Wordsworth.
    • The Night Before Christmas.
    • Naxos.
    • 4.
  • C茅sar Franck

    Symphony in D minor, Op. 48

    Orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Lorin Maazel.
  • Nicolaus Bruhns

    Chorale Fantasia 'Nun komm der Heiden Heiland'

    Performer: Friedhelm Flamme.
    • Bruhns - Leyding - Complete Organ Works - Friedhelm Flamme.
    • cpo.
    • 4.
  • Gustav Holst

    Christmas Day

    Conductor: John Scott. Choir: St Paul's Cathedral Choir. Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.
    • The St. Paul's Christmas Concert: St. Paul's Choir, RPO, Scott.
    • RPO.
    • 15.

Broadcast

  • Mon 9 Dec 2024 13:00