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Suzi Digby - Working with Young Singers

Singing expert Suzi Digby presents her pick of the world's best youth choirs and discusses some of the challenges and joys of working with young singers.

The first of a special series of programmes presented by leading figures in the choral world. Today, voice expert and choral director Suzi Digby presents her pick of the world's best youth choirs and invites two experts in choral training to discuss some of the challenges and joys of working with young singers.

1 hour, 30 minutes

Last on

Sun 3 Feb 2013 17:00

Music Played

  • The Rolling Stones

    You Can't Always Get What You Want

    Performers: The Rolling Stones, London Youth Choir Director: Suzi Digby

  • Herbert Howells

    The Summer is coming

    Performers: Rodophus Choir Conductor: Ralph Allwood

  • Benjamin Britten

    Wolcum Yole (A Ceremony of Carols)

    Choir: Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge.

    Performers: Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge, Frances Kelly (Harp) Conductor: Richard Marlow

  • Benjamin Britten

    Wolcum Yole (A Ceremony of Carols)

    Performers: Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge, Sally Pryce (Harp) Conductor: Stephen Layton

  • Traditional Scottish

    Island Spinning Song

    Performers: National Youth Choir of Scotland Conductor: Christopher Bell

  • Traditional Scottish

    My Love Is Like a Red, Red ,Rose

    Performers: Total Aberdeen Youth Choir Conductor: Christopher Bell

  • Leonard Bernstein

    Chichester Psalms (extract)

    Performers: Choir of Clare College, Cambridge

  • Thomas Weelkes

    If King Manasses

    Performers: Choir of Sydney Sussex, Cambridge Conductor: David Skinner

  • Einojuhani Rautavaara

    Sarja Federico Garcia Lorcan runoihin

    Performers: Tapiola Choir Conductor: Erkki Pohjola

  • Ivan Hrusovsky

    Rytmus

    Performers: Tower New Zealand Youth Choir Conductor Karen Grylls

  • ZoltΓ΅n KodΓ΅ly

    Turot eszik a cigany

    Performers: Cantemus Conductor: Denes Szabo

  • Trad.

    Wandibiza Umngoma

    Performers: Alexandra Youth Choir Conductor Mike Mncube

  • Trad.

    Shosoloza

    Performers: Drakensberg Boys Choir

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Lift Thine Eyes (from Elijah)

    Performers: St Paul's Choristers Conductor: John Scott

  • Jeff Wayne

    War of the Worlds

    Performers: Rainbow Connection Conductor: Paul Mellors

  • Trad.

    Alma Redemptoris Mater

    Performers: Choir of Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge Conductor: Geoffrey Webber

  • Trad.

    All the Pretty Little Horses

    Performers: Yale Glee Club Conductor: Jeffrey Douma

  • Charles Villiers Stanford

    The Blue Bird

    Performers: Cape Town Youth Choir (Pro Cantu), conducted by Leon Starker

  • Trad.

    The Battle of Jericho

    Performers: Cape Town Youth Choir (Pro Cantu), conducted by Leon Starker

  • Morten Lauridsen

    O Magnum Mysterium

    Performers: Central Bucks High School-West Chamber Choir, Doylestown, Pennsylvania Conductor: Dr. Joseph Ohrt

Broadcast

  • Sun 3 Feb 2013 17:00

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