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Puccini's Messa di Gloria, Adele Anderson

Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents the weekly celebration of singing together. With singer and actress Adele Anderson from Fascinating Aida talking about her favourite choral music.

Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents Radio 3's weekly celebration of singing together. Today, singer and actress Adèle Anderson from Fascinating Aïda chats to Sara about her favourite choral music. Another amateur choir introduce themselves in Meet My Choir, and Sara's Choral Classic is Puccini's 1880 Messa di Gloria.

1 hour, 30 minutes

Last on

Sun 27 Mar 2016 16:00

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Music Played

  • Fascinating AΓ―da

    The Jogging Song

    • Sweet F.A..
    • First Night.
    • 10.
  • John Taverner

    Dum Transisset Sabbatum 1

    Choir: Clare College Cambridge Choir. Director: Graham Ross.
    • Harmonia Mundi HMU907655.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 2.
  • Howard Skempton

    The Bridge of Fire

    Ensemble: Exaudi. Conductor: James Weeks.
    • NMC : D-135.
    • NMC.
    • 9.
  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Die Auferstehung

    Choir: Rheinische Kantorei. Ensemble: Das Kleine Konzert. Conductor: Hermann Max.
    • Capriccio 10596.
    • Capriccio.
    • 21.
  • James MacMillan

    Agnus Dei (Durham Mass)

    Conductor: James Lancelot. Choir: Durham Cathedral Choir.
    • Priory PRCD 1078.
    • Priory.
    • 7.
  • Melanie & Edwin Hawkins Singers

    Lay Down (Candles in the Rain)

    • MILLION SELLERS VOL.15 - THE SEVENT.
    • DISKY.
    • 3.
  • Leonard Bernstein

    Chichester Psalms (extract)

    Singer: Aled Jones. Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Choir: London Symphony Chorus. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
    • RPO RECORDS : CDRP-08004.
    • RPO RECORDS.
    • 9.
  • Pavel Grigorievich Chesnokov

    Do not reject me in my old age

    Choir: The Orthodox Singers. Director: Georgy Smirnov.
    • Saison Russe RUS 288158.
    • Saison Russe.
    • 6.
  • Giacomo Puccini

    Messa di Gloria (extract)

    Singer: Roberto Alagna. Singer: Thomas Hampson. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Antonio Pappano.
    • EMI : CDC 5 57159-2.
    • EMI.
    • 1.

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  • Sun 27 Mar 2016 16:00

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