20/11/2016
Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents coverage of the Category Finals stage of Choir of the Year 2016, focusing on the Children's category. Plus choral music by pupils of Nadia Boulanger.
Sara Mohr-Pietsch introduces coverage of Choir Of The Year's Children's Category Finals. Plus, choral music by pupils of the great French composition teacher Nadia Boulanger, including Copland, Quincy Jones, Roy Harris and Astor Piazzolla. Our Meet My Choir this week is the North Kingston Choir from Kingston-upon-Thames, whilst Sara's Choral Classic is Brahms's Geistliches Lied.
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North Kingston Choir
Duration: 03:07
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Amanda Doak
Danny Boy
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Johannes Brahms arr. John Eliot Gardiner
Geistliches Lied
Choir: Monteverdi Choir. Orchestra: Orchestre RΓ©volutionnaire et Romantique. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner. -
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Lacrimosa (Requiem)
Conductor: Daniel Barenboim. Choir: Paris Orchestra Chorus. Orchestra: Orchestre de Paris – Philharmonie.- EMI : CDC-747342-2.
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Aaron Copland
Simple Gifts & I Bought Me a Cat (Old American Songs)
Orchestra: Elgin S O. Conductor: Robert Hanson. Choir: St Charles Singers.- Naxos 8559297.
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Lili Boulanger
Psalme 24 'Le terre appartient a l'Eternel'
Performer: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Performer: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Philharmonic. Conductor: Yan Pascal Tortelier.- CHANDOS : 9745-.
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Anna Silver & Rod Spencer
Get on Board this Train
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Amanda Doak
Danny Boy
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Jane Silvester
Cold Tractor & Tractor Ride & Ride Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ (Seven Songs Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ)
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Jane Silvester
Streetseller
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Roy Harris
Songs for All Seas, All Ships (Symphony for Voices on poems of Walt Whitman)
Choir: St Louis Chamber Chorus. Conductor: Philip Barnes.- REGENT REGCD414.
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Claudio Monteverdi
Damigella tutta bella (Sei scherzo musicali, 1607)
Singer: Flore Wend. Singer: Nancy Waugh. Singer: Doda Conrad. Orchestra: Nadia Boulanger. Conductor: Nadia Boulanger.- BRUNSWICK AXTL 1051 3.
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Johannes Brahms arr. John Eliot Gardiner
Geistliches Lied
Choir: Monteverdi Choir. Orchestra: Orchestre RΓ©volutionnaire et Romantique. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner. -
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Astor Piazzolla & The Swingle Singers
Libertango
- World Village : WV450025.
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Broadcast
- Sun 20 Nov 2016 16:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3
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