Bach, Bax and Faure
Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents Radio 3's round-up of singing together, with music from a South African trade union choir and a motet from contemporary composer Nicolas Bacri, alongside Bach, Bax and FaurΓ©. And another amateur choir take their turn in the spotlight and introduce themselves.
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Meet My Choir: Fairhaven Singers
Duration: 03:16
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme
Choir: Monteverdi Choir. Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner.- SDG.
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Nicolas Bacri
Quare tristis es (5 motets de souffrance et de consolation)
Ensemble: Mikrokosmos Quartet.- JADE 3138362376.
- JADE.
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Morten Lauridsen
Sure on this shining night
- HYPERION : CDA-67580.
- HYPERION.
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Moira Smiley & Jayme Stone'S Lomax Project
Sheep, sheep, don'tcha know the road
- BOREALIS BCD235.
- Borealis.
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Claudio Monteverdi
Zefiro torna e'l bel tempo rimena
Ensemble: Arcangelo. Conductor: Jonathan Cohen.- HYPERION : CDA-68019.
- HYPERION.
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Gabriel FaurΓ©
Pavane Op 50
Choir: Tanglewood Festival Chorus. Orchestra: Boston Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Seiji Ozawa.- DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON : 449-846-2.
- DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON.
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William Byrd
Attolite portas
Choir: I Fagiolini. Director: Robert Hollingworth.- CHANDOS : CHAN-0578.
- CHANDOS.
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Arnold Bax
Mater ora filium
Ensemble: Gabrieli Consort & Players. Director: Paul McCreesh.- DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON : 477-7635.
- DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Badinerie
Music Arranger: Ward Swingle. Ensemble: The Swingle Singers.- VIRGIN CLASSICS : 966-956 2.
- VIRGIN CLASSICS.
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Broadcast
- Sun 5 Feb 2017 16:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3
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