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Wednesday - Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Singers at the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Proms Dubai

Petroc Trelawny introduces the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Singers performing music by Stanford, Tippett, Dove, Warlock, Cowie, Grainger and Wikeley on tour in Dubai.

2.00pm
Voices from the Isles
Petroc Trelawny joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Singers in the Dubai Opera House for a concert recorded last week during the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Singers' visit to Dubai. The programme is a geographical choral exploration of the diverse sounds and influences of music in The British Isles. The music celebrates the inspiration of traditional folk songs and musical settings of the great poets.

Stanford: Three Motets
Tippett: Four Songs from the British Isles
Jonathan Dove: It sounded as if the Streets were running
Warlock: 3 Belloc Songs
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Singers
James Burton (conductor)

c 2.40pm
Cowie: Lyre Bird Motet
Grainger: Brigg Fair; Irish Tune from County Derry
Jonathan Wikeley: Everything Stops for Tea
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Singers
James Burton (conductor).

1 hour, 30 minutes

Music Played

  • Charles Villiers Stanford

    Three Motets Op. 38

    Performer: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Singers. Conductor: James Burton.
  • Michael Tippett

    Four Songs from the British Isles

    Choir: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Singers. Conductor: James Burton.
  • Jonathan Dove

    It sounded as if the Streets were running

    Choir: Wells Cathedral School Choralia. Conductor: Christopher Finzi.
    • Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Recording.
  • Peter Warlock

    Three Belloc Songs

    Performer: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Singers. Conductor: James Burton.
  • Edward Cowie

    Lyre Bird Motet

    Choir: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Singers. Conductor: James Burton.
  • Percy Grainger

    Brigg Fair

    Performer: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Singers. Conductor: James Burton.
  • Percy Grainger

    Irish Tune from County Derry

    Choir: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Singers. Conductor: James Burton.
  • Al Hoffman

    Everything Stops for Tea

    Composer: Maurice Sigler. Performer: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Singers. Music Arranger: Jonathan Wiley. Conductor: James Burton.
  • Gabriel Jackson

    Aon3_Wk13_Wednesday_Choral Symphony

    Singer: Elizabeth Poole. Singer: Alison Smart. Singer: Emma Tring. Singer: Margaret Cameron. Singer: Christopher Bowen. Singer: Stephen Charlesworth. Ensemble: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Singers. Conductor: David Hill.
    • Airplane Cantata.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 11.
  • Jules Massenet

    ThaΓ―s (Meditation)

    Performer: Nathan Milstein. Performer: Leon Pommers. Music Arranger: Martin-Pierre Marsick.
    • EMI.

Credit

Role Contributor
Performer Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Singers

Broadcast

  • Wed 29 Mar 2017 14:00