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Breaking Free - Martin Luther's Revolution: Stephen Rose

Dr Stephen Rose, of Royal Holloway, University of London, presents music from the last 500 years which arguably might not have been written without the ideals of the Reformation.

As part of Breaking Free: Martin Luther's Revolution, Dr. Stephen Rose of Royal Holloway, University of London, presents music from the last 500 years which arguably might not have been written without the ideals of the Reformation. Composers include Bach, Alban Berg, William Billings, Sir Michael Tippett and Ralph Vaughan Williams.

1 hour, 58 minutes

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Sat 6 May 2017 13:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Martin Luther

    Durch Adams Fall

    Choir: Himmlische Cantorey.
    • CPO : 777-2752.
    • CPO.
    • 15.

  • Caspar Othmayr

    Durch Adams Fall

    Choir: Himmlische Cantorey.
    • CPO : 777-2752.
    • CPO.
    • 16.

  • Johann Walter

    Durch Adams Fall

    Choir: Himmlische Cantorey.
    • CPO : 777-2752.
    • CPO.
    • 17.

  • Samuel Scheidt

    Lobet Im Himmel Den Herrn

    Ensemble: Vox Luminis.
    • RICERCAR : RIC 301.
    • RICERCAR.
    • 5.

  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis

    Orchestra: HallΓ©. Conductor: Sir Mark Elder.
    • Halle CDHLL 7540.
    • Halle.
    • 1.

  • Christopher Tye

    Praise Ye The Lord, Ye Children

    Choir: Magdalen College Oxford Choir. Conductor: Bill Ives.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI : HMU 907396.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.
    • 6.

  • Peter Maxwell Davies

    Taverner - Points and Dances (Act 1)

    Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • UNIVERSAL : 473 721-2.
    • UNIVERSAL.
    • 5.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cantata No. 140 (Wachet Auf, Ruft Uns Die Stimme)

    Choir: Monteverdi Choir. Orchestra: English Baroque Soloists. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner.
    • SOLI DEO GLORIA : SDG-171.
    • SOLI DEO GLORIA.
    • 19.

  • Alban Berg

    Violin concerto

    Performer: Isaac Stern. Orchestra: New York Philharmonic. Conductor: Leonard Bernstein.
    • SONY : SMK-64504.
    • SONY.
    • 1.

  • Franz Xaver Gruber

    Stille Nacht (Silent Night)

    Ensemble: Taverner Consort. Orchestra: Taverner Players. Conductor: Andrew Parrott.
    • VERBUM CARO: Y la virgine.
    • EMI.
    • 2.

  • CΓ©sar Franck

    Chorale No. 3 In A Minor

    Performer: Olivier Latry.
    • DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON : 477-541 8.
    • DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON.
    • 5.

  • William Billings

    Now Shall My Inward Joys Arise (Africa)

    Choir: His Majestie's Clerkes. Conductor: Paul Hillier.
    • Harmonia Mundi : HMU 907048.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 4.

  • Michael Tippett

    Spirituals From 'A Child Of Our Time'

    Choir: Finzi Singers. Conductor: Paul Spicer.
    • CHANDOS : CHAN 9265-.
    • CHANDOS.
    • 14.

Broadcast

  • Sat 6 May 2017 13:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3

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