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Chi-chi Nwanoku

Chi-chi Nwanoku profiles black composers and performers down the centuries, with their friends and contemporaries.

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Sat 26 Aug 2017 13:00
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Music Played

  • JosΓ© MaurΓ­cio Nunes Garcia

    Missa Dos Defuntos (Requiem) For Chorus And Ensemble

    Singer: Carolina Faria. Singer: Mauricio Luz.
    • Biscoito Fino : BF 835.
    • Biscoito Fino.
    • 9.

  • Esteban Salas

    Melodia, Cantata for 3 voices, violins & bass

    Ensemble: Exaudi Choir of Cuba. Director: MarΓ­a Felicia PΓ©rez.
    • Jade.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Sonata In A Major Op.47 (Kreutzer) For Violin And Piano

    Performer: Viktoria Mullova. Performer: Kristian Bezuidenhout.
    • ONYX : ONYX-4050.
    • ONYX.
    • 4.

  • Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Hiawatha's Wedding Feast Op.30`1 - Part 1 Of Scenes From 'Hiawatha'

    Performer: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Malcolm Sargent. Singer: Richard Lewis.
    • EMI : CDM 7-69689-2.
    • EMI.
    • 6.

  • William Grant Still

    Symphony No. 1 (Afro-American)

    Orchestra: Detroit Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme Järvi.
    • CHANDOS : chan-9154.
    • CHANDOS.
    • 4.

  • Michael Tippett

    A Child Of Our Time For Soloists, Chorus & Orchestra

    Singer: Cynthia Haymon. Singer: Damon Evans. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
    • CHANDOS : CHAN-9123.
    • Chandos.
    • 7.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Le Nozze Di Figaro - Opera In 4 Acts K.492

    Singer: Jessye Norman. Orchestra: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ S O.. Conductor: Colin Davis.
    • PHILIPS : 426-195-2.
    • PHILIPS.
    • 11.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Theodora - Oratorio In 3 Acts

    Ensemble: Lautten Compagney. Director: Wolfgang Katschner.
    • Deutsche Harmonia Mundi : 88697526952.
    • Deutsche Harmonia Mundi.
    • 10.

  • Toumani & Sidiiki Diabate

    Rachid Ouiguini

    • Toumani and Sidiki.
    • World Circuit.
    • 3.

  • Obo Addy

    Wawshishijay [Our Beginning] For String Quartet & African Instruments

    Performer: Obo Addy. Ensemble: Kronos Quartet.
    • ELEKTRA/NONESUCH : 7559-79275-2.
    • ELEKTRA/NONESUCH.
    • 6.

  • Errollyn Wallen

    In Our Lifetime

    Ensemble: Errollyn Wallen. Singer: mike henry.
    • AVIE.

  • Fela Kuti

    Water No Get Enemy

    • Expensive Shit/He Hit Road.
    • Barclay.
    • 2.

  • Florence B Price

    Piano Quintet: 2nd & 3rd Movement

    Performer: Er-Gene Kahng. Performer: Ryan Cockerham.

  • George Walker

    Lilacs

    Singer: Faye Robinson. Orchestra: Arizona State University Symphony Orchestra.
    • SUMMIT RECORDS : 274.
    • Summit Records.
    • 2.

  • AntonΓ­n DvoΕ™Γ΅k

    Symphony No. 9 In E Minor Op.95 (From The New World)

    Orchestra: Chineke! Orchestra. Conductor: Kevin John Edusei.
    • Signum Classics SIGCD515.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 3.

Broadcast

  • Sat 26 Aug 2017 13:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3

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  • Saturday Classics

    A view of classical music from a range of presenters; themed series and one-off programmes