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Covid-19 - an orchestral check-up

Jamie talks to director of the Association of British Orchestras about the impact of Covid-19 and what audiences can do to help.

Jamie talks to director of the Association of British Orchestras on the impact of Covid-19 and what audiences can do to help. Our Postcard from ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ comes from Scottish accordionist Paul Chamberlain and composer Gareth Williams has a Future Classic on the music of Caroline Shaw, who in 2013 was the youngest recipient of the Pulitzer Prize for Music. Plus we continue our Beethoven focus with the ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ SSO and Chief Conductor Thomas Dausgaard.

1 hour, 55 minutes

Last on

Sun 7 Jun 2020 21:00
ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland

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Music Played

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Violin Concerto in G minor, RV 315, 'Summer' (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Anne‐Sophie Mutter. Performer: Mahan Esfahani. Ensemble: Mutter’s Virtuosi.
    • Live From Yellow Lounge.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 001.

  • William Byrd

    Hear My Prayer

    Singer: Elizabeth Paul. Ensemble: Magdalena Consort. Ensemble: Fretwork.
    • In Chains of Gold Volume 2.
    • Signum Records.

  • Benjamin Britten

    The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Benjamin Britten.
    • Britten: The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra.
    • DECCA.
    • 1.

  • Gustav Mahler

    Symphony No 8, 'Symphony of a Thousand' (Veni creator spiritus)

    Orchestra: Tonhalle-Orchester ZΓΌrich. Singer: Melanie Diener. Singer: Juliane Banse. Singer: Lisa Larsson. Singer: Yvonne Naef. Singer: Birgit Remmert. Singer: Anthony Dean Griffey. Singer: Stephen Powell. Singer: Askar Abdrazakov. Singer: Alfred Muff. Conductor: David Zinman.
    • Mahler Symphony No. 8: Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich/David Zinman.
    • Sony Music.
    • 1.

  • Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    The Phantom tells his tale of longing (Forest Scenes)

    Performer: Waka Hasegawa.
    • Undiscovered Piano Works.
    • Naxos.
    • 12.

  • John Bull

    Almighty God, Which By The Leading Of A Star

    Ensemble: Magdalena Consort. Ensemble: Fretwork.
    • In Chains of Gold Volume 2.
    • Signum Records.

  • Ernest Chausson

    Concert for Violin, Piano and String Quartet in D Major, Op 21 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Isabelle Faust. Performer: Alexander Melnikov. Ensemble: Salagon Quartet.
    • Cesar Franck:Β Sonata for Piano and Violin - Ernest Chausson: Concert.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 6.

  • Franck Angelis

    Romance

    Performer: Paul Chamberlain.

  • Michael Gordon

    Gene Takes a Drink

    Ensemble: Bang on a Can All-Stars.
    • Cantaloupe CA21108.
    • Cantaloupe.
    • 003.

  • Edvard Grieg

    Morning (Peer Gynt - Suite No.1)

    Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Herbert von Karajan.
    • Grieg: Orchestral Works.
    • DG.
    • 1.

  • Thomas Moore

    The Last Rose of Summer

    Performer: Iain Burnside. Music Arranger: Benjamin Britten. Singer: Ailish Tynan.
    • An Irish Songbook.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 7.

  • Caroline Shaw

    Partita For 8 Voices

    Choir: Roomful of Teeth.
    • Partita For 8 Voices.
    • New Amsterdam Records.

  • John Mundy

    Sing Joyfully

    Singer: Peter Harvey. Ensemble: Magdalena Consort. Ensemble: Fretwork.
    • In Chains of Gold Volume 2.
    • Signum Records.

  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony No 99 in E flat major (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Thomas Dausgaard.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony No 8 (4th mvt)

    Conductor: Ilan Volkov.

  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Capriccio Espagnol, Op 34 (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: Bavarian State Orchestra. Conductor: Wolfgang Sawallisch.
    • Kabalevsky: The Comedians etc, Sawallisch.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 14.

  • Errollyn Wallen

    Photography (Vivace)

    Orchestra: Orchestra X. Conductor: Nicholas Kok.
    • Wallen: Photography: Orchestral Works.
    • NMC.
    • 3.

  • Edmund Hooper

    Hearken Ye Nations

    Ensemble: Magdalena Consort. Ensemble: Fretwork.
    • In Chains of Gold Volume 2.
    • Signum Records.

Broadcast

  • Sun 7 Jun 2020 21:00
    ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland