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Winter Daydreams

Music for Advent and winter from the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Singers and the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ SO with Alexander Vedernikov, featuring Tchaikovsky's First Symphony, which he called Winter Daydreams.

Music for Advent and winter from the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Singers and the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Symphony Orchestra with Alexander Vedernikov, featuring Tchaikovsky's First Symphony, which he called 'Winter Daydreams', as part of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3’s Light in the Darkness season. The programme begins with an all-Russian concert by the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Symphony Orchestra and conductor Alexander Vedernikov, who sadly died recently at the age of 56 as a result of Covid-19. Plus choral music for Advent by Michael Praetorius and Heinrich SchΓΌtz performed by the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Singers with conductor Justin Doyle.

Sviridov: Suite from The Blizzard
Rachmaninov: Paganini Variations
with Andrei Korobeinikov (piano)
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 1 'Winter Daydreams'
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Symphony Orchestra
Conductor Alexander Vedernikov

c. 3.40pm
German Baroque choral music for Advent from the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Singers and conductor Justin Doyle

c. 4.10pm
Detlev Glanert: 4 Fantasies, Op.15
William Bracken (piano)

This series of Afternoon Concert featuring the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Symphony Orchestra and Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Singers as part of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3’s Light in the Darkness season continues tomorrow with a live Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Singers concert of contemporary carols, while the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ SO take us to the top of a mountain and to paradise. On Wednesday, Professor Brian Cox joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ SO to explore The Symphonic Universe, and on Christmas Eve, the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ SO and Singers celebrate the divine wonder of childhood in music by Berlioz and Finzi.

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Mon 21 Dec 2020 14:00

Music Played

  • Gyorgy Sviridov

    Suite from the Blizzard

    Orchestra: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Alexander Vedernikov.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43

    Performer: Andrei Korobeinikov. Orchestra: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Alexander Vedernikov.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Symphony No. 1 in G Minor 'Winter Daydreams' Op.18

    Orchestra: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Alexander Vedernikov.
  • Hans Leo Hassler

    Dixit Maria

    Performer: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Singers. Performer: Justin Doyle.
  • Michael Praetorius

    Es Ist Ein Ros' Entsprungen

    Performer: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Singers. Performer: Justin Doyle.
  • Michael Praetorius

    Nun Komm Der Heiden Heiland

    Performer: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Singers. Performer: Justin Doyle.
  • Heinrich SchΓΌtz

    Ach Herr, Du Schopfer Aller Ding

    Performer: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Singers. Performer: Justin Doyle.
  • Johannes Eccard

    Ubers Gebirg Maria Geht

    Performer: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Singers. Performer: Justin Doyle.
  • Detlev Glanert

    Four Fantasies for Piano Op.15

    Performer: William Bracken.

Broadcast

  • Mon 21 Dec 2020 14:00