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Composer Cheryl Frances-Hoad In Conversation

Jamie has music from this year鈥檚 shortlisted composers at the prestigious Ivor Composer Awards. Plus Scottish soprano Lorna Anderson brings us musical finds from the beach.

Jamie has music from some of this year鈥檚 shortlisted composers at the prestigious Ivor Composer Awards and talks to nominee Cheryl Frances-Hoad about her piece, inspired by the Essex woman who made spy radios at the Marconi Factory during WWII. Scottish star soprano Lorna Anderson brings us treasure from the beach in another Scots Song feature. Plus Jamie鈥檚 Album Of The Week is filled with uplifting choral music by the Russian composer Aleksandr Grechaninov.

1 hour, 55 minutes

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Sun 28 Nov 2021 19:00
麻豆约拍 Radio Scotland

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Music Played

  • Stephen Sondheim

    Send in the clowns (A Little Night Music)

    Singer: Glynis Johns.
    • Columbia.

  • Alexander Gretchaninov

    To Thee, the Victorious Leader (vAll-Night Vigil, Op. 59)

    Choir: Latvian Radio Choir. Conductor: Sigvards K募ava.
    • Grechaninov: All-Night Vigil, Op. 59.
    • Ondine.
    • 110.

  • Cheryl Frances-Hoad

    Homages: III. Lullaby

    Performer: Ivana Gavri膰.
    • Stolen Rhythm.
    • CHAMPS HILL RECORDS.
    • 015.

  • Franz Schubert

    Abendbilder, D650

    Performer: Dalton Baldwin. Singer: Elly Ameling.
    • Schubert: An die Musik.
    • Philips.

  • William Grant Still

    Symphony no. 1 "Afro-American" (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Fort Smith Symphony. Conductor: John Jeter.
    • William Grant Still: Afro-American Symphony/In Memoriam/Africa (Symphonic Poem).
    • NAXOS.
    • 7.

  • Claire Liddell

    The Beachcomber (Five Orkney Scenes)

    Performer: Lorna Anderson. Performer: Malcolm Martineau.

  • 讬讜住祝 讛讚专

    Evening Of Roses

    Performer: Sheku Kanneh鈥怣ason. Performer: Oliver James. Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Mirga Gra啪inyt臈鈥怲yla.
    • Inspiration.
    • DECCA.
    • 1.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Sheep May Safely Graze

    Orchestrator: Leopold Stokowski. Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jos茅 Serebrier.
    • Stokowski: Bach Transcriptions.
    • Naxos.
    • 2.

  • John Adams

    Shaker Loops: A final shaking

    Orchestra: San Francisco Symphony. Conductor: Edo de Waart.
    • Adams: Shaker Loops.
    • Philips.

  • Alexander Gretchaninov

    All-Night Vigil Op.59 (Bless the Lord, O My Soul)

    Choir: Latvian Radio Choir. Conductor: Sigvards K募ava.
    • Grechaninov: All-Night Vigil, Op. 59.
    • Ondine.
    • 101.

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Swan Lake - Waltz

    Orchestrator: Maurice Ravel. Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Gustavo Dudamel.
    • Pictures at an Exhibition.
    • DG.
    • 17.

  • Eric Zeisl

    Souvenir (from November)

    Performer: Eric Le Van.
    • Exil.
    • Music & Arts.
    • 6.

  • Alexander Gretchaninov

    Gladsome Light (All-Night Vigil, Op. 59)

    Choir: Latvian Radio Choir. Conductor: Sigvards K募ava.
    • Grechaninov: All-Night Vigil, Op. 59.
    • Ondine.
    • 103.

  • B茅la Bart贸k

    Evening in the village (Hungarian Sketches)

    Orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Georg Solti.
    • Bartok: Hungarian Connections.
    • Decca.
    • 3.

  • Cheryl Frances-Hoad

    Thinking I Hear Thee Call

    Author: Frances M. Lynch. Singer: Frances M. Lynch. Narrator: Margaret Cameron.

  • Joseph Haydn

    Piano Sonata in B Minor (1st mvt)

    Performer: V铆kingur 脫lafsson.
    • Mozart & Contemporaries.
    • DG.

  • Lynne Plowman

    floating turning spinning

    Ensemble: Okeanos.
    • The Beachcomber.
    • PRIMAFACIE RECORDS.
    • 13.

  • Sir James MacMillan

    Vidi Aquam

    Ensemble: ORA. Conductor: Suzi Digby.
    • Spem in alium. Vidi aquam.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 115.

  • Florence Price

    Piano Quintet in A minor (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective.
    • American Quintets.
    • Chandos.
    • 6.

  • Alexander Gretchaninov

    Praise the Name of the Lord (All-Night Vigil, Op. 59)

    Choir: Latvian Radio Choir. Conductor: Sigvards K募ava.
    • Grechaninov: All-Night Vigil, Op. 59.
    • Ondine.
    • 105.

Broadcast

  • Sun 28 Nov 2021 19:00
    麻豆约拍 Radio Scotland