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Summer tours and festivals

Jamie catches up with the SCO summer tour and looks ahead to Orkney’s Midsummer music at St Magnus Festival this month.

Jamie catches up with the SCO summer tour and looks ahead to Orkney’s Midsummer music at St Magnus Festival this month. His Album of the Week is an epic collection of Strauss’ blockbuster orchestral works, a 7-disc collection with the Boston Symphony Orchestra, cellist Yo-Yo Ma and pianist Yuja Wang. My Music comes from the 鶹Լ Scottish Symphony Orchestra’s Principal Guest conductor Ilan Volkov and there’s music by Elgar, Caroline Shaw, Eric Satie and Canadian composer Robert Nathaniel Dett.

1 hour, 55 minutes

Last on

Sun 12 Jun 2022 19:00

Music Played

  • George Frideric Handel

    La réjouissance (Music for the Royal Fireworks)

    Music Arranger: Elgar Howarth. Ensemble: Philip Jones Brass Ensemble. Conductor: Philip Jones.
    • La Battaglia: Philip Jones Brass Ensemble.
    • Decca.
    • 35.
  • Richard Strauss

    Ein Heldenleben

    Orchestra: Gewandhaus Orchestra. Conductor: Andris Nelsons.
    • Strauss.
    • DG.
  • George Enescu

    Piano Sonata No 1 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Mihai Ritivoiu.
    • Transcendence.
    • GENUIN.
    • 003.
  • Ludwig Thuille

    Sextet for Piano & Winds, Op. 6 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Maxim Emelyanychev. Ensemble: Scottish Chamber Orchestra Ensemble.
  • Caroline Shaw

    Plan & Elevation (The Orangery)

    Ensemble: Attacca Quartet.
    • Plan & Elevation: IV The Orangery.
    • New Amsterdam/Nonesuch.
  • Richard Strauss

    Don Quixote, Op. 35, TrV 184

    Performer: Yo‐Yo Ma. Performer: Steven Ansell. Orchestra: Boston Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andris Nelsons.
    • Strauss.
    • DG.
  • Aram Khachaturian

    Masquerade Suite (Waltz)

    Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme Järvi.
    • Khachaturian: Piano Concerto etc..
    • Chandos.
    • 4.
  • Claude Debussy

    Pelleas et Melisande (Act 2 Interlude & Scene 1)

    Singer: Vannina Santoni. Singer: Julien Behr. Ensemble: Les Siècles. Conductor: François‐Xavier Roth.
    • Debussy: Pelléas et Mélisande.
    • harmonia mundi.
  • Edward Elgar

    Dreaming - Envoi (Nursery Suite)

    Orchestra: Ulster Orchestra. Conductor: Bryden Thomson.
    • Elgar: The Wand Of Youth Suites 1,2.
    • Chandos.
    • 20.
  • Erik Satie

    Gymnopédie No 1 in D major

    Performer: Anne Queffélec.
    • 100 Best Relaxing Classics.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 14.
  • Sally Beamish

    Seavaigers (Haven)

    Performer: Chris Stout. Performer: Catriona McKay. Ensemble: Scottish Ensemble.
    • Seavaigers.
    • McKay Stout Music.
    • 3.
  • Claude Debussy

    Pelleas et Melisande; Acte I, scène 1

    Singer: Alexandre Duhamel. Ensemble: Les Siècles. Conductor: François‐Xavier Roth.
    • Debussy: Pelléas et Mélisande.
    • harmonia mundi.
  • Claude Debussy

    Pelleas and Melisande (Act 2, Scenes 1 and 2)

    Singer: Vannina Santoni. Singer: Julien Behr. Singer: Alexandre Duhamel. Orchestra: Les Siècles. Conductor: François‐Xavier Roth.
    • Debussy: Pelléas et Mélisande.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
  • Claude Debussy

    Pelleas et Melisande: Act 3 - Scenes 1-3

    Singer: Vannina Santoni. Singer: Alexandre Duhamel. Singer: Julien Behr. Orchestra: Les Siècles. Conductor: François‐Xavier Roth.
    • Debussy: Pelléas et Mélisande.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 1.
  • Claude Debussy

    Pelleas and Melisande (Symphonic Suite)

    Music Arranger: Jonathan Nott. Orchestra: Orchestre de la Suisse Romande. Conductor: Jonathan Nott.
    • Debussy & Schoenberg: Pelléas & Mélisande.
    • Pentatone.
  • Astor Piazzolla

    Oblivion

    Music Arranger: Kurt Bertels.
    • Classics Revisited.
    • Etcetera.
  • Seonaid Aitken

    Beauty and Wonder

    Ensemble: Seonaid Aitken Ensemble.
    • Chasing Sakura.
    • Seonaid Aitken Music.
  • Richard Strauss

    Burleske, TrV 145

    Performer: Yuja Wang. Orchestra: Gewandhaus Orchestra. Conductor: Andris Nelsons.
    • Strauss.
    • DG.
  • R. Nathaniel Dett

    Inspiration Waltzes

    Performer: Clare Hammond.
  • Judith Weir

    Lament, over the sea (The Bagpiper's String Trio)

    Ensemble: Hebrides Ensemble.
    • Airs from Another Planet: Chamber Music and Songs by Judith Weir.
    • Delphian Records.
    • 11.
  • Richard Strauss

    Festliches Präludium, Op. 61

    Performer: Olivier Latry. Orchestra: Gewandhaus Orchestra. Orchestra: Boston Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andris Nelsons.
    • Strauss.
    • DG.

Broadcast

  • Sun 12 Jun 2022 19:00