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Sacred and Ceremonial

Conductor Sofi Jeannin explores the collective singing experience and its ceremonial role in times of celebrations and grief, from African Pygmy music to British coronations, from the concentration camps to times of national mourning.

Produced by Lindsay Pell

59 minutes

Last on

Sun 17 Mar 2024 23:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3

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Music Played

  • George Frideric Handel

    Zadok the Priest

    Choir: Choir of King’s College, Cambridge. Director: Philip Ledger. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra.

  • Hildegard von Bingen

    Columba aspexit

    Singer: Emma Kirkby. Choir: Gothic Voices.

  • Trad.

    Women of the Baka Forest People 'Pygmy' Music

    Ensemble: OrchΓ©stre Baka GbinΓ©.

  • Henry Purcell

    The Queen's Funeral March (Recessional)

    Performer: Baroque Brass of London. Choir: Winchester Cathedral Choir. Ensemble: The Brandenburg Consort.

  • Henry Purcell

    Man That Is Born Of Woman

    Performer: Baroque Brass of London. Choir: Winchester Cathedral Choir. Ensemble: The Brandenburg Consort.

  • Charles Villiers Stanford

    Magnificat

    Choir: St Paul's Cathedral Choir. Singer: Jeremy Budd. Conductor: John Scott.

  • James McMillan

    A New Song

    Choir: Westminster Cathedral Choir.

  • Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan

    Musst Musst

    Singer: Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan.

  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Libera me Domine (Messa da Requiem)

    Singer: Anja Harteros. Singer: Sonia Ganassi. Singer: Rolando VillazΓ³n. Singer: RenΓ© Pape. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Academy of Santa Cecilia, Rome. Choir: Chorus of the National Academy of Santa Cecilia. Conductor: Sir Antonio Pappano.

  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Dies Irae (Messa da Requiem)

    Singer: Anja Harteros. Singer: Sonia Ganassi. Singer: Rolando VillazΓ³n. Singer: RenΓ© Pape. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Academy of Santa Cecilia, Rome. Choir: Chorus of the National Academy of Santa Cecilia. Conductor: Sir Antonio Pappano.

  • John Adams

    On the Transmigration of Souls

    Orchestra: New York Philharmonic. Conductor: Lorin Maazel.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244: O Haupt voll Blut und Wun

    Choir: Monteverdi Choir. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner. Choir: English Baroque Soloists.

  • Gabriel FaurΓ©

    Requiem, Op 48, VII In Paradisum

    Ensemble: Ensemble Musique Oblique. Choir: Les Petits Chanteurs de Saint-Louis. Ensemble: La Chapelle Royale. Conductor: Philippe Herreweghe.

  • Johannes Brahms

    Ein deutsches Requiem, Op. 45

    Choir: Eric-Ericson-Kammerchor. Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.

Broadcast

  • Sun 17 Mar 2024 23:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3