Faith
In a programme for Easter Sunday, Iain Burnside explores the wider realm of faith in music, drawing on examples from Beethoven and Holst.
"Faith"
Today is the most important day in the Christian calendar, Easter Sunday, and so, building from this great festival, Iain Burnside looks out to the wider realm of "faith" in music, drawing on examples from Beethoven and Holst.
Producer: Lyndon Jones
Email: sundaymorning@bbc.co.uk
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Janacek: Intrada, Uvod and Kyrie from Glagolitic Mass
Susan Bullock (soprano)
大象传媒 National Orchestra and Chorus of Wales
Richard Hickox (conductor)
大象传媒 Music Magazine CD vol 17 no 6
Tracks 6-8
7m45s
Erlebach: Held du hast den Feind gebunden
('Hero, you have found the foe' - Cantata for Easter Day)
Les Amis de Philippe
Ludger R茅my (conductor)
CPO 777 346-2 CD1
Tracks 11-13
8m15s
Liszt: Rosario, S670, i) Mysteria gaudiosa, ii), Mysteria dolorosa, iii) Mysteria gloriosa
Zsuzsa Elekes (Liszt's own harmonium)
Hungaraton HCD 12768
Tracks 5-7
4m10s
Vaughan Williams: Five Mystical Songs
Easter, I got me Flowers, Love Bade me Welcome, The Call, Antiphon
John Shirley-Quirk (baritone)
Choir of King's College Cambridge
English Chamber Orchestra
Sir David Willcocks (conductor)
EMI CDM 5655882
Tracks 1-5
19m3s
Sibelius: Symphony No 5 in E flat major, op. 82, (4th movement)
Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
Jorma Panula (conductor)
Finlandia FACD004
Track 8
10m5s
Pete Seeger: One Grain of Sand
Odetta (voice, guitar)
Vanguard Masters 2153
Track 14
2m5s
Bach arr. Uri Caine: Goldberg Variations, Variation 14
Uri Caine (keyboards)
W&W910 054-2 CD1
Track 34
42s
Holst: Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda, Op 26, (Second Group)
To Varuna , To Agni, Funeral Chant
Royal College of Music Chamber Choir
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Osian Ellis (harp)
Sir David Willcocks (conductor)
Unicorn DKPCD9046
Track 2
12m11s
Mozart: Die ihr des unermesslichen Weltalls Sch枚pfer ehrt, K619
Heo Young-Hoon (tenor)
Alberto Bertino (piano)
Naxos 8570897
Track 10
7m50s
Trad. arr. Samuel Mabidikane: Namhla Niyabizwa
South African Church Choir
Rough Trade RGNET 1099 CD
Track 1
3m10s
Gubaidulina: Alleluia (Pt 7 - Da ispolnjatsja usta maja)
Four members of Copenhagen Boys Choir
Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra and Choir
Dmitri Kitajenko (conductor)
Chandos 9523
Track 7
5m42s
Beethoven: Symphony no 9 in D minor op 125 (finale)
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Claudio Abbado (conductor)
Karita Mattila (soprano)
Violeta Urmana (mezzo soprano)
Thomas Moser (tenor)
Thomas Quasthoff (bass)
DG 471 491-2
Tracks 4-5
22m.
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Leos Jan谩膷ek
Intrada, Uvod and Kyrie from Glagolitic Mass
Performers: Susan Bullock (soprano), 大象传媒 National Orchestra and Chorus of Wales, Richard Hickox (conductor)
- 大象传媒 Music Magazine CD vol 17 no 6.
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Philipp Heinrich Erlebach
Held du hast den Feind gebunden ('Hero, you have found the foe' - Cantata for Easter Day)
Performers: Les Amis de Philippe, Ludger R茅my (conductor)
- CPO 777 346-2 CD1.
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Franz Liszt
Rosario, S670, i) Mysteria gaudiosa, ii), Mysteria dolorosa, iii) Mysteria gloriosa
Performer: Zsuzsa Elekes (Liszt鈥檚 own harmonium)
- Hungaraton HCD 12768.
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Ralph Vaughan Williams
Five Mystical Songs - Easter, I got me Flowers, Love Bade me Welcome, The Call, Antiphon
Performers: John Shirley-Quirk (baritone), Choir of King鈥檚 College Cambridge, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir David Willcocks (conductor)
- EMI CDM 5655882.
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Jean Sibelius
Symphony No 5 in E flat major, op. 82, (4th movement)
Performers: Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra, Jorma Panula (conductor)
- Finlandia FACD004.
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Pete Seeger - One Grain of Sand
Performer: Odetta (voice, guitar)
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Goldberg Variations, Variation 14
Arranger: Uri Caine Performer: Uri Caine (keyboards)
- W&W910 054-2 CD1.
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Gustav Holst
Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda, Op 26, (Second Group) - To Varuna , To Agni, Funeral Chant
Performers: Royal College of Music Chamber Choir, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Osian Ellis (harp), Sir David Willcocks (conductor)
- Unicorn DKPCD9046.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Die ihr des unermesslichen Weltalls Sch枚pfer ehrt, K619
Performers: Heo Young-Hoon (tenor), Alberto Bertino (piano)
- Naxos 8570897.
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Trad.
Namhla Niyabizwa
Arranger: Samuel Mabidikane Performer: South African Church Choir
- Rough Trade RGNET 1099 CD.
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Sofia Gubaidulina
Alleluia (Pt 7 鈥� Da ispolnjatsja usta maja)
Performers: Four members of Copenhagen Boys Choir, Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra and Choir, Dmitri Kitajenko (conductor)
- Chandos 9523.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony no 9 in D minor op 125 (finale)
Performers: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Claudio Abbado (conductor), Karita Mattila (soprano), Violeta Urmana (mezzo soprano), Thomas Moser (tenor), Thomas Quasthoff (bass)
- DG 471 491-2.
Broadcast
- Sun 4 Apr 2010 10:00大象传媒 Radio 3