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Berlin Philharmonic - Tallis, Mahler

Including a concert dedicated to conductor Kurt Sanderling: Simon Rattle conducts the Berlin Philharmonic and vocal ensembles in Tallis's Spem in alium and Mahler's Symphony No 8.

An afternoon with the Berlin Philharmonic including a concert given on Sunday night and dedicated to the memory of conductor, Kurt Sanderling in which the Tudor composer, Thomas Tallis's great forty part motet precedes Mahler's massive 'Symphony of a Thousand.' Preceded by a grand celebratory work by Richard Strauss

Recorded at the 2011 Salzburg Festival.

2 hours, 30 minutes

Music Played

  • Richard Strauss

    Festmusik der Stadt Wien

    Conductor: Christian Thielemann Performer: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

  • Antonio Lotti

    Crucifixus in C minor

    Conductor: Simon Rattle Performer: Berlin Radio Chorus

  • Thomas Tallis

    Spem in alium

    Performer: Berlin Radio Chorus Conductor: Simon Rattle

  • Gustav Mahler

    Symphony no. 8

    Performer: Susan Bullock (soprano) Performer: Erika Sunneg氓rdh (soprano) Performer: Anna Prohaska (soprano) Performer: Nathalie Stutzmann (contralto) Performer: Lilli Paasikivi (mezzo-soprano) Performer: Johan Botha (tenor) Performer: David Wilson-Johnson (baritone) Performer: John Relyea (bass) Performer: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: Berlin State And Cathedral Choir Performer: Leipzig Radio Chorus Performer: Kai Uwe Jirka (chorus master) Performer: Howard Arman (chorus master) Conductor: Simon Halsey (chorus master) Conductor: Simon Rattle

  • Hildegard von Bingen

    O ignis Spiritus Paracliti

    Performer: Berlin Vocal Consort Performer: James Wood (director)

  • Carlo Gesualdo

    Veni Creator Spiritus

    Performer: Berlin Vocal Consort Performer: James Wood (director)

  • Carlo Gesualdo

    Discedite a me omnes

    Performer: Berlin Vocal Consort Performer: James Wood (director)

  • Carlo Gesualdo

    Ardens est cor meum

    Performer: Berlin Vocal Consort Performer: James Wood (director)

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Octet in E flat major

    Performer: Christoph Streuli (violin) Performer: Christophe Horak (violin) Performer: Madeleine Carruzzo (violin) Performer: Maja Avramovic (violin) Performer: Julia Fischer (violin) Performer: Amihai Grosz (viola) Performer: Ludwig Quandt (cello) Performer: Solene Kerrmarrec (cello)

Broadcast

  • Fri 23 Sep 2011 14:00