Let the Peoples Sing Gala Concert
Aled Jones introduces highlights from the Let the Peoples Sing gala concert, a celebration of many musical traditions, performed by some of the best international choirs.
Aled Jones introduces highlights from the Gala Concert given at the recent "Let the Peoples Sing" international choral competition, organised biennially by the European Broadcasting Union and hosted this year by 大象传媒 Radio 3 in the new studios of Media City in Salford. Under the banner "Singing the world", choirs from Estonia, Finland, Sweden, Bulgaria, Slovenia and Norway and two British choirs, the Wellensian Consort and the choir of Ifield Community College from Crawley in Sussex, take a tour of the musical traditions of different cultures and nations.
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Traditional Bulgarian
Gandyovitsa Arr. Stefan Dragostinov
Performers: Dragostin Folk, Stefan Dragostinov (conductor)
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Veljo Tormis
Lauliku lapsep玫li (The Singer's Childhood)
Performers: Youth Choir of Tallinn Music High School, Ingrid K玫rvits (conductor)
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Arvo P盲rt
Peace Upon You, Jerusalem
Performers: Youth Choir of Tallinn Music High School, Ingrid K玫rvits (conductor)
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Veljo Tormis
K盲sikivim盲ng (Hand Mill Game)
Performers: Youth Choir of Tallinn Music High School, Ingrid K玫rvits (conductor)
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Heikki Klemetti
Christus pro nobis Passus
Finnish Vocal Ensemble, Eric-Olof S枚derstr枚m (conductor)
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Toivo Kuula
Virta venhett盲 vie (Drifting on the Stream)
Performers: Finnish Vocal Ensemble, Eric-Olof S枚derstr枚m (conductor)
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Traditional Swedish
Kristallen den fina Arr. Jan 脜ke Hillerud
Performers: Adolf Fredrik's Girls' Choir, Karin B盲ckstr枚m (conductor), Magnus Svensson (piano)
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Zolt谩n Kod谩ly
痴颈濒濒枚
Performers: Adolf Fredrik's Girls' Choir, Karin B盲ckstr枚m (conductor), Magnus Svensson (piano)
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Emma Bj枚rling
Mitt hela hj盲rta (You are the One That Captured my Heart)
Performers: Adolf Fredrik's Girls' Choir, Karin B盲ckstr枚m (conductor), Magnus Svensson (piano)
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Jaakko M盲ntyj盲rvi
Pseudo-Yoik Lite
Performers: Adolf Fredrik's Girls' Choir, Karin B盲ckstr枚m (conductor), Magnus Svensson (piano)
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Attrib. Henry VIII
Pastime With Good Company
Performers: Ifield Community College Choir, Patrick Allen (conductor)
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Ysaye M. Barnwell
Breaths
Performers: Ifield Community College Choir, Patrick Allen (conductor)
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Traditional South African
Shosoloza Arr. Memeza
Performers: Ifield Community College Choir, Patrick Allen (conductor)
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Traditional Bulgarian
Rofinka Arr. Stefan Dragostinov
Performers: Dragostin Folk, Stefan Dragostinov (conductor)
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Traditional Bulgarian
Digu-digu Di Arr. Stefan Dragostinov
Performers: Dragostin Folk, Stefan Dragostinov (conductor)
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William Henry Harris
Faire is the heaven
Performers: Wellensian Consort, Christopher Finch (conductor)
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Bob Chilcott
I Share Creation - iii) The innermost house, iv) Come to the great world
Performers: Wellensian Consort, Christopher Finch (conductor)
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Halfdan Kjerulf
Over de h酶je Fjelde
Performers: Kvindelige Studenters Sangforening, Marit T酶ndel Bodsberg (conductor)
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No kjem de med bruregrauten Arr. Tore Johansen
Performers: Kvindelige Studenters Sangforening, Marit T酶ndel Bodsberg (conductor)
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Traditional Slovenian
Bog daj, bog daj (Midsummer Night Dance)
Performers: St. Stanislav's Girls' Choir, Ljubljana, Helena Fojkar Zupan膷i膷 (conductor)
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Traditional Slovenian
Zdaj smo delo dokon?ali (We have finished our work) Arr. Ivan Florjanc
Performers: St. Stanislav's Girls' Choir, Ljubljana, Helena Fojkar Zupan膷i膷 (conductor)
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- Sun 30 Oct 2011 17:00大象传媒 Radio 3
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