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Barokopera Amsterdam in Purcell: Now does the glorious day appear (excerpts). Plus the Netherlands Radio Chamber Philharmonic in Mozart and Amsterdam Sinfonietta in Shostakovich.

Today's selection of music by Dutch orchestras and ensembles includes Purcell from Barokopera Amsterdam and Shostakovich's Chamber Symphony performed by the Amsterdam Sinfonietta. Plus Paul Meyer is soloist in Mozart's Clarinet Concerto with the Netherlands Radio Chamber Philharmonic, and the premiere of Hans Abrahamsen's orchestra version of Debussy's Children's Corner.

Presented by Louise Fryer.

2pm
Purcell: Now does the glorious day appear - excerpts
Wendy Roobol (soprano)
Gunter Vandeven (countertenor)
Mattijs Hoogendijk (tenor)
Wiebe Pier Cnossen (bass-baritone)
Barokopera Amsterdam
Fr茅d茅rique Chauvet (director/harpsichord)

2.10pm
Mozart: Clarinet Concerto in A, K.622
Debussy: Premiere Rhapsodie
Debussy arr Hans Abrahamsen: Children's Corner (premiere of orchestral version)
Paul Meyer (clarinet)
Netherlands Radio Chamber Philharmonic
Michael Schoenwandt (conductor)

2.55pm
Shostakovich Chamber Symphony in A flat, Op.118a
Amsterdam Sinfonietta
Candida Thompson (director).

1 hour, 30 minutes

Music Played

  • Henry Purcell

    Now does the glorious day appear - excerpts

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Clarinet Concerto in A, K.622

  • Claude Debussy

    Premiere Rhapsodie

  • Claude Debussy

    Children's Corner arr Hans Abrahamsen

  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Chamber Symphony in A flat, Op.118a

Broadcast

  • Wed 7 Nov 2012 14:00