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14/04/2013

Caroline Gill looks at how choral writing, recording and performance can be influenced and inspired by the spaces where choirs sing, and introduces music where location, layout and accoustics are a vital ingredient.

1 hour, 30 minutes

Last on

Sun 14 Apr 2013 17:00

Music Played

  • Thomas Tallis

    Spem in alium for 40 voices

    Performer: King's Singers

  • Hans Leo Hassler

    Cantate Domino for 5 voices [Cantiones Sacrae, 1591]

    Performer: choir of christ church cathedral, indiapolis

  • Hans Leo Hassler

    Dum Complerentur

    Conductor: Erik van Nevel Performer: Currende Vocal Ensemble

  • Luciano Berio

    Coro for 40 voices and orchestra [1975-6; rev.1977]

    Conductor: Luciano Berio Performer: Cologne Radio Orchestra

  • Robert Wylkynson

    Salve regina for 9 voices

    Performer: Choir of Christ Church Cathedral

  • David Briggs

    Mass for Notre Dame (Gloria)

    Performer: Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge

  • Anton Bruckner

    Os justi - gradual for 8 voices

    Conductor: Stephen Layton Performer: Polyphony

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Im Freien zu singen Op.41 for chorus

    Performer: Leipzig Radio Chorus

  • Trad. Chilean Arr Ward Swingle

    Da Punta y taco

    Performer: The Choral Project

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Mass in D major Op.123 (Missa solemnis)

    Conductor: Phillipe Herreweghe Performer: Collegium Vocale Ghent Performer: Orchestre des Champs Elysees

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