Elin Manahan Thomas
Soprano Elin Manahan Thomas reflects on a lifetime of singing with choirs, both in the choral ranks and as a soloist. She introduces some favourite works for choir and solo voice.
Soprano Elin Manahan Thomas reflects on a lifetime of singing with choirs; in the choral ranks and as a soloist. She introduces some of her favourite works for choir that also feature a solo voice, including movements from Mozart's Mass in C minor and Brahms's Requiem, and an unusual setting of the story of creation by Aaron Copland.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Laudate Dominum
performer: The Cambridge Singers performer: Elin Manahan Thomas (Soprano) performer: Aurora Orchestra conductor: John Rutter
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William Walton
Set me as a Seal
performer: The Cambridge Singers performer: Benjamin Alden performer: Grace Davidson (Soprano) conductor: John Rutter
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Charles Villiers Stanford
Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis in G Op.81
performer: Choir of Kings College, Cambridge performer: Alastair Hussain (Treble) performer: Francis Brett (Bass) performer: James Vivian (Organ) conductor: Stephen Cleobury
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Kyrie (from Mass in C Minor-K.427 )
performer: Monteverdi Choir performer: Sylvia McNair (Soprano) performer: English Baroque Soloists conductor: John Eliot Gardiner
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Claudio Monteverdi
Lamento della ninfa
performer: Soloists of the Cappella Musicale di S.Petronio performer: Gloria Banditelli (Soprano) performer: Alessandro Carmignani (Tenor) performer: Roberto Abbondanza (Tenor) performer: Antonio Abete (Bass) performer: Andrea Damiani (Chitarrone) performer: Sergio Vartolo (Harpsichord & Direction)
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Johannes Brahms
Herr, lehre doch mich (from A German Requiem)
performer: The Schutz Choir of London performer: Olaf Bar (Baritone) performer: London Classical Players conductor: Roger Norrington
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Aaron Copland
In the beginning
performer: Dunedin Consort performer: Sally Bruce-Payne (Mezzo Soprano) conductor: Ben Parry
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Gregorio Allegri
Miserere
performer: Tenebrae performerL Grace Davidson (Soprano) conductor: Nigel Short
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Sir James MacMillan
O bone Jesu
performer: The Sixteen conductor: Harry Christophers
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Howard Goodall
The Lord Is My Shepherd
performer: Choir of Christ Church Cathedral Oxford performer: London Musici performer: Theo Armon-Jones (Treble) conductor: Stephen Darlington
Broadcast
- Sun 16 Jun 2013 17:00大象传媒 Radio 3
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