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Rachel Portman, Mendelssohn's Jauchzet Den Herr

Sara Mohr-Pietsch is joined by film composer Rachel Portman, who introduces some of her favourite choral music. Plus a visit to Portslade in Sussex for the feature Meet My Choir.

Sara Mohr-Pietsch interviews film composer Rachel Portman about her favourite choral music. Plus, we visit the ladies of The Coastline Harmony in Portslade in Sussex for Meet My Choir - and Sara's Choral Classic this week is Mendelssohn's jewel-like psalm setting "Jauchzet den Herr": Praise the Lord, All the World.

1 hour

Last on

Sun 8 Jan 2017 16:00

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Music Played

  • Philip Glass

    Knee Play 1 (Einstein On The Beach)

    Narrator: Lucinda Childs. Narrator: Iris Hiskey. Narrator: Sheryl Sutton. Narrator: Robert Wilson. Ensemble: Philip Glass Ensemble. Conductor: Michael Riesman.
    • SONY CLASSICAL SM4K87970.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 1.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Ecco quel fiero istante (Sei Notturni K. 436)

    Performer: Trio di Clarone. Singer: Monika Frimmer. Singer: Carol Richards. Singer: Martin Blasius.
    • WARNER CLASSICS 9995093335.
    • WARNER CLASSICS.
    • 17.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piu non si trovano K. 549

    Performer: Trio di Clarone. Singer: Monika Frimmer. Singer: Carol Richards. Singer: Martin Blasius.
    • WARNER CLASSICS 9995093335.
    • WARNER CLASSICS.
    • 20.
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Dies Irae; Requiem Aeternam (Libera Me - Requiem)

    Singer: Christine Brewer. Orchestra: See London S O London Symphony Orchestra. Choir: London Symphony Chorus. Conductor: Colin Davis.
    • LSO LIVE : LSO-0683.
    • LSO LIVE.
    • 6.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    O Haupt voll Blut und Wunden ( St. Matthew Passion BWV. 244)

    Choir: English Baroque Soloists. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner. Choir: Monteverdi Choir. Choir: London Oratory Junior Choir.
    • ARCHIV : 427-648-2.
    • ARCHIV.
    • 2.
  • Michael Tippett

    Deep River (Five Spirituals, from A Child Of Our Time)

    Choir: Genesis Sixteen. Conductor: Eamonn Dougan.
  • Jonathan Harvey

    I Love The Lord

    Choir: St John's College Cambridge Choir. Conductor: Andrew Nethsingha.
    • Signum SIGCD456.
    • Signum.
    • 1.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Psalm 100 'Jauchzet Dem Herrn, alle Welt'

    Choir: The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge. Conductor: Richard Marlow.
    • CHANDOS CHAN10363.
    • Chandos.
    • 14.

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  • Sun 8 Jan 2017 16:00

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