Tenebrae, Finghin Collins, Cremona Quartet, Chamber Choir Ireland, Courtney Lewis
Tenebrae Consort perform folk songs from around the world. Pianist Finghin Collins discusses the connections between John Field and Seamus Heaney.
Tenebrae Consort under the direction of Nigel Short perform folk songs from around the world arranged by Bob Chilcott. Recorded at Portico in Portaferry.
Ahead of his performance at Seamus Heaney HomePlace, pianist Finghin Collins sheds some light on the connections between the famous poet and composer John Field.
Simone Gramaglia, viola player with the Cremona Quartet, on how getting four typically individualistic Italians to play together in a string quartet is no mean feat.
Chamber Choir Ireland kick off the the 2017 edition of the Belfast Music Society International Festival of Chamber Music with a concert that features Tarik O'Regan's A Letter of Rights. The choir's Chief Executive Majella Hollywood tells John how the piece marks 800 years since the Magna Carta arrived in Ireland.
Music Makers features Belfast-born conductor Courtney Lewis, Music Director of the Jacksonville Symphony in Florida.
John's classical connection celebrates composer and conductor Sir Hamilton Harty, who died on this day in 1941.
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Music Played
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Bach
3rd mvt Allegro assai from Brandenburg Concerto No.2
Performer: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Performer: Jonathan Carney. -
George Frideric Handel
6th mvt Allegro deciso from Water Music Suite
Performer: Ulster Orchestra. Performer: Bryden Thomson. Music Arranger: Harty. -
Giuseppe Verdi
La donna 猫 mobile from Rigoletto
Performer: Orchestra of Rome Opera House. Performer: Francesco Molinari鈥怭radelli. Performer: Nicolai Gedda. -
Gabriel Faur茅
Apres un reve
Music Arranger: Pau Casals. Performer: Sheku Kanneh鈥怣ason. Performer: Isata Kanneh鈥怣ason. -
Mozart
Rondo alla Turca from Sonata in A K331
Performer: Finghin Collins. -
Gerald Finzi
Come away, come away, death
Performer: Ian Bostridge. Performer: Sir Antonio Pappano. -
Dvorak
Slavonic Dance in G minor Opus 46 No. 8
Performer: The Cleveland Orchestra. Performer: George Szell. -
Luigi Boccherini
Minuet from String Quartet Op. 11, No. 5
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Chamber Choir Ireland & Paul Hiller
Behold a Silly Tender Babe
Music Arranger: Paul Hillier. -
Astor Piazzolla
La muerte de 脕ngel
Performer: Martin Fr枚st. Performer: Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra. Music Arranger: G枚ran Fr枚st. -
Tenebrae & Nigel Short
Danny Boy
Music Arranger: Bob Chilcott. -
Joseph Fiala
Third movement Allegro assai from Cor Anglais Concerto in C
Performer: Albrecht Mayer. Performer: Potsdam Chamber Academy. -
Franz Schubert
An Silvia, D891
Performer: Ian Bostridge. Performer: Sir Antonio Pappano. -
Hamilton Harty
3rd movement 'In the Antrim Hills' of An Irish Symphony (excerpt)
Performer: Ulster Orchestra. Performer: Bryden Thomson. -
Henry Purcell
Nymphs and shepherds (The Libertine)
Music Arranger: Sir Hamilton Harty. Choir: Manchester Children's Choir. Orchestra: Hall茅. Conductor: Sir Hamilton Harty. -
Harty
Third movement from Piano Concerto in B minor (excerpt)
Performer: Malcolm Binns. Performer: Ulster Orchestra. Performer: Bryden Thomson. -
Tenebrae & Nigel Short
Feller from Fortune
Music Arranger: Bob Chilcott. -
Tenebrae & Nigel Short
The Gift to be Simple
Music Arranger: Bob Chilcott. -
Tenebrae & Nigel Short
The Lazy Man
Music Arranger: Bob Chilcott. -
Tenebrae & Nigel Short
She's Like the Swallow
Music Arranger: Bob Chilcott. -
Tenebrae & Nigel Short
L'habitant de Saint Barbe
Music Arranger: Bob Chilcott. -
Tenebrae & Nigel Short
Con amores, la mi madre
Music Arranger: Bob Chilcott. -
Tenebrae & Nigel Short
Aka tombo
Music Arranger: Bob Chilcott. -
Tenebrae & Nigel Short
Montagnarde
Music Arranger: Bob Chilcott. -
Tenebrae & Nigel Short
Tuoll' on mun kultani
Music Arranger: Bob Chilcott. -
Tenebrae & Nigel Short
En la Macarenita
Music Arranger: Bob Chilcott.
Broadcast
- Sun 19 Feb 2017 15:03大象传媒 Radio Ulster & 大象传媒 Radio Foyle