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Nelson Mandela Centenary Celebration in Soweto

Minnesota Orchestra on tour conducted by Osmo Vanska in Soweto, South Africa. Jonathan Swain presents.

Minnesota Orchestra conducted by Osmo Vänskä in Soweto, South Africa. Jonathan Swain presents.

12:31 am
Jean Sibelius (1865-1957)
En Saga Op 9
Minnesota Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä (conductor)

12:49 am
Bongani Ndodana-Breen (b.1975)
Harmonia Ubuntu
Goitsemang Oniccah Lehobye (soprano), Minnesota Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä (conductor)

12:59 am
Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990)
Overture to Candide
Minnesota Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä (conductor)

1:05 am
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Symphony No 9 in D minor: 4th mvmt
Goitsemang Oniccah Lehobye (soprano), Minette Du Toit-Pearce (mezzo soprano), Siyabonga Maqungo (tenor), Njabulo Madlala (bass baritone), Minnesota Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä (conductor)

1:29 am
Traditional Zulu, Andile Khumalo (arranger), Rudi van Dijk (orchestrator)
Akhala Amaqhude Amabili
Gauteng Choristers, Minnesota Chorale, Minnesota Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä (conductor)

1:34 am
Mxolisi Matyila (1938-1985), Andile Khumalo (arranger)
Bawo Thixo Somandla
Gauteng Choristers, Minnesota Chorale, Osmo Vänskä (conductor)

1:37 am
Michael Mosoeu Moerane (1909-1981), Johan de Cock (arranger)
Ruri Gauteng Choristers, Minnesota Chorale, Minnesota Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä (conductor)

1:43 am
Stompie Mavi (1955-2008), Gobingca George Mxadana (arranger), Jaako Kuusisto (orchestrator)
Usilethela uxolo (Nelson Mandela)
Gauteng Choristers, Minnesota Chorale, Minnesota Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä (conductor)

1:47 am
Traditional, Jaako Kuusisto (arranger)
Shosholoza
Gauteng Choristers, Minnesota Chorale, Minnesota Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä (conductor)

1:50 am
Felix Mendelssohn (1809–1847)
Symphony No.3 in A minor Op 56 "Scottish"
Norwegian Radio Orchestra, Ari Rasilainen (conductor)

2:31 am
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Trio Sonata No 3 in D minor BWV 527
Juliusz Gembalski (organ)

2:46 am
Eugen Suchoň (1908-1993)
Nocturne for cello and orchestra
Ján Slávik (cello), Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra Bratislava, Mário Kosík (conductor)

3:02 am
Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)
Quartet in C major Op 76`3 (Emperor)
Armida Quartet (soloist)

3:30 am
Veselin Stoyanov (1902-1969)
Rhapsody (1956)
Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vassil Stefanov (conductor)

3:40 am
Bohuslav Martinů (1890-1959)
Sonatina for clarinet & piano (1956)
Valentin Uriupin (clarinet), Yelena Komissarova (piano)

3:52 am
Heinrich Schütz (1585-1672)
Magnificat anima mea Dominum SWV.468
Schütz Akademie, Howard Arman (conductor)

4:03 am
Richard Strauss (1864-1949), Franz Hasenohrl (arranger)
Till Eulenspiegel - Einmal Anders!
Esbjerg Ensemble, Jorgen Lauritsen (director)

4:12 am
Joaquin Nin (1879-1949)
Seguida Espanola
Henry-David Varema (cello), Heiki Mätlik (guitar)

4:21 am
Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck (1562-1621)
Psalm 23 (5 Psalms of David (1604)) 'The Lord is my Shepherd'
Netherlands Chamber Choir, Philippe Herreweghe (conductor)

4:31 am
Franz Liszt (1811-1886)
Hymne de l'enfant à son reveil, S19
Éva Andor (soprano), Hédi Lubik (harp), Gábor Lehotka (organ), Girls' Choir of Gyõr, Miklós Szabó (conductor)

4:42 am
Healey Willan (1880-1968)
Five Pieces
Ian Sadler (organ)

4:54 am
Henry Purcell (1659-1695),John Playford (1623-1686)
Four Works
Anders J. Dahlin (tenor), Les Ambassadeurs, Alexis Kossenko (director)

5:05 am
Hildegard von Bingen (1098-1179)
Alma Redemptoris Mater & Ave Maria, O auctrix vite
Sequentia, Elizabeth Gaver (medieval fiddle), Elisabetta de Mircovich (medieval fiddle)

5:16 am
Béla Bartók (1881-1945)
Romanian folk dances Sz.68 orch. from Sz.56 (Orig. for piano)
´óÏó´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales, James Clark (conductor)

5:23 am
Edvard Järnefelt (1869-1968)
Kanteletar
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Ilpo Mansnerus (conductor)

5:29 am
Edvard Grieg (1843-1907)
Sonata for Violin and Piano no.2 in G major Op 13
Alina Pogostkina (violin), Sveinung Bjelland (piano)

5:51 am
John Carmichael (b.1930)
Trumpet Concerto (1972)
Kevin Johnston (trumpet), West Australian Symphony Orchestra, David Measham (conductor)

6:16 am
Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)
La Valse - choreographic poem for orchestra
Orchestre National de France, Charles Dutoit (conductor)

6 hours

Last on

Thu 6 Dec 2018 00:30

Music Played

  • Jean Sibelius

    En Saga Op 9

    Orchestra: Minnesota Orchestra. Conductor: Osmo Vänskä.
    • USAPM.
  • Bongani Ndodana-Breen

    Harmonia Ubuntu

    Singer: Goitsemang Oniccah Lehobye. Orchestra: Minnesota Orchestra. Conductor: Osmo Vänskä.
    • USAPM.
  • Leonard Bernstein

    Overture to Candide

    Orchestra: Minnesota Orchestra. Conductor: Osmo Vänskä.
    • USAPM.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony No 9 in D minor: 4th mvmt

    Singer: Goitsemang Oniccah Lehobye. Singer: Minette Du Toit-Pearce. Singer: Siyabonga Maqungo. Singer: Njabulo Madlala. Orchestra: Minnesota Orchestra. Conductor: Osmo Vänskä.
    • USAPM.
  • Traditional Zulu

    Akhala Amaqhude Amabili

    Music Arranger: Andile Khumalo. Orchestrator: Rudi Van Dijk. Choir: Gauteng Choristers. Choir: Minnesota Chorale. Orchestra: Minnesota Orchestra. Conductor: Osmo Vänskä.
    • USAPM.
  • Mxolisi Matyila

    Bawo Thixo Somandla

    Music Arranger: Andile Khumalo. Choir: Gauteng Choristers. Choir: Minnesota Chorale. Conductor: Xolani Mootane.
    • USAPM.
  • Michael Mosoeu Moerane

    Ruri

    Music Arranger: Johan de Cock. Choir: Gauteng Choristers. Choir: Minnesota Chorale. Orchestra: Minnesota Orchestra. Conductor: Osmo Vänskä.
    • USAPM.
  • Stompie Mavi

    Usilethela uxolo (Nelson Mandela)

    Music Arranger: Gobingca George Mxadana. Orchestrator: Jaako Kuusisto. Singer: Kananelo Sehau. Choir: Gauteng Choristers. Choir: Minnesota Chorale. Orchestra: Minnesota Orchestra. Conductor: Osmo Vänskä.
    • USAPM.
  • Trad.

    Shosholoza

    Music Arranger: Jaako Kuusisto. Choir: Gauteng Choristers. Choir: Minnesota Chorale. Orchestra: Minnesota Orchestra. Conductor: Osmo Vänskä.
    • USAPM.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Symphony no 3 in A minor, Op 56 "Scottish"

    Orchestra: Norwegian Radio Orchestra. Conductor: Ari Rasilainen.
    • NONRK.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Trio Sonata no 3 in D minor BWV 527

    Performer: Julian Gembalski.
    • PLPR.
  • Eugen Suchon

    Nocturne

    Performer: Ján Slávik. Orchestra: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Mário Košík.
    • SKSR.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Quartet in C major, Op76 no 3 (Emperor)

    Ensemble: Armida Quartett.
    • GB´óÏó´«Ã½.
  • Veselin Stoyanov

    Rhapsody (1956)

    Orchestra: BNR Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Vassil Stefanov.
    • BGBNR.
  • Bohuslav Martinů

    Sonatina for clarinet & piano (1956)

    Performer: Valentin Uriupin. Performer: Yelena Komissarova.
    • CZCR.
  • Heinrich Schütz

    Magnificat anima mea Dominum SWV.468

    Ensemble: Schütz-Akademie. Conductor: Howard Arman.
    • DEWDR.
  • Richard Strauss

    Till Eulenspiegel - Einmal Anders!

    Music Arranger: Franz Hasenöhrl. Ensemble: Esbjerg Ensemble. Director: Jørgen Lauritsen.
    • DKDR.
  • Joaquin Nin

    Seguida Espanola

    Performer: Henry-David Varema. Performer: Heiki Mätlik.
    • EEER.
  • Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck

    Psalm 23 (5 Psalms of David (1604)) 'The Lord is my Shepherd'

    Choir: Nederlands Kamerkoor. Conductor: Philippe Herreweghe.
    • NLNOS.
  • Franz Liszt

    Hymne de l'enfant à son reveil, S19

    Performer: Hédi Lubik. Performer: Gábor Lehotka. Singer: Éva Andor. Choir: Gyõr Girls' Choir. Conductor: Miklós Szabó.
    • HUMR.
  • Healey Willan

    Five Pieces

    Performer: Ian Sadler.
    • CACBC.
  • Henry Purcell

    Four Works

    Composer: John Playford. Singer: Anders J. Dahlin. Ensemble: Les Ambassadeurs. Director: Alexis Kossenko.
    • PLPR.
  • Hildegard von Bingen

    Alma Redemptoris Mater & Ave Maria, O auctrix vite

    Ensemble: Sequentia.
    • DEWDR.
  • Béla Bartók

    Romanian folk dances Sz.68 orch. from Sz.56 (Orig. for piano)

    Ensemble: ´óÏó´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: James Clark.
    • GB´óÏó´«Ã½.
  • Armas Järnefelt

    Kanteletar

    Ensemble: Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Ilpo Mansnerus.
    • FIYLE.
  • Edvard Grieg

    Violin Sonata no 2 in G major, Op 13

    Performer: Alina Pogostkina. Performer: Sveinung Bjelland.
    • NONRK.
  • John Carmichael

    Trumpet Concerto (1972)

    Performer: Kevin Johnston. Orchestra: West Australian Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: David Measham.
    • AUABC.
  • Maurice Ravel

    La Valse - choreographic poem for orchestra

    Orchestra: Orchestre national de France. Conductor: Charles Dutoit.
    • FRSRF.

Broadcast

  • Thu 6 Dec 2018 00:30

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