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Winter Daydreams

Music for Advent and winter from the 大象传媒 Singers and the 大象传媒 SO with Alexander Vedernikov, featuring Tchaikovsky's First Symphony, which he called Winter Daydreams.

Music for Advent and winter from the 大象传媒 Singers and the 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra with Alexander Vedernikov, featuring Tchaikovsky's First Symphony, which he called 'Winter Daydreams', as part of 大象传媒 Radio 3鈥檚 Light in the Darkness season. The programme begins with an all-Russian concert by the 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra and conductor Alexander Vedernikov, who sadly died recently at the age of 56 as a result of Covid-19. Plus choral music for Advent by Michael Praetorius and Heinrich Sch眉tz performed by the 大象传媒 Singers with conductor Justin Doyle.

Sviridov: Suite from The Blizzard
Rachmaninov: Paganini Variations
with Andrei Korobeinikov (piano)
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 1 'Winter Daydreams'
大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra
Conductor Alexander Vedernikov

c. 3.40pm
German Baroque choral music for Advent from the 大象传媒 Singers and conductor Justin Doyle

c. 4.10pm
Detlev Glanert: 4 Fantasies, Op.15
William Bracken (piano)

This series of Afternoon Concert featuring the 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra and 大象传媒 Singers as part of 大象传媒 Radio 3鈥檚 Light in the Darkness season continues tomorrow with a live 大象传媒 Singers concert of contemporary carols, while the 大象传媒 SO take us to the top of a mountain and to paradise. On Wednesday, Professor Brian Cox joins the 大象传媒 SO to explore The Symphonic Universe, and on Christmas Eve, the 大象传媒 SO and Singers celebrate the divine wonder of childhood in music by Berlioz and Finzi.

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Mon 21 Dec 2020 14:00

Music Played

  • Gyorgy Sviridov

    Suite from the Blizzard

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Alexander Vedernikov.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43

    Performer: Andrei Korobeinikov. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Alexander Vedernikov.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Symphony No. 1 in G Minor 'Winter Daydreams' Op.18

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Alexander Vedernikov.
  • Hans Leo Hassler

    Dixit Maria

    Performer: 大象传媒 Singers. Performer: Justin Doyle.
  • Michael Praetorius

    Es Ist Ein Ros' Entsprungen

    Performer: 大象传媒 Singers. Performer: Justin Doyle.
  • Michael Praetorius

    Nun Komm Der Heiden Heiland

    Performer: 大象传媒 Singers. Performer: Justin Doyle.
  • Heinrich Sch眉tz

    Ach Herr, Du Schopfer Aller Ding

    Performer: 大象传媒 Singers. Performer: Justin Doyle.
  • Johannes Eccard

    Ubers Gebirg Maria Geht

    Performer: 大象传媒 Singers. Performer: Justin Doyle.
  • Detlev Glanert

    Four Fantasies for Piano Op.15

    Performer: William Bracken.

Broadcast

  • Mon 21 Dec 2020 14:00