Thursday - Loops, Spells and the New World
Ian Skelly with music for the afternoon, including another chance to hear the Folk Connections Prom from Sage Gateshead with the Royal Northern Sinfonia and Spell Songs.
Ian Skelly with music for the afternoon including another chance to hear the Folk Connections Prom from Sage Gateshead with the Royal Northern Sinfonia, Spell Songs and the Voices of River's Edge. Also in the programme the choice of Ian's Prom artist guest.
Charles Ives: America
Simon Preston (organ)
William Grant Still: Kaintuck'
Richard Fields, piano
Cincinnati Philharmonic Orchestra
Jindong Cai, conductor
´óÏó´«Ã½ PROM - Folk Connections from Sage Gateshead
John Adams Shaker Loops

Judith Weir Indelible Miraculous, a poem by Julia Darling (world premiere)

Spell Songs Thrift (Dig In, Dig In)

Spell Songs Acorn

Spell Songs Little Astronaut

Spell Songs Moth

Traditional Water of Tyne
INTERVAL
Prom artist choice from Dinis Sousa
´óÏó´«Ã½ PROM pt2
Dvořák Symphony No. 9 in E minor, ‘From the New World’
Voices of the River’s Edge

Karine Polwart, Rachel Newton and Jim Molyneux from Spell Songs

Royal Northern Sinfonia

Dinis Sousa, conductor
Plus a selection of listener choices of music inspired by the idea of folksong, including music by Florence Price, Kate Rusby, Benjamin Britten, Percy Grainger and Ralph Vaughan Williams .
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Charles Ives
Variations on 'America'
- Variations On 'America'.
- Decca Music Group Ltd..
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William Grant Still
Kaintuck' - poem for piano and orchestra
Performer: Richard Fields. Orchestra: Cincinnati Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Jindong Cai.- Still: Symphony No. 1, 'Afro-American'.
- Centaur.
- 6.
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John Adams
Shaker Loops
Orchestra: Royal Northern Sinfonia. Conductor: Dinis Sousa. -
Judith Weir
Indelible, Miraculous
Choir: Voices of the River’s Edge. -
Spell Songs
Thrift
Ensemble: Spell Songs. Ensemble: Spell Songs. Orchestra: Royal Northern Sinfonia. Orchestra: Royal Northern Sinfonia. Choir: Voices of the River’s Edge. Choir: Voices of the River’s Edge. Conductor: Dinis Sousa. Conductor: Dinis Sousa. -
Spell Songs
Acorn
Ensemble: Spell Songs. Choir: Voices of the River’s Edge. Conductor: Dinis Sousa. Orchestra: Royal Northern Sinfonia. -
Spell Songs
Little Astronaut
Ensemble: Spell Songs. Choir: Voices of the River’s Edge. Orchestra: Royal Northern Sinfonia. Conductor: Dinis Sousa. -
Spell Songs
Moth
Ensemble: Spell Songs. Orchestra: Royal Northern Sinfonia. Choir: Voices of the River’s Edge. Conductor: Dinis Sousa. -
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The Water Of Tyne
Orchestra: Royal Northern Sinfonia. Conductor: Dinis Sousa. Choir: Voices of the River’s Edge. -
Charles Ives
The Unanswered Question (2 Contemplations)
Orchestra: New York Philharmonic. Conductor: Leonard Bernstein.- DG.
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Benjamin Britten
Folksong Arrangements, Vol 3. i. The Plough Boy
Performer: Malcolm Martineau. Performer: Jamie MacDougall.- Hyperion.
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William Shield
Trio no. 2 in F major for strings: 3rd mvt Scherzo - Giuco: Alla Sclavonia
Ensemble: Trio Szabadi.- HUNGAROTON.
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AntonÃn Dvořák
Symphony no. 9 in E minor Op.95 (From the New World)
Orchestra: Royal Northern Sinfonia. Conductor: Dinis Sousa. -
Florence Price
Five Folksongs in Counterpoint (No 1, Calvary. Adagio vigoroso)
Performer: Apollo Chamber Ensemble.- Navona Records.
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Florence Price
5 Folksongs in counterpoint: no 4, Shortnin' Bread. Allegro
Ensemble: Apollo Chamber Ensemble.- Navona Records.
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Florence Price
Swing Low, Sweet Chariot (5 Folksongs in Counterpoint)
Performer: Apollo Chamber Ensemble.- Navona Records.
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Ralph Vaughan Williams
5 Variants of 'Dives and Lazarus'
Orchestra: Hallé. Conductor: Sir Mark Elder.- HALLE.
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Kate Rusby
Underneath The Stars
Ensemble: VOCES8.- Eventide.
- Decca Music Group Ltd..
- 8.
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Percy Grainger
A Lincolnshire Posy (4th mvt "The Brisk Young Sailor")
Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.- In A Nutshell.
- EMI Classics.
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Benjamin Britten
8 Folk Song Arrangements: Bonny at Morn
Performer: Charles Bonnell. Singer: Philip Langridge.- Britten: Folk Song Arrangements (English Song, Vol. 10).
- Naxos.
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- Thu 28 Jul 2022 14:00´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 3