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Boxing Day - Abel Selaocoe and the 大象传媒 SSO

Abel Selaocoe and a unique free-flowing collaboration with the 大象传媒 Scottish Symphony Orchestra, featuring music by Grieg, Sollima and one of Selacoe's own works, Ka Bohaleng.

Ian Skelly presents the perfect selection of music for Boxing Day afternoon.

In the 3pm spotlight, the dynamic cellist and vocalist Abel Selaocoe collaborates with the 大象传媒 Scottish Symphony Orchestra and conductor Thomas Dausgaard, with a free-flowing selection of music including Abel's own compositions and cello virtuoso Giovanni Sollima鈥檚 'homage' to Boccherini, the 'L.B. Files.' Also today, music from Danish orchestras, including Dausgaard returning to conduct Nielsen's imagined portrait of the Faroe Islands, which ends the programme before Horatio Clare begins the second leg of his journey around the archipelago in the North Atlantic.

Including:

Grieg: Wedding day at Troldhaugen, arr. for orch. [from 'Lyric pieces', book 8 no.6]
大象传媒 Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Jerzy Maksymiuk, conductor

Berlioz: Le Carnaval romain, op. 9, overture after 'Benvenuto Cellini'
Royal Danish Orchestra
Sylvain Cambreling, conductor

Schubert: Allegretto in C minor, D 915
Pavel Kolesnikov, piano

c.2.40pm
Haydn: Symphony No. 95 in C minor
Danish Chamber Orchestra
Adam Fischer, conductor

c.3pm
Abel Selacoe: Ka Bohaleng
Giovanni Sollima: L. B. Files
Trad. (arr Selaocoe): Encore
Abel Selaocoe, vocals/cello
大象传媒 Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Thomas Dausgaard, conductor

c.3.45pm
Nielsen: An Imaginary journey to the Faroes - rhapsodic overture
Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
Thomas Dausgaard, conductor

2 hours, 1 minute

Music Played

  • Edvard Grieg

    Wedding Day at Troldhaugen, Op 65 No 6 (Lyric Pieces)

    Orchestrator: Franz Josef Breuer. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jerzy Maksymiuk.
    • Grieg: Peer Gynt, Sigur Jorsalfar.
    • NAXOS.
    • 11.
  • Hector Berlioz

    Le Carnaval romain, op. 9, overture after 'Benvenuto Cellini'

    Orchestra: Royal Danish Orchestra. Conductor: Sylvain Cambreling.
  • Abel Selaocoe

    Lerato / Love

    Performer: Abel Selaocoe. Performer: Colin Alexander. Performer: Fred Thomas. Performer: Mamadou Sarr. Performer: Max Baillie. Performer: Sidiki Demb茅l茅. Performer: Simmy Singh. Singer: Alan Keary.
    • Where is Home / Hae ke Kae.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 10.
  • Franz Schubert

    Allegretto in C minor, D 915

    Performer: Pavel Kolesnikov.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony No. 95 in C minor

    Orchestra: DR UnderholdningsOrkestret. Conductor: 8 Bit.
  • Trad. Ukrainian

    Sleep, Jesus, sleep

    Performer: Oksana Nikitiuk. Music Arranger: Bohdan Kryvopust. Orchestra: The Orchestra of Folk and Popular Music of Ukrainian Radio. Conductor: Mykhailo Pikulskyi.
  • Abel Selaocoe

    Ka Bohaleng / L. B. Files / Encore

    Composer: Giovanni Sollima. Performer: Abel Selaocoe. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Thomas Dausgaard.
  • Susan Spain-Dunk

    The Farmer's boy - overture for flute and strings

    Performer: Charlotte Ashton. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Stephen Bell.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Humoresque No 1 in D minor for violin and orchestra Op 87

    Performer: Pekka Kuusisto. Ensemble: Tapiola Sinfonietta.
    • Sibelius: Works for Violin and Orchestra.
    • Ondine.
    • 01.
  • Carl Nielsen

    An Imaginary Journey to the Faroes

    Orchestra: Danish National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Thomas Dausgaard.
    • Carl Nielsen: Orchestral music: Danish National Symphony Orch/Dausgaard.
    • Dacapo.
    • 10.

Broadcast

  • Boxing Day 2022 14:00