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New Year, New Music

To mark the start of 2023, we are celebrating with New Year, New Music - a playlist of favourite pieces written since the millennium, all selected by our listeners.

To mark the start of 2023, we are celebrating with New Year, New Music - a playlist of favourite pieces written since the millennium, all selected by our listeners.

The choice is theirs - will there be vast orchestral symphonic works, intimate piano miniatures, strange electronic moods? Perhaps all of the above!

Tom Service presents this eclectic selection, tune in to find out what our listeners have chosen.

1 hour, 59 minutes

Music Played

  • Ludovico Einaudi

    Come un fiore

    Performer: Ludovico Einaudi.
    • Decca.
  • Sir George Benjamin

    Lessons in Love and Violence, Part 1, Scene 4: II. I'm cold

    Performer: Barbara Hannigan. Performer: St茅phane Degout. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Conductor: Sir George Benjamin.
    • Nimbus.
  • Tansy Davies

    Iris

    Performer: Simon Haram. Ensemble: Birmingham Contemporary Music Group. Conductor: Christopher Austin.
    • NMC.
  • Anders Hillborg

    O dessa 枚gon [Oh these eyes]

    Singer: Hannah Holgersson. Orchestra: Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.
    • BIS.
  • Dobrinka Tabakova

    Kynance Cove

    Choir: Truro Cathedral Choir. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Christopher Gray.
    • Regent.
  • Jocelyn Pook

    How sweet the moonlight

    Singer: Andreas Scholl. Ensemble: Baroque String Quartet.
    • Decca.
  • Floating Points

    Promises (mvts 6 & 7)

    Performer: Pharoah Sanders. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra.
    • Luaka Bop.
  • James McMillan

    Christmas oratorio: Aria 4

    Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Mark Elder. Singer: Lucy Crowe. Choir: London Philharmonic Choir.
    • LPO.
  • Max Richter

    On The Nature Of Daylight

    Orchestra: Baltic Sea Philharmonic. Conductor: Kristjan J盲rvi.
    • DG.
  • Russell Pascoe

    Secular requiem: The last rose of summer

    Choir: Truro Cathedral Choir. Conductor: Christopher Gray. Singer: Julien Van Mellaerts.
    • Regent.
  • Sofia Gubaidulina

    Fachwerk

    Performer: Geir Draugsvoll. Conductor: 脴yvind Gimse. Orchestra: Trondheim Symfoniorkester.
    • Naxos.

Broadcast

  • Sat 31 Dec 2022 22:00

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