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Mozart's Requiem from Gateshead

Stephen Layton conducts the Royal Northern Sinfonia and Chorus in Mozart's Requiem alongside a world premiere composed by Kerensa Briggs and other choral works.

Celebrating fifty years of the Chorus of the Royal Northern Sinfonia, a performance of Mozart's Requiem, preceded by five pieces written in the past five years. Kerensa Briggs's 'A blue and tender flower' was commissioned especially for this concert, which was recorded last month at The Glasshouse International Centre for Music in Gateshead. Linton Stephens presents.

Joanna Ward: I Cannot Get To My Love
Roderick Williams: Ave verum corpus Reimagined
Oliver Tarney: The Spirit of the Lord
Kerensa Briggs: A blue and tender flower (world premiere)
Jonathan Dove: Sappho Sings
Mozart: Requiem

Mhairi Lawson (soprano)
Sophie Harmsen (mezzo-soprano)
Robert Murray (tenor)
Neal Davies (baritone)
Chorus of Royal Northern Sinfonia
Tim Burke (chorus director)
Alison Gill (chorus accompanist)
Royal Northern Sinfonia
Stephen Layton (conductor)

2 hours, 28 minutes

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Thu 30 Nov 2023 19:30
大象传媒 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Joanna Ward

    I Cannot Get To My Love

    Choir: Royal Northern Sinfonia. Director: Tim Burke.

  • Roderick Williams

    Ave Verum Corpus Reimagined (after William Byrd)

    Choir: Sinfonia Chorus. Director: Timothy Burke.

  • Oliver Tarney

    Spirit of the Lord

    Performer: Alison Gill. Choir: Chorus of the Royal Northern Sinfonia. Director: Tim Burke.

  • Kerensa Briggs

    A Blue and Tender Flower

    Choir: Chorus of the Royal Northern Sinfonia. Orchestra: Royal Northern Sinfonia. Conductor: Stephen Layton.

  • Jonathan Dove

    Sappho Sings

    Choir: Chorus of the Royal Northern Sinfonia. Orchestra: Royal Northern Sinfonia. Conductor: Stephen Layton.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Sonata no 9 in D major, K.311

    Performer: Elisabeth Brauss.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Requiem in D minor, K.626

    Singer: Mhairi Lawson. Singer: Sophie Harmsen. Singer: Robert Murray. Singer: Neal Davies. Choir: Chorus of the Royal Northern Sinfonia. Orchestra: Royal Northern Sinfonia. Conductor: Stephen Layton.

  • Ildebrando Pizzetti

    Piano Trio in A major

    Performer: Leila Rasonyi. Performer: L谩szl贸 Feny艖. Performer: Alpaslan Ert眉ngealp.
    • Marco Polo.

Broadcast

  • Thu 30 Nov 2023 19:30
    大象传媒 Radio 3