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Dvorak's Eighth Symphony

Jakub Hrusa conducts Dvorak's Eighth Symphony, and there's more of Bach's Mass in B minor.

Jakub Hrusa conducts Dvorak's Eighth Symphony and there's more of Bach's Mass in B minor.

Presented by Penny Gore

Music director-designate of London's Royal Opera, Jakub Hrusa is a noted interpreter of Dvorak's music - here he leads the composer's sunny Eighth Symphony. There's more from the week's specially-recorded performance of Bach's Mass in B minor and plenty of festive music.

2.00pm
Hely-Hutchinson
A Carol Symphony: God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
Gavin Sutherland, conductor

Sasha Johnson Manning
Christmas Flowers
The Manchester Carollers
Northern Chamber Orchestra
Richard Tanner, conductor

Dvorak
Serenade for Strings: Finale
Prague Philharmonia
Jakub Hrusa, conductor

Bach
Mass in B minor: Gloria
Dorothee Mields, soprano
Margot Oitzinger, mezzo
Alex Potter, countertenor
Guy Cutting, tenor
Peter Kooij, Baritone
Choir & Orchestra of the Collegium Vocale, Ghent
Philippe Herreweghe, conductor

3.00pm
Dvorak
Symphony No 8 in G
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Jakub Hrusa, conductor

Mozart
Clarinet Quintet: Larghetto
Janet Hilton, clarinet
The Lindsays

John Harle
Mrs. Beaton鈥檚 Christmas Plum Pudding
大象传媒 Singers
Stephen Cleobury, conductor

2 hours, 1 minute

Last on

Wed 27 Dec 2023 14:00
大象传媒 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Victor Hely-Hutchinson

    A Carol Symphony

    Orchestra: The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Gavin Sutherland.
    • A Carol Symphony and other Christmas Orchestral Favourites.
    • Naxos.
    • 6-9.

  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Symphony No. 8 in G, op. 88

    Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Jakub Hr暖拧a.

  • Sasha Johnson Manning

    Christmas Flowers

    Performer: Nicholas Ward. Lyricist: Carol Ann Duffy. Choir: Manchester Carollers. Orchestra: Northern Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Tanner.
    • The Manchester Carols.
    • Naxos.
    • 4.

  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    String Serenade Op.22 (5th mvt)

    Orchestra: Prague Philharmonia. Conductor: Jakub Hr暖拧a.
    • Supraphon.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Mass in B minor, BWV 232 2.Gloria

    Singer: Dorothee Mields. Singer: Margot Oitzinger. Singer: Alex Potter. Singer: Guy Cutting. Singer: Peter Kooij. Choir: Collegium Vocale Gent. Orchestra: Orchestra of Collegium Vocale Gent. Conductor: Philippe Herreweghe.

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    January (The Seasons Op.37b)

    Performer: Elisabeth Brauss.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Quintet in A major K.581 for clarinet and strings: 2nd movement; Larghetto

    Performer: Janet Hilton. Ensemble: Lindsay String Quartet.
    • ASV.

  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony No. 82 in C Major, "The Bear" (4th mvt. Finale. Vivace Assai)

    Orchestra: Kammerorchester Basel. Conductor: Giovanni Antonini.
    • Haydn 2032, Vol. 11: Au go没t parisien.
    • Alpha.
    • 4.

  • John Harle

    Mrs. Beeton's Christmas Plum Pudding

    Choir: 大象传媒 Singers. Conductor: Stephen Cleobury.
    • One Star, At Last.
    • Signum Records.
    • 20.

Broadcast

  • Wed 27 Dec 2023 14:00
    大象传媒 Radio 3