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The Glenarm Festival of Voice and Saint-Sa毛ns' Requiem

Tom McKinney showcases the best performances from the UK and beyond, including highlights from the the Glenarm Festival of Voice.

Tom McKinney showcases the best performances by 大象传媒 orchestras, choirs, ensembles and other great performing groups from Europe and around the globe.

This week on Classical Live, there is a focus on both French baroque and classical music. SEMPRE baroque music ensemble perform excerpts from Jean-Marie Leclair's 'Scylla et Glaucus', violinist Alina Ibragimova and pianist Alasdair Beatson join forces to play Debussy's Sonata for Violin and Piano and Saint-Sa毛ns' devotional and entreating Requiem is performed by Orchestre National de France and a roster of world-class soloists.

Also in today's programme, a specially recorded performance from tenor Liam Bonthrone and pianist Michael Pandya at the Glenarm Festival of Voice. An annual celebration of singing which takes place in the historic coastal village of Glenarm, Co. Antrim.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony No. 31 in D, K. 297 ('Paris')
Orchestre de Paris
Klaus M盲kel盲 (conductor)

Georges Bizet
Symphony No. 2 in C 'Roma'
Estonian Festival Orchestra
Paavo J盲rvi (conductor)

Jean-Marie Leclair
Excerpts from 'Scylla et Glaucus'
SEMPRE baroque music ensemble
Mira Glodeanu (director)

Claude Debussy
Sonata for Violin and Piano
Alina Ibragimova (violin)
Alasdair Beatson (piano)

Camille Saint-Sa毛ns
Requiem, Op. 54
Messe de Requiem
V茅ronique Gens (soprano)
Ali茅nor Feix (contralto)
Nicholas Phan (tenor)
Nicolas Test茅 (baritone)
Radio France Chorus
Martina Bati膷 (chorus director)
Orchestre National de France
Cristian M膬celaru (conductor)

Hector Berlioz
Overture to 'Benvenuto Cellini, Op. 23
RAI National Symphony Orchestra
Kazuki Yamada (conductor)

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Glenarm Festival of Voice

Benjamin Britten
Black Day

Cheryl Frances-Hoad
Mabel Walsh

Benjamin Britten
Bed-time

Benjamin Britten
Slaughter

Trad.
There鈥檒l never be peace until Jamie comes hame

Benjamin Britten
A Riddle: 鈥楾he child you were鈥

Benjamin Britten
The Larky Lad

Cheryl Frances-Hoad
The Ballad of Harry Holmes

Liam Bonthrone (tenor)
Michael Pandya (piano)

Release date:

2 hours, 58 minutes

Broadcast

  • Tue 10 Dec 2024 13:00