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The Holly and the Ivy

Elizabeth Alker introduces performances and recordings marking Christmas tide including Bach from Lausanne, brass from Cologne and differing responses to the Holly and the Ivy.

Elizabeth Alker introduces performances and recordings marking Christmas tide including Bach from Lausanne, the sounds of brass from Cologne, shepherds from Spain and differing responses to The Holly and the Ivy.

Trad:
The Holly and the Ivy (arr. John Iveson)
Lord Jesus Hath a Garden (arr. Stephen Dodgson)
Fantasy on 'Come All Ye Shepherds' (arr. Stefan de Haan)
Brass Consort Koln

Gerald Finzi
Dies Natalis
Ben Hulett (tenor)
大象传媒 Philharmonic Orchestra
Paul Daniel (conductor)

Malcolm Arnold
Holly and the Ivy: Fantasy on Christmas Carols
大象传媒 Concert Orchestra
Barry Wordsworth (conductor)

Joachim Rodrigo
3 Villancicos No. 1 Pastorcito Santo
3 Villancicos No. 2 Copillas de Belen
Alessandro Fisher (tenor)
Thibaut Garcia (guitar)

Engelbert Humperdinck
A Hansel and Gretel Suite
大象传媒 Philharmonic Orchestra
Paul Daniel (conductor)

c1400

Johann Sebastian Bach
Cantata No. 1 from the 鈥楥hristmas Oratorio鈥 BWV 248:1
鈥淛auchzet, frohlocket, auf, preiset die Tage鈥
Aco Bi拧膷evi膰 (tenor)
Ludwig Mittelhammer (baritone)
T枚lz Boys' Choir
Concerto K枚ln
Michael Hofstetter (conductor)

Samuel Barber:
Die Natali Op. 37
Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Marin Alsop (conductor)

c1500

Claude Debussy:
La bo卯te 谩 joujoux (orch. Andr茅 Caplet)
Majella Stockhausen-Riegelbauer (piano)
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Sir Simon Rattle (conductor)

Trad:
Silent Night (Arr. Fred Deitz)
Brass Consort Koln

Arcangelo Corelli
Concerto grosso No. 8 in G minor Op. 6 No. 8 ('Fatto per la notte di natale')
Musikkollegium Winterher
G谩bor T谩kacs-Nagy (conductor)

Release date:

2 hours, 58 minutes

Broadcast

  • Mon 23 Dec 2024 13:00