Tenebrae, Oscars preview, Dominic Peckham, Ulster String Quartet
Tenebrae perform songs from the Great American Songbook, and film composer Vasco Hexel looks at the nominees for Best Original Score at this year's Academy Awards.
Vocal ensemble Tenebrae Consort perform songs from the Great American Songbook and songs by The Beatles, under the direction of Nigel Short. Film composer and academic Vasco Hexel looks at the nominees for Best Original Score at this year's Academy Awards. Dominic Peckham, artistic director of the Ulster Youth Choir, chats to John about the expanding family of choirs at UYC, and the UYC Chamber Choir's upcoming performance of Vivaldi's Gloria. The Ulster String Quartet are this week's Music Makers, and John's classical connection is inspired by The Blue Danube.
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Antonio Vivaldi
Concerto in No. 3 in G Major (RV 310) Movement 1: Allegro
Performer: Rachel Podger. Performer: Brecon Baroque. -
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William Kroll
Banjo and Fiddle
Performer: Nigel Kennedy. Performer: English Chamber Orchestra. -
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Aaron Copland
Appalachian Spring: Variations on a Shaker Hymn
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John Barry
Main Theme from Out Of Africa
Performer: John Barry. Performer: David Arnold. -
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John Lennon
Honey Pie
Performer: Tenebrae Consort. Performer: Nigel Short. Composer: Paul McCartney. -
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring
Performer: Rafa艂 Blechacz. -
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George Frideric Handel
Arrival of the Queen of Sheba
Performer: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Performer: Neville Marriner. -
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Antonio Vivaldi
Gloria in Excelsis Deo from Gloria RV589
Performer: Choir of the National Academy of St Cecilia. Performer: Orchestra of the Academy of Santa Cecilia, Rome. -
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Georges Bizet
Habanera: L'amour est un oiseau rebelle
Performer: Magdalena Ko啪en谩. Performer: Berlin Opera Chorus. Performer: Berliner Philharmoniker. Performer: Sir Simon Rattle. -
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Maurice Ravel
Pi猫ce en forme de Habanera
Performer: Alban Gerhardt. Performer: Markus Becker. -
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Bruch
Violin Concerto No 2 in D minor 3rd movement: Allegro molto (excerpt)
Performer: Jack Liebeck. Performer: 主播大秀 Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Performer: Martyn Brabbins. -
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Stamitz
Symphony in D major, Op. 3 No. 2 Movement 1: Presto
Performer: New Zealand Chamber Orchestra. Performer: Donald Amrstrong. -
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Bach
Partita No.1 in B Flat Major, 2. Allemande
Performer: Rafa艂 Blechacz. -
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Johann Strauss II
The Blue Danube (excerpt)
Performer: Andr茅 Rieu. Performer: Johann Strauss Orchestra. -
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Sibelius
Finlandia (excerpt)
Performer: London Symphony Orchestra. -
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Edward Elgar
Enigma Variations Opus 36: Nimrod
Performer: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Performer: Daniel Barenboim. -
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Irving Berlin
Cheek to Cheek
Performer: Tenebrae Consort. Performer: Nigel Short. Music Arranger: Alexander L鈥橢strange. -
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Randy Newman
Texas Girl at the Funeral of Her Father
Performer: Tenebrae Consort. Performer: Nigel Short. Music Arranger: Bob Chilcott. -
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Cole Porter
Night and Day
Performer: Tenebrae Consort. Performer: Nigel Short. Music Arranger: Alexander L鈥橢strange. -
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Harold Arlen
It's a New World
Performer: Tenebrae Consort. Performer: Nigel Short. Music Arranger: Richard Rodney Bennett. -
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Jerome Kern
Go Little Boat
Performer: Tenebrae Consort. Performer: Nigel Short. Music Arranger: Bob Chilcott. -
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Victor Young
When I Fall in Love
Performer: Tenebrae Consort. Performer: Nigel Short. Composer: Edward Heyman. Music Arranger: Alexander L鈥橢strange. -
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George Gershwin
Fascinating Rhythm
Performer: Tenebrae Consort. Performer: Nigel Short. Music Arranger: Bob Chilcott. -
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John Lennon
Goodnight
Performer: Tenebrae Consort. Performer: Nigel Short. Composer: Paul McCartney. Music Arranger: Mark Williams. -
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John Lennon
When I'm 64
Performer: Tenebrae Consort. Performer: Nigel Short. Composer: Paul McCartney. Music Arranger: Paul Hart.
Broadcast
- Sun 26 Feb 2017 15:03主播大秀 Radio Ulster & 主播大秀 Radio Foyle