The Best of Classics Unwrapped with Jamie MacDougall
Jamie MacDougall presents highlights including Andrea Bocelli, music from the ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ SSO, The Lost Songs of St Kilda, and Debussy and Egypt.
Jamie MacDougall presents the best of Classics Unwrapped including a studio track from a Scottish championship brass band, music from the ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Scottish Symphony Orchestra, plus contributions from Eddi Reader and Still Game's Gavin Mitchell. Also Music journalist Kate Molleson introduces us to Scottish mezzo soprano Karen Cargill and a special feature on chart topping album, The Lost Songs of St Kilda.
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Andrea Bocelli in Conversation with Karen Cargill
Karen speaks to Andrea before his performance at The Hydro in Glasgow
The Lost Songs of St Kilda
Sir James MacMillan and Craig Armstrong discuss The Lost Songs of St Kilda.
Dave Brubeck - Blue Rondo à la Turk
The Co-operative Funeralcare Band perform live for Classics Unwrapped
Palestinian Youth Orchestra
Members of the Palestinian Youth Orchestra join Jamie in the studio ahead of a UK tour.
The SCO Chorus | Brahms Deutsches Requiem, ‘Wie Lieblich’
The Scottish Chamber Orchestra Chorus performing for Classics Unwrapped
Eddi Reader | My Music
Eddi Reader chooses Ecco: respiro appena as sung by Maria Callas as her favourite piece
Gavin Mitchell | My Music
Gavin Mitchell describes how Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture evokes memories of his father.
Music Played
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Karl Jenkins
Armed Man, Benedictus
Performer: Polyphony. -
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
1812 Overture
Performer: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Claudio Abbado. -
Dan Price
Sunrise Over Blue Ridge
Performer: Cooperative Funeralcare Brass Band. Conductor: Nigel Boddice. -
Alma Mahler-Werfel
Bei dir ist es traut
Performer: Karen Cargill and Simon Lepper. -
Hector Berlioz
Le spectre de la rose from Les nuits d’été
Performer: Karen Cargill, Scottish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Robin Ticciati. -
Leonard Bernstein, Stephen Sondheim
Maria
Performer: Andrea Bocelli. -
Irving Berlin
Cheek To Cheek
Performer: Andrea Bocelli. -
Giacomo Puccini
Nessun Dorma
Performer: Andrea Bocelli. -
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony in D major 'La finta giardiniera'
Performer: ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Donald Runnicles. -
Francesco Cilea
1st Quartet, Opus 18, 1st mvt
Performer: Maria Callas, Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Tullio Serafin. -
Ludwig van Beethoven
1st Quartet, Opus 18, 1st mvt
Performer: Galilee Quartet. -
Ù…Øمد القصبجي
Thikrayati (My Memories)
Performer: Layth Sidiq (Violin), Naseem Alatrash (Cello). -
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Hirta
Performer: Trevor Morrison. -
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Hirta
Music Arranger: Sir James MacMillan. Performer: Scottish Festival Orchestra, Trevor Morrison. Conductor: Sir James MacMillan. -
Craig Armstrong
Stac Lee - Dusk
Performer: Scottish Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Sir James MacMillan. -
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Hirta
Performer: Trevor Morrison. -
George Frideric Handel
Theodora, O Love Divine
Performer: SCO Chorus. Conductor: Gregory Batsleer. -
Frédéric Chopin
Cello Sonata, 3rd mvt.
Performer: Alban Gerhardt & Steven Osborne. -
Benjamin Britten
First Cello Suite, 1st mvt.
Performer: Alban Gerhardt. -
Felix Mendelssohn
Violin Concerto, final mvt.
Performer: Amicus orchestra. Conductor: Jessica Cottis.
Broadcasts
- Sun 15 Jan 2017 21:00³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio Scotland
- Thu 27 Jul 2017 22:00³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio Scotland