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Award-Winning Music

Seonaid Aitken sits in, with news from the Scottish Awards for New Music 2021 and she catches up with two of this year's winners. Plus Lorna Anderson shares our next Scottish Song.

Seonaid Aitken sits in, with news from the Scottish Awards for New Music 2021 and she's joined by two of this year's winners, composers David Fennessy and Matthew Whiteside to hear tracks from their winning albums. The Doric String Quartet features in our Album of the Week with music by Haydn. Plus acclaimed singer Lorna Anderson shares the next in our Scottish Song series.

1 hour, 55 minutes

Last on

Sun 25 Jul 2021 19:00

Music Played

  • Malcolm Arnold

    Four Scottish Dances (Scottish Waltz)

    Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Bryden Thomson.
    • Malcolm Arnold: Dances: Philharmonia, Thomson.
    • Chandos.
    • 11.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Brandenburg concerto no.4 in G major (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Academy for Ancient Music Berlin.
    • J.S. Bach: Orchestral Music: Akademie fur Alte Musik Berlin.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 9.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    String Quartet No. 21 in D Major, K. 575 "Prussian No. 1": III. Menuetto. Allegro

    Ensemble: Doric String Quartet.
    • Mozart: String Quartets, Vol. 1 – The Prussian Quartets.
    • Chandos.
    • 103.
  • Margaret Bonds

    Troubled Water (Spiritual Suite)

    Performer: Maria Corley.
    • SOULSCAPES: PIANO MUSIC BY AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN.
    • Albany.
    • 20.
  • David Fennessy

    CU25 Triptych: No. 2, Ne Reminiscaris

    Choir: Chamber Choir Ireland. Conductor: Paul Hillier.
    • Letters.
    • Naxos.
    • 202.
  • Terry Riley

    In C

    Performer: Alex McCartney. Performer: László Rózsa. Performer: Lucia Cappella. Performer: Timothy Cooper. Ensemble: Ensemble 1604. Singer: Rory McCleery.
    • The Night With…Live Vol. 1.
    • TNW Music.
    • 23.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    String Quartet No. 22 in B-Flat Major, K. 589 "Prussian No. 2": IV. Allegro assa

    Ensemble: Doric String Quartet.
    • Mozart: String Quartets, Vol. 1 – The Prussian Quartets.
    • Chandos.
    • 204.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Violin Concerto in D major, Op 77 (3rd mvt) for violin and orchestra: 3rd movement; Allegro...

    Performer: Tasmin Little. Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vernon Handley.
    • Brahms and Sibelius: Violin Concertos.
    • EMI.
    • 3.
  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Shostakovich: Symphony No 10 in E minor, Op.93 - 2nd movement

    Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vasily Petrenko.
    • Shostakovich - the Complete Symphonies.
    • 2.
  • Frederick Loewe

    Aunt Alicia's March (Gigi)

    Music Arranger: André Previn. Orchestra: MGM Studio Orchestra. Conductor: André Previn.
    • Sony Classical.
  • Aaron Copland

    Appalachian spring: No 4, The Revivalist and His Flock

    Orchestra: Aurora Orchestra. Conductor: Nicholas Collon.
    • Roadtrip.
    • WARNER CLASSICS.
    • 11.
  • Richard Wagner

    Liebestod (Tristan und Isolde)

    Conductor: Sir Antonio Pappano. Orchestra: Orchestra of The Royal Opera House. Singer: Nina Stemme.
    • Wagner: Tristan and Isolde: Antonio Pappano.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 12.
  • RR Bennett

    Sonnet on a Monkey

    Composer: Marjory Fleming. Performer: Iain Burnside. Singer: Sophie Daneman.
    • A Garland for Marjory Fleming.
    • NMC.
    • 5.
  • RR Bennett

    Sweet Isabell

    Composer: Marjory Fleming. Performer: Iain Burnside. Singer: Sophie Daneman.
    • A Garland for Marjory Fleming.
    • NMC.
    • 4.
  • Richard Rodney Bennett

    On Jessy Watson's Elopement

    Lyricist: Marjory Fleming. Performer: Iain Burnside. Singer: Sophie Daneman.
    • A Garland for Marjory Fleming.
    • NMC.
    • 3.
  • Georges Bizet

    L'amour est un oiseau rebelle (Carmen)

    Singer: Teresa Berganza. Choir: Ambrosian Singers. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • 111 Years of Deutsche Grammophon.
    • Deutsche Grammaphon.
    • 12.
  • Isaac Albéniz

    Asturias (Leyenda)

    Music Arranger: Olivier Chassain. Performer: Thibaut Garcia.
    • Leyendas.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 101.
  • Alice Mary Smith

    CU25 Symphony in A minor - First Movement

    Orchestra: London Mozart Players. Conductor: Howard Shelley.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    CU25 String Quartet No. 23 in F Major, K. 590 "Prussian No. 3": IV. Allegro

    Ensemble: Doric String Quartet.
    • Mozart: String Quartets, Vol. 1 – The Prussian Quartets.
    • Chandos.
    • 204.

Broadcast

  • Sun 25 Jul 2021 19:00