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Wednesday - Mozart's Symphony No 40 from Salzburg

Penny Gore with an afternoon of music from the concert halls of Europe, including Mozart's Symphony No 40 alongside a host of festive tunes to get you in the Christmas mood.

Penny Gore hosts an afternoon of music from the concert halls of Europe, including Mozart's Symphony No 40 from Salzburg, conducted by Riccardo Minasi. There's also plenty of festive music to get you in the Christmas mood, including recordings from seasonal concerts by Dutch ensembles, from the Amsterdam Sinfonietta to some of the country's best youth choirs.

Including:

Offenbach - La course en tra卯neau (Sleigh Ride)
Guido Schiefen (cello)
WDR Radio Orchestra
David de Villiers (conductor)

Hugo Alfven - Julsang (Christmas Song)
Sofia Vokalensemble
Bengt Ollen (conductor)

Hugo Alfven Dance of the Troll Girl [The Mountain King Suite]
Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra
Neeme Jarvi (conductor)

c. 2.20pm
Ralph Vaughan Williams - Suite for viola & small orchestra (excerpts)
Timothy Ridout (viola)
Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne
Jamie Phillips (conductor)

Andreas Anton Schmelzer - Victori der Christen
Chouchane Siranossian (violin)
Jonathan Pesek (cello)
Leonardo Garcia Alarcon (harpsichord)

Edward Elgar - A Christmas Greeting, Op.52
National Children鈥檚 Choir of The Netherlands
National Women鈥檚 Youth Choir of The Netherlands
LUDWIG (ensemble)
Irene Verburg (conductor)

Sibelius - 5 Pieces for piano, Op.75 鈥淭he Trees鈥
Havard Gimse (piano)

3pm
Mozart - Symphony No.40 in G minor, K.550
Mozarteum Orchestra
Riccardo Minasi (conductor)

Schutz - Der Herr ist mein Hirt [Psalmen Davids]
RIAS Chamber Choir
Ensemble Promena
Justin Doyle (conductor)

Ferruccio Busoni
Nuit de Noel
Marc-Andre Hamelin (piano)

2 hours, 1 minute

Music Played

  • Jacques Offenbach

    Sleigh Ride

    Performer: Guido Schiefen. Orchestra: WDR Radio Orchestra. Conductor: David de Villiers.
    • Offenbach 鈥 Works for Violoncello and Orchestra.
    • CPO.
    • 7.
  • Joan Javits

    Santa Baby

    Composer: Ingeborg Springer. Composer: Mark Springer. Composer: T. Springer. Performer: Louise Dearman. Music Arranger: Andrew Cottee. Orchestra: 成人快手 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Andrew Cottee.
  • Hugo Alfv茅n

    Julsang (Christmas Song)

    Choir: Sofia Vokalensemble. Conductor: Bengt Oll茅n.
    • FOOTPRINT.
  • Hugo Alfv茅n

    Dance of the Troll Girl [The Mountain King Suite]

    Orchestra: Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi.
    • BIS.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Suite (Group 1)

    Performer: Timothy Ridout. Orchestra: Lausanne Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Jamie Phillips.
    • Claves.
  • Andreas Anton Schmelzer

    Victori der Christen

    Performer: Chouchane Siranossian. Performer: Jonathan Pe拧ek. Performer: Leonardo Garc铆a Alarc贸n.
  • Edward Elgar

    A Christmas Greeting, Op.52

    Choir: National Children's Choir of Netherlands. Choir: National Women's Youth Choir of Netherlands. Ensemble: Ludwig Orchestra. Conductor: Irene Verburg.
  • Jean Sibelius

    5 Pieces for piano, Op.75 "The Trees"

    Performer: H氓vard Gimse.
    • Naxos.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Symphony No.40 in G minor, K.550

    Orchestra: Mozarteum Orchestra, Salzburg. Conductor: Riccardo Minasi.
  • Heinrich Sch眉tz

    Der Herr ist mein Hirt [Psalmen Davids]

    Choir: RIAS Chamber Chorus, Berlin. Ensemble: Ensemble Promena. Conductor: Justin Doyle.
  • Ferruccio Busoni

    Nuit de No毛l

    Performer: Marc-Andr茅 Hamelin.
    • Hyperion.
  • Herbert Howells

    A spotless rose

    Choir: 成人快手 Singers. Singer: Andrew Rupp. Conductor: Graham Ross.
  • Elizabeth Poston

    Jesus Christ the apple tree

    Choir: 成人快手 Singers. Conductor: Graham Ross.
  • Hugh Martin

    Have yourself a merry little Christmas

    Composer: Ralph Blane. Performer: Louise Dearman. Music Arranger: Andrew Cottee. Orchestra: 成人快手 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Andrew Cottee.

Broadcast

  • Wed 21 Dec 2022 14:00