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Edinburgh International Festival - Part 1

Jamie MacDougall presents highlights from the Queen's Hall in Edinburgh, with some of the biggest names in classical music from around the globe. There is news of upcoming concerts and events and Jamie will be celebrating the birthdays of Dame Janet Baker and Claude Debussy.

1 hour, 55 minutes

Last on

Sun 21 Aug 2022 19:00

Music Played

  • [traditional]

    The Dean Brig o' Edinburgh; Banks Hornpipe

    Composer: James Scott Skinner. Performer: Nicola Benedetti. Performer: Phil Cunningham.
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    • 9.
  • Madeleine Dring

    Festival Scherzo

    Performer: Martin Roscoe. Ensemble: Guildhall String Ensemble. Conductor: Robert Salter.
    • Peacock Pie.
    • HYPERION.
    • 17.
  • EÌ„riks EsÌŒenvalds

    Ancient Prairie

    Performer: Laura Samuel. Choir: ±«Óãtv Singers. Conductor: Sofi Jeannin.
  • Trad.

    Slakpolska

    Choir: ±«Óãtv Singers. Conductor: Sofi Jeannin.
  • John Lunn

    A Royal Command

    Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of London. Conductor: Alastair King.
    • Classical Music for Mother's Day.
    • UMG Recordings, Inc..
    • 91.
  • Maurice Ravel

    String Quartet (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Takács Quartet.
  • Florence Price

    My Dream

    Author: Langston Hughes. Singer: Andrea Baker.
    • Sing Sistah Sing!.
    • Birnam Cd.
    • 013.
  • Gustav Mahler

    Symphony no. 3 in D minor (Part 2; 5th mvt)

    Singer: Gerhild Romberger. Choir: Augsburger Domsingknaben. Choir: Bavarian Radio Symphony Choir. Orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Bernard Haitink.
    • Mahler: Symphonies Nos. 3, 4 & 9 (Live).
    • BR-Klassik.
    • 204.
  • John Ireland

    The Salley Gardens (Songs Sacred and Profane)

    Lyricist: William Butler Yeats. Singer: Janet Baker. Performer: Gerald Moore.
    • The Very Best of English Song.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 102.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Ombra mai fù (Serse)

    Singer: Janet Baker. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Raymond Leppard.
    • The Legendary Dame Janet Baker.
    • Philips.
    • 6.
  • William Barton

    EIF - Chineke! Didge Fusion

    Performer: William Barton. Ensemble: Chineke! Orchestra.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Garland Waltz (The Sleeping Beauty)

    Orchestra: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Conductor: Mark Ermler.
    • royal opera house.
  • George Fenton

    Sardine Run

    Orchestra: ±«Óãtv Concert Orchestra. Conductor: George Fenton.
    • The Blue Planet - Music from the ±«Óãtv TV Series.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 2.
  • Anonymous

    Fenesta vascia

    Singer: Luciano Pavarotti. Orchestra: Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Bologna. Conductor: Anton Guadagno.
    • O Sole Mio.
    • DECCA.
    • 5.
  • Giuseppe Tartini

    Trumpet Concerto in D major (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Alison Balsom. Ensemble: Scottish Ensemble.
    • Italian Concertos; Alison Balsom, Scottish Ensemble.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 18.
  • Fanny Mendelssohn

    Piano Trio in D minor

    Performer: Ronald Brautigam. Performer: Esther Hoppe. Performer: Christian Poltéra.
  • Edvard Grieg

    In The Hall of the Mountain King (Peer Gynt Op.23)

    Orchestra: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Edward Gardner.
    • Grieg: Piano Concerto & Incidental Music to 'Peer Gynt'.
    • Chandos.
    • 6.
  • Franz Schubert

    Einsamkeit D911

    Performer: Christoph Berner. Singer: Anne Sofie von Otter.
  • Franz Schubert

    String Quartet No 14 D.810 (4th mvt)

    Ensemble: Van Kuijk Quartet.
  • Claude Debussy

    Jardins sous la pluie (Estampes)

    Performer: Víkingur Ólafsson.
    • Debussy & Rameau.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 8.
  • Claude Debussy

    En bateau

    Performer: James Galway. Performer: Christopher O’Riley. Music Arranger: James Galway.
    • James Galway: The French Recital.
    • RCA.
  • Claude Debussy

    Reverie

    Music Arranger: Paul Cassidy. Ensemble: Brodsky Quartet.
    • Debussy: String Quartet.
    • Chandos.
    • 11.
  • Ella Fitzgerald

    My Reverie

    • Clap Hands, Here Comes Charlie!.
    • VERVE.
    • 3.

Broadcast

  • Sun 21 Aug 2022 19:00