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±«Óătv Radio Scotland Young Classical Musician 2024 - Semi Finals 2/4

Internationally renowned Mezzo-Soprano Karen Cargill joins the Scottish Chamber Orchestra for Berlioz’s The Death of Cleopatra, the final moments of the Egyptian queen.

Internationally renowned Mezzo-Soprano Karen Cargill joins the Scottish Chamber Orchestra to perform Berlioz’s The Death of Cleopatra, illustrating the final moments of the Egyptian queen. Karen shares why this piece is one of 'the most extraordinary pieces' she’s ever heard. Jamie MacDougall shares performances from the semi-finals of ±«Óătv Radio Scotland’s Young Classical Musician 2024, with accordionist Melia Simonot playing Rameau, violinist Emma Baird performing Applemania and pianist Alberto Alonso Sanchez with music by Granados. And ahead of the ±«Óătv SSO’s concert this week we hear the orchestra with Bruckner’s final mighty work, his deeply spiritual Ninth Symphony.

1 hour, 55 minutes

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Sun 14 Apr 2024 19:00
±«Óătv Radio Scotland

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Music Played

  • Peter Maxwell Davies

    - An Orkney Wedding with Sunrise

    Performer: Robert Jordan. Orchestra: Scottish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Maxim Emelyanychev.

  • Jean‐Philippe Rameau

    Les Sauvages

    Performer: Melia Simonot.

  • Vladislav Zolotaryov

    Accordion Sonata No. 3, 4th movement 'Allegro vivace con anima'

    Performer: Melia Simonot.

  • Juan ManĂ©n

    Chanson

    Performer: Emma Baird. Performer: Liivi Arder.

  • Aleksey Igudesman

    Applemania

    Performer: Emma Baird.

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Valse-Scherzo

    Performer: Emma Baird. Performer: Liivi Arder.

  • Enrique Granados

    Goyescas Book 1 No. 4 'Quejas, o La Maja y el ruiseñor (Lament, or the Girl and the Nightingale)

    Performer: Alberto Alonso Sanchez.

  • Enrique Granados

    El Pelele 'Escena Goyesca' (The Puppet/Straw Dummy)

    Performer: Alberto Alonso Sanchez.

  • Hector Berlioz

    La mort de Cléopùtre

    Orchestra: Scottish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Maxim Emelyanychev. Singer: Karen Cargill.

  • Anton Bruckner

    Symphony no. 9 in D minor

    Orchestra: ±«Óătv Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Alpesh Chauhan.

Broadcast

  • Sun 14 Apr 2024 19:00
    ±«Óătv Radio Scotland