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Cantar Lontano at the Utrecht Early Music Festival and highlights from ±«Óãtv Young Musician

Tom McKinney showcases the best performances from the UK and beyond including music-making from the Netherlands and the quarter finals of the ±«Óãtv Young Musician competition.

Tom McKinney showcases the best performances by ±«Óãtv orchestras, choirs, ensembles and other great performing groups from Europe and around the globe.

This week on Classical Live we are celebrating Dutch classical music. Today there are highlights from Italian vocal ensemble Cantar Lontano, directed by Marco Mencoboni from the Utrecht Early Music Festival and the Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Emilia Hoving, perform a much loved concerto by Chopin and an epic journey through ancient myth and Finnish landscape by Sibelius.

Plus, a complete performance from the quarter finals of the ±«Óãtv Young Musician competition.

Fryderyk Chopin
Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor, Op. 21
Denis Kozhukhin (piano)
Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra
Emilia Hoving (conductor)

Anonymous (Plainsong)
Deus, in adiutorium
Cantar Lontano
Marco Mencoboni (director)

Anonymous (Plainsong)
Antiphon: Ave Maria o brano di organo?
Cantar Lontano
Marco Mencoboni (director)

Tomás Luis de Victoria
Dixit Dominus a 8
Cantar Lontano
Marco Mencoboni (director)

Diego Ortiz
Salve Regina a 4
Cantar Lontano
Marco Mencoboni (director)

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The ±«Óãtv Young Musican Quarter Finals 2024

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Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Trio No. 6 in E flat, Op. 70/2
Van Baerle Trio

Benjamin Britten
Four Sea Interludes, from 'Peter Grimes, op. 33a'
Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra
Ryan Bancroft (conductor)

Jean Sibelius
Lemminkäinen's Return, from 'Lemminkäinen Suite, Op. 22
Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra
Emilia Hoving (conductor)

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2 hours, 58 minutes

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  • Next Thursday 13:00