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BBC Proms Chamber Music 2007
Summary : Last Monday's lunchtime Proms chamber music concert given at Cadogan Hall, London, by James Ehnes (violin) and Eduard Laurel (piano). Works by Mozart, Aaron Jay Kernis and Elgar.
Details : Last Monday's lunchtime Proms chamber music concert given at Cadogan Hall, London, by James Ehnes (violin) and Eduard Laurel (piano). Works by Mozart, Aaron Jay Kernis and Elgar.Another chance to hear last Monday's lunchtime Proms Chamber concert given at Cadogan Hall, London, and presented by Sara-Mohr Pietsch. Canadian violinist James Ehnes and his regular duo partner pianist Eduard Laurel perform a programme including an exciting new work and Elgar's profound Sonata, a work written towards the end of the First World War at Elgar's country retreat in Suffolk - music that is both valedictory and forward-looking.
James Ehnes (violin)
Eduard Laurel (piano)
Mozart: Violin Sonata in E minor, K304
Aaron Jay Kernis: Two Movements, with Bells (BBC commission; world premiere)
Elgar: Violin Sonata in E minor, Op 82
Starts 2007-07-28 11:00:00, Ends 2007-07-28 12:00:00 and is on for 60 minutes and on BBC Radio 3
BBC Proms Chamber Music 2007
Summary : Another chance to hear Stephen Layton conduct his choir Polyphony in a programme of music which focuses on settings of Shakespeare, Blake and Auden.
Details : Another chance to hear Stephen Layton conduct his choir Polyphony in a programme of music which focuses on settings of Shakespeare, Blake and Auden.Another chance to hear conductor Stephen Layton and his vibrant young choir explore the creative interplay of words and music in a programme which focuses on settings of Shakespeare, Blake and Auden.
Vaughan Williams: O mistress mine; Willow, Willow; Come away Death (Shakespeare)
Britten: Old French Chorale; A Shepherd's Carol (Auden)
Tavener: The Tyger; The Lamb (Blake)
Bo Holten: Spring; Night (Blake)
Jaakko Mantyjarvi: Come Away Death; Lullaby; Double, Double Toil and Trouble; Full Fathom Five (Shakespeare)
Frank Martin: Full Fathom Five (Shakespeare)
Vaughan Williams: Full Fathom Five; The Cloud Capped Towers; Over Hill, Over Dale
Polyphony
Stephen Layton (conductor)
Starts 2007-08-04 13:00:00, Ends 2007-08-04 14:00:00 and is on for 60 minutes and on BBC Radio 3
BBC Proms Chamber Music 2007
Summary : Another chance to hear last Monday's BBC Proms Chamber Music concert given at the Cadogan Hall, London, with the Henschel Quartet in works by Mendelssohn, Sibelius and Janacek.
Details : Another chance to hear last Monday's BBC Proms Chamber Music concert given at the Cadogan Hall, London, with the Henschel Quartet in works by Mendelssohn, Sibelius and Janacek.Another chance to hear last Monday's BBC Proms Chamber Music concert given at the Cadogan Hall, London, and presented by Penny Gore.
At the heart of the Henschel Quartet's wide-ranging recital is the mature masterwork Sibelius wrote between his Third and Fourth Symphonies. Its subdued central movement of gentle, yet aching, nostalgia gave it its title of Intimate Voices.
Henschel Quartet
Mendelssohn: Capriccio, Op 81 No 3
Sibelius: String Quartet, Op 56 (Voces Intimae)
Janacek: String Quartet No 1 (Kreutzer Sonata)
Starts 2007-08-11 13:00:00, Ends 2007-08-11 14:00:00 and is on for 60 minutes and on BBC Radio 3
BBC Proms Chamber Music 2007
Summary : Another chance to hear tenor Philip Langridge with pianist David Owen Norris. Schumann: Liederkreis, Op 24. Maconchy: Four Shakespeare Songs. Britten: Winter Words, Op 52.
Details : Another chance to hear tenor Philip Langridge with pianist David Owen Norris. Schumann: Liederkreis, Op 24. Maconchy: Four Shakespeare Songs. Britten: Winter Words, Op 52.Another chance to hear Philip Langridge, one of the great tenors of our time, bring a very personal contribution to the centenary celebrations for composer Elizabeth Maconchy. His recital also includes Britten's settings of Hardy and a Schumann cycle based on the poetry of Heine.
Philip Langridge (tenor)
David Owen Norris (piano)
Schumann: Liederkreis, Op 24
Maconchy: Four Shakespeare Songs
Britten: Winter Words, Op 52
Starts 2007-08-18 13:00:00, Ends 2007-08-18 14:00:00 and is on for 60 minutes and on BBC Radio 3
BBC Proms Chamber Music 2007
Summary : Another chance to hear soloists from the Lucerne Festival Orchestra perform Mozart's Quartet in D for flute, violin, viola and cello and Brahms's String Sextet No 2 in G.
Details : Another chance to hear soloists from the Lucerne Festival Orchestra perform Mozart's Quartet in D for flute, violin, viola and cello and Brahms's String Sextet No 2 in G.Another chance to hear this Chamber Prom. Each year, principal players from the great orchestras of Europe come together to form the renowned Lucerne Festival Orchestra and some of them also take time out to make great chamber music.
Mozart's delightfully high-spirited Quartet gives the lie to his oft-quoted dislike of the flute, while the lush and wistful colours of Brahms's Sextet unlock the warm romanticism just below the surface of this famously brusque and prickly personality.
Soloists of the Lucerne Festival Orchestra:
Jacques Zoon (flute)
Raphael Christ, Ilya Gringolts, Anton Barachovsky (violins)
Wolfram Christ (viola)
Iseut Chuat, Valentin Erben, Jens Peter Maintz (cellos)
Mozart: Quartet in D for flute, violin, viola and cello, K285
Brahms: String Sextet No 2 in G, Op 36
Starts 2007-08-25 13:00:00, Ends 2007-08-25 14:00:00 and is on for 60 minutes and on BBC Radio 3
BBC Proms Chamber Music 2007
Summary : Another chance to hear the ensemble Sequentia perform Songs of a Rhineland Harper.
Details : Another chance to hear the ensemble Sequentia perform Songs of a Rhineland Harper.What did secular European song sound like 1,000 years ago? Who were its singers and what instruments did they play? These are the questions that led to Benjamin Bagby's initial search for the lost songs of a performing musician whose name remains unknown to us. Another chance to hear Ensemble Sequentia's Chamber Music Prom.
Lost Songs of a Rhineland Harper:
Caute cane, cantor care; Magnus Cesar Otto; Rota modos arte; David Reges inclita proles (Songs of the Harp)
Atli sendi ar til Gunnars (The Harper in the Snake Pit)
Advertite, omnes populi; Puella turbata; Suavissima nunna; Veni, dilectissime (Desire and Seduction)
Ensemble Sequentia:
Benjamin Bagby (voice/harp)
Norbert Rodenkirchen (harp/flutes)
Agnethe Christensen (voice)
Eric Mentzel (voice)
Starts 2007-09-01 13:00:00, Ends 2007-09-01 14:00:00 and is on for 60 minutes and on BBC Radio 3
BBC Proms Chamber Music 2007
Summary : Pianist Angela Hewitt showcases two of Bach's wonderfully imaginative Partitas, and adds a touch of Spanish seasoning with Sonatas by Scarlatti.
Details : Pianist Angela Hewitt showcases two of Bach's wonderfully imaginative Partitas, and adds a touch of Spanish seasoning with Sonatas by Scarlatti.Presented by Sara Mohr-Pietsch, from the Cadogan Hall, London.
Hailed as 'the pre-eminent Bach pianist of our time', Angela Hewitt is embarking on a World Tour interpreting his works. Here she showcases two of his wonderfully imaginative Partitas, and adds a touch of Spanish seasoning with Sonatas by Scarlatti, composed for the Crown Princess Maria Barbara, and borrowing the dramatic gestures of the guitar.
Bach: Partita No 1 in B flat, BWV 825
Domenico Scarlatti: Sonata in D minor, K9; Sonata in D, K29
Bach: Partita No 4 in D, BWV 828
Starts 2007-09-08 13:00:00, Ends 2007-09-08 14:00:00 and is on for 60 minutes and on BBC Radio 3
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