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I Fagiolini

Sunday 17 September 2006 18:30-19:50 (Radio 3)

I Fagiolini, one of the world’s most adventurous vocal ensembles, celebrates its 20th birthday. Aled also investigates the extraordinary variety of vocal techniques in some of today's choral compositions. Plus more from the Latvian Radio Choir recorded at this year’s Vale of Glamorgan Festival.

Duration:

1 hour 20 minutes

Playlist

Mateo de Flecha: La Bomba
I Fagiolini, Robert Hollingworth (director)
Metronome METCD100401

Poulenc: Sept Chansons (No.4: Tous les droits)
I Fagiolini, Robert Hollingworth (director)
BBC recording

Roderick Williams: Dr Seuss' Sleep Thoughts
I Fagiolini, Robert Hollingworth (director)
Private recording

Trad Zulu folksong arr B Dlamini: Kwa Zulu Senzeni?
I Fagiolini, Robert Hollingworth (director)
Erato 0630188372, track 9

Trad arr Jonathan Rathbone: What shall we do with the drunken Sailor?
Synergy Vocals*
Private recording

Monteverdi: Anima mia perdona
I Fagiolini, Robert Hollingworth (director)
Chandos CHAN 0730 (due for release on 1 November 2006)

Berio: Sinfonia - 4th mvt.
Synergy Vocals*
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Jukka-Pekka Saraste
BBC Recording from 2004

Montague: Tigida Pipa
Singcircle, Gregory Rose (conductor)
Continuum CCD1061, track 4

John Metcalf: Plainchants
Latvian Radio Choir
BBC Recording from St Augustine's Church, Penarth (Vale of Glamorgan Festival) 3 September 2006

Vasks: Litene
Latvian Radio Choir
BBC Recording from St Augustine's Church, Penarth (Vale of Glamorgan Festival) 3 September 2006

* There's another chance to hear Synergy Vocals performing Steve Reich's 'Tehillim' with the BBC National Orchestra of Wales conducted by Luke Dollman on Hear and Now on Saturday 30 September at 11pm.




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