Michael Bawtree, Choir of the Year
Aled Jones talks to conductor Michael Bawtree about the logistics of bringing several choirs together for a performance. Plus more category finalists from 2010's Choir of the Year.
It's something which orchestral conductors rarely have to worry about, but in the choral world it happens often: Aled Jones talks to conductor Michael Bawtree about the logistics of bringing several choirs together for a performance. Plus two more category finalists from this year's Choir of the Year, and music from Eric Whitacre, Mendelssohn and James MacMillan.
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Carl Orff
O Fortuna (from Carmina Burana)
Performers: Bavarian Radio Chorus, Bavarian Radio Orchestra, Daniel Harding (conductor)
- DG 477 8778.
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Carl Orff
Tanz - Reie (from Carmina Burana)
Performers: Bavarian Radio Chorus, Bavarian Radio Orchestra, Daniel Harding (conductor)
- DG 477 8778.
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Spiritual arr. Richard Allain
Didn't my Lord Deliver Daniel
Performers: Wellensian Consort, Christopher Finch (conductor)
- BBC Recording from the Choir of the Year 2010 Adult Category finals.
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Eric Whitacre
Lux Aurumque
Performer: Reading Phoenix Choir, Stephen Tyler (director)
- BBC Recording from the Choir of the Year 2010 Adult Category finals.
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Sir James MacMillan
A New Song
Performers: The Sixteen, Harry Christophers (conductor), Christopher Glynn (organ)
- CORO COR16071.
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Felix Mendelssohn
Magnificat
Performers: Andrea Brown (soprano), Monica Groop (alto), Werner Güra (tenor), Michael Volle (bass), Stuttgart Chamber Choir, Bremen Chamber Orchestra, Frieder Bernius (conductor)
- CARUS 83216.
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- Sun 24 Oct 2010 19:00
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