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Free Thinking

Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents from the 2015 Free Thinking Festival, with live performances from folk trio The Young'uns, 'one-man choir' Sam Robson and Rainbow Connection Singers.

ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 3's weekly celebration of the best of the choral world returns to the Free Thinking Festival for live performances and interviews. Presenter Sara Mohr-Pietsch is joined on stage at Sage Gateshead by folk trio and winners of Best Group at the 2015 ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 2 Folk Awards The Young'uns, YouTube sensation and 'one-man choir' Sam Robson, and multi award-winning ensemble Rainbow Connection Singers.

1 hour, 30 minutes

Last on

Sun 8 Nov 2015 16:00

Music Played

  • Robert Lowry

    I need thee, O I need thee

    Performer: Sam Robson.
  • James Taylor

    Shed a Little Light

    Director: Paul Mellors. Choir: Rainbow Connection Singers, Doncaster.
  • Frankie Goes to Hollywood

    The Power of Love

    Director: Paul Mellors. Choir: Rainbow Connection Singers, Doncaster.
  • Bob Chilcott

    Remember Me

    Director: Paul Mellors. Choir: Rainbow Connection Singers, Doncaster.
  • Eric Whitacre

    Lux Aurumque

    Conductor: Stephen Layton. Choir: Polyphony.
    • Hyperion.
    • CDA 67543.
  • Stuart K. Hine

    How Great Thou Art

    Performer: Sam Robson.
  • David Eagle

    You Won't Find Me on Benefits Street

    Composer: Sean Cooney. Performer: The Young’uns.
  • Sean Cooney

    Theo Jones

    Performer: The Young’uns.
  • Sydney Carter

    John Ball

    Performer: The Young’uns.
  • John Adams

    Harmonium (extract)

    Conductor: John Adams. Orchestra: San Francisco Symphony. Choir: San Francisco Symphony Chorus.
    • NONESUCH.
    • 7559-79453 2.
  • Benedetto Marcello

    In omnem terram exivit sonus eorum

    Choir: VOCES8.

    Signum : SIGCD-391

  • Brian Wilson

    Love and Mercy

    Director: Paul Mellors. Choir: Rainbow Connection Singers, Doncaster.
  • John Miles

    Music

    Director: Paul Mellors. Choir: Rainbow Connection Singers, Doncaster.

Broadcast

  • Sun 8 Nov 2015 16:00

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