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Winter Daydreams

Music for Advent and winter from the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers and the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ SO with Alexander Vedernikov, featuring Tchaikovsky's First Symphony, which he called Winter Daydreams.

Music for Advent and winter from the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers and the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra with Alexander Vedernikov, featuring Tchaikovsky's First Symphony, which he called 'Winter Daydreams', as part of ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 3’s Light in the Darkness season. The programme begins with an all-Russian concert by the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra and conductor Alexander Vedernikov, who sadly died recently at the age of 56 as a result of Covid-19. Plus choral music for Advent by Michael Praetorius and Heinrich Schütz performed by the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers with conductor Justin Doyle.

Sviridov: Suite from The Blizzard
Rachmaninov: Paganini Variations
with Andrei Korobeinikov (piano)
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 1 'Winter Daydreams'
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra
Conductor Alexander Vedernikov

c. 3.40pm
German Baroque choral music for Advent from the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers and conductor Justin Doyle

c. 4.10pm
Detlev Glanert: 4 Fantasies, Op.15
William Bracken (piano)

This series of Afternoon Concert featuring the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra and ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers as part of ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 3’s Light in the Darkness season continues tomorrow with a live ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers concert of contemporary carols, while the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ SO take us to the top of a mountain and to paradise. On Wednesday, Professor Brian Cox joins the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ SO to explore The Symphonic Universe, and on Christmas Eve, the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ SO and Singers celebrate the divine wonder of childhood in music by Berlioz and Finzi.

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Mon 21 Dec 2020 14:00

Music Played

  • Gyorgy Sviridov

    Suite from the Blizzard

    Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Alexander Vedernikov.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43

    Performer: Andrei Korobeinikov. Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Alexander Vedernikov.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Symphony No. 1 in G Minor 'Winter Daydreams' Op.18

    Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Alexander Vedernikov.
  • Hans Leo Hassler

    Dixit Maria

    Performer: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers. Performer: Justin Doyle.
  • Michael Praetorius

    Es Ist Ein Ros' Entsprungen

    Performer: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers. Performer: Justin Doyle.
  • Michael Praetorius

    Nun Komm Der Heiden Heiland

    Performer: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers. Performer: Justin Doyle.
  • Heinrich Schütz

    Ach Herr, Du Schopfer Aller Ding

    Performer: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers. Performer: Justin Doyle.
  • Johannes Eccard

    Ubers Gebirg Maria Geht

    Performer: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers. Performer: Justin Doyle.
  • Detlev Glanert

    Four Fantasies for Piano Op.15

    Performer: William Bracken.

Broadcast

  • Mon 21 Dec 2020 14:00