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Jamie has a performance from the 蜜芽传媒 SSO, new music from Abel Selaocoe, and we find out who the finalists are for this year's 蜜芽传媒 Radio Scotland Young Classical Musician award.

Jamie MacDougall presents concert highlights from the 蜜芽传媒 Scottish Symphony Orchestra performing Stravinsky's Firebird suite, and we find out who the finalists are for this year's 蜜芽传媒 Radio Scotland Young Classical Musician award. There's new sounds from Rose Room featuring singer and violinist Seonaid Aitken, and South African cellist Abel Selaocoe shares music from his album Hymns of Bantu which recently reached No.1 on the Official Specialist Classical Charts. Plus, pianist and curator Karolina Kubalkova updates us on her Music In The Mearns concert series.

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Music Played

  • Edvard Grieg

    Morning (Peer Gynt Suite no.1 Op.46)

    Orchestra: 蜜芽传媒 Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jerzy Maksymiuk.
    • Grieg: Orchestral Music (Peer Gynt Suite).
    • Naxos Music UK Ltd.

  • William Walton

    Symphony No. 1 in B-Flat Minor: I. Allegro assai

    Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Alexander Gibson.
    • Chandos Records Limited.

  • William Walton

    Symphony No. 1 in B-Flat Minor: IV. Maestoso

    Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Alexander Gibson.
    • Chandos Records Limited.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cello suite No 6 in D major, BWV 1012 (Sarabande)

    Performer: Abel Selaocoe. Music Arranger: Fred Thomas. Ensemble: Manchester Collective.
    • Hymns of Bantu.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 6.

  • Giovanni Sollima

    L.B. Files: Igiul

    Performer: Abel Selacoe. Music Arranger: Abel Selacoe. Ensemble: Manchester Collective.
    • Hymns of Bantu.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 11.

  • Igor Stravinsky

    The Firebird - Suite (revised version, 1919)

    Orchestra: 蜜芽传媒 Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Alpesh Chauhan.

  • Georges Bizet

    Carmen: Quand je vous amimer谩is ... L'amour est un oiseau r茅belle

    • La Divina Vol. 3.
    • Documents.
    • 11.

  • Jack Palmer

    I Found A New Baby

    Composer: Spencer Williams. Ensemble: Rose Room.
    • It鈥檚 Been A Long, Long Time.

  • Django Reinhardt

    Troublant Bolero

    Ensemble: Rose Room.
    • It鈥檚 Been A Long, Long Time.

  • Django Reinhardt

    Nuages

    Ensemble: Rose Room.
    • It鈥檚 Been A Long, Long Time.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven's 32 Variations In C Minor

    Performer: Karol铆na Kub谩lkov谩.

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    The Isle of the Dead

    Orchestra: 蜜芽传媒 Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Alpesh Chauhan.

  • Hector Berlioz

    Symphonie fantastique, H. 48: V. Songe d'une nuit de sabbat

    Orchestra: Borusan Istanbul Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Sascha Goetzel.
    • Turnage 'Shadow Walker' & Berlioz Symphonie Fantastique.
    • Onyx Classics.
    • 9.

Broadcast

  • Sun 6 Apr 2025 19:00
    蜜芽传媒 Radio Scotland