Ravel@150 /Nicola Benedetti/RSNO
Jamie MacDougall marks the 150th anniversary of Ravel with conductor Aziz Shokhakimov. Plus new releases from violinist Nicola Benedetti and the Royal Scottish National Orchestra.
Jamie MacDougall marks the 150th anniversary of Ravel’s birth with a brand new recording of his ballet Daphnis et Chloé by the Orchestra Philharmonique de Strasbourg, introduced by conductor Aziz Shokhakimov. There’s concert music from the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra performing Johannes Brahms Violin Concerto in D major. Plus new releases from violinist Nicola Benedetti with the Aurora Orchestra and the Royal Scottish National Orchestra alongside concert listings and an update on the winners at this year’s Royal Philharmonic Society Award.
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Music Played
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ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra And The ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Chorus
Ode To Joy - From Beethoven Symphony No 9
- The Best Footie Anthems In The World...Ever!.
- Circa.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Violin Concerto in D, Op. 61 II. Larghetto
Performer: Nicola Benedetti. Orchestra: Aurora Orchestra. Conductor: Nicholas Collon.- Decca Music Group Ltd..
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Violin Concerto in D, Op. 61 III. Rondo - Cadenza: Nicola Benedetti & Wynton Marsalis
Performer: Nicola Benedetti. Performer: Wynton Marsalis. Orchestra: Aurora Orchestra. Conductor: Nicholas Collon.- Decca Music Group Ltd..
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Sir James MacMillan
Cumnock Fair
Performer: Graeme McNaught. Orchestra: Scottish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Sir James MacMillan.- MacMilan: Symphony No 2.
- BIS.
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Maurice Ravel
Daphnis et Chloé, M. 57, Pt. 2 - Danse guerrière
Orchestra: Orchestre philharmonique de Strasbourg. Conductor: Aziz Shokhakimov.- Warner Classics.
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Maurice Ravel
Daphnis et Chloé, M. 57, Pt. 3 - Lever du jour
Orchestra: Orchestre philharmonique de Strasbourg. Conductor: Aziz Shokhakimov.- Warner Classics.
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Maurice Ravel
Daphnis et Chloé, M. 57, Pt. 2 - Danse suppliante de Chloé
Orchestra: Orchestre philharmonique de Strasbourg. Conductor: Aziz Shokhakimov.- Warner Classics.
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Johannes Brahms
Violin Concerto in D major
Performer: Ning Feng. Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra. -
Grażyna Bacewicz
Overture for Orchestra
Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Thomas Søndergård.- Bacewicz, Lutosławski & Szymanowski.
- Linn Records.
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Karol Szymanowski
Symphonic Fantasy on 'King Roger'
Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Thomas Søndergård.- Bacewicz, Lutosławski & Szymanowski.
- Linn.
Broadcast
- Sun 13 Apr 2025 19:00ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Scotland