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Best of British : BBC Radio 3 commissions.
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- Format:
- Sound recording
- Series:
- BBC music magazine collection ; vol. 24, no. 13.
- BBC music magazine collection
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied.
- Orchestral music.
- Orchestral music, Arranged.
- Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with orchestra.
- Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with instrumental ensemble.
- Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied.
- Genre:
- Orchestral music.
- Orchestral music, Arranged.
- Arrangements (Music)
- Art music.
- Sacred music.
- Sound recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 audio disc (79:44) : digital, stereo, CD audio ; 4 3/4 in.
- 4 3/4 in.
- Other Title:
- BBC Radio 3 commissions
- Subtitle on container: Modern masterworks commissioned by Radio 3
- Place of Publication:
- Bristol : BBC Music, [2016]
- Language Note:
- Vocal works sung in English.
- System Details:
- digital optical 1.4 m/s stereo
- audio file CD audio
- Contents:
- Alleluia, I heard a voice / Matthew Kelley (BBC Singers; James Morgan, conductor) (4:46)
- Dadaville / Gary Carpenter (BBC Symphony Orchestra; Sakari Oramo, conductor) (7:36)
- ... towards a pure land / Jonathan Harvey (BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra; Ilan Volkov, conductor) (16:15)
- Oiseaux tristes / Ravel ; arr. Colin Matthews (BBC Philharmonic; Nicolas Collon, conductor) (4:36)
- Stars, night, music and light / Judith Weir (BBC Symphony Orchestra & Chorus; BBC Singers; Jiří Bělohlávek, conductor) (3:49)
- Four Scottish dances / Malcolm Arnold (BBC Concert Orchestra; Barry Wordsworth, conductor) (8:54)
- the greatest happiness principle / David Sawer (BBC National Orchestra of Wales; Mark Wigglesworth, conductor) (13:28)
- All the ends of the earth / Judith Weir (BBC Singers; Endymion; David Hill, conductor) (8:53)
- Joybox / John McCabe (BBC Philharmonic; Juanjo Mena, conductor) (6:56)
- Love and harmony / Tammas Slater (BBC Singers; James Morgan, conductor) (3:57).
- Participant:
- Various performers.
- Notes:
- The 1st and 10th works for mixed chorus; 2nd-4th, 6th-7th, 9th works for orchestra; 5th work for mixed chorus and orchestra; 8th work for mixed chorus, percussion and harp.
- "Modern masterworks commissioned by Radio 3"--Container.
- Title from disc label.
- Recorded between June 6, 1997 and May 14, 2016 at various locations in Great Britain; in part live recordings.
- Issued with BBC Music Magazine, v. 24, no. 13 (October 2016).
- Includes program notes by Terry Blain (4 unnumbered pages) inserted in container.
- Contains:
- Container of: Kelley, Matthew, 1999- Alleluia, I heard a voice.
- Container of: Carpenter, Gary, 1951- Dadaville.
- Container of: Harvey, Jonathan, 1939-2012. --towards a pure land.
- Container of: Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937. Miroirs. Oiseaux tristes; arranged.
- Container of: Weir, Judith. Stars, night, music and light.
- Container of: Arnold, Malcolm. Scottish dances.
- Container of: Sawer, David. Greatest happiness principle.
- Weir, Judith. All the ends of the earth.
- Container of: McCabe, John, 1939-2015. Joybox.
- Container of: Slater, Tammas, 2000- Love and harmony.
- OCLC:
- 958796857
- Publisher Number:
- BBCMM401 BBC Music
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