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Ensemble Plus Ultra, Catrin Finch, Andrew Gant, Joseph Calleja

Sean Rafferty is joined by vocal group Ensemble Plus Ultra. Plus a shortlisted entry for 麻豆官网首页入口 Radio 3's Breakfast Christmas Carol Competition and Catrin Finch's Christmas Cracker.

Sean Rafferty is joined by Ensemble Plus Ultra, described by Early Music Today as 'a crack squad of the finest British early music singers' . And hear a shortlisted entry for 麻豆官网首页入口 Radio 3 Breakfast's Christmas Carol Competition. Also today, 麻豆官网首页入口 Ten Pieces Ambassador harpist Catrin Finch's Christmas Cracker, the second in a mini series in which we ask celebrity musicians to talk about their favourite Christmas piece. Carols are on the show aplenty today, as conductor Andrew Gant talks about Christmas Carols: From Village Green to Church Choir.

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  • Eduardo Di Capua

    O sole mio for voice and accompaniment

    Conductor: Steven Mercurio. Performer: Joseph Calleja. Performer: 麻豆官网首页入口 Concert Orchestra.
    • DECCA.
    • 78 5340.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Rondo in D major K.485 for piano

    Performer: Federico Colli.
  • Gaetano Donizetti

    Lucia di Lammermoor - opera seria in 3 acts

    Conductor: Jes煤s L贸pez Cobos. Performer: Joseph Calleja. Performer: Munich State Opera Orchestra.
    • Warner.
    • 082564 6219018.
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Un Ballo in maschera - melodramma in 3 acts

    Conductor: Marco Armiliato. Performer: Joseph Calleja. Performer: Suisse Romande Orchestra.
    • DECCA.
    • 478-2720.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony no. 2 in D major Op.36

    Conductor: Sir Roger Norrington. Performer: Stuttgart R S O.
    • Hanssler Classic.
    • CD 93084.
  • Zolt谩n Kod谩ly

    Hary Janos - suite Op.35a [1927]

    Conductor: Antal Dor谩ti. Performer: Philharmonia Hungarica.
    • Decca.
    • 425 0342.
  • Francisco Guerrero

    Canite tuba in Sion

    Performer: Ensemble Plus Ultra.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Sonata in D major H.16.24 for piano

    Performer: Denis Kozhukhin.
    • ONYX.
    • ONYX 4118.
  • Peter Cornelius

    Weihnachtslieder Op.8 for voice and piano

    Conductor: Stephen Layton. Performer: Robert Rice. Performer: Polyphony.
    • HYPERION.
    • CDA-67206.
  • In Tune Christmas Cracker - Catrin Finch

  • Franz Xaver Gruber

    Stille Nacht (Silent night) - carol

    Performer: Hans-Christoph Rademann. Performer: RIAS Chamber Choir.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.
    • HMC 902170.
  • Tom谩s Luis de Victoria

    O magnum mysterium - motet for 4 voices [1572]

    Performer: Ensemble Plus Ultra.
  • Michael Praetorius

    Es ist ein Ros' entsprungen for 4 voices

    Performer: Ensemble Plus Ultra.
  • Ensemble Plus Ultra

    Gaudete! gaudete! Christus est natus - carol for 4 voices [Piae Cantiones, 1582, & Jistebnice Cantional, 1420]

  • George Frideric Handel

    The Triumph of time and truth - oratorio

    Conductor: Richard Neville-Towle. Performer: Ludus Baroque.
    • Delphian.
    • DCD34135.
  • Carl Maria von Weber

    Abu Hassan - singspiel in 1 act J.106

    Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi. Performer: Philharmonia Orchestra.
  • Trad.

    O LITTLE TOWN OF BETHLEHEM

    Music Arranger: Ralph Vaughan Williams. Performer: Andrew Gant. Performer: David Quinn. Performer: Vox Turturis.
    • SIGNUM.
    • SIG CD-387.
  • Trad.

    I Saw Three Ships

    Performer: Andrew Gant. Performer: David Quinn. Performer: Vox Turturis.
    • SIGNUM.
    • SIG CD-387.
  • Henry Purcell

    In nomine in G minor Z.747 for 7 instruments

    Performer: Fretwork.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.
    • HMU-907502.
  • Trad.

    In Dulci Jubilo

    Music Arranger: Carl Thiel. Performer: Andrew Gant. Performer: Vox Turturis.
    • SIGNUM.
    • SIG CD-387.

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  • Tue 16 Dec 2014 16:30

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