best of british bbc radio 3 comm

issions Vol. 24 N

o. 13

best of british bbc radio 3 comm

issions Vol. 24 N

o. 13

Tracks 1 & 13 recorded at Maida Vale Studios, London on 14 May 2016Track 2 recorded live at the BBC Proms on 17 July 2015Track 3 recorded live at City Halls, Glasgow on 19 January 2006 Track 4 recorded live at the BBC Proms on 7 August 2015 Track 5 recorded live at the BBC Proms on 15 July 2011 Tracks 6-9 recorded at Maida Vale Studios, London on 1 June 2016 Track 10 recorded live at St David's Hall, Cardiff on 6 June 1997Track 11 recorded at the Temple Church, London on 19-20 March 2014Track 12 recorded live at the BBC Proms on 25 July 2013 Mastering Jennifer Howells

BBC SingersBBC Symphony OrchestraBBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra BBC PhilharmonicBBC Symphony ChorusBBC Concert Orchestra BBC National Orchestra of Wales

James Morgan, Sakari Oramo, Ilan Volkov, Nicholas Collon, Jiπí B∑lohlávek, Barry Wordsworth, Mark Wigglesworth, David Hill, Juanjo Mena (conductors)Stephen Jeffes (tenor)

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1 Matthew Kelley (b.1999)Alleluia, I Heard a Voice 4:46BBC Singers/James Morgan 2 Gary Carpenter (b.1951) Dadaville 7:36BBC Symphony Orchestra/Sakari Oramo 3 Jonathan Harvey (1939-2012)…towards a pure land 16:15BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra/Ilan Volkov4 Ravel (1875-1937) arr. Colin Matthews (b.1946)Oiseaux tristes 4:36BBC Philharmonic/Nicholas Collon5 Judith Weir (b.1954)Stars, Night, Music and Light 3:49 BBC Symphony Orchestra & Chorus; BBC Singers/Jiπí B∑lohlávek 6-9 Malcolm Arnold (1921-2006) Four Scottish Dances BBC Concert Orchestra/ Barry Wordsworth

6 No. 1 2:157 No. 2 2:088 No. 3 3:139 No. 4 1:1810 David Sawer (b.1961)the greatest happiness principle 13:28BBC National Orchestra of Wales/ Mark Wigglesworth11 Judith WeirAll the Ends of the Earth 8:53BBC Singers; Endymion (percussion and harp)/David Hill12 John McCabe (1939-2015) Joybox 6:56 BBC Philharmonic/Juanjo Mena13 Tammas Slater (b.2000)Love and harmony 3:57BBC Singers/James MorganBBC Radio 3 commissioned all the works on this disc – all the recordings featured here are of the world premiere performances, except tracks 6-9 and 11.

total cd duration: 79:44