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The Armed Man - A Mass for Peace from Germany

Al Ryan with concert recordings of distinctive settings of the church mass, today with music by Karl Jenkins, plus music from the recent Belfast International Chamber Music Festival.

Al Ryan with concert recordings of distinctive settings of the church mass, today with music by Karl Jenkins - his immensely popular intercultural Mass for Peace, The Armed Man. Plus further highlights from the recent Belfast International Chamber Music Festival. Today an arrangement of a baroque masterpiece performed by trombonist Peter Moore plus pianist Jeneba Kannah-Mason playing music by William Grant Still and Florence Price

Johannes Brahms
Piano Concerto No. 2 in B flat, Op. 83
Vadym Kholodenko (piano)
Norwegian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Leslie Suganandarajah (conductor)

Belfast International Chamber Music Festival:
Johann Sebastian Bach
Oboe Concerto in D Minor (after Marcello, arr. Ralph Sauer)
Peter Moore (trombone)
Zeynep Özsuca (piano)

Maurice Ravel
Tombeau de Couperin
Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Budapest
János Kovács (conductor)

Karl Jenkins
The Armed Man - An Intercultural Peace Mass
Nabil Al Chalabi (muezzin)
Beth Taylor (mezzo-soprano)
Arcis Vocalists Munich
Munich Radio Orchestra
Anu Tali (conductor)

Belfast International Chamber Music Festival:
William Grant Still
Summerland
Florence Price
Fantasie Nègre No 1
Jeneba Kannah-Mason (piano)

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2 hours, 56 minutes

Last on

Tue 3 Mar 202613:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Johannes Brahms

    Piano Concerto No. 2 in B flat, Op. 83

    Performer: Vadym Kholodenko. Orchestra: Norwegian Radio Orchestra. Conductor: Leslie Suganandarajah.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Oboe Concerto in D minor (after Marcello)

    Performer: Peter Moore. Performer: Zeynep Özsuca. Music Arranger: Ralph Sauer.

  • Maurice Ravel

    Le Tombeau de Couperin

    Orchestra: Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Budapest. Conductor: János Kovács.

  • Karl Jenkins

    The Armed Man (An Intercultural Mass for Peace)

    Performer: Nabil Al Chalabi. Singer: Beth Taylor. Choir: Arcis Vocalists Munich. Orchestra: Munich Radio Orchestra. Conductor: Anu Tali.

  • William Grant Still

    Summerland

    Performer: Jeneba Kanneh‐Mason.

  • Florence Price

    Fantasie Nègre No. 1

    Performer: Jeneba Kanneh‐Mason.

  • Béla Bartók

    Romanian Folk Dance No 2

    Conductor: Thomas Dausgaard. Orchestra: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra.
    • Bartok: The Wooden Prince (Final Version).
    • Onyx Classics.
    • 24.

Broadcast

  • Tue 3 Mar 202613:00
    BBC Radio 3