Radio 3 Broadcasts Camerata’s Das Lied
Posted on June 8, 2010
BBC Radio 3 broadcasting January’s Das Lied von der Erde concert on Monday 14 June.
From the Performance page of Radio 3:
“Manchester Camerata, conducted by Douglas Boyd, bring a coda to the critically-acclaimed cycle of Mahler symphonies performed by Manchester’s orchestras, with the symphonic song-cycle that Mahler himself called a symphony, though it’s not part of the numbered sequence.
Before that, Bushra El-Turk’s Mosaic is a new work inspired by the Mahler.”
Programme:
Bushra El-Turk: Mosaic (World Premiere)
Mahler (arr. Schoenberg/Riehn): Das Lied Von Der Erde
Performers:
Jane Irwin (mezzo-soprano)
Peter Wedd (tenor)
Manchester Camerata,
conducted by Douglas Boyd
Followed by “Mahler the arranger”, including his “Bach Suite”.
Visit the BBC Radio 3 site for details of the broadcast (Limited time only)
Read a review of this concert in the Sunday Times
Hear a podcast interview with Bushra El Turk, talking about her Eastern and Western influences
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This concert was recorded by Manchester Camerata and is now available as a digital download |