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Daniel Bartholomew-Poyser with the BBC Concert Orchestra and soloist Nathan Amaral at Snape Maltings in a celebration of music by black composers. Presented by Linton Stephens.

Daniel Bartholomew-Poyser conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra at Snape Maltings in a celebration of music by black composers. They are joined by violinist Nathan Amaral for Julian Joseph's evocative Violin Concerto.

Presented by Linton Stephens.

Pete Letanka: Return to History
Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges: Symphony 1 in G (1st mvt)
Avril Coleridge-Taylor: Valse Caprice
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: Reunion (Hiawatha Suite)
Julian Joseph: Violin Concerto

INTERVAL

Jessie Montgomery: Starburst
Errollyn Wallen: Fondant
Ayanna Witter Johnson: FAIYA!
William Grant Still: Summerland
Shawn Okpebholo: Zoom!
Eleanor Alberga: Symphony 1‘Strata’ - ‘Mantle’ (mvt 3)
Valerie Coleman: 7 O'clock Shout

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Last Friday 19:30
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Pete Letanka

    Return to History

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Daniel Bartholomew-Poyser.

  • Joseph Bologne

    Symphony No 1 in G

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Daniel Bartholomew-Poyser.

  • Avril Coleridge-Taylor

    Valse Caprice

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Daniel Bartholomew-Poyser.

  • Samuel Coleridge‐Taylor

    Reunion (Hiawatha Suite)

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Daniel Bartholomew-Poyser.

  • Julian Joseph

    Kayryouacou (Violin Concerto)

    Performer: Nathan Amaral. Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Daniel Bartholomew-Poyser.

  • William Grant Still

    4 Dances of Panama

    Ensemble: Serafin String Quartet.
    • Centaur.

  • Margaret Bonds

    Fields of Wonder: Moonlight Night; New Moon; Birth

    Choir: Cantus.
    • Signum.

  • Jessie Montgomery

    Starburst

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Daniel Bartholomew-Poyser.

  • Errollyn Wallen

    Fondant

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Daniel Bartholomew-Poyser.

  • Ayanna Witter-Johnson

    Faiya

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Daniel Bartholomew-Poyser.

  • William Grant Still

    Summerland

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Daniel Bartholomew-Poyser.

  • Shawn Okpebholo

    Zoom!

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Daniel Bartholomew-Poyser.

  • Eleanor Alberga

    Mantle (Strata)

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Daniel Bartholomew-Poyser.

  • Valerie Coleman

    7 o'clock shout

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Daniel Bartholomew-Poyser.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Chorale Prelude Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland (BWV 659)

    Performer: Giorgi Gigashvili. Music Arranger: Ferruccio Busoni.

Broadcast

  • Last Friday 19:30
    BBC Radio 3