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Glasgow Cathedral Festival & BBC SSO at the Proms

Jamie has music from the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra recorded at this year's BBC Proms. And we look ahead to the year's Glasgow Cathedral Festival.

Jamie celebrates classical music from Scotland and beyond with concert performance highlights from the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra performing music from Rachmaninov's Symphony No. 3, recorded at this year's BBC Proms. And Andrew Forbes, artistic director of the Glasgow Cathedral Festival, shares news about this year's festival, now in it's 10th year.

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Music Played

  • Trad.

    Bonnie Banks of Loch Lomond

    Performer: Nicola Benedetti. Lyricist: Trad.. Music Arranger: Paul Campbell. Conductor: Rory Macdonald. Orchestra: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra.
    • Homecoming - A Scottish Fantasy.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 14.

  • Erik Satie

    Gymnopédie No. 1. Lent et douloureux

    Performer: Pascal Rogé.

  • Erik Satie

    Trois Gymnopédies

    Performer: Pascal Rogé.

  • Henry Purcell

    March from Funeral Sentences for Queen Mary II

    Performer: Dávur Juul Magnussen.

  • Trad.

    Amazing Grace

    Performer: Richard Hills. Music Arranger: James Everingham. Music Arranger: James Joshua Otto.
    • THE VOICE OF JUPITER - VOLUME 2.
    • Ultimate Classix / 51029.
    • 6.

  • Michael Tippett

    Five Spirituals from "A Child Of our Time": V. Deep River

    Conductor: Christopher Bell. Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Ensemble: National Youth Choir of Scotland.
    • Cantos Sagrados.
    • Signum Records.
    • 15.

  • Supriya Nagarajan

    Notes at Dusk

    Composer: Duncan Chapman.
    • Supriya Nagarajan.

  • Anders Hillborg

    The Strand Settings, for Soprano and Large Orchestra I. Black Sea

    Singer: Ida Falk Winland. Orchestra: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Pekka Kuusisto.

  • Anders Hillborg

    The Strand Settings, for Soprano and Large Orchestra II. Dark Harbor XX

    Singer: Ida Falk Winland. Orchestra: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Pekka Kuusisto.

  • Anders Hillborg

    The Strand Settings, for Soprano and Large Orchestra III. Dark Harbor XXXV

    Singer: Ida Falk Winland. Orchestra: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Pekka Kuusisto.

  • Anders Hillborg

    The Strand Settings, for Soprano and Large Orchestra IV. Dark Harbor XI

    Singer: Ida Falk Winland. Orchestra: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Pekka Kuusisto.

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Symphony No.3 in A Minor

    Orchestra: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Ryan Wigglesworth.

  • Edward Elgar

    Violin Concerto in B minor, Op. 61: I. Allegro

    Performer: Tasmin Little. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis. Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra.

Broadcast

  • Last Sunday 19:00
    BBC Radio Scotland