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Danae Dörken plays Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 27

It's a bit of the prodigy's concert when we listen to 29-year-old pianist Danae Dörken, Norrlandsoperan's children's choir and music by composer Ruth Gipps.

The Norrland Opera Symphony Orchestra plays under the direction of the American conductor Eugene Tzigane.

Soloist: Danae Dörken, piano. Norrlandsoperans barnkör. Conductor: Eugene Tzigane.

1. Gioacchino Rossini: Overture to "Semiramis".
2. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 27 in B major.
3. Vaughan Williams: ur Folk songs of the four seasons.
4. Ruth Gipps: Symphony No. 2 in H major.

Concert from 29 November 2018, Norrlandsoperan in Umeå.

 

 

Music towards midnight

In "Susanna"'s third and final act comes the resolution

• Eleanor Daley: Love came down at Christmas (Christina Rosetti). The Gesualdo Six. Conductor: Owain Park. HYPERION CDA 68299

• Camille Saint-Saëns: Introduction and Rondo capriccioso. Maria Dueñas, violin and Ken Noda, piano. From Swiss radio.

• Joseph Haydn: Symphony No. 47 in G major, "Palindrome". The incognitives. Conductor: Amandine Beyer. From Catalan radio.

• Christmas package:

a) Felix Mendelssohn: Hark, the herald angels sing. Cincinnati pops orchestra. Conductor: Erich Kunzel. Telarc CD-80226

b) Francis Poulenc: Four Christmas Motets: Hodie Christus natus est (Luke 2: 1-14). Berlin Radio's choir. Conductor: Nicolas Fink. Carus CAR 83473

c) John Rutter: I wish you Christmas (John Rutter). Katherine Jenkins. choir & orchestra. Conductor: Sally Herbert. Warner Bros. 5053105509225

d) Alice Tegnér: The baby Jesus' birthday (Elsa Beskow). Olle Persson, Karolina Andersson, Magnus Ricklund. Rilke ensembles. Conductor: Gunno Palmquist. Bo Ejeby Förlag BECD 009

• Herbert Howells: Rhapsody Quintet. Sharon Kam, clarinet, Amaury Coeytaux and Ulrike-Anima Mathé, violin, Volker Jacobsen, viola and Gustav Rivinius, cello. From North German radio, Hamburg.

• Christian Sinding: Symphony No. 1 in D minor. Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Kjell Ingebretsen. Concert 1985, Stockholm Concert Hall.

• August Söderman: Piano Quartet in E minor, "Fantasy". Carin Gille-Rybrant, piano Per Sandklef, violin, Gideon Roehr, viola and Åke Olofsson, cello. Recorded 1975, Radiohuset, Stockholm.

• Georg Friedrich Händel: Susanna, Oratorio (Moses Mendes), Part 3. Soloists: Susanna - Mary Bevan, Joakim - Tim Mead, Chelsias - David Soar, 1st Gubben - Thomas Walker, 2nd Gubben - Derek Welton, Daniel / a Maid - Charlotte Shaw and A Judge - Jakob Eberlein. Basel Chamber Orchestra. Central German Radio Choir, Leipzig. Conductor: Paul McCreesh