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Choir Works

on BBC Radio 3

Brian Wright talks to Roger Norrington about Berlioz the great revolutionary, Berlioz the composer of church music and his popular oratorio which tells the story of the childhood of Christ.
Berlioz Overture: Les
Francs Juges
London Classical Players Prière du matin; Chant sacre; Hymne a la France
Peter Smith (piano)
Heinrich Schutz Choir and Chorale
L'Enfancedu Christ
Vienna Singakademie
ORF Symphony Orchestra, conductor Roger Norrington Producer Tim Thorne

Contributors

Talks:
Brian Wright
Unknown:
Roger Norrington
Piano:
Peter Smith
Piano:
Heinrich Schutz Choir
Conductor:
Roger Norrington
Producer:
Tim Thorne
Mary:
Sarah Walker (mezzo)
Joseph:
Thomas Allen (bar)
Joseph:
Gilles Cachemaille (bar)
barrator:
Robert Tear

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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