Shepherds and Sheep
Episode m0002zvy, broadcast at Wednesday 6th March 2019, 7:00pm.
“In Tune's specially curated playlist: an eclectic mix of music on the theme of shepherds and sheep, including music by Grainger, Bach, and an organ improvisation on a famous nursery rhyme.”
Track listing
- 0:05 – Shepherd's Hey! (track 2, Grainger: The Grainger Edition: Various Artists)
- Orchestra BBC Philharmonic
- Conductor Richard Hickox
- Composer Percy Grainger
- 1:55 – All we, like sheep, have gone astray (Messiah) (track , Handel: Messiah: The Sixteen choir and orchestra/Christophers)
- Choir The Sixteen
- Conductor Harry Christophers
- Composer George Frideric Handel
- Orchestra Sixteen Orchestra
- 5:40 – Concertino pastorale (Toccata) (track 8, Ireland: A Downland Suite etc.)
- Orchestra City of London Sinfonia
- Conductor Richard Hickox
- Composer John Ireland
- 10:08 – Improvisation on Baa-Baa, Black Sheep (Finale)
- Performer David Briggs
- 14:04 – Sheep may safely graze arr for piano (track 8, Gabriela Montero - Bach and Beyond)
- Composer Johann Sebastian Bach
- Performer Gabriela Montero
- 22:14 – The Shepherd's Song
- Composer Trad.
- Ensemble Brighouse and Rastrick Band
- Conductor David Hirst
- 25:38 – Shepherd Girl's Dance (The Mountain King Op.37) (track 3, World Encores: Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra/Jansons)
- Conductor Mariss Jansons
- Orchestra Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra
- Composer Hugo Alfvén