Classical Live

Petroc Trelawny begins the programme with a live recital from London's Wigmore Hall, with vocal group Voces8 performing an eclectic mix of music from through the ages. Elizabeth Alker then takes over the reins, beginning a week-long celebration of the fairy tale in music to coincide with a current exhibition at the British Library. Plus, a performance by lutenist Thomas Dunford at LSO St Luke's. Victoria: Regina caeli a 8. Eric Whitacre: All Seems Beautiful to Me. Lucy Walker: Give Me Your Stars. Holst: Nunc dimittis. Schubert: Liebe Op 17 No 2. Michael McGlynn: Dúlamán. Taylor Scott Davis: To Sing of Love - A Triptych: II. Effortlessly. Traditional arr. Joshua Pacey: Danny Boy. Bill Conti arr. Jim Clements: For Your Eyes Only. John Barry arr. Jim Clements: You Only Live Twice. Berlin arr. Jim Clements: Cheek to Cheek. Vernon Duke arr. Jim Clements: April in Paris. Voces8. Stravinsky: The Fairy's Kiss - Divertimento (After music by Tchaikovsky). BBC Symphony Orchestra, Andrei Feher (conductor). Dowland: Praeludium; Fortune My Foe; A Dancy; Come Away. Thomas Dunford (lute/voice). Zemlinsky: The Little Mermaid. Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra, Jonathon Nott (conductor). Schumann: Hans Christian Andersen Settings, Op 40. Jonas Müller (baritone), Denis Kozhukhin (piano). Stravinsky: The Song of the Nightingale. BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sakari Oramo (conductor).