Lunchtime Concert

8 July 2008

St Magnus Festival

Tuesday 8 July 2008 13:00-14:00 (Radio 3)

Highlights from this year's St Magnus Festival in Orkney. In a concert recorded last month in St Magnus Cathedral, organist Gillian Weir performs music by Bach as well as Messiaen, whose centenary is celebrated this year.

Duration:

1 hour

Playlist:

Bach: Komm, heiliger Geist, Herre Gott, BWV 651; Dies sind die heiligen zehn Gebot, BWV 678
Messiaen: Chants d'oiseaux (Livre d'orgue); Alleluias serein (L'Ascension); Joie et clarte (Les Corps Glorieux)
Bach: In dulci jubilo, BWV 608; Schmucke dich, o liebe Seele, BWV 654; Herr Jesu Christ, dich zu uns Wend, BWV 655; Komm Gott, Schopfer, BWV 667
Messiaen: Les enfants de Dieu; Dieu parmi nous (La Nativite)

Lunchtime Concert

Episode and Playlist Information

• 8 July 2008
  • Messiaen, Bach