Behind the Scenes - A Vision in a Dream

Behind the Scenes – A Vision in a Dream

Enjoy this behind the scenes video from the recording of ‘A Vision in a Dream’, the new album featuring work by Edward Gregson, an award-winning English composer of international standing, and one of the leading composers of his generation, whose music has been performed, recorded, and broadcast in many countries. The album presents three major concertos, including Gregson’s Concerto for Viola and String Orchestra ‘Three Goddesses’, performed by by Rachel Roberts.

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Edward Gregson: Viola Concerto ‘Three Goddesses’

12 Dec 25

The story of Rachel Roberts’ recording of Edward Gregson’s Viola Concerto ‘Three Goddesses’ told through photos from the sessions. With the BBC Philharmonic and conductor Ben Gernon, released by Chandos Records on the album ‘A Vision in a Dream: Concertos by Edward Gregson’.

Rachel Roberts on Gregson’s Three Goddesses

18 Nov 25

Violist Rachel Roberts performs Edward Gregson’s viola concerto ‘Three Goddesses’ with the BBC Philharmonic and conductor Ben Gernon. This video features excerpts from the performance as well as an interview with Rachel, and was taken during recording sessions of the work, which is featured on the album ‘A Vision in a Dream: Concertos by Edward Gregson’ on Chandos Records.

Leclair: Sonata for 2 Violins in E minor, op. 3 no. 5, II. Gavotte, arranged for two violas by Jan Larsen

20 Jun 25

Rachel Roberts and Jan Larsen perform Jean-Marie Leclair’s Sonata for 2 Violins in E minor, op. 3 no. 5, II. Gavotte, arranged for two violas by Jan Larsen.

This performance took place at the SPANNUNGEN:2025 festival in Heimbach, Germany, on 20th June.

Mendelssohn: String Quartet in F minor, op. 80 – Allegro vivace assai

17 Jun 25

Rachel Roberts performs the first movement of Mendelssohn’s Quartet in F minor, op. 80 at the SPANNUNGEN:2025 festival with Hyeyoon Park and Antje Weithaas (violins) and Gustav Rivinius (cello) on 17th June 2025.

Mozart: Horn Quintet, KV 407 – Allegro

16 Jun 25

Rachel Roberts performs the first movement of Mozart’s Horn Quintet, KV 407 at the SPANNUNGEN:2025 festival with Pablo Neva Collazo (horn), Hyeyoon Park (violin), Jan Larsen (viola) and Krzysztof Michalski (cello). This concert took place on 16th June 2025.

Edwin York Bowen: Phantasie, op. 54 (excerpt 3)

15 Aug 24

Rachel Roberts and Tim Horton perform an excerpt from Edwin York Bowen’s Phantasie, op 54 at the Church Stretton Arts Festival 2024, as part of a concert given by Trio Meister Raro.