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Vaughan Williams's Songs of Travel

Hannah French presents music from the freshest recordings in classical music, including the recommended version of the Building a Library work, Vaughan Williams's Songs of Travel.

Hannah French offers listeners a chance to hear at greater length the recordings reviewed and discussed in yesterday’s Record Review, including the recommended version of the Building a Library work, Ralph Vaughan Williams's Songs of Travel

Also featured: instrumental music by Paganini and English romantic York Bowen, as well as Richard Strauss, Vivaldi and Rachmaninov.

1 hour, 59 minutes

Last on

Sun 24 Jan 202121:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Edwin York Bowen

    Concert Study No 1

    Performer: Nicolas Namoradze.
    • Hyperion.

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Farnace, Act II: "Gelido in ogni vena" (Farnace)

    Singer: Nathalie Stutzmann. Ensemble: Orfeo 55.
    • Erato.

  • Richard Strauss

    Prelude to Capriccio

    Ensemble: Oculi Ensemble.
    • Champs Hill.

  • David Matthews

    Sinfonia

    Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Jac van Steen.
    • Signum.

  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Songs of Travel

    Performer: Malcolm Martineau. Singer: Bryn Terfel.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.

  • Niccolò Paganini

    Caprices from Op 1, No 9 and 10

    Performer: Ning Feng.
    • Channel.

  • Antonio Salieri

    Armida - Act 2, last scene

    Performer: Florie Valiquette. Performer: Ashley Riches. Ensemble: Les Talens Lyriques. Conductor: Christophe Rousset.
    • Aparté.

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Symphonic Dances

    Performer: Yannick Nézet‐Séguin. Orchestra: The Philadelphia Orchestra.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.

Broadcast

  • Sun 24 Jan 202121:00
    BBC Radio 3