2 April 2006
Sunday 2 April 2006 16:00-17:45 (Radio 3)
Brian Kay introduces listeners' requests, including Mozart's popular Piano Sonata in Am, K310, played by Alfred Brendel, and a selection of evocative choral works by Estonian composer Veljo Tormis.
As part of the featured theme of Shakespeare-inspired music, there's also the Symphonic Dances from Leonard Bernstein's West Side Story.
Duration:
1 hour 45 minutes
Playlist
BOYCE: SYMPHONY No. 1 in Bb major
English Concert / Trevor Pinnock
Archiv 419 631-2, T 1-3
VELJO TORMIS: from INGRIAN EVENINGS (Forgotten Peoples)
Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir / Tonu Kaljuste
ECM New Series 1459/60, CD 2, T 6-9
CHOPIN: PRELUDES, Op 28, Nos. 1-4
Yevgeni Kissin
BMG 09026 63535-2, T 1-4
BERLIOZ: QUEEN MAB SCHERZO (Romeo & Juliet)
LSO / Sir Colin Davis
Philips 438 307-2, T 9
BERNSTEIN: SYMPHONIC DANCES from WEST SIDE STORY
NYPO / Leonard Bernstein
SM3K 47154, CD 2, T 2-10
ARNE: THOU SOFT FLOWING AVON
Emma Kirkby / Parley of Instruments / Roy Goodman
Hyperion CDA 66237, T 6
SARASATE: ZIGEUNERWEISEN, Op 20
Joshua Bell / RPO / Andrew Litton
Decca 433 519-2, T 3
MOZART: PIANO SONATA in A Minor, K 310
Alfred Brendel
Philips 473 689-2, T 5-7
BLISS: 'RED' from A COLOUR SYMPHONY
English Northern Philharmonia / David Lloyd-Jones
Naxos 8.553460, T 2
