8 October 2006
Sunday 8 October 2006 16:00-17:45 (Radio 3)
Brian Kay introduces listeners' requests. The theme of musical portraits opens with Trittico Botticelliano, Respighi's depiction in sound of three Botticelli paintings.
Duration:
1 hour 45 minutes
Playlist
ARNOLD : PETERLOO OVERTURE, Op 97
BBC Symphony Orchestra / Sir Malcolm Arnold
BBC Radio Classics 15656 91817, CD 1, T 1
KROMMER: OCTET-PARTITA in F, Op 57
Wind Soloists of the Chamber Orchestra of Europe
COE Records COE 812, T 1-4
BACH: ARIA and CHORALE from CANTATA 147
Stephen Varcoe / Monteverdi Choir / English Baroque Soloists / John Eliot Gardiner
Archiv 431 809-2, T 16 and 17
WALTON arr C Palmer: THE NIGHT WATCH from HENRY Vth
Christopher Plummer / ASMF / Sir Neville Marriner
Chandos CHAN 8892, T 6
RESPIGHI: THREE BOTTICELLI PICTURES
Philharmonia / Geoffrey Simon
Cala CACD 1007, T 3-5
MESSIAEN: VISION DE L'AMEN - final movement
Martin Roscoe and Steven Osborne
Hyperion CDA 67366, T 7
WILL TODD: SANCTUS from MASS IN BLUE
Vasari Singers / Jeremy Backhouse
Signum SIG CD 083, T 4
GRAINGER: THE WARRIORS
CBSO / Sir Simon Rattle
EMI CDC 5 56412-2, T 15
ARLEN & CAPOTE: DON'T LIKE GOODBYES
Frank Sinatra / Hollywood String Quartet
Capitol 72435 33743-2, T 6