4 December 2005
Sunday 4 December 2005 16:00-17:45 (Radio 3)
Requests include Stravinsky's neo-classical Concerto for piano and wind instruments, highlights from Handel's oratorio Theodora, Respighi's Pines of Rome and part of Britten's cantata St Nicolas.
Duration:
1 hour 45 minutes
Playlist
VILLA-LOBOS: BACHIANAS BRAZILEIRAS No. 2 - finale
Sao Paulo Symphony / Roberto Minczuk
BIS CD 1250, T 4
BERLIOZ: THE SHEPHERDS' FAREWELL (Childhood of Christ)
Corydon Singers and Orchestra / Matthew Best
Hyperion CDA 66992, T 2
BUTTERWORTH: THE BANKS OF GREEN WILLOW
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra / Grant Llewellyn
Argo 436 401-2, T 6
BRITTEN: from ST NICOLAS (Nos 1 and 2)
Soloists / Tallis Chamber Choir / English Chamber Orchestra / Steuart Bedford
Collins Classics 14832, T 1 and 2
RESPIGHI: THE PINES OF ROME
NBC Symphony / Arturo Toscanini
BMG 74321 72374-2, CD 1, T 1-4
GOTTSCHALK: LE CARNIVAL DE VENISE, RO45, Op. 89
Philip Martin (piano)
Hyperion CDA 67349, T 1
HANDEL: AS WITH ROSY STEPS THE MORN (Theodora)
Jennifer Lane / Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra / Nicholas McGegan
Harmonia Mundi 907060, CD 1, T 18
BOELLMAN: SUITE GOTHIQUE, Op. 25
Peter Hurford (organ)
Decca 444 567-2, T 11-14
STRAVINSKY: CONCERTO for piano and wind instruments
Olli Mustonen / Berlin German Symphony Orchestra / Vladimir Ashkenazy
Decca 440 229-2, T 1-3
