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6 February 2005

Sunday 6 February 2005 16:00-17:45 (Radio 3)

Louise Fryer plays another selection of requests including the incomparable Dennis Brain in a BBC archive recording of Brahms' Horn Trio, Charles Ives' enigmatic orchestral piece The Unanswered Question and, as a prelude to listeners' requests for their favourite Divas, the soprano Sylvia McNair in highlights from Stravinsky's opera The Rake's Progress.

Duration:

1 hour 45 minutes

Playlist

TELEMANN
Overture-Suite in B minor TWV 55 h4
Music Alta Ripa
MD&G MDG 3091 2502, t17-23

STRAVINSKY
The Rake's Progress
Act I: 'No word from Tom' to end of act
Sylvia McNair / Donald Adams
Saito Kinen Orchestra / Seiji Ozawa
PHILIPS 454 432-2, CD1 t10

BYRD
Sing Joyfully
Cambridge Singers / John Rutter
COLLEGIUM CSCD 500, t1

CHARLES IVES
The Unanswered Question
San Francisco Symphony Orchestra / Michael Tilson Thomas
RCA 09026 637032, t17

VERDI
Winter from Ballet Music - Vepres Siciliennes
BBC Philharmonic / Edward Downes
CHANDOS CHAN 9696, t4

R. STRAUSS
Wiegenlied
Gundula Janowitz / Academy of London / Richard Stamp
VIRGIN CLASSICS VC790 7942, t8

JOHN WILLIAMS
Elegy for cello and orchestra
Yo-Yo Ma / Recording Arts Orchestra of Los Angeles
Sony classical SK 89670, t5

BRAHMS
Trio for piano, violin and horn in E flat, Op.40
Dennis Brain / Max Salpeter / Cyril Preedy
BBC BBCL40482, t9-12

MALCOLM ARNOLD 
Tam O'Shanter Overture
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Vernon Handley
CONIFER CDCF 224, t6






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