3 for all6 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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