13 June 2004
Sunday 13 June 2004 16:00-17:45 (Radio 3)
Join Brian Kay for more listeners' favourites.
Jazz giant Benny Goodman performs the piece he commissioned from Aaron Copland, the Concerto for Clarinet, strings, harp and piano; Sir Thomas Beecham explains the concept of his famous lollipops, and we hear part three of Mahler's fifth Symphony which includes the adagietto, famously used in Luchino Visconti's movie Death in Venice.
Duration:
1 hour 45 minutes
Playlist
CHABRIER
Overture to GWENDOLINE
archive feature - BBC SO / Sir Thomas Beecham
BBC L 4113-2, T 9 and 12
RANDALL THOMPSON
ALLELUIA
Robert Shaw Chamber Singers /Robert Shaw
Telarc CD 80461 T2
EUGENE GIGOUT
GRAND CHOEUR DIALOGUE
Wayne Marshall (organ)
EMI CDM 7 63490-2, T 7
AARON COPLAND
CLARINET CONCERTO
Benny Goodman / Columbia Symphony Strings
Sony SM3K 46559, CD 3, T 8
BEETHOVEN
STRING QUARTET in F, Op 135, Mvt 3
New Budapest String Quartet
HELIOS CDH55028
MASSENET
BALLET MUSIC from LE CID
National Philharmonic / Richard Bonynge
Decca 444 110-2, T 1-7
SIBELIUS
SONGS, Op 36, Nos 6, 2, 1
Kirsten Flagstad
CD, T 1, 2, 3
DECCA 414 443-1
MAHLER
SYMPHONY No 5, Mvts 4 and 5
Vienna Philharmonic / Leonard Bernstein
DG 423 608-2, T 4 and 4.