Playlist
Frank Bridge: Three Idylls
Elgar: In Smyrna; Piano Quintet, Op 84
2.00pm
Britten: 4 Sea Interludes (Peter Grimes)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Thierry Fischer (conductor)
Bartok: Piano Concerto No 3
Llyr Williams (piano)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Thierry Fischer (conductor)
Shostakovich: Symphony No 10 in E minor
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Thierry Fischer (conductor)
4.00pm
The Making of Music
Performances of the music James Naughtie mentions in his Radio 4 series connecting historical events and their effect on the course of classical music.
5/30. The Renaissance
Including the Missa Hercules dux Ferrariae that Josquin Desprez wrote immortalising his patron, the Duke of Ferrara.
Josquin: El Grillo
Hilliard Ensemble
EMI CDC7492092 Track 7
Dufay: Nuper rosarum flores
Huelgas Ensemble
Paul Van Nevel (conductor)
HMC 901700 Track 9
Josquin: Missa Hercules Dux Ferrariae
A Sei Voci
Bernard Fabre-Gabrius
Astree E8607 Tracks 3 - 8
Josquin: Scaramella
Hilliard Ensemble
EMI CDC7492092 Track 5
Willaert: Sanctus from Missa Christus Resurgens
Oxford Camerata
Jeremy Summerly
Naxos CD 8.553211 Track 5
Josquin: Petite Camusette
Hilliard Ensemble
EMI CDC7492092 Track 9