Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
Tuesday 1 July 2008 14:00-17:00 (Radio 3)
Louise Fryer continues an exploration of some of the great music inspired by the seafaring and the satanic. Including a celebrated Berlioz work, a 'dramatic legend' inspired by Faust and what is likely to be the most personal of the many Faust settings that the 19th century spawned.
Playlist:
Bennett: Sea Change for chorus
BBC Symphony Chorus
Stephen Jackson (conductor)
2.20pm
Berlioz: La damnation de Faust
Sarah Tynan (soprano)
Sarah Connolly (mezzo-soprano)
Marcel Reijans (tenor)
Peter Rose (bass)
Patrick Bolleire (bass-baritone)
Bristol Choral Society
BBC National Orchestra and Chorus of Wales
Thierry Fischer (conductor)
4.30pm
Liszt: Totentanz
Ulster Orchestra
Christian Gansch (conductor)
