Ulster Orchestra
Wednesday 6 June 2007 13:00-17:00 (Radio 3)
Presented by Louise Fryer.
1.00pm Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
As part of Radio 3's Elgar season, a series of concerts featuring Elgar's chamber music recorded at Manchester's Bridgewater Hall.
Playlist
2/4. Pianist David-Owen Norris and soprano Amanda Pitt perform little known works by Elgar for voice and piano.
Elgar: Concert Allegro (for solo piano); Love alone will stay; Queen Mary's Song; As I laye a-thynkynge
Elgar, transcr. Owen-Norris: Four Piano Improvisations
Elgar: O Soft was the Song; After; The Wind at Dawn
2.00pm
Featuring the Ulster Orchestra.
Stanford: Clarinet Concerto in A minor, Op 80
Carol McGonnell (clarinet)
Ulster Orchestra
Takuo Yuasa (conductor)
Harty: An Irish Symphony
Ulster Orchestra
Takuo Yuasa (conductor)
Schoenberg: Verklarte Nacht (arr. for string orchestra)
Ulster Orchestra
Tuomas Ollila (conductor)
4.00pm
The Making of Music
Performances of the music featured in James Naughtie's Radio 4 series charting the relationship between a thousand years of history and the classical music that became its soundtrack.
3/30. Troubadours
Across Europe in courts and great houses, the Troubadours wrote songs of love, jealousy and betrayal.
Gautier de Coincy: Hui matin a l'ajournee
The Harp Consort
Andrew Lawrence-King (conductor)
HMU 907317 Track 3
Bernart De Ventadorn: Can l'herba fresch'e
Paul Hillier (baritone)
Hyperion CDA 66094 Track 2
Alfonso the Wise: The Troubadour Knight (Cantigas de Santa Maria no.363)
Musica Antigua
Eduardo Paniagua (conductor)
Sony Classical SK63018 Track 9
Bernart De Ventadorn: Can vei la lauzeta
Beatus Ensemble
Alpha 522 Track 11
Anon: The Cantigas of King Alfonso X of Castille; The Knight's Vengence
Musica Antigua
Eduardo Paniagua (conductor)
Sony Classical SK63018 Track 2
Anon: Cantigas of Alfonso el sabio; The Imprisioned Knight
Musica Antigua
Eduardo Paniagua (conductor)
Sony Classical SK63018 Track 1
Anon: Trouvere; L'autreir
Brigitte Lesne (mezzo-soprano)
OPS 30134 Track 2
Anon: Au Nouvel
Cheryl Ann Fulton (harp)
Shira Kannem (harp
Jesse Lepkoff (lute)
Erato 4509948302 Track 15
Cadenet: Sanc' fuy for ensemble
Sinfonye
Stevie Wishart (conductor)
Hyperion CDA 66367 Tracks 8 and 9