4 September 2006
Monday 4 September 2006 10:00-12:00 (Radio 3)
With Jonathan Swain. Featuring organ symphonies and concertos and recordings by Peter Pears.
Playlist:
10.00am
Tchaikovsky: Dumka, Russian rustic scene, Op 59
Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)
MELODIYA 74321 33219 2
10.09am
Warlock: Corpus Christi
Ann Wood (contralto)
Peter Pears (tenor)
BBC Chorus
Leslie Woodgate (conductor)
SYMPOSIUM 1203
10.14am
Copland: Organ Symphony
E Power Biggs (organ)
New York Philharmonic Orchestra
Leonard Bernstein (conductor)
SONY CLASSICAL SM2K 47232
10.40am
Vaughan Williams: On Wenlock Edge
Peter Pears (tenor)
Zorian Quartet
Benjamin Britten (piano)
PEARL GEMS 0062
11.01am
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No 3 in Cm, Op 37
Annie Fischer (piano)
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Ferenc Fricsay (conductor)
DG 453 804-2
11.38am
Copland: Old American Songs
Peter Pears (tenor)
Benjamin Britten (piano)
HMV RLS 748 (2 LPs)
11.55am
Walton: Troilus and Cressida - Act II 'Is anyone there?'
Cressida ...... Marie Collier (soprano)
Pandarus ...... Peter Pears (tenor)
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden
Sir William Walton (conductor)
EMI CDM 7 64199 2
