8 August 2005
Monday 8 August 2005 10:00-12:00 (Radio 3)
Featuring Mendelssohn Symphonies and recordings by Jon Vickers. Presented by Jonathan Swain.
Playlist
10.00 BERLIOZ Les Troyens: Act III finale
Aeneas: Jon Vickers (tenor), Dido: Josephine Veasey (mezzo), Narbal: Roger Soyer (baritone), Chorus and Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Colin Davis (conductor)
PHILIPS 416 432-2
10.08* MESSIAEN Diptyque
Olivier Messiaen (organ)
EMI 767400 2
10.24* BEETHOVEN "Gott! Welch Dunkel hier. In des Lebens Frühlingstagen"
(Fidelio, Act II)
Florestan: Jon Vickers (tenor),
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Otto Klemperer (conductor)
TESTAMENT SBT2 1328
10.36* BACH Invention No.9 in F minor, BWV 780; Sinfonia No. 9 in F minor, BWV 795
Glenn Gould (piano)
SONY SMK 52596
10.45* MENDELSSOHN Symphony No.1 in C minor, Op.11
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, Kurt Masur (conductor)
TELDEC 2292-44933-2
11.15* SCHMELZER Sonata No.3
Romanesca
HARMONIA MUNDI HMU 907143
11.23* HINDEMITH Horn Sonata
Dennis Brain (horn), Noel Mewton-Wood (piano)
BBC LEGENDS BBCL 4164-2
11.41* VAUGHAN WILLIAMS Serenade to Music
Adele Addison, Lucine Amara, Eileen Farrell (sopranos),
Lili Chookasian, Jennie Tourel, Shirley Verrett-Carter (mezzos),
Charles Bressler, Richard Tucker, Jon Vickers (tenors),
George London, Ezio Flagello, Donald Bell (baritones),
New York Philharmonic Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein (conductor)
SONY SMK 47638
