25 August 2005
Thursday 25 August 2005 10:00-12:00 (Radio 3)
Playlist
10.00 MENDELSSOHN Songs without Words in B minor Op.67 No.5;
in A Op.62 No.6
Samson François (piano)
EMI CZS 7 62951 2 (8 CDs)
10.03* BERLIOZ La damnation de Faust, légende dramatique Op.24 -
Part II, sc.v 'O pure émotion' to sc.viii (Finale)
Faust: Richard Verreau (tenor), Méphistophélès: Michel Roux (baritone),
Elisabeth Brasseur Choir, Lamoureux Orchestra, Igor Markevitch
DG 463 673-2 (2 CDs) or 437 931-2 (2 CDs)
10.35* BACH Partita No.3 in E BWV 1006
Arthur Grumiaux (violin)
PHILIPS 438 736-2 (2 CDs)
10.50* RAVEL Concerto for the left hand
Samson François (piano), Paris Conservatoire Orchestra, André Cluytens
EMI 7243 5 85990 2 (6 CDs), CDM 5 66905 2, CDC 5 56239 2 or CDC 7 47368 2
11.10* BERLIOZ La damnation de Faust, légende dramatique Op.24 -
Part IV, sc.xvi 'Nature immense' to end
Faust: Giuseppe Sabbatini (tenor), Méphistophélès: Michele Pertusi (bass),
London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis
LSO LIVE LSO 0008 (2 CDs)
11.35* DEBUSSY Pour le piano
Samson François (piano) (rec. June 1961, location n/a)
PHILIPS 456 778-2 (2 CDs)
11.49* BERLIOZ La damnation de Faust, légende dramatique Op.24 -
Part IV, sc.xviii 'Dans mon coeur retentit… ' (La course à l'abîme)
Faust: José de Trévi (tenor), Méphistophélès: Charles Panzéra (baritone),
Choir of St. Gervais, Pasdeloup Orchestra, Piero Coppola
PEARL GEMM CD 9080
