20 January 2006
Friday 20 January 2006 10:00-12:00 (Radio 3)
Rob Cowan features Handel's Messiah and other sacred works, plus recordings by Fritz Kreisler.
Playlist
10.00 HANDEL "Thou shalt break them" (Messiah, Pt II)
John Harrison (tenor), Queen's Hall Players, Unnamed conductor
KOCH 3-7703-2 (2-CD set)
segue
HANDEL Hallelujah Chorus (Messiah, Pt II)
Royal Choral Society, Royal Albert Hall Orchestra, Malcolm Sargent (conductor)
KOCH 3-7703-2 (2-CD set)
10.08* SIBELIUS At the Castle Gate; Pastorale; Entr'acte; Mélisande's Death
(Pelléas et Mélisande suite, Op.46)
Finlandia Sinfonietta, Otto Kamu (conductor)
FINLANDIA 0630-18963 2 (2 CD set)
10.22* BEETHOVEN Sonata for violin and piano in D, Op.12 No.1
Fritz Kreisler (violin), Franz Rupp (piano)
BIDDULPH LABORATORIES BID 802 002 (2 CD set)
10.41* TEIKE Old Comrades
Eastman Wind Ensemble, Frederick Fennell (conductor)
MERCURY 434 334 2
10.47* HANDEL Laudate Pueri (Carmelite Vespers, 1707)
Emma Kirkby (soprano),
Taverner Choir, Taverner Players, Andrew Parrott (conductor)
EMI CDC 749 750 2 (2-CD set)
11.06* TCHAIKOVSKY arr. KREISLER Canzonetta
Fritz Kreisler (violin), Carl Lamson (piano)
RCA 09026 61649 2 (11-CD set)
11.11* DVORAK Serenade in D minor Op.44
Marlboro Festival Wind Ensemble, Marcel Moyse (conductor)
RCA 82876 70830 2 (7 CD set)
11.36* KREISLER Le Precieuse 'in the style of Couperin'; Chanson Louis XIII & Pavane 'in the style of Couperin'
WEBER arr. KREISLER Larghetto
Fritz Kreisler (violin), Michael Raucheisen (piano)
BIDDULPH LAB001-3 (3-CD set)
11.47* HANDEL Messiah Part III (conclusion) [sung in German]
Franz Crass (bass), Marga Hoeffgen (alto),
Munich Bach Choir, Munich Bach Orchestra, Karl Richter (conductor)
DG 439 702 2 (2-CD set)