Old Wine in New Bottles
Sunday 15 January 2006 13:00-14:00 (Radio 3)
Lucie Skeaping looks at how early music is sometimes re-fashioned to suit alternative tastes; and profiles one of England's more unusual early music composers, Giles Farnaby.
Playlist
Resphigi (1879-1936): Ancient Airs & Dances Suite No 1 (1717)
Boston SO/Ozawa
DG 4198682-2
Track: 1
Molinaro: Ballo ditto Il Conte Orlando
Paul O’Dette (Lute)
Harmonia Mundi HMU907295
Track: 2
Stravinsky: “Tarantella” from Pulcinella (Fragment)
Gallo: Trio Sonata in G major
Stravaganze Napoletane/Dan Laurin
BIS CD1395
Tracks: 23-25
Wassenaer: Concerto No 2 in B flat
Brandenburg Consort directed by Roy Goodman
Helios CDH55155
Tracks: 5-8
Rubbra: Improvisations on Virginal Pieces by Giles Farnaby:
2. His Dreame
Bournemouth Sinfonietta/Schonzeler
CHANDOS CHAN8378
Track: 2
Farnaby: Loath To Depart
Charivari Agreable
SIGNUM SIGD009
Track: 2
Farnaby Music Sequence:
A Toye (arr. Barbirolli)
Halle/Barbirolli
HMV BLP 1065
Side 2 band 3
“Ay me, poor heart”
Ambrosian Consort
HMV HQM 1080
Side 2 Track: 7
Muscadin
Thurston Dart
Oiseau Lyre
OL 50131
Side 2 Track 7
A Maske
David Munrow Consort
BSTON Skyline BSD121
Track: 13
The Old Spagnoletta (arr.Elgar Howarth)
Philip Jones Brass Ensemble
ARGO ZRG 823
Side 2 Track 2
Daphne
Dufay Collective
CHANDOS Chan9446
Track: 2
Giles Farnaby’s Dream
Penguin Café Orchestra
Music in feature:
Performed by Circulus:
The Lick of the Tip of an Envelope Yet to be Sent
Power to the Pixies
Orpheus
Miri it is
All tracks on: Rise Above Records RISE CD 63
