29 March 2006
Wednesday 29 March 2006 17:00-19:30 (Radio 3)
Today: pianist Ian Brown plays Beethoven live in the studio, Sean goes to Handel House to see the Handel and the castrati exhibition curated by Nicholas Clapton, and Antony Pitts and John Crook talk about Adam de Halle's opera Robin et Marion.
Duration:
2 hours 30 minutes
Playlist
17'03
Fould
April
CBSO, Sakari Oramo
Warner 2564 62999-2
tr.4
17'11
Beethoven
Sonata in F minor, Op.57 'Appassionata': i) Allegro assai
played live in the studio by Ian Brown
17'30
Bruckner
Symphony no.7 in E: iv) Finale. Bewegt doch nicht schnell
Philharmonia, Carlo Maria Giulini (rec. 1982 Proms)
BBC Legends BBCL 4123-2
tr.4
17'42
Janacek
Violin Concerto
Baiba Skride; Berlin Radio SO, Marek Janowski
Sony 8287673146-2
tr.5
17:57
Gershwin arr. Bennett
Someone to watch over me
Richard Rodney Bennett (piano)
EMI 52346 2
tr. 6
18:02
HANDEL
Flavio: Bel contento gia gode quest'alma
Andras Scholl
Academia Bizantina
Ottavio Dantone
Decca 475 65569
Track 1
18:06
ALDEGA
Domine Salvum Fac Pontificem Nostrum Leonem
Alessandro Moreschi
OPAL
CD 9823
Track 1
18:10
HANDEL
Rodalinda: Dove sei
Andras Scholl
Academia Bizantina
Ottavio Dantone
Decca 475 65569
Track 3
18:15
HANDEL
Giulio Cesare: Al lampo dell'armi
Andras Scholl
Academia Bizantina
Ottavio Dantone
Decca 475 65569
Track 11
18'27
Mozart
Piano Concerto no.6 in B flat, K.238
Stephanie Shucksmith; Chethams CO, Stephen Threlfall
BBC recording
18'47
Korngold
Robin Hood: Tournament scene
Moscow SO, William Stromberg
Marco Polo 8.225268
tr.13
18'55
de la Halle
Robins m'aime
Kathryn Oswald (Marion); Tonus Peregrinus, Antony Pitts
Naxos 8.557337
tr.3
19'03
de la Halle
The Knight stops harassing Marion and leaves...
Tonus Peregrinus, Antony Pitts
Naxos 8.557337
tr.9-15
19'16
de la Halle
The Knight returns and beats up Robin...
Tonus Peregrinus, Antony Pitts
Naxos 8.557337
tr.26-31
19'25
Kurtag
Games: Apple-flower; Flowers we are;
Bach tr. Kurtag Sonatina: Gottes Zeit in die allerbeste Zeit, BWV.106
Gyorgy & Martha Kurtag (piano duet)
BMC CD123, tr.30, 57 & 58
