13 April 2006
Thursday 13 April 2006 17:00-19:30 (Radio 3)
Early Music group The Dufay Collective perform live in the studio; Ruby Philogene drops in to talk about her role in the English National Opera's new production of Orfeo; Stephen Layton talks about Bach's St John Passion.
Duration:
2 hours 30 minutes
Playlist
17'03
Britten
'To Daffodils' & 'The succession of the four sweet months'
from 5 Flower Songs
Polyphony conducted by Stephen Layton
Hyperion CDA67140
Tr.1-2
17:08
Dvorak
Slavonic Dance Op. 46 no. 8 in G minor (Furiant)
Berliner Philharmoniker
Conducted by Lorin Maazel
EMI 586987 2
Tr. 8
17'13
LIVE
Tant es gaya ( France 13th C.)
Vivien Ellies
Giles Lewin
Peter Skuce
Paul Bevan
17'23
LIVE
Lamento di Tristano ( Italy 14th C),
Vivien Ellies
Giles Lewin
Peter Skuce
Paul Bevan
17'30
LIVE
A l'entrada del tens clar (Occitan 12th C.)
A capella voices
Peter Skuce
Paul Bevan
17'35
Britten Salley Gardens
Benjamin Britten, Peter Pears
BBC Legends CD BBCB80152
Tr. 26
17'38
Mozart
Piano Concerto no. 3 in B flat major K.40
Karl Engel (piano), Mozarteum-Orchester Salzburg
Leopold Hager
Warner Classics 2564 62332-2, disc 1
Tr. 7-9
17'51
Victoria Lamentations for Maundy Thursday
Lectio 1 'Incipit Lamentatio Ieremiae Prophetae'
The Sixteen, Harry Christophers
Coro 16021
Tr. 1
18'03
Bach orch Stokowski Chorale from the Easter Cantata
BBC Philharmonic
Conducted Matthias Bamert
Chandos Chan 9259
Tr. 11
18'08
Monteverdi Toccato (beginning of Orfeo)
New London Consort, Philip Pickett
Oiseau Lyre 433 545-2 CD1
Tr.1
18'14'30
Monteverdi Eurydice excerpt
'Rosa del ciel', 'Io non dirò qual sia', Balletto 'Lasciate I monti'
'Vieni, Imeneo'
John Mark Ainsley (Orfeo), Julia Gooding (Euridice), New London Consort, Philip Pickett
Oiseau Lyre 433 545-2 CD1
Tr. 6-7
18'23
LIVE
Gershwin The Man I Love
Ruby Philogene (Mezzo)
Paul Turner (pf)
18'28
Danzi Fantasia for Clarinet & Orchestra on the Theme 'La ci darem la mano'
Sabine Meyer (clarinet)
Württemberg Chamber Orchestra
Jörg Faerber (conductor)
RCA 09026 61976 2
Tr. 7
18'39
Wagner
Forest Murmurs (Siegfried, Act 2)
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Conducted Sir Adrian Boult
EMI CDM 763121 2
Tr. 5
18'47
James MacMillan
Woman, Behold thy Son!...Behold, thy Mother!
From Seven Last Words from the Cross (1993)
Polyphony, Britten Sinfonia conducted by Stephen Layton
Hyperion CDA 67460
Tr. 2
18'58
Bach St John Passion
Ian Bostridge (Evangelist)
James Bowman
Polyphony,
The Brandenbury Consort,
Stephen Layton
BBC Recording
19'07
Morten Lauridsen
O Magnum Mysterium
Polyphony conducted by Stephen Layton
Hyperion CDA 67449
Tr. 14
19'10
Debussy
Livre de Preludes
Melvyn Tan
Deux-Elles
DXL-1092 CD 1
Tr 7-9
19'19
Sibelius
Finlandia
Berlin Philharmonic
Conducted by Herbert von Karajan
DG 413 755-2
Tr. 1