
Sir Thomas Allen
17 February 2005
Thursday 17 February 2005 17:00-19:30 (Radio 3)
We'll have live music from the Mozart-Ensemble of the Vienna Volksoper on tonight's programme. Sean will also be talking to Sir Thomas Allen before he sings with the Nash Ensemble as part of their 40th anniversary season - you can hear this concert in Performance on 3 on Tuesday 22 February at 7.30pm. And Sir Richard Rodney Bennett will be in the studio with news of a new CD of his choral music.
Duration:
2 hours 30 minutes
Playlist
17:03
Strauss
Die Fledermaus: Overture
Suisse Romande Orchestra, Armin Jordan
VIRGIN CLASSICS 562406-2
Tk 1
17:12
LIVE
Mozart
Tempo di Menuetto (Flute Quartet in G major KV 285a)
Mozart-Ensemble of the Vienna Volksoper
17:19
LIVE
Beethoven
Scherzo: Allegro molto e vivace (String Trio in c minor op.9/3)
Mozart-Ensemble of the Vienna Volksoper
17:25
LIVE
Mozart arr Wendt
La Mia Dorabella capace non è (Cosi fan tutte, Act 1)
Mozart-Ensemble of the Vienna Volksoper
17:28
Verdi
Lunge da lei… De’ miei bollenti spiriti… O mio rimorso
La traviata, Act 2
Rolando Villazon (tenor)
Munich Opera Orchestra, Marcello Viotti
VIRGIN CLASSICS 545626-2
Tk 11
17:34
Sibelius
Pohjola’s Daughter
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Sakari Oramo
ERATO 8573 85822-2
Tk 7
17:50
Paganini
Cantabile, Op. 17
Maxim Vengerov (violin)
Lilya Zilberstein (piano)
BBC-owned tapes
17:55
Scarlatti
Sonata K.17 in F major
Alain Planès (fortepiano)
HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 901838.39
CD2 Tk 2
18:03
Wagner
Die Meistersinger von Nuremberg: Prelude Act I
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan
EMI CDM 764334-2
Tk 1
18:16
Poulenc
Malvina (3rd movement of Le Bal Masqué)
Thomas Allen (baritone)
Nash Ensemble
CRD RECORDS 3437
Tk 3
18:22
Korngold
In visions, illusions (Fritz’s song from Die tote Stadt)
Thomas Allen (baritone)
Goeffrey Mitchell Choir
London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Parry
CHANDOS CHAN 3118
Tk 14
18:30
Butterworth
Is my team ploughing? (The Shropshire Lad)
Thomas Allen (baritone), Geoffrey Parsons (piano)
VIRGIN VC791105-2
Tk 15
18:35
Bach
Trio Sonata in G major, BWV 530
The Rare Fruits Council
ASTREE NAIVEE 8804
Tks 15-17
18:49
Richard Rodney Bennett
Gloria (Missa Brevis)
The Cambridge Singers, directed by John Rutter
COLLEGIUM RECORDS CSACD 901
Tk 9
18:57
Berners
Strauss, Strauss et Strauss (last of the 3 Valses bourgeoises)
Richard Rodney Bennett & Susan Bradshaw (pianos)
ALBANY TROY 142-2
Tk 3
19:03
Richard Rodney Bennett
Full Fathom Five (final song in Sea Changes)
The Cambridge Singers, directed by John Rutter
COLLEGIUM RECORDS CSACD 901
Tk 4
19:07
Mendelssohn
Hebrides Overture
London Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado
DG 423 104-2
Tk 7
19:18
Rameau
La Poule (Nouvelles Suites de Pieces de clavecin
Trevor Pinnock (piano)
AVIE AV 2056
Tk 20
19:24
Tomkins
O let me live for true love
I Fagiolini
CHANDOS CHAN 0680
Tk 3