29 September 2006
Friday 29 September 2006 17:00-19:00 (Radio 3)
Sean Rafferty launches Radio 3's celebrations of its 60th anniversary, with music that was broadcast for the opening evening on September 29, 1946 - when the station was called the Third Programme.
Playlist
17.03.01
CD
Britten
Festival Overture or Occasional Overture
English Chamber Orchestra, conductor Steuart Bedford
Naxos 8.557200 track 1
17.11.15
CD
Monteverdi
Chiome d'oro
Paul Derenne and Hugues Cuenod (tenors),
Ensemble, director Nadia Boulanger
EMI CDH 7 61025 2 track 13
17.17.20
LIVE
Bach
Goldberg Variations (excerpt)
Carole Cerasi (harpsichord)
17.34.28
LIVE
Bach
English Suite (excerpt)
Carole Cerasi (harpsichord)
17.43.39
CD
Vaughan Williams
Serenade to music
Original soloists - Isobel Baillie, Astra Desmond.
BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Sir Henry Wood
Dutton CDAX8004 track 2
17.55.30
CD
Purcell
Come Ye Sons of Art
Alfred Deller and the Deller Consort
Vanguard Classics 08 5060 71 track 2
18.03.55
CD
Handel
Music for the Royal Fireworks
The English Concert, conductor Trevor Pinnock
Archiv 447 279-2 tracks 1-6
18.27.36
CD
Bliss
Music for Strings - III
London Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Adrian Boult
EMI CDM 5 67117 2 track 20
18.37.05
CD
Schubert
Die Leiermann (Winterreise)
Sir George Henschel, accompanying himself (3rd March 1928)
Symposium 1362 track 2
18.43.21
CD
J S Bach
Nun komm' der Heiden Heiland - chorale prelude BWV599
Mit Fried und Freud ich fahr dahin - chorale prelude BWV616
Helmut Walcha (organ)
Archiv 463 719 2 tracks 1 & 18
18.48.45
CD
Parry
Blest Pair of Sirens
London Philharmonic Choir and Orchestra, conductor Adrian Boult
EMI CDC 7 49022 2 track 5
