7 December 2005
Wednesday 7 December 2005 22:20-0:00 (Radio 3)
In a special Christmas commission for Late Junction, Chris Wood and Hugh Lupton delve into the mystery of the season with a sideways look at the Mummers' play - a celebration in words and music of one of England's strangest and most resilient midwinter traditions. Presented by Verity Sharp.
Duration:
1 hour 40 minutes
Playlist
Wednesday 7th December
10.20
Järvelä arr. Flook: On One Beautiful Day
Flook
Taken from the album Haven
Flatfish 005
10.24
Claudin de Sermisy: Joyssance vous donneray
Ensemble Jacques Moderne / Joël Suhubiette
Taken from the album Janequin - La Bataille de Marignan
CALLIOPE APPROCHE CAL 6293
10.27
Anon: Folias Antiguas
Hespèrion XXI
Taken from the album Altre Follie
Alia Vox AVSA 9844
10.31
Trad arr. Cullen/MacPhail/Callery/FitzGerald: The Parting Glass
The Voice Squad
Taken from the album Many's The Foolish Youth
Tara CD 4004
10.34
Trad arr. Hayes: Rolling in the Barrel/The Morning Dew
Martin Hayes, fiddle/Dennis Cahill, guitar
Taken from the album The Lonesome Touch
Green Linnett GLCD 1181
10.40
Chris Wood / Hugh Lupton: Christmas Champions
Chris Wood / Hugh Lupton / the voice of Herbie Smith / field recordings by Simon Evans
For further details visit http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio3/worldmusic/feature_mummers.shtml or visit http://www.englishacousticcollective.org.uk/ / http://www.angelfire.com/folk/hughlupton/
11.07
Change Ringing: Treble Bob Sixteen-In
Change Ringing Handbell Group
Taken from the album Ringing Clear, The Art of Handbell Ringing
Saydisc CD SDL 333
11.13
Ng: Canarios
Charivari Agréable/Kah-Ming Ng
Taken from the album Esperar Sentir Morir
Signum SIGCD069
11.18
Trad/Juaneke: La Bodega
Juaneke
Taken from the album Linaje
Harmonia Mundi Ibérica HME 987031
11.23
Esquivel arr. Golijov: Mini Skirt
Kronos Quartet
Taken from the album Nuevo
Nonesuch 7559 79649 2
11.26
Zappa: WPLJ
Frank Zappa
Taken from the album Burnt Weeny Sandwich
Zappa Records ZAP CD 35
11.29
Trad arr. Golijov: El Llorar
Kronos Quartet/Alejandro Flores, voice/Efrén Vargas, voice
Taken from the album Nuevo
Nonesuch 7559 79649 2
11.34
Trad: Strike The Gay Harp/Shores of Lough Gowna
Dick Gaughan
Taken from the album Gaughan
Topic TSCD 384
11.37
Trad: Willie O'Winsbury
Dick Gaughan
Taken from the album Gaughan
Topic TSCD 384
11.48
Bowness/Wilson: The Hidden Art of Man Ray
No-man
Taken from the album Speak
SDPCD 194
