Private PassionsKate Adie
Sunday 1 August 2004 12:00-13:00 (Radio 3)
Michael Berkeley's guest today is the BBC's former Chief News Correspondent Kate Adie, renowned for her fearless reporting from war zones around the world. Her musical private passions include works from Sweden and Georgia, English folk songs refashioned by Vaughan Williams, and music by Bruch, Wagner, Shostakovich and Puccini.
Duration:1 hour |
 Playlist Sig M. Berkeley The Wakeful Poet (from Music from Chaucer ) Beaux-Arts Brass Quintet BBQ BBQ 003 T.10
1. Wagner Siegfried Idyll (opening) Philharmonia Orchestra/Otto Klemperer EMI CMS 763277 2 Disc 2 T.3 (exc.)
2. Gilbert & Sullivan We're called gondolieri (from The Gondoliers ) Alexander Young (Marco)/John Cameron (Giuseppe)/Pro Arte Orchestra/Sir Malcolm Sargent EMI CMS 764394 2 Disc 1 T.6
3. Carl Michael Bellman Fjariln vingad syns pa Haga Aksel Schiotz (tenor)/Banjo Lasse (lute) (rec. 1940) Danacord DACOCD 455 T.1
4. Shostakovich Waltz (from Jazz Suite No.1 ) Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra/Riccardo Chailly Decca 433 702-2 T.1
5. Shen khar venakhi Rustavi Choir/Ansor Erkomaishvili Sony SMK 66823 T.2
6. Bruch Violin Concerto No.1 in G minor, Op.26 (2nd mvt - adagio) Kyung-Wha Chung (violin)/LPO/Klaus Tennstedt EMI CDC 754 072 2 T.5
7. Puccini La Boheme (opening of Act II) Angela Gheorghiu (Mimi)/ Roberto Alagna (Rodolfo)/Simon Keenlyside (Marcello)/ Roberto de Candia (Schaunard)/Ildebrando D'Arcangelo (Colline)/ Chorus and Orchestra of La Scala, Milan/Riccardo Chailly Decca 468 070-2 Disc 1 T.11-13
8. Vaughan Williams Folk Songs from Somerset (from English Folk Song Suite ) LSO/Sir Adrian Boult EMI CDC 747218 2 T.5 (exc.)
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