Kirsty Gunn
Sunday 1 October 2006 12:00-13:00 (Radio 3)
Michael Berkeley talks to novelist Kirsty Gunn, whose selections range from Scottish pipe music to Chopin, Dvorak, Handel, Wagner, Debussy and Morton Feldman.
Private Passions playlist 1 October
Sig M. Berkeley: The Wakeful Poet (from Music from Chaucer) (pub. OUP)
Beaux-Arts Brass Quintet
BBQ BBQ 003 T.10
Chopin: Prelude in E minor, Op.28/4
Maurizio Pollini (piano)
DG 413 796-2 T.4
Feldman: Rothko Chapel (excerpt)
University of California Berkeley Chamber Chorus/David Abel (viola)/Karen Rosenak (celesta)/
William Winant (percussion)/Philip Brett
New Albion NA039CD T.2
Dvorák: Romantic piece, Op.75/1
Anthony Marwood (violin)/Susan Tomes (piano)
Hyperion CDA 66934 T.6
McCrimmon: Lament for the Children (opening)
Pipe Major Angus MacDonald (bagpipes)
Lismor LILP 5143 S.2 B.5 (exc.)
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No.5 in E flat, op.73 - "Emperor" (opening of 2nd mvt)
Alfred Brendel (piano)/VPO/Sir Simon Rattle
Philips 462 781-2 Disc 3 T.2 (exc.)
Handel: Where'er you walk (from Semele, Act II)
Leontyne Price (soprano)/Philharmonia Orchestra/Henry Lewis
RCA 09026 61246 2 Disc 4 T.1
Debussy: Syrinx
Pierre Rampal (flute)
Erato STU 70515 S.2 B.1
Allegri: Miserere (opening)
Choir of St John's College, Cambridge/George Guest
Meridian CDE 84163 T.1 (exc.)
Wagner: Wotan's Farewell (from Die Walküre, Act III, Scene 3)
John Tomlinson (Wotan)/Bayreuth Festival Orchestra/Daniel Barenboim
Teldec 4509 91186 2 Disc 4 T.12
