8 May 2005
Sunday 8 May 2005 12:00-13:00 (Radio 3)
Michael Berkeley talks to Deborah Moggach, award-winning author of novels and screenplays including Tulip Fever, Porky, These Foolish Things, and Final Demand. Her musical choices range from a Bach cantata, Mozart's Requiem and Haydn's Seven Last Words from the Cross, to a Shostakovich string quartet and songs by Gershwin, Sheryl Crow and Karen Dalton.
Playlist
Sig
M. Berkeley:
The Wakeful Poet (from Music from Chaucer) (pub. OUP)
Beaux-Arts Brass Quintet
BBQ BBQ 003 T.10
1.
Haydn:
L’Introduzione – maestoso ed adagio (from The Seven Last Words)
Kodàly Quartet
Naxos 8.550346 T.1
2.
Sheryl Crow & Jeff Trott:
The Book
Sheryl Crow
A & M 540 590-2 T.12
3.
Mozart:
Lachrimosa (from Requiem in D minor, K.626)
Swedish Radio Choir/Berlin PO/Claudio Abbado
DG 463 181-2 T.8
4.
Karen Dalton:
It hurts me too
Karen Dalton Megaphone
CD Mega 03 T.7
5.
Bach:
Schlummert ein (from Cantata – Ich habe genug, BWV 82)
Lorraine Hunt Lieberson (mezzo)/The Orchestra of Emmanuel Music/Craig Smith
Nonesuch 7559-79692-2 T.3
6.
Gershwin:
My man’s gone now (from Porgy and Bess, Act I, Scene 2)
Cynthia Clarey (Serena)/Glyndebourne Chorus/LPO/Sir Simon Rattle
EMI CDS 749568 2 Disc 1 T.12
7.
Shostakovich:
String Quartet No. 6 in G, Op.101 (1st mvt – Allegretto)
Fitzwilliam Quartet
London 455 776-2 Disc 3 T.4