04/07/2008
Jonathan Swain introduces music, including Schubert, Ravel, Couperin, Coya, Zarebski, Delius, Billings, Weill, Bach, Liszt, Francaix, Grieg, Britten, Anon, Respighi and Paderewski.
With Jonathan Swain.
Including:
Schubert, Franz: Symphony No 2 in B flat
Ravel, Maurice: Le Tombeau de Couperin - suite for orchestra
Couperin, Francois: Pieces de clavecin
Coya, Simone: Solo cantata (L'amante impazzito)
Zarebski, Juliusz: Piano Quintet in G minor, Op 34
Delius, Frederick: Violin Concerto
Arban, Jean-Baptiste, arr David Stanhope: Fantasy and variations on a Cavatina (Bellini's Beatrice di Tenda)
Billings, William: Two Psalm-tunes: Kittery; Cobham (Psalm 39 - Part 2); Two Songs: Morpheus; Broad Cove
Wiggins, Thomas (aka Blind Tom): Battle of Manassas
Weill, Kurt: Lost in the Stars (From the musical Lost in the Stars)
Hollander, Friedrich (text: Robert Liebmann): Ich bin von Kopf bis Fuss (From the film Der blaue Engel)
Pachelbel, Johann: Allein zu dir Herr Jesu Christ
Bach, Johann Sebastian, orch Schoenberg: Prelude and Fugue in E flat, BWV 552 (St Anne)
Liszt, Franz: Tarantella (Venezia e Napoli, S162)
Squire, William Henry: Tarantella for cello and piano, Op 23
Brahms, Johannes, arr anon for chamber orchestra: Waltz No 11 in B minor; Waltz No 12 in E (Waltzes for two pianos, Op 39)
Francaix, Jean: 8 Danses exotiques for 2 pianos
Blockx, Jan: Flemish Dances
Grieg, Edvard, orch Hans Sitt: 4 Norwegian dances, Op 35
Britten, Benjamin: Choral dances (Gloriana)
Lawes, William: Why so pale?
Lawes, Henry: Bid me but live (Love's votary)
Anon, arr Memelsdorff/Staier; 2 Tunes to John Playford's Dancing Master
Anon: Bassa danza (Faenza Codex)
Respighi, Ottorino: Suite No 3 (Antiche Arie e Danze)
Paderewski, Ignacy Jan: Menuet celebre in G (Humoresques de concert, Book 1 for piano, Op 14 No 1) (A l'antique)
Debussy, Claude, arr Oliver Nagy: Minstrels (Preludes - Book 1, No 12)
Prokofiev, Sergey: Symphony No 1 in D.