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Messiaen in Context - Episode 1

Louise Fryer presents music by composers Messiaen admired as well as pieces by his contemporaries. Includes Grieg, Poulenc, Shostakovich, Mozart, Foerster and Stravinsky.

Louise Fryer presents music by composers Messiaen admired as well as pieces by his contemporaries. Plus two John Milton poems read by actor Robert Glenister: At a Vacation Exercise in the College and An Epitaph on the Marchioness of Winchester.

Grieg: Peer Gynt Suite No 1
成人快手 Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Cristian Orosanu (conductor)

Poulenc: Sonata
Orietta Caianiello, Antonio Sardi de Letto (pianos)

2.50pm
Shostakovich: Symphony No 9
成人快手 Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Cristian Orosanu (conductor)

Mozart: Piano Concerto in A, K414
Steven Osborne (piano)
成人快手 Philharmonic
Yan Pascal Tortelier (conductor)

3.45pm
Foerster: Violin Concerto No 2
Ivan Zenaty (violin)
成人快手 Symphony Orchestra
Jiri Belohlavek (conductor)

Stravinsky: Orpheus
Ulster Orchestra
Kenneth Montgomery (conductor)

Tailleferre: Deux Valses
Orietta Caianello (piano)
Antonio Sardi de Letto (piano).

3 hours

Last on

Mon 8 Dec 2008 14:00

Broadcast

  • Mon 8 Dec 2008 14:00