Intermezzo
Rob explores the musical genre of the intermezzo, with examples from composers as diverse as Brahms, Kodaly and Frank Bridge. Plus Elgar's Pomp and Circumstance March No 6.
The intermezzo - music originally designed to be heard between other works - is the genre explored by Rob Cowan this morning, with examples from composers as diverse as Brahms, Kodaly and Frank Bridge. The sequence of Elgar's Pomp and Circumstance Marches includes No. 6 today, completed and orchestrated by Anthony Payne from sketches left by the composer. In the current short season of harpsichord concertos, today's is by Walter Leigh.
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Ermanno Wolf鈥怓errari
The School for Fathers: Intermezzo
Conductor: Ruben Gazarian. Music Arranger: Andreas N. Tarkmann. Orchestra: W眉rttembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn. Performer: Sharon Kam.- Sharon Kam: Opera!.
- Berlin Classics.
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Edward Elgar
Pomp & Circumstance March No. 6
Orchestra: 成人快手 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Richard Hickox.- Elgar: Symphony No. 3, etc..
- Chandos.
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Giuseppe Verdi
Don Carlo: Convien qui dirci addio! ... per me giunto
Performer: Members of La Scala Orchestra. Singer: Tito Gobbi. Conductor: Umberto Berretoni.- Tito gobbi: Complete Solo Recordings.
- EMI.
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Zolt谩n Kod谩ly
Hary Janos: Intermezzo
Conductor: Antal Dor谩ti. Orchestra: Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra.- Antal Dorati conducts Kodaly, Bartok.
- Mercury.
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Frank Bridge
Threads: Two Intermezzos, H151
Orchestra: 成人快手 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Richard Hickox.- Bridge: Orchestral Works.
- Chandos.
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Johannes Brahms
3 Intermezzi Op. 117: Nos. 1-2
Performer: Gerhard Oppitz.- Brahms: Klavierwerke.
- BMG.
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Pietro Mascagni
L'amico Fritz: Intermezzo
Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Herbert von Karajan.- Herbet von Karajan: The Complete EMI Recordings 1946 - 1984.
- EMI.
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Fr茅d茅ric Chopin
Mazurkas Op. 24 Nos. 2 in G minor and 3 in C major
Conductor: Peter Katin.- Peter Katin Plays Chopin Vol. 2.
- Olympia.
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Gioachino Rossini
Barber of Seville: Largo al factotum
Conductor: Alceo Galliera. Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Singer: Tito Gobbi.- Tito Gobbi Complete Solo Recordings.
- EMI.
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Walter Leigh
Concertino for harpsichord and string orchestra
Performer: George Malcolm. Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Neville Marriner.- Butterworth, Vaughan /williams, Leigh, Warlock, Finzi.
- 成人快手 Radio Classics.
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Gustav Mahler
Symphony No. 5: Adagietto
Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Lorin Maazel.- Signum.
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