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Music about Music

Jeremy Sams sits in for Iain Burnside and explores music about music, including examples from Schubert, Chabrier and Vaughan Williams.

Jeremy Sams sits in for Iain Burnside and explores music about music, including examples from Schubert, Chabrier and Vaughan Williams.

SCHUBERT An die Musik, D. 547 1:30
Gerald Moore (piano)
EMI 565 463 - 2 tr 23

HANDEL
An Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, HWV 76 6'50
No. 1. Recitative: From Harmony, from Heav'nly Harmony
No. 2. Aria: When Nature Underneath a Heap
No. 3. Chorus: From Harmony, from Heav'nly Harmony
English Concert / Trevor Pinnock
DG Archiv 419 220 - 2 tr 2+3

SCHUBERT AN DIE LAUTE 1.34
Anthony Rolfe Johnson / Graham Johnson
Hyperion CDJ 33006 tr 15

SCHUBERT An mein klavier 4.44
Lucia Popp / Graham Johnson
Hyperion CDJ 33017 tr 24

Lassus Musica dei donum 4'27
Ex Cathedra/ Jeffrey Skidmore directing/
ASV CD Gau150 T.1 d

CHABRIER Ode a la musique 6'45
Geraldine McGreevy (Soprano)/ Graham Johnson (Piano)
Hyperion CDA671334 CD2 T.27

SULLIVAN The Lost Chord 3:53
Ambrosian Singers, Martin Neary, Stuart Burrows &
Wyn Morris
CD details to follow

JIMMY DURANTE
I'm With the Guy That Found the Lost Chord 3:00
Jimmy Durante - Platinum Series
CD details to follow

PFITZNER: Palestrina (excerpt) 5:47
Palestrina - Musical legend in three acts: Allein in dunkler Tiefe 3:45
Palestrina - Musical legend in three acts: Nah war ich dir in N枚ten des
Lebens
Nicolai Gedda, Rafael Kubelik, Renate Freyer & Symphonieorchester des
Bayerischen Rundfunks
DG 427 419-2 CD2 tr 2+3 NB FADE OUT IN 1st 5'' of TRACK 4

Figures in a Garden
Barbarina Alone 2:19
The Countess Interrupts a Quarrel 2:31
OAE / Jonathan Dove (director)
EMI CDC 754424 2 tr 4+5 4'50 (total)

Stravinsky: Orpheus (ballet) Pas de Deux 5'05
London Symphony Orchestra/Robert Craft (conducting)
Naxos 8.557502 tr 36

MOZART
Die Zauberfl酶te (The Magic Flute), K. 620 (Sung In English):
Act I: How Soft, How Strong Your Magic Sound (Tamino) 3:02
I: Walk On Tiptoe, Not a Sound (Pamina, Papageno, Monostatos, Chorus) 3:01

Charles Mackerras, London Philharmonic Orchestra & Rebecca Evans
CHANDOS CHAN3121 CD1 tr 12+13 NB TIGHT OUT
Total 6.02

POULENC Les Anges Musiciens 1:30
Felicity Lott (soprano) / Pascal Rog茅 (piano)
EMI 566 849 2 CD4 Tr27

GOUNOD St Cecilia Mass (Sanctus) 5'30
Barbara Hendricks, French Radio National Chorus, Laurence Dale &
Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France
CD details to follow

Dankworth If Music Be the Food of Love 2:35
Cleo Laine Cleo Laine & John Dankworth: Collection Jazz
CD details to follow

Vaughan Williams: Serenade to Music 13'34
Elizabeth Connell & Amanda Roocroft & Anne Dawson Linda Kitchen
(soprano)/ Diana Montague, Jean Rigby, Sarah Walker (mezzo)/ Catherine
Wyn-Rogers (alto)/ John Mark Ainsley, Martyn Hill, Arthur Davies,
Maldwyn Davies (tenor)/ Alan Opie and Sir Thomas Allen (baritone),
Gwynne Howell & John Connell (bass)/ Maciej Rakowski (vln)/ Croydon
Singers/ English Chamber Orchestra/ Mathew Best (conductor)
Hyperion CDA66420 tr 1

SCHUBERT 3.54
Der Leiermann, from Winterreise D.911
Matthias Goerne (baritone) / (piano)
Hyperion CDJ 33030 tr 24.

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Sun 25 Jan 2009 10:00

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