Episode 3
Asian-influenced music plus pieces inspired by poetry. With Jensen: Japanese Spring. Messiaen: Sept Haikai. Bartok: The Miraculous Mandarin. Plus Ravel, Rameau and Dalbavie.
Music by Western composers looking East to Asia, plus pieces inspired by poetry. Featuring Chinese, Japanese and Balinese inspiration, with an orchestra from Sydney. The sonnet settings use French Renaissance works.
Ravel, orch Grainger: Vallee des cloches (Miroirs)
Sydney Symphony Orchestra
Matthew Coorey (conductor)
Ludvig Irgens Jensen: Japanese Spring
Ragnhild H Sorensen (soprano)
Stavanger Symphony Orchestra
Steven Sloane (conductor)
2.30pm
Messiaen: Sept Haikai
Yvonne Loriod (piano)
Philharmonia Orchestra
Charles Bruck (conductor)
2.50pm
Rameau: Suite (Les indes galantes)
Sydney Symphony Orchestra
Matthew Coorey (conductor)
Marc-Andre Dalbavie: Sonnets
Philippe Jaroussky (countertenor)
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Dmitri Slobodeniouk (conductor)
3.30pm
Bartok: Suite (The Miraculous Mandarin)
Sydney Symphony Orchestra
Matthew Coorey (conductor).
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- Wed 13 May 2009 14:00大象传媒 Radio 3