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Chi-chi Nwanoku

Chi-chi Nwanoku presents Radio 3 listeners'requests, including music by Puccini, The Beatles, Schubert and Rosauro, plus Purcell arranged by jazz great Branford Marsalis.

Chi-chi Nwanoku presents a selection of Radio 3 listeners' requests, including Lennon and McCartney tweaked by Takemitsu, Purcell reimagined by Branford Marsalis and some scrupulously unrearranged masterpieces by Debussy, Schubert, Puccini and Victoria.

Kodaly
Danses of Marossz脙漏k
RIAS Symphony Orchestra Berlin, Ferenc Fricsay (conductor)
DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 4454102 芒聙聯 Track 1

Puccini
Senza Mamma, from 芒聙聹Suor Angelica芒聙聺
Maria Callas (soprano)
Philharmonia Orchestra, Tulio Serafin (conductor)
EMI CDM5664632 芒聙聯 Track 7

Debussy
Preludes (excerpts)
Sails; The Submerged Cathedral; Minstrels
Pascal Rog脙漏 (piano)
ONYX ONYX4004 芒聙聯 Tracks 9-12

Ney Rosauro
Marimba Concerto
I. Greetings; II. Lament; III. Dance; IV. Farewell
Evelyn Glennie (percussion)
Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Paul Daniel (conductor)
RCA 09026612772 芒聙聯 Tracks 6-9

Lennon / McCartney arr. Takemitsu
Michelle
Franz Halasz (guitar)
BIS CD 1075

Purcell, arr. Branford Marsalis
O Solitude
Branford Marsalis Quartet
Universal Classics / Marsalis Music 613309

Schubert
Songs from Die Sch脙露ne Mullerin
Die M脙录llers Blumen
Die Liebe Farbe
罢谤脙陇苍别苍谤别驳别苍
Der M脙录ller und der Bach
Des Baches Wiegenlied
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone)
DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 4151862 芒聙聯 Tracks 9, 10 and 19

Gordon Jacob
Oboe Concerto
I. Allegro Moderato; II. Andante Con Moto; III. Allegro Vivace
Ruth Bolister (oboe)
Elgar Chamber Orchestra, Stephen Bell (conductor)
ASV CDDCA1173 芒聙聯 Tracks 1-3

Victoria
O Magnum Mysterium
Choir of St John芒聙聶s College Cambridge, George Guest (conductor)
DECCA 4250782 芒聙聯 Track 21

2 hours

Last on

Sun 18 Oct 2009 14:00

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  • Sun 18 Oct 2009 14:00