Fiona Talkington
Fiona Talkington with listeners' choices. There's an American thread with a suite by Ruth Crawford Seeger and an unusual history of aviation in Mark Blitzstein's Airborne Symphony.
Fiona Talkington presents a selection of Radio 3 listeners' requests. There's an American thread to this week's choices with a suite for winds by Ruth Crawford Seeger and an unusual history of aviation in Mark Blitzstein's wartime Airborne Symphony. Plus Alfred Brendel playing Mozart, and poet Ian McMillan championing the work of British composer Minna Keal.
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Sergey Prokofiev
Love for Three Oranges 鈥� Prologue
Performer: Chorus and Orchestra of the Kirov Performer: Valery Gergiev (conductor)
- PHILIPS 462 913-2.
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George Frideric Handel
Saul 鈥� 'Such haughty beauties' (Act II sc.2)
Performer: Andreas Scholl (counter-tenor) Performer: Gabrieli Players Performer: Paul McCreesh (conductor)
- ARCHIV 4745102.
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Anton Bruckner
Adagio for String Orchestra in G flat
Performer: Leipzig Gewandaus Orchestra Performer: Herbert Blomstedt (conductor)
- DECCA 4589642.
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翱鈥橰辞耻谤办别
Dot's Leg/Souter
Arranger: Luke Goss Performer: The Ian MacMillan Orchestra
- TRD0006.
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Minna Keal
String Quartet: 1st movement
Performer: Archaeus String Quartet
- LORELT LNT110.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Variations in D on a Minuet
Performer: Alfred Brendel (piano)
- VANGUARD CLASSICS 084025 71.
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Ruth Crawford Seeger
Suite for Wind Quintet
Performer: Sch枚nberg Ensemble Performer: Oliver Knussen (conductor)
- DG 4499252.
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Marc Blitzstein
Symphony 'The Airborne' (2nd movement)
Performer: Charles Holland (tenor) Performer: Walter Scheff (baritone) Performer: RCA Victor Chorale Performer: New York City Symphony Orchestra Performer: Robert Shaw (narrator) Performer: Leonard Bernstein (conductor)
- BMG 09026 62568 2.
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Hildegard von Bingen
Columba Aspexit
Performer: Tapestry
- MDG 344 1193-2.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Cantata BWV 80
Performer: Joanne Lunn (soprano) Performer: William Towers (tenor) Performer: James Gilchrist (tenor) Performer: Peter Harvey (bass) Performer: Monteverdi Choir and English Baroque Soloists Performer: John Eliot Gardiner (conductor)
- SDG SDG110.
Broadcast
- Sun 3 Jan 2010 14:00大象传媒 Radio 3