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Iain Burnside celebrates wood, exploring tonal properties as well as its wider cultural resonances. With music from Mozart and Vieuxtemps as well as Evelyn Glennie.

Sunday Morning
with Iain Burnside

"Wood"

In celebrating this versatile material, Iain looks at wood from several angles, from its tonal properties to its wider cultural resonances. With music by Mozart and Vieuxtemps and from Evelyn Glennie.

Producer: Mark Swartzentruber
Email: sundaymorning@bbc.co.uk
A Perfectly Normal Production for 大象传媒 Radio 3.

2 hours

Last on

Sun 14 Mar 2010 10:00

Music Played

  • Toshimitsu Tanaka

    Two Movements for Marimba, Allegro

    Performer: Evelyn Glennie (Marimba)

    • RCA RD60557.
  • Henri Vieuxtemps

    Violin Concerto No. 4 in D minor, Op 31, First Movement

    Performer: Arthur Grumiaux (violin), Lamoureux Orchestra, Manuel Rosenthal (conductor)

    • Philips 416 889-2.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Prelude and Fugue in D Major, BWV 874, from The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II

    Performer: Angela Hewitt (piano)

    • Hyperion CDA67743.
  • Per N酶rg氓rd

    Bach to the Future, Third Movement

    Performer: Safri Duo (percussion), Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Thomas Dausgaard (conductor)

    • Chandos CHAN9645.
  • B茅la Bart贸k - The Wooden Prince, Op.13, Sz 60, extract

    Performer: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Marin Alsop (conductor)

  • Johannes Brahms

    Waldesnacht, Op. 62, No. 10

    Performer: RIAS Kammerchor, Marcus Creed (conductor)

    • HARMONIA MUNDI HMC901592.
  • Bishop/Herman

    At the Woodchopper's Ball

    Performer: Woody Herman (clarinet, leader); Clarence Willard, Jerry Neary (trumpets); Neal Reid (trombone); Joe Estren, Ray Hopfner (alto saxophones); Saxie Mansfield, Pete Johns (tenor Saxophones); Joe Bishop (flugelhorn); Tommy Linehan (piano); Hy White (guitar); Walter Yoder (bass); Frank Carlson (drums)

    • ASV CDAJA5143.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Quintet in E flat Major, K 452, First Movement

    Performer: Stephen Hough (piano), Members of Berlin Philharmonic Wind Quintet

    • BIS CD 1552.
  • Franz Schubert

    Im Walde Waldesnacht D 708

    Performer: Matthias Goerne (baritone), Graham Johnson (piano)

    • Hyperion CDJ33027.
  • Ottorino Respighi

    Pines of Rome

    Performer: Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Fritz Reiner (conductor)

    • RCA 09026 68079-2.
  • Trad.

    I'm Seventeen Come Sunday

    Arranger: Percy Grainger. Performer: Monteverdi Choir, English Country Gardiner Orchestra, John Eliot Gardiner (conductor)

    • Philips 475 213-2.
  • Keiko Abe

    Dream of the Cherry Blossoms

    Performer: Evelyn Glennie (marimba)

    • RCA RD60557.

Broadcast

  • Sun 14 Mar 2010 10:00