Fairytales, Myths and Magic
Suzy Klein presents music about fairytales, myths and magic, by Humperdinck, Dvorak, Schumann, Ravel and Janacek. Plus new CD releases, a gig guide and pieces from the archive.
Suzy Klein goes down to the musical woods today, in search of music about fairy tales, myths and magic. As well as music by Humperdinck, Dvorak, Schumann, Ravel, and Janacek, there are the usual features including new CD releases, Suzy's weekly gig guide, Mark Swartzentruber's raid on the archive, and as usual, your emails.
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Henry Purcell
The Fairy Queen: Overture
Performers: London Classical Players, Roger Norrington (conductor)
- EMI 555 235 2.
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Maurice Ravel
Gaspard de la Nuit (Ondine)
Performer: Artur Pizarro (piano)
- Linn CKD 290.
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Frank Loesser
Thumbelina
Performer: Danny Kaye (vocals)
- Varese VSD-5498.
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Engelbert Humperdinck
Hansel and Gretel (Act 2, Scene 2)
Performers: Hansel 鈥� Brigitte Fassbaender (soprano), Gretel - Lucia Popp (soprano), Sandman 鈥� Norma Burrowes (soprano), Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Georg Solti (conductor)
- Decca 421 112-2 CD1.
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Robert Schumann
M盲rchenbilder (for Viola and Piano) op 113
Performers: Philip Dukes (viola), Sophia Rahman (piano)
- ASV CD QS 6221.
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Jean Sibelius
En Saga, op 9
Performers: Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Osmo V盲nsk盲 (conductor)
- BIS-CD-1557/58.
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Harold Arlen
Somewhere Over the Rainbow
Performers: Sylvia McNair (soprano), Andr茅 Previn (piano), David Finck (bass)
- Philips 446 818-2.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Cantata BWV 179 (for 11th Sunday after Trinity) Siehe zu, dass deine Gottesfurcht
Performers: Mark Padmore (tenor), Magdelena Kozena (soprano), Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner (conductor)
- DG Archiv 463 591-2.
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Kats-Chernin
Eliza's Aria
Performers: Sarah Nicholls (piano), Nicola Sweeney (violin)
- Signum SIG CD 058.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
String Quartet No 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 131, VII Allegro
Performers: Capet String Quartet
- Biddulph LAB 099.
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Komitas Vartapet
Ov zarmanali
Performers: Jan Garbarek (saxophone), Hilliard Ensemble
- ECM 2125.
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Judith Weir
The song of the girl ravished away by the fairies in South Uist (Songs from the Exotic no
Performers: Susan Bickley (mezzo), Iain Burnside (piano)
- Signum SIGCD 087.
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Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Sleeping Beauty, Suite
Performers: Philharmonia Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
- EMI 476 899-2.
Broadcast
- Sun 8 Aug 2010 10:00大象传媒 Radio 3