Songs of Farewell
James Jolly introduces Francesco Conti's cantata Languet anima mea amore tu. Plus songs of farewell, by Parry, Beethoven and Mahler and the archive artist of the week: Janet Baker.
A contemporary of Bach, Francesco Bartolomeo Conti was a fine composer of vocal music, and James Jolly introduces Magdalena Kozena's recent recording of his cantata "Languet anima mea amore tu". James also selects songs of farewell, including poignant music by Parry, Beethoven and Mahler. His archive artist of the week is Dame Janet Baker.
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Antonio Salieri
Il mondo alla rovescia: Overture
Performers: Mannheim Mozart Orchestra, Thomas Fey (conductor)
- H盲nssler Classic.
- CD 98.554.
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Henry Purcell
Dido and Aeneas 鈥� When I am laid in earth
Performers: Janet Baker (mezzo) English Chamber Orchestra, Anthony Lewis (conductor)
- Alto.
- ALC 1210.
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Francesco Bartolomeo Conti
Languet anima mea
Performers: Magdalena Kozena (mezzo) Musica Antiqua K枚ln, Reinhard Goebel (conductor)
- DG.
- 00289 474 1942.
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Herbert Howells
Coventry Mass
Performers: Collegiate Singers, Andrew Millinger (conductor)
- Priory.
- PRCD 784.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Sonata No 26 in E flat, Op 81a, Les adieux
Performers: Wilhelm Kempff (piano)
- DG.
- 419 053-2.
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Hubert Parry
Songs of Farewell 鈥� Lord let me know mine end
Performers: Tenebrae, Nigel Short (conductor)
- Signum.
- SIGCD267.
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Gustav Mahler
Das Lied von der Erde 鈥� Abschied
Performers: Dame Janet Baker (mezzo) Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Rafael Kubelik (conductor)
- Audite.
- 95.491.
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Franz Schreker
Der ferne Klang 鈥� Nachtst眉ck
Performers: 大象传媒 Philharmonic, Vassily Sinaisky (conductor)
- Chandos.
- CHAN 9797.
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Ralph Vaughan Williams
Five Mystical Songs: The Call
Performers: Janet Baker (mezzo), Philip Ledger (organ)
- EMI.
- 9 03810 2.
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Arnold Bax
Lyrical Interlude
Performers: Maggini Quartet
- Naxos.
- 8.555953.
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Hector Berlioz
Les Troyens 鈥� Act V scene 3
Performers: Dame Janet Baker (mezzo) Bernadette Greevy (contralto) Gwynne Howell (bass) London Symphony Orchestra, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Sir Alexander Gibson
- EMI.
- 9 03800 2.
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Franz Schubert
Piano Sonata No 18 in G, D894 鈥� Andante (TM)
Performers: Radu Lupu (piano)
- Decca.
- 417 640-2.
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Ernest Chausson
Chanson perpetuelle, Op 37
Performers: Dame Janet Baker (mezzo) Melos Ensemble
- Philips.
- 425 948-2.
Broadcast
- Sun 18 Aug 2013 09:00大象传媒 Radio 3