Django Bates
Ahead of his Charlie "Bird" Parker inspired Prom, Jazz musician Django Bates introduces an eclectic mix of music inspired by birds, from Rautavaara and Ravel to Ronnie Ronalde and the Mighty Sparrow.
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Ronald Gourley
Dickie Bird Hop
Conductor: Henry Geehl Performer: Anne Stephens Performer: Ronald Gourley Performer: Unknown Orchestra
- RCA Victor.
- 56-3232-B.
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Olivier Messiaen
Le Merle noir for flute and piano
Performer: Emmanuel Pahud Performer: Eric Le Sage
- EMI.
- 5564882.
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Ray Henderson
Bye Bye Blackbird
Performer: Billie Holiday
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Jaco Pastorius
Blackbird
Performer: Jaco Pastorius
- Warner Bros/Rhino.
- 81227-37792.
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Joe Zawinul
Birdland
Performer: Weather Report
- COLUMBIA.
- CK65-108.
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Frederick Delius
On hearing the first cuckoo in spring
Conductor: Neville Marriner Performer: Academy of St Martin-In-The-Fields
- DECCA.
- 4527072.
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Tom Lehrer
Poisoning Pigeons In The Park
Performer: Tom Lehrer
- Rhino Records.
- R2 72776.
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Jack Nitzsche
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest - closing theme
Performer: Orchestra
- Fantasy.
- FCD-4531-2.
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Grigoras Dinicu
Ciocarlia - The Lark
Performer: Gheorghe Zamfir
- LEGACY.
- CD15.
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Maurice Ravel
Miroirs for piano - Oiseaux Tristes
Performer: Anna Vinnitskaya
- 狈补茂惫别.
- V5284.
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Moondog
Lament - Bird's Lament
Performer: Moondog
- KOPF.
- KD-943333.
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William Byrd arr. Nico Muhly
Miserere Mei
Conductor: Nicholas Collon Performer: Thomas Gould Performer: Aurora Orchestra
- Decca.
- 4782731.
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Byron Lee
Obeah Wedding
Composer: Mighty Sparrow Performer: The Mighty Sparrow
- VP Records.
- VPCD4173.
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Eric Coates
Bird songs at eventide for voice and piano
Performer: Ronnie Ronalde
- DECCA.
- F9261.
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Igor Stravinsky
The Song of the nightingale - Presto; Chinese March; Song of the Nightingale; Mechanical N
Conductor: Robert Craft Performer: Columbia Symphony Orchestra
- SONY.
- 88697103112-14.
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Steve Buckley
The Art of Flying Backwards
Performer: Steve Buckley/Chris Batchelor
- BABEL.
- BDV9925.
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Roger Odell
Night Birds
Performer: Shakatak
- MASTERCUTS.
- VTDCD-101 A-C.
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Peter Green
Albatross
Arranger: Mike Vernon Performer: Fleetwood Mac
- COLUMBIA.
- 483724-2.
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Einojuhani Rautavaara
Cantus arcticus (Concerto for birds and orchestra) Op.61 [with taped birdsong]
Conductor: Osmo Vanska Performer: Lahti Symphony Orchestra
- BIS.
- CD-1038.
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Charlie Parker
Bird's Nest
Performer: Charlie Parker Quartet
- BCD / JWD.
- JWD 102308.
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Ronald Gourlay
Dickie Bird Hop
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Olivier Messiaen
Le Merle Noir
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Ray Henderson
Bye Bye Blackbird
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Paul McCartney
Blackbird
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Joe Zawinul
Birdland
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Frederick Delius
On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring
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Tom Lehrer
Poisoning Pigeons in the Park
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Jack Nitzsche
Closing music from "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest"
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Georges Dinicu
Ciocarlia (Skylark)
Performer: Gheorghe Zamfir. -
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Maurice Ravel
Mirroirs - Oiseaux Tristes
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Moondog
Bird's Lament
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William Byrd
Misere Mei arr. Nico Muhly
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Mighty Sparrow
Obeah Wedding
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Ronnie Ronalde
Birdsong at Eventide
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Igor Stravinsky
Song of the Nightingale (extract)
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Steve Buckley
The Art of Flying Backwards
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Shakatak
Night Birds
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Fleetwood Mac
Albatross
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Einojuhani Rautavaara
Cantus Arcticus - 1. Bog
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Charlie Parker
Bird's Nest
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- Sat 24 Aug 2013 18:00大象传媒 Radio 3
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