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Purcell's Fairy Queen

Hannah French offers listeners a chance to hear at greater length the recordings reviewed and discussed in yesterday鈥檚 Record Review, including the recommended version of the Building a Library work, Purcell's opera The Fairy Queen.

1 hour, 59 minutes

Last on

Sun 5 Feb 2023 21:00

Music Played

  • Henry Purcell

    The Fairy Queen; Act IV: Chorus - Hail! Great Parent of Us All

    Choir: Gabrieli Consort. Orchestra: Gabrieli Players. Conductor: Paul McCreesh.
    • Purcell: The Fairy Queen.
    • SIGNUM.
    • 06.
  • Robert Schumann

    Piano Concerto in A minor, op. 54

    Performer: Beatrice Rana. Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Yannick N茅zet鈥怱茅guin.
    • Clara & Robert Schumann: Piano Concertos.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 04.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    In dir ist Freude, BWV 615 (arr. for chamber ensemble)

    Music Arranger: Judith Steenbrink. Music Arranger: Tineke Steenbrink. Ensemble: Holland Baroque Society.
    • Bachs K枚nigin.
    • PENTATONE.
    • 113.
  • Pauline Viardot

    Six Morceaux; No. II, I & IV (arr. for cello and orchestra)

    Performer: Raphaela Gromes. Orchestra: Lucerne Festival Strings. Conductor: Daniel Dodds.
    • Femmes.
    • Sony.
    • 06.
  • Henry Purcell

    The Fairy Queen - Act II (excerpts)

    Singer: Anna Dennis. Singer: Mhairi Lawson. Singer: Rowan Pierce. Singer: Carolyn Sampson. Singer: Jeremy Budd. Singer: Charles Daniels. Singer: James Way. Singer: Roderick Williams. Singer: Ashley Riches. Choir: Gabrieli Consort. Orchestra: Gabrieli Players. Conductor: Paul McCreesh.
    • Purcell: The Fairy Queen (1692).
    • SIGNUM.
    • 09.
  • Franz Schubert

    Arpeggione Sonata in A Minor, D. 821

    Performer: Tanja Tetzlaff. Performer: Lars Vogt.
    • Schubert: Chamber Works.
    • Ondine.
    • 205.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Symphony no. 1 in E-flat major, K. 16

    Orchestra: Il Pomo d鈥橭ro. Conductor: Maxim Emelyanychev.
    • Mozart - The Symphonies: The Beginning and the End.
    • APARTE.
    • 01.
  • Ottorino Respighi

    Sei pezzi per pianoforte, P 044; No. 3: Notturno, in G-flat major

    Performer: Imogen Cooper.
    • Le temps perdu.
    • CHANDOS.
    • 28.

Broadcast

  • Sun 5 Feb 2023 21:00