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Music on the Brink: Paris

Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's breakfast show. For Radio 3's Music on the Brink Season, 鶹Լ foreign correspondents talk to Petroc about cultural life in Europe in early 1914.

Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show. As part of 鶹Լ Radio 3's Music on the Brink season, 鶹Լ Correspondents from across Europe shine a light on music making across the continent as it was in the period just before the outbreak of the First World War.

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2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Tue 7 Jan 2014 06:30

Music Played

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Bagatelle (fur Elise) for piano (WoO.59) in A minor

    Performer: Rudolf Buchbinder.
    • Haydn/Beethoven: Rudolf Buchbinder.
    • Teldec.
    • 6.
  • Trad.

    Stikhira after the Gospel - Glory to God in the highest

    Choir: The Russian Patriarchate Choir. Director: Анатолий Гринденко.
    • Russian Christmas.
    • Opus 111.
    • 13.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Suite no. 4 in Eb major BWV.1010 for cello solo; 1 Prelude

    Performer: Jan Vogler.
    • 88697892572.
    • SONY.
    • CD2, T1.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Valses nobles et sentimentales

    Orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Conductor: Bernard Haitink.
    • Ravel: Orchestral Music.
    • Philips.
    • 9-16.
  • Johannes Brahms

    4 Pieces for piano (Op.119), no.4; Rhapsodie in E flat major

    Performer: Dmitri Alexeev.
    • Brahms: Piano music: Dmitri Alexeev.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 10.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony No 100 in G major, 'Military' (1st mvt)

    Director: Christopher Hogwood. Orchestra: Academy of Ancient Music.
    • Haydn: Symphony no.104 & 100: Academy of Ancient Music/Hogwood.
    • L'Oiseau-Lyre.
    • 5.
  • Claudio Monteverdi

    Laudate Dominum for 5 voices, chor, 2vn, 4vdg/trb [1640]

    Singer: Emma Kirkby. Singer: Evelyn Tubb. Singer: Nigel Rogers. Singer: Joseph Cornwell. Singer: David Thomas. Choir: Taverner Choir. Ensemble: Taverner Players. Conductor: Andrew Parrott.
    • Monteverdi: Selva Morae e Spirituale: Taverner Consort/Choir/Players/Andrew Parr.
    • EMI.
    • 5.
  • Dmitri Kabalevsky

    Romeo and Juliet - incidental music (Op.55), no.8; Scene in the square

    Conductor: Anatoly Lapunov. Orchestra: Byelorussian Radio and TV Symphony Orchestra.
    • Kabalevsky: Romeo and Juliet etc: Byelorussian Orchestra/Lapunov.
    • Delos.
    • 8.
  • Michael Nyman

    In re Don Giovanni

    Ensemble: Michael Nyman Band.
    • MN.
  • Jean‐Baptiste Lully

    Chaconne des Scaramouches (Le bourgeois gentilhomme)

    Orchestra: Concert Des Nations. Director: Jordi Savall.
    • L'Orchestre du Roi Soleil.
    • ALIA VOX.
    • 8.
  • John Dowland

    In darknesse let mee dwell

    Performer: Elizabeth Kenny. Singer: Mark Padmore.
    • Dowland: Lute Songs; Britten: Nocturnal.
    • Hyperion.
    • 24.
  • Enrique Granados

    Goyescas - 7 pieces for piano: no.6; Epilogo (Serenata del espectro)

    Performer: Alicia de Larrocha.
    • Granados: Goyescas.
    • Decca.
    • 6.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Symphony no.6 in B minor Op.74 'Pathétique' (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andris Nelsons.
    • Tchaikovsky 6: Romeo and Juliet.
    • Orfeo.
    • 4.
  • Edward Elgar

    Salut d'amour

    Music Arranger: Roger Turner. Performer: Tasmin Little. Orchestra: 鶹Լ Philharmonic. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis.
    • The Lark Ascending.
    • Chandos.
    • 8.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Missa solemnis, Op 123 (Kyrie)

    Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner. Choir: Monteverdi Choir. Orchestra: Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique.
    • Beethoven: Missa Solemnis Gardiner.
    • SDG.
    • 1.
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Di' tu se fedele (Un ballo in maschera)

    Singer: Jonas Kaufmann. Choir: Chorus of the Municipal Theatre of Piacenza. Orchestra: Parma Opera Orchestra. Conductor: Pier Giorgio Morandi.
    • Jonas Kaufmann - The Verdi Album.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 3.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Symphony no. 1 in C minor Op.68: 3rd mvt; Un poco allegretto e grazioso

    Conductor: Riccardo Chailly. Orchestra: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig.
    • Brahms - The Symphonies.
    • Decca.
    • 3.
  • John Taverner

    Missa Gloria tibi Trinitas for 6 voices: Agnus Dei

    Choir: Tallis Scholars. Director: Peter Phillips.
    • Taverner: Magnificats - Missa Gloria Tibi Trinitas.
    • Gimell.
    • 4.
  • Manuel de Falla

    Jota (La vida breve)

    Orchestra: Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Eduardo Mata.
    • De Falla - Orchestral Works.
    • Brilliant Classics.
    • 9.
  • Erik Satie

    Chapitres tournes en tous sens

    Performer: Anne Queffélec.
  • Pietro Locatelli

    Introduzione teatrale in D major, Op.4`5

    Performer: Elizabeth Wallfisch. Ensemble: Raglan Baroque Players.
    • Locatelli: Introcuttoni Teatrali & Concerti, Op.4: The Raglan Baroque Players, W.
    • Hyperion.
    • 13-15.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    The Marriage of Figaro "Hai gia vinta la causa!...Vedro mentr'io sospiro"

    Performer: Sir Thomas Allen. Orchestra: Scottish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Armstrong.
    • CDC 7475082.
    • EMI.
    • 4.

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