John Butt, Cecilia Bernardini, David Owen Norris WWI Musical Stories
With live music from violinist Cecilia Bernardini, tenor Nicky Spence and pianist Simon Lepper. Plus, the first of David Owen Norris's series of musical stories from World War I.
Sean Rafferty's guests include violinist Cecilia Bernardini and director of the Dunedin Consort John Butt. Cecilia will be performing live in the studio ahead of the Consort's evening of Bach at London's Wigmore Hall this week.
Plus, as Radio 3's two-week season Music in the Great War gets under way, we welcome in a host of guests including writer, broadcaster and pianist David Owen Norris as he presents the first in a series of personal musical stories from the war.
Tenor Nicky Spence and pianist Simon Lepper perform a selection of songs from their upcoming show 'The Pity of War' at Tardebigge Church in Worcestershire, while the actor Alex Wyndham talks about the ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra's thrilling concert 'A Captive Audience', which you can hear live on ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3's Live in Concert on Thursday 26 June.
And we hear from Dr. Rhian Davis of the Gregynog Festival in Wales about the festival's focus on the music of Belgian refugees who settled in Wales in 1914.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Contrapunctus No.6 'in stylo Francese' (Die Kunst der Fuge, BWV.1080)
Performer: PierreβLaurent Aimard. -
Ludwig van Beethoven
Rondo: Allegro scherzando (Concerto No.1 in C major Op.15)
Performer: Martha Argerich. -
Johann Sebastian Bach
Brandenburg Concerto No 4 in G (First Movement)
Orchestra: Dunedin Consort. Director: John Butt. -
Edward Elgar
Serenade for Strings in E minor Op.20
Orchestra: ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis.- Teldec.
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Farrar
Spring Morning (English Pastoral Impressions, Op.26)
Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. -
CΓ©sar Franck
Allegretto poco mosso (Sonata in A major)
Performer: Yossif Ivanov. -
Charles Gounod
Faust: Ballet Music - Variations du Mirroir
Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Thomas Beecham.- EMI.
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Joseph Jongen
Dans la douceur des Pins, Op.51 No.1
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Giuseppe Verdi
De' miei bollenti spiriti...Annina, done vieni?...Oh mio rimorso (La Traviata)
Singer: Jonas Kaufmann. -
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Requiem in D minor, K.626 (Recordare)
Singer: Joanne Lunn. Singer: Rowan Hellier. Singer: Thomas Hobbs. Singer: Matthew Brook. Ensemble: Dunedin Consort. Conductor: John Butt.- Mozart Requiem Reconstruction of First Performances.
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Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Loquebantur variis linguis
Choir: The Sixteen.
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- Mon 23 Jun 2014 16:30ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3