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Live from the Free Thinking Festival: David Hepworth

Live from the Radio 3 Free Thinking festival in Gateshead, rock music journalist David Hepworth chooses some of the classical pieces that have crept into his extensive CD collection over the years.

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Sat 1 Nov 2014 14:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Aaron Copland

    Rodeo - ballet: Hoe-down

    Conductor: Leonard Slatkin. Performer: Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra.
    • WARNER CLASSICS.
    • 5099964111551.

  • William Walton

    5 Bagatelles for guitar: no.1; Allegro

    Performer: Julian Bream.
    • RCA.
    • 886972144221.

  • William Walton

    Henry V - suite [adapted Muir Mathieson from the film score]: Passacaglia (The death of Falstaff)

    Performer: I Solisti Italiani.
    • DENON.
    • 18004.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Serse - opera in 3 acts: Act 1; Ombra mai fu [aria]

    Conductor: Malcolm Sargent. Performer: Kathleen Ferrier. Performer: London Symphony Orchestra.
    • DECCA.
    • 478 3589.

  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Sonata in G major Kk.13

    Performer: Glenn Gould.
    • HYPERION.
    • cda-67273.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Le Nozze di Figaro - opera in 4 acts K.492: Act 1, no.9; Non piu andrai [aria]

    Performer: Wladimiro Ganzarolli. Performer: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Symphony Orchestra.
    • PHILIPS.
    • 475 6111.

  • Terry Riley

    A Rainbow in curved air for electronics

    Performer: Terry Riley (1935).
    • COLUMBIA.
    • 477 849-2.

  • Gustav Mahler

    Symphony no. 5 in C sharp minor: 4th movement; Adagietto

    Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle. Performer: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra.
    • EMI.
    • CDC 85192 2.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Brandenburg concerto no. 3 in G major BWV.1048: 2nd movement; Allegro

    Performer: Trevor Pinnock. Performer: The English Concert.
    • ARCHIV.
    • 423 499-2.

  • Frederick Delius

    Air and dance RT.6.21 for string orchestra

    Conductor: Vernon Handley. Performer: London Philharmonic Orchestra.
    • CHANDOS.
    • CHAN-6628.

  • Percy Grainger

    Colonial song vers. for orch

    Conductor: Keith Brion. Performer: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra.
    • NAXOS.
    • 8.554263.

  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Symphony no. 7 in C major Op.60 (Leningrad): 1st movement; Allegretto

    Conductor: Ladislav SlovΓ΅k. Performer: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra.
    • NAXOS.
    • 8.550627.

  • Charles Gounod

    Faust - opera in 5 acts: Act 3; Quel trouble...Salut! demeure, chaste et pure [Faust]

    Conductor: Leone Magiera. Performer: Luciano Pavarotti. Performer: Orchester der Wiener Volksoper.
    • DECCA.
    • 400-053-2.

  • Charles Avison

    Concerto in 7 parts in G major Op.6`7 for strings and continuo: 1st movement; Adagio

    Performer: Pavlo Beznosiuk. Performer: Avison Ensemble.
    • NAXOS.
    • 8.557553.

  • Arthur Sullivan

    The Mikado, or The town of Titipu - comic opera: Act 1; Behold the Lord High Executioner!

    Performer: Martin Savage.
    • SONY CLASSICAL.
    • ASK 61834.

Broadcast

  • Sat 1 Nov 2014 14:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3

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