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Green-fingered Classics

Jamie has the perfect Glazunov for the greenhouse or Puccini in the park for an edition of Classics Unwrapped devoted to all things green-fingered as we share listener requests of classical music inspired by gardens, gardening and the great outdoors.

1 hour, 55 minutes

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Sun 18 Apr 2021 21:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland

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Music Played

  • LΓ©o Delibes

    Sous le dΓ΄me Γ©pais (LakmΓ©)

    Singer: RenΓ©e Fleming. Singer: Susan Graham. Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Sebastian Lang-Lessing.
    • Guilty Pleasures.
    • Decca.
    • 9.

  • Cecil Sharp

    Country Gardens

    Music Arranger: Percy Grainger. Orchestra: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Philharmonic. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
    • Grainger Editions Vol. 6: Orchestral Works.
    • Chandos.

  • Trad.

    The Salley Gardens

    Performer: Malcolm Martineau. Music Arranger: Benjamin Britten. Singer: Jamie MacDougall.
    • Britten: Complete Folk Song Arrangements.
    • Hyperion.
    • 001.

  • Philip Glass

    Metamorphosis one

    Performer: Philip Glass.
    • Philip Glass, Solo piano.
    • CBS.
    • 1.

  • Richard Rodgers

    Edelweiss (The Sound of Music)

    Composer: Oscar Hammerstein. Singer: Theodore Bikel.
    • The Sound of Music [Original Broadway Cast].
    • Columbia.
    • 16.

  • Liza Lehmann

    There are Fairies at the Bottom of Our Garden

    Performer: Bruno Canino. Author: Rose Fyleman. Singer: Cathy Berberian.
    • Cathy Berberian At The Edinburgh Festival.
    • RCA.
    • 016.

  • Ethelbert Nevin

    Narcissus

    Performer: Donna Amato.
    • Piano Music of Ethelbert & Arthur Nevin.
    • Altarus.

  • Richard Strauss

    Rosenkavalier Waltz Suite

    Orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Fritz Reiner.
    • Vienna.
    • RCA.
    • 006.

  • Aaron Copland

    Hoe-Down from Rodeo

    Orchestra: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Philharmonic. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • Copland Orchestral Works.
    • Chandos.
    • 21.

  • Dominick Argento

    Spring (Six Elizabethan Songs)

    Performer: AndrΓ© Previn. Singer: Barbara Bonney.
    • American Songs.
    • Decca.

  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    The Flight of the Bumblebee (The Tale of Tsar Saltan)

    Performer: Wynton Marsalis. Ensemble: Eastman Wind Ensemble. Conductor: Donald Hunsberger.
    • Wynton Marsalis - Original Album Classics.
    • SONY.
    • 7.

  • Ernest John Moeran

    To Daffodils (Songs of Springtime)

    Choir: The King’s Singers.
    • My Spirit Sang All Day.
    • EMI.
    • 022.

  • Giacomo Puccini

    Tutti i fior (Madam Butterfly)

    Singer: Mirella Freni. Singer: Christa Ludwig. Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Herbert von Karajan.
    • Great Operatic Duets.
    • Decca.
    • 4.

  • Claude Debussy

    Bruyères (Preludes, Book 2)

    Performer: Alain Planès.
    • Debussy: Preludes Books I & II: Alain Planes.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 17.

  • Michael East

    East: Farewell Sweet Woods

    Music Arranger: George Holgate. Ensemble: Fieri Consort. Ensemble: Chelys Consort of Viols.
    • Michael East: Amavi.
    • BIS.

  • Caroline Shaw

    Red, Red Rose

    Author: Robert Burns. Singer: Anne Sofie von Otter. Orchestra: Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra & Chorale. Choir: Philharmonia Baroque Chorale. Conductor: Nicholas McGegan.
    • PBO & Caroline Shaw.
    • philharmonia BAROQUE.

  • Ludovico Einaudi

    I Giorni

    Performer: Ludovico Einaudi.
    • Islands: Essential Einaudi.
    • Universal.

  • Joseph Kosma

    Les Feuilles Mortes (Autumn Leaves)

    Singer: Yves Montand.
    • Les Feuilles Mortes.
    • ASV.
    • 1.

  • Frederick Delius

    The Walk to the Paradise Garden (A Village Romeo and Juliet)

    Music Arranger: Thomas Beecham. Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Neville Marriner.
    • Delius: Orchestral Music.
    • LONDON.
    • 001.

  • Michael William Balfe

    Come into the garden, Maud

    Performer: John Constable. Lyricist: Alfred, Lord Tennyson. Singer: Stuart Burrows.
    • Stuart Burrows: The World of Favourite Ballads.
    • DECCA.
    • 6.

  • Manuel de Falla

    Danza lejana (Nights in the Gardens of Spain)

    Performer: Martha Argerich. Orchestra: Orchestra della Svizzera italiana. Conductor: Alexander Vedernikov.
    • Live from the Lugano Festival 2009, Martha Argerich and friends.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 2.

  • Amy Beach

    From Grandmother's Garden, Op 97

    Performer: Kirsten Johnson.
    • Piano Music by Amy Beach - Vol. 3, The Mature Years.
    • Guild.
    • 15.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony no. 6 (Op.68) in F maj "Pastoral", 3rd mvt

    Orchestra: North German Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: GΓΌnter Wand.
    • Beethoven: Symphonies 1-9.
    • RCA Classics.
    • 7.

Broadcast

  • Sun 18 Apr 2021 21:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland