11 July 2008
Friday 11 July 2008 10:00-12:00 (Radio 3)
Playlist:
10.00am
Mendelssohn: Overture; War March of the Priests (Athalie, Op 74)
Vienna Philharmonic
Christoph von Dohnanyi (conductor)
Decca 460 239-2
10.15am
Purcell: The Fairy Queen (Act 4)
Attendant ...... Sylvia McNair (soprano)
Summer ...... Michael Chance (countertenor)
Phoebus ...... Laurence Dale (tenor)
Spring ...... Barbara Bonney (soprano)
Winter ...... Anthony Michaels-Moore (bass)
Arnold Schoenberg Choir
Concentus Musicus Vienna
Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor)
Teldec 4509-97684-2
10.40am
Grieg: Peer Gynt (Incidental Music)
Ilse Hollweg (soprano)
Beecham Choral Society
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Thomas Beecham (conductor)
EMI 566914 2
11.23am
Warlock: The Curlew
Ian Partridge (tenor)
The Music Group of London
EMI CDM 7 69170 2
11.46am
Herrmann: Prelude and Rooftop; Scene d'Amour (soundtrack from the film Vertigo)
Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Joel McNeely (conductor)
Varese Sarabande VSD-5600