Gossec, Mendelssohn, Berlioz
Episode b099wz05, broadcast at Tuesday 24th October 2017, 7:00pm.
“A specially curated mixtape including music for the sea by Stanford, and Bantock's Song to the Seals as well as music by Gossec, Mendelssohn and Berlioz.”
Track listing
- 1:09 – Drake's Drum (Songs of the Sea, Op 91) (track 12, Stanford: Orchestral Songs)
- Orchestra BBC National Orchestra of Wales
- Conductor Richard Hickox
- Composer Charles Villiers Stanford
- Singer Gerald Finley
- Choir BBC National Chorus of Wales
- 4:21 – Song to the Seals (track 12, Stephen Hough's English Piano Album)
- Music Arranger Stephen Hough
- Composer Granville Bantock
- 8:22 – Die Schone Melusine - overture Op.32
- Composer Felix Mendelssohn
- Orchestra Scottish Chamber Orchestra
- Conductor Antonio Méndez
- 18:54 – Ciaccona (track 14, Via Crucis; L'Arpeggiata; Christina Pluhar)
- Ensemble L’Arpeggiata
- Director Christina Pluhar
- Composer Tarquinio Merula
- 21:37 – Harold in Italy (Marche des pèlerins
- Conductor Vladimir Ashkenazy
- Composer Hector Berlioz
- Orchestra Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
- Performer David Aaron Carpenter