War and peace
Episode m00047w3, broadcast at Monday 15th April 2019, 7:00pm.
“In Tune's specially curated mix of eclectic music, inspired by Britten's War Requiem, as Radio 3 continues to celebrate Our Classical Century. This evening's mix includes Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau singing Dies Irae, the sound of war played on the piano by Alexandre Tharaud, and peaceful sounds from Ralph Vaughan Williams and Palestrina.”
Track listing
- 0:36 – Dies Irae (War Requiem) (track 3, Benjamin Britten - War Requiem)
- Orchestra London Symphony Orchestra
- Conductor Benjamin Britten
- Singer Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau
- Choir The Bach Choir
- 6:45 – Fantasia on Greensleeves (track 19, Homage: James Ehnes)
- Composer Ralph Vaughan Williams
- Performer James Ehnes
- Performer Eduard Laurel
- 11:13 – Hippolyte et Aricie (Act 3: Ritournelle) (track 13, Rameau: Une Symphonie Imaginaire: Musiciens du Louvre/Minkowski)
- Composer Jean‐Philippe Rameau
- Conductor Marc Minkowski
- Orchestra Les Musiciens du Louvre
- 13:17 – Bruit de guerre (track 14, Couperin: Tic, Toc, Choc - Alexandre Tharaud)
- Performer Alexandre Tharaud
- Composer François Couperin
- Performer Pablo Pico
- 15:47 – Cello Concerto no. 2 in D major H.7b.2: 3rd movement; Rondo
- Composer Joseph Haydn
- Performer Steven Isserlis
- Orchestra German Chamber Orchestra of Bremen
- 20:33 – Ave regina caelorum à 8 (track 10, Palestrina - Volume 4. The Sixteen/Harry Christophers)
- Choir The Sixteen
- Conductor Harry Christophers
- Composer Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
- 23:52 – Folk Songs (Rossignolet du bois) (track 15, 111 Years Of Deutsche Grammophon The Collector's Edition Vol.2)
- Performer Ljova
- Singer Dawn Upshaw
- Composer Luciano Berio
- Performer Bridget Kibbey
- Performer Erik Friedlander
- Performer Gordon Gottlieb
- Performer Todd Palmer
- Performer Eric Poland
- 25:13 – Piano Concerto in Three Rhythms (3rd mvt) (track 009, Jazz Nocturne)
- Music Arranger Ferde Grofé
- Composer Dana Suesse
- Performer Michael Gurt
- Orchestra Hot Springs Music Festival Symphony Orchestra
- Conductor Richard Rosenberg