West Meets East
Episode m0004ms6, broadcast at Thursday 10th March 2022, 7:00pm, and Thursday 2nd May 2019, 7:00pm.
“In Tune's specially curated mixtape including Vivaldi's Gloria, Yehudi Menuhin and Ravi Shankar's ground-breaking fusion and a Sentimental Sarabande by Benjamin Britten. There's also a capricious cor anglais piece from Wolf-Ferrari, a gentle piano melody from George Enescu, scampering harp music from John Rutter and Elizabethan music for brass by Robert Johnson. Producer: Ian Wallington”
Track listing
- 0:03 – Gloria in excelsis Deo (Gloria RV589) (track 004, VIVALDI: GLORIA/BACH: MAGNIFICAT)
- Conductor Richard Hickox
- Composer Antonio Vivaldi
- Ensemble Collegium Musicum 90
- 2:15 – Preludio (Concertino in A flat major for cor anglais and small orchestra) (track 005, Wolf-Ferrari: Complete Wind Concertos)
- Composer Ermanno WolfâFerrari
- Performer William Moriconi
- Orchestra Orchestra sinfonica di Roma
- Conductor Francesco La Vecchia
- 7:46 – Melodie (Pieces Impromptues, Op.18) (track 006, George Enescu - Complete works for piano solo)
- Composer George Enescu
- Performer Raluca Stirbat
- 10:13 – Prabhati (based on the Raga Gunkali) (track 001, WEST MEETS EAST)
- Composer Ravi Shankar
- Performer Yehudi Menuhin
- 14:16 – Rondeau (Suite Lyrique)
- Conductor John Rutter
- Performer Catrin Finch
- Orchestra Sinfonia Cymru
- 16:58 – Sentimental Saraband (Simple Symphony, Op.4) (track 013, BRITTEN - Variations on a theme of Frank Bridge/Simple Symphony etc)
- Conductor Richard Hickox
- Composer Benjamin Britten
- Orchestra Northern Sinfonia of England
- 23:22 – The Satyr's Dance (track 015, CANADIAN BRASS: ENGLISH RENAISSANCE MUSIC)
- Ensemble Canadian Brass
- Composer Robert Johnson
- 25:36 – Dance of the Tumblers (The Snow Maiden) (track 004, RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: CAPRICCIO ESPAGNOL: ZINMAN)
- Composer Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
- Orchestra Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra
- Conductor David Zinman