Expand your horizons with classical music
Episode m00051gk, broadcast at Wednesday 26th January 2022, 7:00pm, and Monday 13th May 2019, 7:00pm.
“Music and Rivers - an unpresented sequence of well loved and little known classical music celebrating the river.”
Track listing
- 0:19 – Shall We Gather At The River
- Ensemble Anonymous 4
- Composer Robert Lowry
- Singer Bruce Molsky
- 0:25 – Dance a Cachucha (The Gondoliers)
- Composer Arthur Sullivan
- Conductor John Pryce-Jones
- Librettist W. S. Gilbert
- Ensemble The D’Oyly Carte Opera Company
- Conductor New Symphony Orchestra
- 2:13 – Tarantelle Op.6
- Composer Camille Saint‐Saëns
- Conductor Geoffrey Simon
- Orchestra London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Performer Susan Milan
- Performer James Campbell
- 3:21 – Spoon River (track 5, Grainger: Piano Music for Four Hands Vol.1: Thwaites/Lavender)
- Composer Percy Grainger
- Performer Penelope Thwaites
- Performer John Lavender
- 7:32 – Dawn and Siegfried's Rhine Journey (Götterdämmerung)
- Composer Richard Wagner
- Orchestra Budapest Festival Orchestra
- Conductor Iván Fischer
- 7:48 – Jardins sous la pluie (Estampes)
- Composer Claude Debussy
- Performer Víkingur Ólafsson
- 11:39 – In monte Oliveti à 6
- Ensemble Stile Antico
- Composer Orlande de Lassus
- 12:34 – Hamburger Ebb' und Fluth, TWV 55:C3
- Composer Georg Philipp Telemann
- Orchestra Musica Antiqua Köln
- Director Reinhard Goebel
- 15:31 – Chant et danse
- Director Jordi Savall
- Ensemble Hespèrion XXI
- Composer Trad.
- 17:07 – Des Baches Wiegenlied (Die schöne Müllerin)
- Composer Franz Schubert
- Performer Michael Gees
- Singer Christoph Prégardien
- 19:25 – Was willst du dich betrüben (Cantata No 107)
- Composer Johann Sebastian Bach
- Orchestra Collegium Vocale Ghent Orchestra
- Choir Collegium Vocale Gent
- 23:00 – Blue River (track 9, Le Boeuf sur le toit)
- Performer Alexandre Tharaud
- Music Arranger Clément Doucet
- Composer Joseph Meyer
- Music Arranger Jean Wiener
- 23:19 – Slavonic Dance in G minor, Op 46 No 8
- Conductor Antal Doráti
- Composer Antonín Dvořák
- Orchestra Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
- 26:36 – Deep River (A Child of Our Time)
- Orchestra London Symphony Orchestra
- Conductor Richard Hickox
- Choir London Symphony Chorus
- Composer Michael Tippett
- Singer Cynthia Haymon
- Singer Cynthia Clarey
- Singer Damon Evans
- Singer Willard White