Sounds of Summer
Episode m0006mz3, broadcast at Friday 12th July 2019, 7:00pm.
“When harmony melts gently like a child's ice cream in the summer sun, the In Tune Mixtape is there, paper towel in hand. Mahler, Webern, Schoenberg and Charles Ives are like the bits of candied fruit in the tutti frutti. One scoop or two? There's plenty to go round.”
Track listing
- 0:07 – Swedish Rhapsody No 1, 'Midsummer Vigil' (track 1, Sibelius: Finlandia; Valse Triste; Grieg: Sigurd Jorsalfar; Salonen)
- Orchestra Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra
- Conductor Esa‐Pekka Salonen
- Composer Hugo Alfvén
- 4:35 – Ablösung im Sommer (Lieder und Gesänge) (track 4, Christian Gerhaher: Mahler Lieder)
- Composer Gustav Mahler
- Singer Christian Gerhaher
- Performer Gerold Huber
- 6:15 – Im Sommerwind
- Orchestra Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
- Conductor Riccardo Chailly
- Composer Anton Webern
- 9:30 – In Summer Fields
- Performer James Baillieu
- Singer Ashley Riches
- Composer Charles Ives
- 12:02 – To be sung of a summer night on the water (track 002, THERE IS SWEET MUSIC. English Choral Songs 1890-1950)
- Director John Rutter
- Choir The Cambridge Singers
- Composer Frederick Delius
- Singer Mark Padmore
- 16:34 – At Noon (Summer Moods, Op 22b) (track 10, Suk: Piano Works: Margaret Fingerhut)
- Composer Josef Suk
- Performer Margaret Fingerhut
- 20:45 – Gurrelieder: Part III
- Conductor Edward Gardner
- Orchestra Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra
- Orchestra Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
- Singer Stuart Skelton
- Composer Arnold Schoenberg
- Choir Orphei Drängar
- Singer James Creswell
- Singer Wolfgang Ablinger-Sperrhacke
- Narrator Sir Thomas Allen
- Director Håkon Matti Skrede
- Choir Bergen Filharmoniske Kor
- Choir Choir Of Collegium Musicum
- Choir Edvard Grieg Kor
- Orchestra Royal Northern College of Music
- 23:21 – Giuditta - operetta in 5 acts: Act 2 no.8; Schon wie die blaue Sommernacht
- Composer Franz Lehár
- Orchestra Münchner Symphoniker
- Singer Nicolai Gedda
- Singer Anneliese Rothenberger
- Conductor Willy Mattes
- 26:58 – Summertime (Porgy and Bess)
- Composer George Gershwin
- Singer Billie Holiday
- Performer Artie Shaw