The perfect classical half hour
Episode m001bcst, broadcast at Monday 29th August 2022, 7:00pm.
“As the long hot summer draws to a close, enjoy some holiday inspired music before the weather changes. How about a day at the seaside, or a journey across the water, or perhaps a road trip to somewhere exotic! Music includes works by Ireland, Delius, Max Richter, Meredith Monk and David Rose. Producer: Helen Garrison”
Track listing
- 0:01 – Sea Fever
- Performer Roger Vignoles
- Composer John Ireland
- Singer Jonathan Lemalu
- 2:05 – 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
- 4:12 – Composer's Holiday (3 American Pieces) (track 11, The American Album: Itzhak Perlman/Boston Symphony Orchestra/Ozawa)
- Conductor Seiji Ozawa
- Orchestra Boston Symphony Orchestra
- Performer Itzhak Perlman
- Composer Lukas Foss
- 6:56 – The Four Seasons Recomposed: Summer III (track 16, Vivaldi: The Four Seasons Recomposed by Max Richter)
- Composer Antonio Vivaldi
- Performer Fenella Humphreys
- Composer Max Richter
- Orchestra Covent Garden Sinfonia
- Conductor Ben Palmer
- 10:13 – 'Appy 'Ampstead (track , The World of Ketelbey: In A Monastery Garden, etc.)
- Composer Albert Ketèlbey
- Orchestra New Symphony Orchestra of London
- Conductor Bob Sharples
- 12:22 – Heigh Ho Holiday Galliard (track 4, Canadian Brass: English Renaissance Music)
- Ensemble Canadian Brass
- Music Arranger Mark Kroll
- Composer Anthony Holborne
- 13:37 – Sea Fever (track , Black Coffee And Sea Shells)
- Performer Peggy Lee
- 15:30 – Fields/Clouds (Book of Days)
- Singer Meredith Monk
- Singer Johanna Arnold
- Singer Joan Barber
- Singer Andrea Goodman
- Singer Naaz Hosseini
- Singer Robert Een
- Singer John Eppler
- Singer Ching Gonzalez
- Singer Wayne Hankin
- Singer Nicky Paraiso
- Singer Timothy Sawyer
- 18:42 – The Holiday (2006): For Nancy (track 13, The Holiday - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
- Composer Hans Zimmer
- Composer Henry Jackman
- Orchestra Hollywood Studio Symphony
- Conductor Rupert Gregson‐Williams
- 20:08 – Orpheus Britannicus ('Tis holiday) (track 14, Britten: Serenade etc: Neil Mackie/Scottish Chamber Orchestra/Bedford)
- Composer Benjamin Britten
- Orchestra Scottish Chamber Orchestra
- Conductor Steuart Bedford
- Singer Neil Mackie
- 22:47 – Road Trip (track 09, Women of Note)
- Performer Sally Whitwell
- Performer Sally Walker
- 26:03 – Holiday for Strings (track 08, Home Video Album: Various Artists)
- Conductor David Rose
- Orchestra Unknown