Switch up your listening with classical music
Episode m001xnlm, broadcast at Monday 1st April 2024, 7:00pm.
“Enter the Bank Holiday spirit with music by David Rose, Purcell arranged by Benjamin Britten, Lukas Foss and Anthony Holborne. Romp around North London with Albert Ketelbey's "Bank Holiday, 'appy 'ampstead", journey with Meredith Monk's "Night Travel" to far away places, and look out across the ocean with Peggy Lee's "Sea Fever". Let your mind wander with Amy Beach's "Dreaming", and Paul Reade's "Victorian Kitchen Garden", and welcome thoughts of Spring from Frank Bridge and Arnold Bax. Producer: Helen Garrison”
Track listing
- 0:03 – Bank holiday ['appy 'ampstead] (track 5, The World Of Ketelbey)
- Composer Albert Ketèlbey
- Orchestra New Symphony Orchestra of London
- Conductor Bob Sharples
- 2:12 – 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
- 4:52 – 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
- 8:03 – Dreaming (track 7, Beach: Violin Sonata Etc. - Ambache)
- Composer Amy Beach
- Performer Diana Ambache
- Performer Judith Herbert
- 14:07 – 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
- 16:57 – Sea Fever (track , Black Coffee And Sea Shells)
- Performer Peggy Lee
- 18:49 – Summer (The Victorian Kitchen Garden) (track 5, Emma Johnson - Encores)
- Performer Julius Drake
- Composer Paul Reade
- Performer Emma Johnson
- Performer Skaila Kanga
- 20:41 – Spring Fire Symphony (1st mvt) (track 1, Bax - Orchestral Works Volume 2)
- Composer Arnold Bax
- Orchestra Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
- Conductor Vernon Handley
- 24:13 – Spring Song (4 Short Pieces)
- Composer Frank Bridge
- Performer Barry Snyder
- Performer Steven Doane
- 25:59 – Heigh Ho Holiday Galliard (track 4, Canadian Brass: English Renaissance Music)
- Ensemble Canadian Brass
- Music Arranger Mark Kroll
- Composer Anthony Holborne
- 27:15 – Holiday for Strings (track 08, Home Video Album: Various Artists)
- Conductor David Rose
- Orchestra Unknown