Half an hour of the finest classical music
Episode m00230n6, broadcast at Tuesday 24th September 2024, 7:00pm.
“Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical favourites - Anitra's Dance from Grieg's Peer Gynt and the slow movement from Samuel Barber's Violin Concerto played by Isaac Stern. Also in the mix are Leroy Anderson's Belle of the Ball Waltz, a duo for violin and viola by Mozart and a jazzy piano piece by Valerie Capers. These are complemented by Paul Reade's Exotica for clarinet and harp and Biber's Agnus Dei. Producer: Ian Wallington”
Track listing
- 0:10 – Belle of the ball
- Conductor Leonard Slatkin
- Composer Leroy Anderson
- Orchestra Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra
- 2:59 – Duo in G major for violin and viola, K 423 (3rd mvt) (track 3, Mozart & M Haydn: Duo Sonatas)
- Composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Performer Rachel Podger
- Performer Jane Rogers
- 8:13 – Anitra's Dance (Peer Gynt Suite No.1, Op.46) (track 3, Grieg: Peer Gynt Suites 1 & 2: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra/Berglund)
- Composer Edvard Grieg
- Orchestra Academy of St Martin in the Fields
- Conductor Neville Marriner
- 12:06 – Portraits in Jazz - Blue-Bird (track 12, SOULSCAPES: PIANO MUSIC BY AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN)
- Composer Valerie Capers
- Performer Maria Corley
- 13:23 – Exotica (The Victorian Kitchen Garden) (track 4, Emma Johnson - Encores)
- Performer Julius Drake
- Composer Paul Reade
- Performer Emma Johnson
- Performer Skaila Kanga
- 14:19 – Agnus Dei - Communio (Requiem in F minor)
- Composer Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber
- Choir Vox Luminis
- Director Lionel Meunier
- Orchestra Freiburger BarockConsort
- 21:00 – Violin Concerto (2nd mvt) (track 3, Barber: Adagio for Strings / Violin Concerto / Schuman: To Thee Old Cause: Berns)
- Conductor Leonard Bernstein
- Orchestra New York Philharmonic
- Performer Isaac Stern
- Composer Samuel Barber