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Playlist

Frank Bridge: Three Idylls
Elgar: In Smyrna; Piano Quintet, Op 84

2.00pm

Britten: 4 Sea Interludes (Peter Grimes)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Thierry Fischer (conductor)

Bartok: Piano Concerto No 3
Llyr Williams (piano)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Thierry Fischer (conductor)

Shostakovich: Symphony No 10 in E minor
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Thierry Fischer (conductor)

4.00pm

The Making of Music

Performances of the music James Naughtie mentions in his Radio 4 series connecting historical events and their effect on the course of classical music.

5/30. The Renaissance

Including the Missa Hercules dux Ferrariae that Josquin Desprez wrote immortalising his patron, the Duke of Ferrara.

Josquin: El Grillo
Hilliard Ensemble
EMI CDC7492092 Track 7

Dufay: Nuper rosarum flores
Huelgas Ensemble
Paul Van Nevel (conductor)
HMC 901700 Track 9

Josquin: Missa Hercules Dux Ferrariae
A Sei Voci
Bernard Fabre-Gabrius
Astree E8607 Tracks 3 - 8

Josquin: Scaramella
Hilliard Ensemble
EMI CDC7492092 Track 5

Willaert: Sanctus from Missa Christus Resurgens
Oxford Camerata
Jeremy Summerly
Naxos CD 8.553211 Track 5

Josquin: Petite Camusette
Hilliard Ensemble
EMI CDC7492092 Track 9

     




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