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29 August 2005

Monday 29 August 2005 10:00-12:00 (Radio 3)

With Rob Cowan.

Featuring Shostakovich string quartets and recordings by Nan Merriman.

Duration:

2 hours

Playlist

10.00 SHOSTAKOVICH Elegy
Borodin Quartet
RUSSIAN DISC RD CD 11 087

10.04* FAURÉ Ici-bas! Op. 8 No. 3; Après un rêve, Op. 7 No.1
Nan Merriman (mezzo-soprano), Gerald Moore (piano)
TESTAMENT SBT 1134

10.10* HANDEL Concerto grosso in A major, Op. 6 No. 11
Guildhall String Ensemble
RCA RD 897921

10.27* GLUCK Orfeo ed Euridice: Act II
Orfeo: Nan Merriman (mezzo-soprano)
Euridice: Barbara Gibson (soprano)
Robert Shaw Chorale
NBC Symphony Orchestra
Arturo Toscanini (conductor)
RCA GD 60280

11.12* SHOSTAKOVICH String Quartet No. 3 in F major, Op. 73
Tchaikovsky Quartet
LYS 369-370

11.45* DEBUSSY Chansons de Bilitis
Nan Merriman (mezzo-soprano), Gerald Moore (piano)
TESTAMENT SBT 1134




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