Constant Lambert (1905-1951) and Alan Rawsthorne (1905-1971)
Part Five
Friday 26 August 2005 12:00-13:00 (Radio 3)
Repeated: Friday 2 September 2005 0:00-1:00 (Radio 3)
Donald Macleod ends his week-long examination of the lives and music of these two composers by looking at the friends who influenced them and the friendship that existed between the two men.
Playlist
Alan Rawsthorne:
Symphony No. 2 (A Pastoral Symphony)
London Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Nicholas Braithwaite
Lyrita SRCD 291
Tracks 5-8
Constant Lambert:
Trois Pièces Nègres pour les Touches Blanches
Peter Lawson and Alan MacLean
Albany Troy 142
Tracks 11-13
Constant Lambert:
Finale. Lugubre
Final movement of Concerto for Piano and Nine Players
Richard Rodney Bennett (piano) and members of the English Sinfonia conducted by Neville Dilkes
EMI CDM 5655962
Track 19
Alan Rawsthorne/(and Constant Lambert):
Variations on a Theme By Constant Lambert
Ulster Orchestra conducted by Takuo Yuasa
Naxos 8555959
Track 4