Words and Music
Saturday 19 March 2005 14:00-15:00 (Radio 3)
Charles Hazlewood is joined by mezzo soprano Pamela Helen Stephen, tenor James Gilchrist, and the BBC Concert Orchestra for a workshop session exploring the many different ways composers over the past 300 years have approached the setting of words in opera arias and in song.
Playlist:
Purcell: See, See the Many Coloured Fields, The Fairy Queen
Handel: Svegliatevi ne core, Julius Caesar
Mozart: Dies Bildnis, The Magic Flute
Berlioz: Spectre de la rose, Nuits d'ete
Britten: Midnight's Bell, Nocturne
Finzi: It Was a Lover and His Lass
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