France and Russia
Joan Rodgers
Tuesday 7 March 2006 13:00-14:00 (Radio 3)
Catherine Bott introduces a series of lunchtime concerts from the Symphony Hall, Birmingham, which feature the music of France and Russia.
Playlist:
1/4. Soprano Joan Rodgers performs songs by Mussorgsky, Fauré and Rachmaninov - accompanied by pianist Malcolm Martineau.
Mussorgsky: The Nursery
Rachmaninov: Six songs, Op 38
Fauré: Mai (hugo) Op 1, No 2; L'absent, Op 5, No 3: Rêve d'amour, Op 5, No 2; Clair de Lune, Op 46, No 2; Prison, Op 83, No 1; Green No 3 from Cinq mélodies de Venise, Op 58; C'est l'extase from Cinq mélodies de Venise, Op 58, No 5; Mandoline No 1 from Cinq mélodies de Venise, Op 58