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Private Passions

Theologian and Historian Diarmaid MacCulloch

Sunday 17 April 2005 12:00-13:00 (Radio 3)

Michael Berkeley's guest today is the theologian and historian Professor Diarmaid MacCulloch, who is currently Professor of the History of the Church at Oxford University. A prolific author, his recent book on the European Reformation won the 2003 Wolfson History Prize. His musical choices include works by Ravel, Samuel Wesley, Kurt Weill, Vaughan Williams and Tippett.

Duration:

1 hour

Playlist

Sig: M. Berkeley: The Wakeful Poet (from Music from Chaucer) (pub. OUP) 
Beaux-Arts Brass Quintet 
BBQ  BBQ 003  T.10

Vaughan Williams: Easter (from Five Mystical Songs) 
Sir Thomas Allen (baritone)/Corydon Singers/ECO/Matthew Best 
Hyperion  CDA 66420  T.2

Francisco Peraza: Medio registro alto del Primer Tono 
Francis Chapelet (organ of Covarrubias Collegiate Church) 
Oryx  1756  S.2  B.3

The Ramones: Beat on the Brat 
The Ramones 
Sire  925709-1  Disc 1  S.1  B.5

Tippett: String Quartet No.2 (4th mvt - Allegro appassionato) 
Amadeus Quartet 
Argo  DA 34  S.2  B.4

Weill: Lied des Lotterieagenten (from Der Silbersee) 
Ute Lemper/Berlin RIAS Chamber Ensemble/John Mauceri 
Decca  425 204-2  T.8

Ravel: Sonatine (2nd mvt - Mouvement de Menuet) 
 Louis Lortie (piano) 
Chandos  CHAN 8647  T.15

Ravel: Chanson hébraïque (from Chants populaires) 
Cecilia Bartoli (mezzo)/Myung-Whun Chung (piano) 
Decca  452 667-2  T.15

S. S. Wesley: Blessed be the God and Father 
Choir of New College, Oxford/Martin Hallows (organ)/Edward Higginbottom 
CRD  3463  T.2




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