Sunday 11 Feb 07
Fiona Talkington
Sunday 11 February 2007 22:30-1:00 (Radio 3)
With Fiona Talkington.
BBC Radio 3's week of broadcasting the complete works of Tchaikovsky and Stravinsky continues.
Duration:
2 hours 30 minutes
Playlist
Tchaikovsky: Vesna 'Spring' for unaccompanied women's chorus
BBC Singers
Bob Chilcott (conductor)
Stravinsky: Babel - cantata for narrator, male voices and orchestra
John Calicos (narrator)
Festival Singers of Toronto
CBC Symphony Orchestra
Igor Stravinsky (conductor)
SONY CLASSICAL SM2K 46301 CD1
Speech Insert: George Benjamin
Stravinsky: Symphony of Psalms
Festival Singers of Toronto
CBC Symphony Orchestra
Igor Stravinsky (conductor)
SONY CLASSICAL sm2k 46294 CD2
Speech Insert: Oliver Knussen
Stravinsky: Abraham and Isaac - sacred ballad for baritone and chamber orchestra
David Wilson-Johnson (bass-baritone)
London Sinfonietta
Oliver Knussen (conductor)
DG 447 068-2
Tchaikovsky: Vesper Service for chorus - Op.52
BBC Singers
Bob Chilcott, (conductor)
Speech Insert: Valery Gergiev
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No.5 (opus 64) in E minor
Vienna Philharmonic
Valery Gergiev (conductor)
PHILIPS 462 905-2 CD2
Speech Insert: Stephen Walsh
Stravinsky: Threni: Lamentations of the Prophet Jeremiah
Bethany Beardslee (soprano)
Beatrice Krebbs (contralto)
William Lewis, James Wainner (tenors)
Mac Morgan (baritone)
Robert Oliver (bass)
The Schola Cantorum
Columbia Symphony Orchestra
SONY CLASSICAL SM2K 4630 CD2
Tchaikovsky: Cantata for the Jubilee of O. A. Petrov
Nina Postavnicheva (soprano)
Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra and Chorus
Aleksei Kovalev (conductor)
Melodiya (LP) C10-15995-96)
Tchaikovsky: Nocturne for cello and orchestra - arranged from Op.19 no.4
Mischa Maisky (cello)
Orchestre de Paris
Semyon Bychkov (conductor)
DG 435 781-2