Weber and German Romanticism
Tuesday 10 July 2007 16:00-17:00 (Radio 3)
Performances of the music James Naughtie mentions in his Radio 4 series, which connects historical events and their effect on the course of classical music.
Playlist
27/30. Weber and German Romanticism
Carl Maria Von Weber gave audiences what they wanted: storms and disasters, wild beasts and blood. Including extracts from Der Freischutz.
Weber: Der Freischutz - Overture
Berliner Philharmoniker
Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor)
TELDEC 4509-97758-2 CD 1 Track 1
Weber: Der Freischutz - Volkslied (The Bridesmaid's Chorus)
Jagerchor (The Huntsmen's Chorus)
Rundfunkchor Berlin
Robin Master (chorus master)
Berliner Philharmoniker
Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor)
TELDEC 4509-97758-2 CD2 Track 5-6
Weber: Der Freischutz - Die Wolfsschlucht (The Wolf's Glenn) Act 2 Scene 6
Rundfunkchor Berlin
Robin Master (chorus master)
Berliner Philharmoniker
Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor)
TELDEC 4509-97758-2 CD 2 Track 1
Schubert: Erlkonig (D328)
Ian Bostridge tenor
Julius Drake, piano
EMI 476851 2 Track 25
Marschner: Der Vampyr - Hail Satan
The Britten Singers
BBC Philharmonic
David Parry (conductor)
Virgin Classics VC7592942 Track 2
Mendelssohn: Midsummer Night's Dream Overture
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Sir Charles MacKerras (conductor)
Virgin Classics VC7907252 Track 5
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