Albertopolis
Friday 13 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
30/30. Albertopolis
The Royal Albert Hall opened in 1871 and celebrated a Prince Consort who championed both music and culture. Including Sullivan's Te Deum.
Sullivan: Overture The Sapphire Necklace.
RTE Concerto orchestra, Dublin
Andrew Penny (conductor)
Marco Polo 8223461 Track 12
Saint-Saens: Piano Concerto No 3 in E flat major
Jean-Phillipe Collard (piano)
Royal Philharmonic orchestra
Andre Previn (conductor)
EMI CDC 7490512 Tracks 1-3
Strauss: Till Eulenspiegel
Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra
Mariss Jansons (conductor)
Simax PSC 1188 Track 1