October 2013 - Meeting

Programme for Wednesday, October 2nd 2013

'Composers – the B team'
Presenter: John O'Hagan

William Boyce

1. William Boyce (1711-1779): Overture (Symphony) No. 4 in F major - English Concert, dir. Trevor Pinnock (6.45)
2. Antoine Brumel (c.1460-c.1520): Mass “Et ecce terrae motus” (Kyrie) - Huelgas Ensemble, cond. Paul Van Nevel (6.07)
3. William Byrd (c.1543-1623): Come, woeful Orpheus - Pro Cantione Antiqua, cond. Geoffrey Mitchell (4.58)
4. Georg Böhm (1661-1733): Chorale: Christ lag in Todesbanden - Francis Chapelet, organ (4.13)
5. Wilhelm Friedemann Bach (1710-1784): Adagio and Fugue in D minor - Irish Baroque Orchestra, dir. Monica Huggett (7.54)
6. Béla Bartók (1881-1945): Concerto for Orchestra (iv. Intermezzo interrotto; v. Finale) - Chicago Symphony Orchestra, cond. Fritz Reiner (13.11)
7. Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827): String Quartet in G Major, Op. 18 No. 2 (ii. Adagio cantabile-Allegro-Tempo I) - Smithson String Quartet (6.08)
8. Franz Berwald (1796-1868): Symphony No. 3 in C, "Sinfonie Singulière" (ii. Adagio-Scherzo.Allegro assai-Adagio) - Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, cond. Igor Markevitch (8.36)
9. Alexander Borodin (1833-1887): String Quartet No. 2 (iii. Notturno: Andante) - Borodin String Quartet (8.09)
10. Georges Bizet (1838-1875): Jeux d’Enfants - Montreal Symphony Orchestra, cond. Charles Dutoit (11.12)