April 2017 - Meeting
Programme for Wednesday 5th April 2017
Presenter: Barbara Dunne
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Louis-Claude Daquin |
1.
Johannes
Brahms (1833-1897): Tragic
Overture Op.81 - Berliner Philharmoniker, cond. Herbert
von Karajan (14:21)
2. Edward Elgar (1857-1934): First Prelude (Overture and Organ-Grinder's
Song "To the Children") - Derek Hammond-Stroud, baritone, London
Philharmonic
Orchestra, cond. Vernon Handley (7:01)
3. Robert Schumann (1810-1856): Symphony No.1 in B flat “Spring” Op. 38,
IV. Allegro animato e grazioso -Münchner Symphoniker, cond. Georg Schmohe
(6:48)
4. Richard Strauss (1864-1949): Death and Transfiguration: Symphonic Poem
Op. 24 - Vienna Philharmonic Orch., cond. Wilhelm Furtwängler (22:22)
5. Richard Strauss (1864-1949): Four Last Songs, IV. "Im Abendrot"
- Elizabeth Schwarzkopf, soprano, Philharmonia Orchestra, cond. Otto Ackermann (7:13)
6. Brian Boydell (1917-2000): Scherzo for String Quartet - R.T.E. Vanbrugh String Quartet (5:44)
7.
Franz Schubert (1797-1828): Die Winterreise ,Op. 89, "Der
Leiermann" - Harry Plunket-Greene, baritone, (2:44)
8. Franz Schubert (1797-1828): Die Winterreise, Op. 89 ; "Der
Leiermann" - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, baritone,
Jörg Demus, piano (3:09)
9. Frederic Chopin (1810-1849): Piano Sonata No.3 in B minor Op.58, IV. Finale.
Presto, non tanto - Agitato - Lang-Lang, piano (5:24)
10. Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847): Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op.64: II.
Andante - Allegretto non troppo - Yehudi Menuhin, violin, Berliner
Philharmoniker, cond. Wilhelm Furtwängler (7:54)
11. Louis-Claude Daquin (1694-1772): Le Coucou - Finghin Collins, piano (2:09)