Feb 2018 - Meeting

Programme for Wednesday, February 7th 2018

"Morning, Noon and Night ..... Plus"

Presenter: Sheila Thomson





Franz von Suppé

1. Franz von Suppé (1819-1895): Morning, Noon and Night in Vienna  - Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Paul Paray (7:32)
2. Edvard Grieg (1843-1907): Peer Gynt, Op 23 – Morning Mood - Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, Neeme Jarvi (4:10)
3. Joseph Haydn (1732-1809): Symphony No 7 in C major (“Le midi”) - (i) Adagio-Allegro  - The Hanover Band, Roy Goodman (7:06)
4. Antonin Dvorak (1841-1903): The Noon Witch, Op 108 - Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Stephen Gunzenhauser (13:01)
5. Benjamin Britten (1913-1976): Hymn to St Cecilia - The Sixteen, Harry Christophers (10:46)
6. Claude Debussy (1863-1918): Prélude a l’apres-midi d’un faune - L’Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Ernest Ansermet (9:17)
7. Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975): Tahiti Trot (Tea for Two) - Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Riccardo Chailly (3:33)
8. Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827): Piano sonata No 14 in C sharp minor, Op 27/2 (“Moonlight”) - John O’Conor, piano (14:58)
9. Edward Elgar (1857-1934): Chanson de Nuit, Op15 No 1 - Nigel Kennedy, violin, Peter Pettinger, piano (3:37)
10. Jean Sibelius (1865-1957): Night Ride and Sunrise, Op 55  - City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Simon Rattle (14:30)