June 2019 - Meeting
Programme for Wednesday, June 5th 2019
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791): The Marriage of Figaro – Overture - London Philharmonic Orchestra, George Solti (3:55)
- Samuel Sebastian Wesley (1810-1876): Blessed be the God and Father - Adrian Partington (organ), Worcester Cathedral Choir, Donald Hunt (7:42)
- Robert Schumann (1810-1856): Cello concerto in A minor, Op 129 – (i) Nicht zu schnell - Mstislav Rostropovich (cello), Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra, Gennadi Rozhdestvensky (12:17)
- Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901): La Traviata - Act III – Prelude - Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Rahbari (4:07)
- Edward Elgar (1857-1934): Organ sonata in G major, Op 28 – (iii) Andante espressivo - Keith John (7:00)
- Sergei Rachmaninov (1873-1943): Symphony No 1 in D minor, Op 13 – (ii) Larghetto - Concertgebouw Orchestra, Vladimir Ashkenazy (8:50)
- Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971): The Rite of Spring – Part 1: The Adoration of the Earth - Concertgebouw Orchestra, Colin Davis (16:28)
- Gioachino Rossini (1792-1868): The Barber of Seville – Overture - Chicago Symphony Orchestra, George Solti (7:04)
- Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901): La Traviata – Teneste la promessa ... Addio, Dei passato - Monika Krause (soprano), Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Rahbari (4:09)
"If at first you don’t succeed, try again"
Presenter: Malcolm Fitzell
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