Spring has sproinged!
....for the Mozart, I said 344 years instead of 244, didn't I.....well......firetruck.....
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Mass in C Major, KV 317, “Coronation” Dame Margaret Marshall, soprano; Dame Ann Murray, contralto; Rogers Covey-Crump, tenor; David Wilson-Johnson, bass; King’s College Choir, Cambridge; English Chamber Orchestra; Sir Stephen Cleobury, conductor - Mozart: Coronation Mass K317/Missa Solemnis K337. King's College Cambridge/Stephen Cleobury - Argo |
I. Kyrie
II. Gloria III. Credo IV. Sanctus V. Benedictus VI. Agnus Dei |
Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Skazka (Fairy tale), Op. 29 Philharmonia Orchestra; Constant Lambert, conductor - Ansermet Conducts Rimsky-Korsakov - Dutton |
Traditional: The jolly butcher Jean Hewson, vocals; with ensemble - Jean Hewson. Early Spring - Pigeon Inlet Productions ![]() |
Jean Sibelius: Vårsång (Spring song), Op. 16 Orcastra Nàiseanta Rìoghail na h-Alba (Royal Scottish National Orchestra); Sir Alexander Gibson, conductor - Sibelius: Complete Tone Poems. Gibson. Scottish National Orchestra - Chandos |
And ON DEMAND only: |
Benjamin Britten, Lord Britten: War Requiem, Op. 66 Stefania Woytowicz, soprano; Sir Peter Pears, tenor; Hans Wilbrink, baritone; Wandsworth School Boys’ Choir; Melos Ensemble (Benjamin Britten, Lord Britten, director); New Philharmonia Chorus; New Philharmonia Orchestra; Carlo Maria Giulini, conductor - Britten War Requiem / Giulini - BBC Legends |
I. Requiem aeternam
II. Dies irae III. Offertorium IV. Sanctus V. Agnus Dei VI. Libera me |
Always enjoy this show. Although usually still groggy and getting going on coffee and such (we are late risers). Superior to so-called "classical" radio. Thank you.
10:08 AM, March 22nd, 2023