Musica della sera

Classical Music 7:00-9:30pm

Playlist for Thursday, March 15, 2012

Hosted by Meera Collier-Mitchell

Time	Composer	Selection	Performers	Record Title	Label
7:00	C.V. Stanford (1852 – 1924)	The blue bird (Op. 119, No. 3) Words by Mary Coleridge	The Cambridge Singers, John Rutter, director	There is Sweet Music: English choral songs, 1890 – 1950 (1986)	Collegium Records
	Cyrillus Kreek (1889 – 1962)	Three Folksongs Sirisege, sirbikesed! (1919) / Sing, sing, sickles Maga, maga Matsikene (1922) / Sleep, little Matsik Mis sa sirised, sirtsukene? (1958) / Why are you chirping, little bird?	Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Paul Hillier, conductor	Baltic Runes (2010)	Harmonia Mundi
7:15	Veljo Tormis (b. 1930)	Piispa ja pakana / The Bishop and the Pagan
7:25	Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872 – 1958)	Dona Nobis Pacem (1936) I. Agnus Dei II. Beat! Beat! Drums! III. Reconciliation IV. Dirge for Two Veterans V. The Angel of Death	Judith Howarth, soprano John Mark Ainsley, tenor Thomas Allen, baritone Corydon Singers Corydon Orchestra Matthew Best, conductor	Vaughan Williams: Toward the Unknown Region, &c. (1993)	Hyperion
8:05		Suite de Ballet (1913) Improvisation: Andante Humoresque: Presto Gavotte: Quasi lento Passepied: Allegro vivacissimo	Philippa Davies, flute Ian Brown, piano	The Early Chamber Music of Ralph Vaughan Williams (2002)	Hyperion
8:15	Morten Lauridsen (b. 1953)	Ave, dulcissima Maria	Polyphony, Stephen Layton, conductor	Dreamland (2009)	Hyperion
8:20	Lennox Berkeley (1903 – 1989)	Night covers up the rigid land, Op. 14 No. 2 Lay your sleeping head, my love, Op. 14 No. 2b	Philip Langridge, tenor Steuart Bedford, piano	Britten / Berkeley: Auden Songs (1998)	Naxos
	Eric Whitacre (b. 1970)	Sleep	Polyphony, Stephen Layton, conductor	Dreamland	Hyperion
8:35	Clara Schumann (1819 – 1896)	Trois romances, Op. 11 Andante Andante Moderato	Yoshiko Iwai, piano	Clara Schumann: Piano Music (1996)	Naxos
	Franz Schubert (1797 – 1828)	Romanze aus Rosamunde (D. 797) Nachtstück (D. 672)	Werner Güra, tenor Christoph Berner, fortepiano	Lieder pour les âges de la vie / for the stages of life (2012)	Harmonia Mundi
9:00	Traditional Catalan	El Mariner	Arianna Savall, soprano & harp	Invocation a la nuit: Musica Notturna	Alia Vox
	Modest Mussorgsky (1839 – 1881)	La chamber des enfants, 1870	Montserrat Figueras, mezzo, Paul Badura Skoda, piano
	Arvo Pärt	Kuus, kuus kalike	M. Figuras, A. Savall, sopranos Jordi Savall, viol da gamba
	James DeMars	Spirit Horses: Concerto for Native American Flute and Chamber Orchestra	R. Carlos Nakai, Native American flute Takayori Atsumi, cello Mark Sunkett, African percussion, tom-tom, bongos Eugene Lombardi, violin (concertmaster) Robert Kaplan, synthesizer James DeMars, conductor	The Music of James DeMars (1987)	Canyon Records & Indian Arts
		Shaman’s Call

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