'Joy, bright spark of Divinity!' Beethoven's 9th this week and more: #257

Hosted by:

William Cromwell

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KBOO

Program::

The Third Floor

Air date:

Sun, 06/28/2020 - 8:00am to 11:00am

A Rosetti Horn Concerto in the first hour, a Schubert piano trio in the second hour, before we get to Beethoven’s 9th to conclude this week’s journey. Some Brahms later, Delius, and Clara Schumann, too!

TTF Program 257

June 28, 2020

Hour One

Tavener: As one who has slept (Winchester Cathedral Choir, dir. Andrew Lumsden) 8:12

Paul Lewis: English Suite (Northern Sinfonia, dir. David Lloyd-Jones) 10:02

Brahms: Gesang der Parzen, op. 89 (Warsaw Philharmonic Choir and Orchestra, dir. Antoni Wit) 9:44

Rosetti: Horn Concerto in e-flat major (Zdenek Divoky, french horn; Czech Chamber Orchestra; dir. Ondrej Kukal) 19:27

Weir: Stars, Night, Music, and Light (BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus; BBC Singers; dir. Jifi Belohlavek) 4:36

Schubert: Erlkoenig (Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau) 4:26

Hour Two

Delius: Two Aquarelles (Northern Sinfonia, dir. David Lloyd-Jones) 4:09

Schubert: Piano Trio #1 in b flat, op. 898 (The Gryphon Trio) 35:35

Beethoven: Symphony #9, Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso (Janet Perry, soprano; Agnes Baltsa, contralto; Vinson Cole, tenor; Jose van Dam, baritone; Wiener Singverein; Berlin Philharmonic; dir. Herbert Von Karajan) 15:27

Hour Three

Beethoven: Symphony #9 (Janet Perry, soprano; Agnes Baltsa, contralto; Vinson Cole, tenor; Jose van Dam, baritone; Wiener Singverein; Berlin Philharmonic; dir. Herbert Von Karajan) 50:30