Choral Music Abounds on The Third Floor: #275

Hosted by:

William Cromwell

Produced by:

KBOO

Program::

The Third Floor

Air date:

Sun, 11/01/2020 - 8:00am to 11:00am

Except for one short instrumental piece, it's all choral music on this week's program: A Bach cantata, two Missa Brevi, masses from Carver and Palestrina, a motet from Tallis, and excerpts from Andre Caplet's Le Miroir de Jesus.

TTF Program 275

November 1, 2020

Hour One

Whitbourn: Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis (Christopher Gillett, tenor, Henry Parkes, organ; Commotio; dir. Matthew Berry) 12:10

Fletcher: Fiddle Dance (Royal Ballet Sinfonia, dir. Gavin Sutherland) 3:36

Palestrina: Missa Papae Marcelli (Sistine Chapel Choir, Massimo Palombella directing) 29:55

Britten: Missa Brevis (La Maîtrise de Toulouse; William Whitehead, organ; dir. Mark Opstad) 10:00

Hour Two

Tallis: Gaude gloriosa (Tallis Scholars, dir. Peter Phillips) 16:42

Bach: Christ unser Herr zum Jordan kam (Wilke te Brummelstroete, alto; Paul Agnew, tenor; Dietrich Henschel, bass; The Monteverdi Choir; The English Baroque Soloists; dir. John Eliot Gardiner) 22:17

Bernstein: Missa brevis (Polyphony; Robert Millett, percussion; dir. Stephen Layton) 11:50

Hour Three

Caplet: Selections from Le Miroir De Jesus (Brigitte Desnoues, mezzo-soprano; La Maîtrise de Radio France; Orchestre des Pays de Savoie; dir. Mark Foster) 14:40

Carver: Mass - Dum sacrum mysterium (The Sixteen, dir. Harry Christophers) 40:29