A New Year with Classical Music on The Third Floor: #284

Hosted by:

William Cromwell

Produced by:

KBOO

Program::

The Third Floor

Air date:

Sun, 01/03/2021 - 8:00am to 11:00am

One featured work each hour with Grieg, Berlioz, and Britten, and along the way, a suite from Tchaikovsky, a motet from the 15th century and Richard Davy, plus music from Faure and Ravel.

TTF Program 284

January 3, 2020

Hour One

Esenvalds: Stars (The Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge; dir. Stephen Layton) 4:27

Tchaikovsky: Sleeping Beauty Suite (Berlin Philharmonic, dir. Mstislav Rostropovich) 20:00

Britten: Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge (English String Orchestra, dir. William Boughton) 25:23

Esenvalds: Who can sail without the wind? (The Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge with Helen Charlston, mezzo-soprano; Hiroshi Amako, tenor, and Sally Pryce, harp; dir. Stephen Layton) 3:05

Hour Two

Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique (The Philadelphia Orchestra, dir. Riccardo Mutti) 54:40

Hour Three

Davy: Salve Regina (The Sixteen, dir Harry Christophers) 11:49

Ravel: Le Tombeau de Couperin (Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, dir. Sir Neville Marriner) 17:00

Grieg: Holberg Suite (Oslo Camerata, dir. Stephan Barratt-Due) 18:35

Faure: Pavane (San Francisco Symphony, dir. Michael Tilson Thomas) 6:26