Music on the Brink: Paris
With Sarah Walker. Including CD of the Week: English Fantasia; Music and culture of Paris on the eve of World War One; Sarah's Essential Choice: Ravel: Piano Trio.
Sarah Walker and at 10.30am her guest, the historian Charles Emmerson, discussing the music and cultural trends in Paris on the eve of World War One.
9am
A selection of music, including the Essential CD of the Week: English Fantasia: favourite works of Elgar, Delius and Vaughan Williams. We also have our daily brainteaser at 9.30: Critic's Corner
10am
Artist of the Week: Elly Ameling
10.30am
Sarah and her guest the historian and writer on international affairs Charles Emmerson discuss the music and cultural trends in Paris on the eve on World War 1, as part of Radio 3's Music on the Brink season.
Charles Emmerson is the author of "1913: The World Before the Great War", and "The Future History of the Artic" He has worked for the International Crisis Group, the World Economic Forum, and is currently a Senior Research Fellow at Chatham House, working on resource security issues, foreign policy and global geopolitics.
11am
Essential Choice: Music on the Brink - Paris
Ravel
Piano Trio
Renaud Capuçon (violin)
Gautier Capuçon (cello)
Frank Braley (piano).
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Charles Avison
Concerto No.4 in A minor in 7 parts after Scarlatti
Ensemble: Avison Ensemble.- DIVINE ART.
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Jules Massenet
Aragonaise (Le Cid)
Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Louis Frémaux.- EMI.
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Antonio Vivaldi
Concerto in C major 'con molti strumenti', RV.558
Orchestra: The English Concert. Conductor: Trevor Pinnock.- DG.
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Frederick Delius
On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring
Orchestra: Britten Sinfonia. Conductor: Nicholas Cleobury.- Sony.
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Hector Berlioz
Le corsaire
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Colin Davis.- Philips.
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Thoinot Arbeau
Belle qui tiens ma vie
Choir: La Capella Reial de Catalunya. Ensemble: Hespèrion XXI. Director: Jordi Savall.- Alia Vox.
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Hugo Alfvén
Swedish Rhapsody no.1 'Midsummer Vigil'
Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Paavo Berglund.- Warner.
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Richard Wagner
Good Friday Music (Parsifal)
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Adrian Boult.- EMI.
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Maurice Ravel
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Singer: Elly Ameling. Orchestra: San Francisco Symphony. Conductor: Edo de Waart.- Philips.
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Bedrich Smetana
Vltava (Ma Vlast)
Orchestra: Staatskapelle Dresden. Conductor: Paavo Berglund.- WARNER CLASSICS.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Sonata No 27 in E minor, Op 90
Conductor: Daniel Barenboim.- EMI.
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Igor Stravinsky
The Nightingale: The Nightingale's Aria
Singer: Olga Trionova. Singer: Robert Tear. Orchestra: Philharmonia. Conductor: Robert Craft.- Naxos.
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Erik Satie
Je te veux
Singer: Juliette. Performer: Alexandre Tharaud.- HARMONIA MUNDI.
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Maurice Ravel
Piano Trio in A minor
Performer: Renaud Capuçon. Performer: Gautier Capuçon. Performer: Frank Braley.- Virgin.
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George Lloyd
Symphony no.4 in B minor (2nd mvt)
Orchestra: Albany Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: George Lloyd.- Albany.
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