Evelyn Grant's Weekend Drive Saturday 30 December 2017
Some of the world's best music played by the world's finest musicians, familiar favourites and new releases. Plus news and traffic updates.
Title: A Christmas Overture
Composer: Hess, Nigel
Performer(s): The Central Band Of The Royal Air Force
Album: Nigel Hess Works for Symphonic Wind Orchestra / Chandos / CHAN 10767
Duration: 7:24
Title: Lascia Ch'io Pianga
Composer: Handel
Performer(s): Magdalena Karolak (Oboe), Il Pomo D'Oro
Album: Joyce DiDonato: In War & Peace / Erato / 0190295928469
Duration: 5:32
Title: Flatbush Waltz
Composer: Statman
Performer(s): Itzhak Perlman (Violin+), Andy Statman Kletzmer Orch
Album: In The Fiddler'S House (Recordno: Cdc5555551976) / Emi / Cdc5555551976
Duration: 6:14
Title: Angels Guard Thee
Composer: Godard, Benjamin
Performer(s): Kenneth Mckellar (Tenor)
Album: The Art of Kenneth Mc Kellar (Recordno: 425849-2) / Decca / 425849-2
Duration: 5:05
Title: My Ain Folk
Composer: Lemon/Mills
Performer(s): Kenneth Mckellar
Album: The Art of Kenneth McKellar / Deutsche Gramaphon / 435 884-2
Duration: 3:04
Title: Good King Wenceslas
Composer: Trad; Arr Evan Jolly
Performer(s): The City Of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
Album: The Greatest Christmas Choral Classics / Silva Screen Records / SILKD6049
Duration: 2:23
Title: Silent Woods
Composer: Dvorak, Antonin
Performer(s): Jamie Walton (Cello), Philharmonia Orchestra
Album: Cello Concertos - Schumann Dvorak: Jamie Walton/Philharmonia Orch / Signum Classics / SIGCD322
Duration: 5:53
Title: Piano Concerto No.4 In E Major: (I) Allegro
Composer: Potter, Cipriani
Performer(s): Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
Album: Cipriani Potter: Piano Concertos / Hyperion / CDA68151
Duration: 14:21
Title: Besame Mucho Como Si Fuera
Composer: Velazquez, Consuelo
Performer(s): Rolando Villazon (Tenor), Bolivar Soloists
Album: Mexico (Recordno: 477 9234) / Deutsche Grammophon / 477 9234
Duration: 5:29
Title: Valse-Finale
Composer: Saint-Saens, Camille
Performer(s): London Philharmonic Orchestra
Album: Saint-Saens Africa / Cala / CACDS4031
Duration: 3:54
Title: An Die Musik D547
Composer: Schubert, Franz
Performer(s): Janet Baker (Mezzo-Soprano), Gerald Moore (Piano)
Album: Schubert Lieder (Recordno: 5693892) / EMI / Forte / 5693892
Duration: 2:46
Title: Goldberg Variations: Aria
Composer: Bach, Johann Sebastian
Performer(s): Malcolm Proud (Harpsichord)
Album: Goldberg Variations (Recordno: MCD0102) / Maya / MCD0102
Duration: 4:42
Title: Variations On A Theme From Die Schone Mullerin - Introduction
Composer: Schubert, Franz
Performer(s): Helene Couvert (Piano)
Album: The Dawn of Romanticism - Juliette Hurl (flute) Helene Couvert (piano) / Naive / v 5342
Duration: 2:42
Title: Variations On A Theme From Die Schone Mullerin - Theme
Composer: Schubert, Franz
Performer(s): Helene Couvert (Piano)
Album: The Dawn of Romanticism - Juliette Hurl (flute) Helene Couvert (piano) / Naive / v 5342
Duration: 1:48
Title: Variations On A Theme From Die Schone Mullerin - Variation I
Composer: Schubert, Franz
Performer(s): Helene Couvert (Piano)
Album: The Dawn of Romanticism - Juliette Hurl (flute) Helene Couvert (piano) / Naive / v 5342
Duration: 1:36
Title: Variations On A Theme From Die Schone Mullerin - Variation Ii
Composer: Schubert, Franz
Performer(s): Helene Couvert (Piano)
Album: The Dawn of Romanticism - Juliette Hurl (flute) Helene Couvert (piano) / Naive / v 5342
Duration: 1:38
Title: Variations On A Theme From Die Schone Mullerin - Variation Iii
Composer: Schubert, Franz
Performer(s): Helene Couvert (Piano)
Album: The Dawn of Romanticism - Juliette Hurl (flute) Helene Couvert (piano) / Naive / v 5342
Duration: 2:06
Title: Variations On A Theme From Die Schone Mullerin - Variation Iv
Composer: Schubert, Franz
Performer(s): Helene Couvert (Piano)
Album: The Dawn of Romanticism - Juliette Hurl (flute) Helene Couvert (piano) / Naive / v 5342
Duration: 1:43
Title: Variations On A Theme From Die Schone Mullerin - Variation V
Composer: Schubert, Franz
Performer(s): Helene Couvert (Piano)
Album: The Dawn of Romanticism - Juliette Hurl (flute) Helene Couvert (piano) / Naive / v 5342
Duration: 2:02
Title: Variations On A Theme From Die Schone Mullerin - Variation Vi
Composer: Schubert, Franz
Performer(s): Helene Couvert (Piano)
Album: The Dawn of Romanticism - Juliette Hurl (flute) Helene Couvert (piano) / Naive / v 5342
Duration: 2:51
Title: Variations On A Theme From Die Schone Mullerin - Variation Vii
Composer: Schubert, Franz
Performer(s): Helene Couvert (Piano)
Album: The Dawn of Romanticism - Juliette Hurl (flute) Helene Couvert (piano) / Naive / v 5342
Duration: 3:00
Title: Violin Concerto In E Minor: (I) Allegro Molto Appassionato
Composer: Mendelssohn, Felix
Performer(s): Freiburger Barockorchester
Album: Mendelssohn Violin Concerto: Isabelle Faust / Harmonia Mundi / 411106-2
Duration: 11:21
Title: Entry Of The Gladiators
Composer: Fucik, Julius
Performer(s): Philip Jones Brass Ensemble
Album: Grand March (Recordno: 4173292) / Decca / 4173292
Duration: 3:01
Title: Go Tell It On The Mountain, Christmas Song (American)
Composer: Trad Christmas
Performer(s): Stephen Varcoe (Baritone), City Of London Sinfonia
Album: Christmas Day In The Morning / Collegium / Colcd121
Duration: 3:13
Title: Fantasy On Christmas Carols (The Holly And The Ivy)
Composer: Arnold, Malcolm
Performer(s): Rte Concert Orchestra, Rte Cor Na Nog
Album: A Christmas Celebration - RTE Concert Orchestra, RTE Cor na nOg / RTE Lyric FM
Duration: 9:02
Title: Voi Che Sapete
Composer: Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
Performer(s): Susan Graham (Mezzo-Soprano), Orchestra Of The Age Of Enlightenment
Album: The Art of Susan Graham / Erato / 2564686256
Duration: 2:56
Title: Piano Concerto In F (3rd Movement) Allegro Agitato
Composer: Gershwin, George
Performer(s): Peter Donohoe (Piano), London Sinfonietta, City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Album: Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue etc. Donohoe Rattle / EMI / 7 54280 2
Duration: 6:47
Title: Deux Arabesques (2nd Movement) Allegretto Scherzando
Composer: Debussy, Claude
Performer(s): Tamas Vasary (Piano)
Album: Not Available (Recordno: 429517-2) / Deutsche Grammophon / 429517-2
Duration: 3:11
Title: Joyeuse Marche
Composer: Chabrier, Emmanuel
Performer(s): Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Album: Chabrier: Espana / Suite Pastorale / Habanera / Marche / Deutsche Grammophon / 447751
Duration: 3:39
Presenter: Evelyn Grant
Producer : Eoin Brady
Production Co-Ordinator : Peter Curtin