Evelyn Grant's Weekend Drive Sunday 17 January 2021
The best orchestral works, chamber music and favourite tunes, performed by great international and Irish artists.
Title: Pulcinella (1st Movement) Sinfonia (Overture). Allegro Moderato
Composer: Stravinsky, Igor
Performer(s): New York Philharmonic
Album: Stravinsky: Petrushka, Pulcinella Suite - New York Philharmonic: Leonard Bernstein / Sony Classical / 82876 78749 2
Duration: 2:04
Title: Scherzo No. 2 In C Minor Op 14
Composer: Schumann, Clara
Performer(s): Isata Kanneh-Mason (Piano)
Album: Romance The Piano Music of Clara Schumann / Decca / Rd30198
Duration: 4:52
Title: An American In Paris (Excerpt Main Title)
Composer: Gershwin, George
Performer(s): Studio Orchestra
Album: An American in Paris ( Original Broadway Cast Recording 2015) / Masterworks Broadway
Duration: 4:09
Title: Verano Porteno
Composer: Piazzolla, Astor
Performer(s): Daniel Barenboim (Piano), Rodolfo Mederos (Bandoneon), Hector Console (Double Bass)
Album: My Beloved Buenos Aires / Teldec / 063013474
Duration: 5:35
Title: Sailing By
Composer: Binge, Ronald
Performer(s): Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Album: Music Inspired by the Events of the 20th Century / BBC / Wmef0051-2
Duration: 3:06
Title: Torna A Surriento
Composer: Curtis, Ernesto de
Performer(s): Giuseppe Di Stefano (Tenor), New Symphony Orchestra Of London
Album: Torna a Surriento: Italian Songs / Decca / 417794
Duration: 2:35
Title: Barcarolle
Composer: Bull, Ole Bornemann
Performer(s): Avre Tellefsen (Violin), Harvad Gimse (Piano)
Album: Ole Bull: A Norweigan Pioneer - Arve Tellefsen / Simax Classics / PSC1261
Duration: 2:07
Title: Tarantella (4th Movement) Presto
Composer: Rachmaninov, Sergei
Performer(s): Martha Argerich (Piano), Nelson Freire (Piano)
Album: Martha Argerich The Collection 4 Complete Phillips Recordings (Recordno: 4782746) / Phillips / 4782746
Duration: 5:24
Title: The Carnival Of The Animals Part Ii
Composer: Saint-Saens, Camille
Performer(s): The Kanneh--Masons
Album: Carnival of the Animals / Decca / 4851156
Duration: 19:13
Title: The Hippopotamus Song
Composer: Flanders And Swann
Performer(s): Michael Flanders (Vocal) & Donald Swann (Vocal)
Album: The Very Best Of Flanders And Swann (Recordno: 724382939924) / Emi / 724382939924
Duration: 2:41
Title: Waltz From Swan Lake
Composer: Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich
Performer(s): Philadelphia Orchestra
Album: Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake Ballet Suite / Sleeping Beauty / EMI / 7470752
Duration: 6:28
Title: Fantasie For Bassoon And Orchestra (3rd Movement) - Polacca
Composer: Kreutzer, Conradin
Performer(s): Karen Geoghegan (Bassoon), Bbc Philharmonic Orchestra
Album: Bassoon Concertos - Geoghegan / BBC Philharmonic /Noseda / Chandos Records / CHAN 10613
Duration: 3:03
Title: Die Tote Stadt - Mariettas Lied
Composer: Korngold, Erich Wolfgang
Performer(s): Renee Fleming (Soprano), English Chamber Orchestra
Album: The Romance of Korngold / Deutsche Grammophon / 4618342
Duration: 6:03
Title: Clarinet Quintet In B Flat (3rd Movement) Menuetto
Composer: Weber, Carl Maria von
Performer(s): Antony Pay (Clarinet), Nash Ensemble
Album: Weber: Clarinet Quintet / Crd / Crd3398
Duration: 5:30
Title: Children Of The Regiment
Composer: Fucik, Julius
Performer(s): Berlin Philharmonic Wind Ensemble
Album: Prussian and Austrian Marches / Deutsche Grammophon / 4393462
Duration: 3:16
Title: Piano Concerto No. 4 (3rd Movement) - Rondo: Vivace
Composer: Beethoven, Ludwig van
Performer(s): Emanuel Ax (Piano), San Francisco Symphony Orchestra
Album: Beethoven: Symphony No.5 / Piano Concerto No.4 - San Francisco Symphony / Tilson Thomas / SFS Media / SFS0037
Duration: 10:11
Title: Requiem In D Minor K.626 - Introitus Requiem
Composer: Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
Performer(s): Sylvia Mcnair, Carolyn Watkinson / Francisco Araiza / Robert Lloyd, Academy And Chorus Of St Martin In The Fields
Album: Amadeus the essential Mozart Collection CD2 / Philips Classics / 4643122
Duration: 5:04
Title: Donna Non Vidi Mai
Composer: Puccini, Giacomo
Performer(s): Giuseppe Di Stefano (Tenor), Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala
Album: Grandi Voci alla Scala: Giuseppe di Stefano / Massimo Baldini / Fabbri Editore / Allegato al Numero 4 di "Grandi Voci alla Scala"
Duration: 2:33
Presenter: Evelyn Grant
Producer : Ian McGlynn
Production Co-Ordinator : Linda McGlynn