Evelyn Grant's Weekend Drive Saturday 27 February 2021
The best orchestral works, chamber music and favourite tunes, performed by great international and Irish artists.
Damian Gorman reads his poem A Time Comes. Damian has been a writer for more than 35 years. His awards range from a Better Ireland Award to an MBE; a Golden Harp and a BAFTA. He was a resident artist of the Theatre Peacebuilding Academy in 2019 and 2020, and is a fellow of the Oxford Initiative for Global Ethics and Human Rights.
Title: Chorus Of Janisarries - Turkish Finale
Composer: Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
Performer(s): Academy Of St Martin In The Fields, John Alldis Choir
Album: The Number One Mozart Album CD 2 / Universal Classics and Jazz / 4769224
Duration: 1:26
Title: Un Bel Di Vedremo
Composer: Puccini, Giacomo
Performer(s): Mirella Freni (Soprano), Philharmonic Orchestra
Album: Madame Butterfly (Recordno: 0028948026340) / Deutsche Grammophon / 0028948026340
Duration: 4:59
Title: Cello Concerto In E Minor - Vivo E Con Fuoco - Animato, Ma Non Troppo
Composer: Gernsheim, Friedrich
Performer(s): Alban Gerhardt (Cello), Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra
Album: The Romantic Cello Concerto - 2 / Hyperion / CDA67583
Duration: 5:13
Title: Der Erlkonig D. 328
Composer: Schubert, Franz
Performer(s): Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone), Gerald Moore (Piano)
Album: Schubert: 21 Lieder - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau / Gerald Moore / EMI / CDM 7 69503 2
Duration: 4:03
Title: Gee, Officer Krupke From West Side Story
Composer: Bernstein, Leonard/Sondheim, Stephen.
Performer(s): Gwendolyn Masin (Violin)
Album: Bernstein: West Side Story / Orchid Classics / ORC100145
Duration: 2:01
Title: Hora Staccato
Composer: Dinicu/ Heifet
Performer(s): Dorottya Ilosfai/ Priyanka Ravanelli/ Lea Valentin (Violins) Martin Moriarty (Viola) Patrick Moriarty ('Cello) Ivan Sztanlov (Bass)
Album: Origin - Gwendolyn Masin / Time Zone / TZ1169
Duration: 2:42
Title: Skip To My Lou
Composer: Trad Arr Edwin Fissinger
Performer(s): Dale Warland Singers
Album: Blue Wheat / ACC / Acc122
Duration: 2:29
Title: Lament For Youth
Composer: Larchet, John F.
Performer(s): The Band Of The Irish Defence Forces
Album: The Band of the Irish Defence Forces: Rhapsodic Winds / RTE lyric fm / CD157
Duration: 3:45
Title: The Hebrides Overture (Fingal's Cave)
Composer: Mendelssohn, Felix
Performer(s): Rté National Symphony Orchestra
Album: RTÉ NSO Recording, NCH, 19/07/16
Duration: 9:55
Title: Panis Angelicus
Composer: Franck, Cesar
Performer(s): Barbara Hendricks (Soprano), Stockholm Chamber Orchestra
Album: Barbara Hendricks- Chants Sacrees / EMI / 56259
Duration: 4:21
Title: Drei Romanzen Fur Violine Und Klavier: (Iii) Leidenschftlich Schnell (Transcribed For Oboe And Piano)
Composer: Schumann, Clara
Performer(s): Céline Moinet (Oboe)
Album: Schumann Romances / Berlin Classics / 030091BC
Duration: 4:11
Title: Flute Concerto No. 1 In G Major (3) Rondo: Tempo Di Menuetto
Composer: Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
Performer(s): Juliette Bausor (Flute)
Album: Mozart Nielsen Fulte Concerto / Signum / SIGCD467
Duration: 7:21
Title: Virgilio (Bambuco Tachirense)
Composer: Dyens, Roland
Performer(s): Alec O'Leary (Guitar)
Album: Alec O'Leary - Milonga / GFI Masters / N/K
Duration: 2:52
Title: Danza De Jalisco
Composer: Copland, Aaron
Performer(s): Nashville Chamber Orchestra
Album: Pilgrims Progress: Pioneers of American Classical Music / Naxos / 8.559200
Duration: 3:36
Title: Fete Polonaise From Le Roi Malgre Lui
Composer: Chabrier, Emmanuel
Performer(s): Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Album: Chabrier Espana Suite Pastorale Habanera Marche / Deutsche Grammophon / 447751
Duration: 7:25
Title: Give Him The Ooh-La-La
Composer: Porter, Cole
Performer(s): Kim Criswell (Vocal)
Album: The Lorelei - Kim Criswell / EMI Classics / 077 7 54802 2 1
Duration: 3:02
Title: An American In Paris
Composer: Gershwin, George
Performer(s): Viv Mclean (Piano), Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Album: American Dreams / ICSM Records / ICSM 011
Duration: 6:12
Title: Hymne A L'Amour
Composer: Monnet/piaf
Performer(s): Edith Piaf
Album: Greatest Hits (recordno: Wm88019) / World Music / WM88019
Duration: 3:24
Title: Slavonic Dance Op.46 No.2 In E Minor. Allegretto Scherzando
Composer: Dvorak, Antonin
Performer(s): Russian National Orchestra
Album: Dvorak : Slavonic Dances Opp.46 & 72 / Deutsche Grammophon / 4791113
Duration: 5:01
Title: Cello Sonata No. 4 In A Minor - Movement Iii - Largo
Composer: Reger, Max
Performer(s): Alban Gerhardt (Cello), Markus Becker (Piano)
Album: Reger Cello Sonatas / Suites for Solo Cello / Hyperion / CDA67582
Duration: 7:08
Title: Io Sono Docile
Composer: Rossini, Gioachino
Performer(s): Angela Gheorghiu (Soprano), London Symphony Orchestra
Album: Casta Diva (Record No: 5571632) / EMI / 5571632
Duration: 3:53
Title: Scherzo In C Minor
Composer: Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich
Performer(s): Chamber Orchestra Kremlin
Album: Tchaikovsky (Recordno: Cd509116) / Claves / Cd509116
Duration: 3:43
Title: Polonaise No.1 Op.4
Composer: Wieniawski, Henyrk
Performer(s): Maxim Vengerov (Violin), Itamar Golan (Piano)
Album: Virtuoso Vengerov / Teldec / 903177351
Duration: 5:18
Title: The Cows Are A Milking
Composer: Trimble, Joan
Performer(s): Una Hunt (Piano), Roy Holmes (Piano)
Album: Joan Trimble (Recordno: 8225059) / Marco Polo / 8225059
Duration: 1:25
Presenter: Evelyn Grant
Producer : Ian McGlynn
Production Co-Ordinator : Linda McGlynn