01 April 2009

In memoriam Horst and Shirley.

Set #1 - 8:00am - 9:00am

1. Carlo Gesualdo: Tenebrae Responsories for Good Friday (1611)
Livio Picotti - conductor, Centro Musica Antica di Padova
Argo, 430 832-2
37'

2. Jean Sibelius: The Swan of Tuonela (1893)
Eugene Ormandy - conductor, The Philadelphia Orchestra
EMI, CDC 7 477612 2
9:03
(The Finns' conception of the underworld sounds a lot like the fishin' and ashes-scatterin' country of Northwest Ontario.)

Set #2 - 9:00am - 10:00am

3. J. S. Bach: Cantata "Ich habe genug" BWV 82 (1727, rec. 1950)
Anthony Bernard - conductor, Hans Hotter - baritone, Geraint Jones - organ, Sidney Sutcliffe - oboe, Philharmonia Orchestra
EMI, CDH 7 63198 2
26'
(Nunc dimittis, not satis habeō.)

4. Joseph Haydn: Symphony No.26 "Lamentatione" (1768)
Nicholas Ward - conductor, Northern Chamber Orchestra
Haydn: Symphonies Vol.6
Naxos, 8.550721
15'
(Three quarters of a symphony, missing the finale. I get a certain existential satisfaction out of that.)

Set #3 - 10:00am - 11:00am

5. James Barnes: Symphony No.3 "The Tragic" (1994)
Marc Lange - conductor, Bläserphilharmonie Heilbronn
Bläserphilharmonie Heilbronn: Konzertmittschnitt vom 26. April 2008
Sbc-Music, nn
40'

6. John Tavener: ... Depart in Peace (1997)
Clio Gould - director & solo violin, Patricia Rozario - soprano, Matthew Rooke - tampura, BT Scottish Ensemble
Linn Records, CKD 085
25:06

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