EVENINGS WITH THE ORCHESTRA
Shakespeare to music
Prepared by Michael Morton-Evans
With Jansson Antmann

Raff, J. Overture: Romeo and Juliet (1879; ed. MacDowell).    Philharmonia O/Francesco d'Avalos.
ASV DCA 793 [09:07]

Mendelssohn, F. Excerpts from A midsummer night’s dream, op 61 (1842).    Slovak PO/Anthony Bramall.
Naxos 8.554433 [20:00]

Sullivan, A. Masquerade, from The merchant of Venice (1871).    Emmanuel Lawler, ten; RTÉ Concert O/Andrew Penny.
Marco Polo 8.223461 [23:09]

Castelnuovo-Tedesco, M. Overture: As you like it, op 166 (1953).    West Australian SO/Andrew Penny.
Naxos 8.572501 [12:00]

Strauss, R. Tone poem: Macbeth, op 23 (1888/91).    Scottish NO/Neeme Järvi.
Chandos CHAN 8834 [19:47]

Tchaikovsky, P. Symphonic fantasy: The Tempest, op 18 (1873).    SO of Russia/Veronika Dudarova.
Olympia OCD 512 A&B [24:16]

Saint-Saëns, C. Gypsy dance, from Henry VIII (1883).    London SO/Richard Bonynge.
Decca 466 431-2 [03:07]