SUNDAY SPECIAL
The influence of Goethe
Prepared by Paul Cooke
With Veronica Bondarew
Wagner, R. A Faust overture (1840/55). Royal Scottish NO/Neeme Järvi.
Chandos CHSA 5092 [11:03]
Mendelssohn, Fanny. Wanderer’s song, op 1 no 2; Erwin, op 7 no 2. Dorothea Craxton, sop; Babette Dorn, pf.
Naxos 8.570981 [03:37]
Mendelssohn, F. The first Walpurgis Night, op 60 (1832/42). Birgit Remmert, cont; Uwe Heilman, ten; René Pape, bass; Arnold Schönberg Choir; CO of Europe/Nikolaus Harnoncourt.
Teldec 9031-74882-2 [36:23]
Taffanel, P. Grand fantasy on themes from Mignon by Thomas. Sharon Bezaly, fl; Ervin Nagy, pf.
BIS CD-1039 [12:53]
Webern, A. Two songs, op 19 (1926). John Alldis Choir; members of London SO/Pierre Boulez.
Sony SM3K 45845 [02:24]
Brian, H. Symphony no 7 in C (1948). Royal Liverpool PO/Charles Mackerras.
EMI CDC 7 49558 2 [42:15]