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THE LIFE OF A COMPOSER
Darius Milhaud
Prepared and presented by James Nightingale

Milhaud, D. Scaramouche, op 165c (1939).    Claude Delangle, sax; Singapore SO/Lan Shui. 
BIS CD-1357 [09:14]

Milhaud, D. Quartet no 1, op 5 (1912).    Arriaga String Quartet. 
Discover Int DICD 920290 [28:45]

Milhaud, D. Le carnaval d'Aix, op 83b (1926).    Jack Gibbons, pf; New London O/Ronald Corp. 
Hyperion CDA66594 [18:36]

Milhaud, D. La cheminée du roi René (1939).    Berlin Philharmonic Wind Quintet. 
BIS CD-536 [13:07]

Milhaud, D. Symphony no 2, op 247 (1944).    Toulouse Capitole O/Michel Plasson. 
DG 435 437-2 [28:05]

Milhaud, D. Promesse de Dieu, op 438 (1972).    Netherlands Chamber Choir/Stephen Layton. 
Globe GLO5206 [11:20]

THE LIFE OF A COMPOSER Darius Milhaud Prepared and presented by James Nightingale
Milhaud, D. Scaramouche, op 165c (1939).    Claude Delangle, sax; Singapore SO/Lan Shui. BIS CD-1357 [09:14] Milhaud, D. Quartet no 1, op 5 (1912).    Arriaga String Quartet. Discover Int DICD 920290 [28:45] Milhaud, D. Le carnaval d'Aix, op 83b (1926).    Jack Gibbons, pf; New London O/Ronald Corp. Hyperion CDA66594 [18:36] Milhaud, D. La cheminée du roi René (1939).    Berlin Philharmonic Wind Quintet. BIS CD-536 [13:07] Milhaud, D. Symphony no 2, op 247 (1944).    Toulouse Capitole O/Michel Plasson. DG 435 437-2 [28:05] Milhaud, D. Promesse de Dieu, op 438 (1972).    Netherlands Chamber Choir/Stephen Layton. Globe GLO5206 [11:20]

A program that delves into the life of a composer, illustrated through important career works

A program that delves into the life of a composer, illustrated through important career works

The Life of a Composer

The Life of a Composer - 22-6-2024

THE LIFE OF A COMPOSER
Henryk Górecki
Prepared and presented by James Nightingale

Górecki, H. Epitaph, op 12 (1958).    National Philharmonic Choir/Roman Kuklewicz; Polish NSO/Jan Krenz. 
Olympia OCD 385 [04:34]

Górecki, H. Three pieces in olden style (1963).    Tasmanian SO/Johannes Fritzsch. 
ABC 481 6295 [09:16]

Górecki, H. Amen, op 34 (1975).    Cantillation/Antony Walker. 
ABC 465 824-2 [06:06]

Górecki, H. Symphony no 3, op 36, Symphony of sorrowful songs (1976).    Dawn Upshaw, sop; London Sinfonietta/David Zinman. 
Elektra 7559-79282-2 [53:42]

Górecki, H. Harpsichord concerto, op 40 (1980).    Mahan Esfahani, hpd; Concerto Köln. 
Archiv 479 4481 [08:36]

Górecki, H. Totus tuus, op 60 (1987).    Gabrieli Consort/Paul McCreesch. 
DG 478 4230 [11:36]

Górecki, H. String quartet no 1, Already it is dusk, op 62 (1988).    Kronos Quartet. 
Nonesuch 7559-79319-2ZK [13:59]

THE LIFE OF A COMPOSER Henryk Górecki Prepared and presented by James Nightingale
Górecki, H. Epitaph, op 12 (1958).    National Philharmonic Choir/Roman Kuklewicz; Polish NSO/Jan Krenz. Olympia OCD 385 [04:34] Górecki, H. Three pieces in olden style (1963).    Tasmanian SO/Johannes Fritzsch. ABC 481 6295 [09:16] Górecki, H. Amen, op 34 (1975).    Cantillation/Antony Walker. ABC 465 824-2 [06:06] Górecki, H. Symphony no 3, op 36, Symphony of sorrowful songs (1976).    Dawn Upshaw, sop; London Sinfonietta/David Zinman. Elektra 7559-79282-2 [53:42] Górecki, H. Harpsichord concerto, op 40 (1980).    Mahan Esfahani, hpd; Concerto Köln. Archiv 479 4481 [08:36] Górecki, H. Totus tuus, op 60 (1987).    Gabrieli Consort/Paul McCreesch. DG 478 4230 [11:36] Górecki, H. String quartet no 1, Already it is dusk, op 62 (1988).    Kronos Quartet. Nonesuch 7559-79319-2ZK [13:59]

The Life of a Composer - 13-7-2024

THE LIFE OF A COMPOSER
Jean Sibelius
Prepared by Frank Morrison
With Andrew Dziedzic

Sibelius, J. Suite: Karelia, op 11 (1893).    Finnish RSO/Jukka-Pekka Saraste. 
RCA RD87765 [14:29]

Sibelius, J. String quartet in E flat (1885).    Tempera Quartet. 
BIS CD-1376 [17:41]

Sibelius, J. Four lyric pieces: Ekloge; Sanfter Westwind; Auf dem Tanzvergnugen; Im alten Heim (1914).    Erik T. Tawaststjerna, pf. 
BIS CD-196 [11:06]

Sibelius, J. Violin concerto in D minor, op 47 (1903/05).    Midori, vn; Israel PO/Zubin Mehta. 
Sony SK 58967 [32:25]

Sibelius, J. Luonnotar, op 70 (1913).    Soile Isokoski, sop; Gothenburg SO/Neeme Järvi. 
DG 447 760-2 [08:29]

Sibelius, J. Symphony no 7 in C, op 105 (1926).    Vienna PO/Leonard Bernstein. 
DG 427 647-2 [24:54]

THE LIFE OF A COMPOSER Jean Sibelius Prepared by Frank Morrison With Andrew Dziedzic
Sibelius, J. Suite: Karelia, op 11 (1893).    Finnish RSO/Jukka-Pekka Saraste. RCA RD87765 [14:29] Sibelius, J. String quartet in E flat (1885).    Tempera Quartet. BIS CD-1376 [17:41] Sibelius, J. Four lyric pieces: Ekloge; Sanfter Westwind; Auf dem Tanzvergnugen; Im alten Heim (1914).    Erik T. Tawaststjerna, pf. BIS CD-196 [11:06] Sibelius, J. Violin concerto in D minor, op 47 (1903/05).    Midori, vn; Israel PO/Zubin Mehta. Sony SK 58967 [32:25] Sibelius, J. Luonnotar, op 70 (1913).    Soile Isokoski, sop; Gothenburg SO/Neeme Järvi. DG 447 760-2 [08:29] Sibelius, J. Symphony no 7 in C, op 105 (1926).    Vienna PO/Leonard Bernstein. DG 427 647-2 [24:54]

The Life of a Composer - 6-7-2024

THE LIFE OF A COMPOSER
Jacques Ibert
Prepared by Jacky Ternisien
With Camille Mercep

Ibert, J. Un matin sur l’eau; Scherzetto, from Six pieces (1916-17).    Ernestine Stoop, hp. 
Olympia OCD 468 [07:23]

Ibert, J. Escales (1922).    Boston SO/Charles Munch. 
Sony 88875192992 [15:14]

Ibert, J. Concerto for cello and wind instruments (1925).    Nathaniel Rosen, vc; Members of Manhattan CO/Richard Auldon Clark. 
Newport NPD 85598 [13:56]

Ibert, J. Divertissement (1930).    Ulster O/Yan Pascal Tortelier. 
Chandos CHAN 9023 [15:26]

Ibert, J. Four songs of Don Quichotte (1932).    José van Dam, bar; Jean-Philippe Collard, pf. 
EMI CDC 7 49288 2 [11:19]

Ibert, J. Trio (1937-42).    Kees Hülsmann, vn; Marien van Staalen, vc; Ernestine Stoop, hp. 
Olympia OCD 469 [15:34]

Ibert, J. Little suite in 15 pictures (1943).    Hae-won Chang, pf. 
Naxos 8.554720 [16:19]

Ibert, J. Louisville concerto (1950).    City of Birmingham SO/Louis Frémaux. 
EMI 5 66010 2 [11:18]

THE LIFE OF A COMPOSER Jacques Ibert Prepared by Jacky Ternisien With Camille Mercep
Ibert, J. Un matin sur l’eau; Scherzetto, from Six pieces (1916-17).    Ernestine Stoop, hp. Olympia OCD 468 [07:23] Ibert, J. Escales (1922).    Boston SO/Charles Munch. Sony 88875192992 [15:14] Ibert, J. Concerto for cello and wind instruments (1925).    Nathaniel Rosen, vc; Members of Manhattan CO/Richard Auldon Clark. Newport NPD 85598 [13:56] Ibert, J. Divertissement (1930).    Ulster O/Yan Pascal Tortelier. Chandos CHAN 9023 [15:26] Ibert, J. Four songs of Don Quichotte (1932).    José van Dam, bar; Jean-Philippe Collard, pf. EMI CDC 7 49288 2 [11:19] Ibert, J. Trio (1937-42).    Kees Hülsmann, vn; Marien van Staalen, vc; Ernestine Stoop, hp. Olympia OCD 469 [15:34] Ibert, J. Little suite in 15 pictures (1943).    Hae-won Chang, pf. Naxos 8.554720 [16:19] Ibert, J. Louisville concerto (1950).    City of Birmingham SO/Louis Frémaux. EMI 5 66010 2 [11:18]

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