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Sunday 1 March, 1998


Music details of each track are presented in the following order:
BROADCAST TIME OF ITEM
TRACK NUMBER AND TITLE
COMPOSER
PUBLISHING AND COPYRIGHT DETAILS
RECORDING COMPANY AND CD NUMBER
ARTIST AND CD TITLE
DURATION OF TRACK
DESCRIPTION OF TRACK


Melisma with Robyn Johnston 1005-1200 Radio National (repeated the following Sunday 0105-0300 on RN and RA)

1006 CD disc 2 cut 13 `Allemande(from Suite no 6 in D major
BWV 1012)'
J S Bach
C Polydor International GMBH
Deutsche Grammophon 419 359-2
Pierre Fournier `J S Bach:Six Suites for Solo Cello BWV
1007-1012'
(solo cello)
4'58"

1012 CD cut 18 `Sarabande'
Colin Nancarrow
Music publisher not shown
C BMG Music
RCA Victor 09026 61180
Ensemble Modern `Nancarrow: Studies'
(gentle dance piece for oboe, bassoon and piano)
1'57"

segue

1014 CD cut 3 `Klopslied'
Kurt Weill
P European/American Music Corp
C Largo Records
Largo 5114
Ensemble Modern `Kurt Weill/Berlin Im Licht'
(old Berlin streetsong about meatballs-male voice w bassoon,flute
etc)
48"

1016 CD cut 18 `At the Beach'
Virgil Thomson
P Carl Fischer Inc ASCAP
C New Albion Records
NA 034 CD
Virgil Thomson `Early and as Remembered'
(duet for piano and trumpet-has cabaret tinge)
5'19"

segue

CD cut 1 `Berlin im licht'
Kurt Weill(music and text)
P 1928 Universal Edition
other details as per 1014
(cabaret-male voice in German with chamber orchestra)
3'16"

1024 CD cut 5 `When Bidden to the Wake or Fair'
William Shield
C Sony Music
Sony Classcial SK 63216
Mark O'Connor `Liberty'
(duet for violin and cello-stately-sounds like a trad tune from
the UK/Ireland)
7'05"

segue

CD cut 3 `A West Irish Ballad'
Lyrics: Trad Music:Clare Maclean
P and C Tall Poppies Records
TP073
Sydney Chamber Choir `Clare Maclean:The Complete Choral Music'
(mixed voices-shifting patterns-gentle)
7'42"

1040 CD cut 10 `Instrumental Piece'
Hildegard von Bingen arr Tindemans and Bagby
C Harmonia Mundi
DHM 74321 201982
Sequentia `A Vision of Paradise'
(sweetly flowing tune for flute and harp)
2'54"

segue

CD cut 5 `O Clarissima Mater'
Hildegard Von Bingen
other details as per 1040
(12th century devotional music-four female voices and flute)
8'01"

segue

CD cut 13 `Instrumental piece'
other details as per 1040
(medieval tune for wheel-fiddles,flute,harp)
5'16"

1057 CD cut 4 `After Hildegard'
Peter Neville/Paul Schutze
Music publisher not shown
Recording C Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Australian Music Unit AMU 10
Not commercially available
Various Artists `Riddell/Neville'
(inspired by Hildegard Von Bingen-female
voice,percussionists,double bass- like an incantation)
Australian composition and performance*****************
14'55"

1113 CD cut 1 `Prelude in G Sharp Minor opus 32 no 12'
Sergey Rachmaninov
P Boosey and Hawkes
C EMI Records
EMI CDC 749967
Roger Woodward ` Rachmaninov:Preludes'
(solo piano)
2'33"
Australian performance**********************

segue

1116 CD cut 3 `Blessed is the Man'
Sergey Rachmaninov
C Philips Classics Productions
Philips 442 344 2
St Petersburg Chamber Choir `Rachmaninov:Vespers'
(mixed voice choir-20th century Russian devotional music-very
beautiful)
3'45"

segue

CD cut 8 `Prelude in F Sharp Minor Opus 23 no 1'
Sergey Rachmaninov
other details as per 1113
(solo piano)
Australian performance********************
4'22"

segue

CD cut 5 `Lord lettest thou thy servant depart'
Sergey Rachmaninov
other details as per 1116
(mixed voice choir with male soloist-20th century Russian
devotional music)
3'40"

1133 CD cut 1 `Piano Trio no 1 in G Minor'
Sergey Rachmaninov
C Origin
OR 009
The Moscow Conservatory Trio `Live and Limited Release'
(dramatic-piano,violin,cello)
13'40"

1148 CD cut 7 `It's a Raggy Waltz'
Dave Brubeck
Music publisher not shown
C Teldec Classics International
Teldec 2292 46015 2
Brodsky Quartet `Brodsky Unlimited'
(raggy waltz for string quartet)
1'47"

segue

CD cut 7 `Storyboard'
Didier Lockwood
P Ed Labrador
C Disques Dreyfus
FDM 36582-2
Didier Lockwood `Storyboard'
(elec violin/ac violin etc-slow intro, then pacey and fun with
gypsy touches)
3'57"

1156 CD disc 4 cut 1 `Crepuscule with Nellie'
Thelonious Monk
P Thelonious Music BMI
C Capitol Records
Blue NoteCDP 7243 8 30363 2 5
Thelonious Monk `The Complete Blue Note Recordings'
(jazz-piano w sax bass drums in background-1958 recording)
3'01"


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