Radio NationalSunday December 6, 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)
S1006 CD disc 2 cut 7 `Prelude(from Suite no 5 in C minor bwv1011)'
J S Bach
C Polydor International
Deutsche Grammophon 449711-2
Pierre Fournier `6 Suites for Solo Cello'
(solo cello)
6'58
1014 CD cut 7 `Wie starb die heldin so vergnugt(from BWV198)'
J S Bach
C Sony
SK 60155
Tavener Consort and Players `Heart's Solace - Bach:Mourning Ode and Motets'
(soprano and baroque ensemble)
7'10
segue
CD cut 22 `A Solo(Tombeau)'
Paolo Pandolfo
C Glossa Music SL
Glossa Nouvelle Vision GCD 920403
Paolo Pandolfo `A Solo'
(sombre 20th cent. piece for solo viola da gamba)
4'55
1027 CD cut 3 `Recercada segunda sobre el passamezzo moderno'
Diego Ortiz
C Glossa Music SL
GCD 920108
Jose Miguel Moreno `Cancion del Emperador'
(lively 16th century piece for solo vihuela)
2'48
segue
CD cut 11 `La Novia Entre Flores'
trad arr Winsome Evans
C Celestial harmonies
Celestial harmonies 13167-2
The Renaissance Players `The Sephardic Experience Volume 2:Apples and Honey'
(old sephardic(iberian jewish) song-multi-tracked soprano w ensemble)
3'50
Australian performance*******************
segue
CD cut 15 `Diferencias de bacas'
Francisco Paez
C Glossa Music SL
GCD 920108
Jose Miguel Moreno `Cancion del Emperador'
(contemplative 16th cent? Spanish piece for solo vihuela)
5'56
1041 CD cut 2 `Pass'emezzo antico'
Diego Ortiz
C Glossa Music SL
Glossa Nouvelle Vision GCD 920403
Paolo Pandolfo `A Solo'
(solo viola da gamba)
2'20
segue
CD cut 15 `Urzo Luma'
trad arr Pablo Sorozabal
C Erato Disques SA Paris
Detour 0630 19345
`Oldarra'
(basque male voice choir)
1'30
segue
CD cut 3 `Pass'emezzo moderno'
Diego Ortiz
C Glossa Music SL
Glossa Nouvelle Vision GCD 920403
Paolo Pandolfo `A Solo'
(lively piece for solo viola da gamba)
1'15
1047 CD cut 18 `Prayer'
Zbigniew Preisner
P Chester Music Ltd
C Erato Disques SA Paris
Preisner `Reqiem for my friend'
(child's(?) voice over very still string orchestra)
3'13
segue
CD cut 5 `While an angel falls into a doze(Opus 73)'
Takashi Yoshimatsu
C Chandos Records Ltd
Chan 9652
Kyoko Tabe/Manchester Camerata `Yoshimatsu:Memo Flora'
(gently shimmering chamber orchestra with piano soloist)
12'50
segue
CD cut 8 `Egon Atzarririk(Lord when thou comest to seek me)'
Music:Juan Urteaga Text:Marcel Etchehandy
C Erato Disques SA Paris
Detour 0630 19345
`Oldarra'
(basque male voice choir - prayer)
3'45
1108 CD cut 19 `Snowflakes(op 57/2)'
Selim Palmgren
C Finlandia Records
Finlandia 3984-21195-2
Various `Hydrotherapy'
(simple,cascading solo piano)
3'41
segue
CD cut 7 `Lux Aeterna'
Zbigniew Preisner
P Chester Music Ltd
C Erato Disques SA Paris
Preisner `Reqiem for my friend'
(mixed voice choir in Polish-female voices prominent)
1'52
segue
CD cut 2 `Morning Star II'
Paul Stanhope
CD not commercially issued
Performers on this piece:Australia Ensemble
(lively/dramatic Australian piece for chamber ensemble)
Australian composition and performance*********
7'29
1124 CD cut 3 `Somewhere'
Leonard Bernstein
C Love Kustanus Finland
BETA BECD 4023
Jarmo Savolainen `Songs for Solo Piano'
(rhapsodic solo piano improvisation on Bernstein tune)
5'00
segue
CD cut 23 `Time and Again'
Noel Coward
C Sony
MDK 47253
`The Noel Coward Album'
(lightly swinging song from the cabaret master)
4'00
segue
CD cut 7 `Blueberry Rhyme'
James P Johnson
C Polygram Records
Verve 557 797-2
Herbie Hancock `Gershwin's World'
(deconstructed two piano(Chick Corea and Herbie Hancock) version of old raggy stride tune)
3'28
1138 CD cut 9 `Mad About the Boy'
Noel Coward
P Warner Chappell Music
C S.A.V.E Ltd/EMI
7243 49463127
Various `Twentieth Century Blues:The Songs of Noel Coward'
On this cut:Marianne Faithfull
(wonderfully smoky/ragged english voice w orchestra)
5'18
segue
CD cut 12 `Prelude in C# Minor'
George Gershwin
C Polygram Records
Verve 557 797-2
Herbie Hancock `Gershwin's World'
(bluesy mysterious feel-wordless soprano(Kathleen Battle)w piano,cello,bass,guitar,perc)
4'41
1150 CD disc 4 cut 11 `Round Midnight'
Monk/Hanighen/Williams
P THelonious Music Corp BMI/Warner Bros Music ASCAP
C GRP Records
GRD-5-9819
Chick Corea `Music Forever and Beyond'
(monk tune for string quartet and improvising piano)
9'12
Melisma with Robyn Johnston 1005-1200 Radio National (repeated the following Sunday 0105-0300 on RN and RA)
