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Sunday January 3, 1999


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 cut 15 `Allemande'
Robert de Visee
C Glossa Music SL
GCD 920106
Lib no 89 9849
Jose Miguel Moreno `Pieces pour theorbe francais'
(gentle and lovely 17th century lute piece)
2'52"

1010 CD disc 1 cut 10 `La Leclair'
Antoine Forqueray
C Glossa Music SL
GCD 920401
Lib no 89 8449
Paolo Pandolfo `Pieces de viole avec la basse continue'
(lively, almost violent, piece for viol,lutes,harpsichord)
2'45"

segue

CD cut 5 ` Salve Regina'
Jean Baptiste Lully
C Harmonia Mundi
HMC 901274
Lib no 87 5508
Les Arts Florissants `Lully:Petit Motets'
(17th century French devotional song-three sopranos w organ,lute,viol etc)
8'01"

segue

CD cut 1 `Tombeau pour Monsieur de Lully'
Marin Marais
C Auvidis France
Astree E 8592
Lib no 87 4654
Isabelle Desrochers `De Lalande:Lecons de Tenebres'
6'12"
(stately piece for viola da gamba,lute,harpsichord)

1028 CD suts 16 `Songs of the Trouveres'
arr Gareth Koch
C Armchair Productions
Artworks AW009
Uncatalogued
Gareth Koch `Carmina Burana for Solo Guitar'
(solo guitar arrangement of mediaeval french song-v percussive)
3'21"
Australian performance*****************

segue

CD cut 3 `Je Reve Encore'
Belle du Berry
C 1997 Boucherie Productions
BP3411
Uncatalogued
Paris Combo `Paris Combo'
(female voice in French w guitar,trumpet etc-swings)
4'02"

segue

CD cut 3 `Sesame'
Renaud Garcia-Fons
P Ed Mawi GEMA
C Thelonious Productions/Enja Records
ENJ 9314 2
Lib no 85 9251
Renaud Garcia-Fons `Legendes'
(multi-tracked double bass - lively)
4'27"

1041 CD cut 8 `Habanera'
Ravel
C CBS Sony Inc Tokyo
CBS/Sony 38DC 26
Lib no 89 57
Ludwig Streicher `Contrabass: Habanera/Col Nidrei
(spanish-influenced French tune - double bass and piano)
2'35"

segue

CD cut 21 `Variations for Piano Opus 23'
Fartein Valen
C EMI Records Ltd
EMI 5 56541 2
Lib no 89 10090
Leif Ove Andsnes `The Long, Long Winter Night'
(solo piano-beautiful but intense)
7'33"

segue

CD cut 1 `Premiere Rhapsodie pour clarinette en si bemol et piano'
Claude Debussy
P Durand
C Grammofon AB BIS
BIS CD 693
Lib no 89 6226
Martin Frost/Roland Pontinen `French Beauties and Swedish Beasts'
(rhapsody for clarinet and piano)
7'38"

1100 CD cut 7 `Amadu'
Renaud Garcia-Fons
P Edition Mawi/GEMA
C Enja Records
ENJ 9057-2
Lib no 85 8331
Renaud Garcia-Fons `Alborea'
(quirky tune for double basses,accordeon,drums)
5'10"

segue

CD cut 5 `Taxi'
Joelle Leandre
C Deux Z/Numen
ZZ 84123
Lib no 85 7824
This is from a compilation CD `Deux Z' (zz 84123)
The album from which this track is taken is:
Joelle Leandre `Urban Bass' (ed 13041)
(French woman speaking about double basses and taxis while playing the double bass)
4'24"

1111 CD cut 23 `La Reveuse'
Marin Marais
C Glossa Music SL
GCD 920106
Lib no 89 9849
Jose Miguel Moreno `Pieces pour theorbe francais'
(gorgeous solo lute piece-17th century)
4'30"

segue

CD cut 8 `Les Folies D'Espagne'
Marin Marais
C Acoustica Grammofon Sweden
ACCD 1012
Lib no 89 10008
Dan Laurin `Blockflojter/Recorders'
(solo recorder interpretation of 17th century French tune)
10'55"

1128 CD cut 2 `Lecon de Mercredy'
Michel-Richard De Lalande
C Auvidis France
AStree E 8592
Lib no 87 4654
Isabelle Desrochers `De Lalande:Lecons de Tenebres'
(soprano w viola da gamba,lute and harpsichord-very beautiful)
17'30

1146 CD cut 15 `Cantilene'
Jean Francaix
C EMI Music France
EMI 5 72360 2
Lib no 89 10105
Jean Marie Londeix/Quator Deffayet `Le Saxophone Francais'
(slow pretty tune for saxophone trio)
2'30"

segue

CD cut 10 `Si J'avais ete'
Words: Honore Tranchant Music: Jean Tranchant
C 1997 Boucherie Productions
BP3411
Uncatalogued
Paris Combo `Paris Combo'
(french swing-female voice w guitar,trumpet,bass,brushes)
3'13"

1152 CD cut 4 `Misterioso'
Thelonious Monk
P Thelonious Music BMI
C Jazz Focus Records
JFCD001
Lib no 85 8109
Jessica Williams `Arrival'
(solo piano w boogie woogie tinge)
7'09"


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