EVENINGS OF CLASSICAL MUSIC
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PROGRAMME FOR 5 NOVEMBER 2003
Of Birds, Bees, Flowers and Trees
OTTORINO RESPIGHI (1879-1936)
          Gli Uccelli (The Birds)
                    i     Prelude
                    ii    The Dove
                    iii   The Hen
                    iv   The Nightingale
                    v    The Cuckoo
                              Atlanta Symphony Orchestra  -  Louis Lane



CLÉMENT JANEQUIN (c 1485-1558)
          Le chant des oiseaux
                              The Scholars of London





JOSEPH CANTELOUBE (1879-1957)
          Chants d'Auvergne
                    i     Deux Bourrées
                              -  N'aï pas iéu de Mîo
                              -  Lo Calhé
                    ii    Lou coucut
                              Frederica von Stade (mezzo-soprano)
                              Royal Philharmonic Orchestra   -  Antonio de Almeida



ARTHUR MEULEMANS (1884-1966)
          Fir Symphony
                              BRT Philharmonic Orchestra  -  Alexander Rahbari









ERNEST CHAUSSON (1855-99)
          Les Papillons, Op. 2/3
          Le Colibri, Op. 2/7
          Le Temps des lilas (from Op. 19)
                              Jan DeGaetani (mezzo-soprano);  Gilbert Kalish (piano)








MAURICE RAVEL (1875-1937)
          Histoires Naturelles
                    i     Le Paon  (The Peacock)
                    ii    Le Grillon  (The Cricket)
                    iii   Le Cygne  (The Swan)
                    iv   Le Martin-Pêcheur  (The Kingfisher)
                    v    La Pintade  (The Guinea Fowl)
                              Régine Crespin (soprano);  Philippe Entremont (piano)





HEITOR VILLA-LOBOS (1887-1959)
          Alvorada na Floresta Tropical  -  Overture
                              CSR Symphony Orchestra (Bratislava)  -  Roberto Duarte








FRANZ SCHUBERT (1797-1828)
          The Bee
                              Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg (violin)







NIKOLAI RIMSKY-KORSAKOV (1844-1908)
          The Tale of Tsar Saltan  -  The flight of the bumble-bee
                              Emma Johnson (clarinet)








PAVEL KULIKOV (1910-81)
          The Ancient Linden Tree
                              Osipov State Russian Folk Orchestra  -  Vitaly Gnutov



GEORGES BIZET (1838-75)
          La Coccinelle
                              Cecilia Bartoli (mezzo-soprano);  Myung-Whun Chung (piano)






OTTORINO RESPIGHI (1879-1936)
          Pini di Roma
                    i     Pines of the Villa Borghese
                    ii    Pines Near a Catacombe
                    iii   Pines of the Janiculum
                    iv   Pines of the Appian Way
                              Atlanta Symphony Orchestra  -  Louis Lane
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