VERSIONS, TRANSCRIPTIONS & REMIXES

Here is the playlist for our programme of 16 May (Ekkehard Ehlers pictured above):

1. Jerry Herman: Hello Dolly, Buckingham Banjos version
2. Bartok: Rhythme Bulgare
3. Bartok: Rhythme Bulgare, Akira Rabelais remix
4. Satie: Le Fils des Étoiles, Takemitsu transcription
5. Schleiermacher: Five Pieces for Player Piano
6. Schoenberg / Ehlers / Rabelais: Verklate Nacht, Dead and Alive version
7. Gershwin: Songs from Porgy & Bess, arr. Heinz Czadek
8. Ryan / Mathias: Cortical Songs, G. Prokofiev remix
9. G. Prokofiev: String Quartet 2, second movement
10. G. Prokofiev: String Quartet 2, second movement, remix
11. Stockhausen: Klavierstucke VIII
12. Stockhausen: Klavierstucke VIII, Christopher Fox version
13. Strauss: Treasure Waltz, Webern transcription
14. Barber: Adagio for Strings, William Orbit version

Thanks for listening. This Friday, 23 May, we’re celebrating Rome’s Dissonanze Festival by playing music by Italian composers. We’ll also be airing an exclusive interview with Charlemagne Palestine from the festival. Stay tuned…

DAVID McALMONT

Here is the playlist for the programme featuring special guest and future co-host David McAlmont:

1. Vivaldi: Violin Concerto in C Major, 1st movement
2. Susato: Danserye
3. Beethoven: Symphony 7, 4th movement
4. Henze (pictured above): Raft of the Medusa
5. Nyman: ‘Farewell to Rochester’, The Libertine
6. McAlmont: Unworthy
7. Puccini: Tosca, End of Act 1
8. Gesualdo: Fifth Book of Madrigals
9. Strauss: ‘Im Abendrot’, 4 Last Songs
10. Charpentier: Acteon, Overture
11. Weinberg: Piano Quintet
12. Nick Cave: Death is Not the End

Thanks for listening. Next week: Versions, Transcriptions and Remixes. Stay Tuned…

TRUMPETS

Here is the playlist for our programme on music for the trumpet broadcast 25 April 2008 (Harry James pictured):

Stravinsky: Fanfare for a New Theatre
Handel: Trumpet Shall Sound
Ligeti: Mysteries of the Macabre
Davis: Red China Blues
Castello: Sonata XII
Rimsky-Korsakov: Flight of the Bumblebee
James: You Made Me Love You
Billie Holiday / Harry Edison: Comes Love
Ustvolskaya: Symphony 4
Handel: Eternal Source
Armstrong: Nobody Knows the Trouble I’ve Seen
Zimmermann: Nobody Knows the Trouble I’ve Seen
Kaemfert: Afrikaan Beat
Vierk: Cirrus

Thanks for listening.

COMPOSERS IN EXILE

Some time ago now, but I'll post the details anyway. Our programme on Composers In Exile broadcast 18 April featured music by Hindemith, Chopin, Wolpe (pictured), Gerhard, Schoenberg, Tintner, Krenek and Philips. For more information please contact us on the details above.