The birthdays of Darius Milhaud (September 4, 1892) and Anton Bruckner (September 4, 1824) figure in today's program.
This week's programming borrowed from the BBC Proms series is Anton Bruckner's 7th Symphony, from Prom 57. Günter Wand, who conducts the NDR Orchestra (Norddeutscher Rundfunk, Hamburg) in the 7th Symphony's Adagio (below) also conducts Bruckner's Symphony No. 6 in Prom 61.
Darius Milhaud: La Création du Monde (CD: Kurka: The Good (Donald LeFevre, saxophone; Atlantic Soldier Schweik) Sinfonietta; Andrew Schenck) Darius Milhaud: Symphony No. 10 (CD: Milhaud / (Czech Philharmonic Honneger: Symphonies) Orchestra; Darius Milhaud) Gustav Holst: St. Paul's Suite (CD: Tippett / Holst (St. Paul Chamber Orchestra; / Corelli / Bach) Christopher Hogwood) McPherson's Rant (CD: Between the (Phebe Craig, harpsichord) Late and Early) Bryan Kelly: Evening Canticles in C (CD: Magnificat and (Gloucester Cathedral Nunc Dimmitts, Vol. 1) Choir; John Sanders) Randall Thompson: The Lord is my shepherd (CD: A Feast of Praise: (Voces Novae et Antiquae; Robert Music of Randall A. M. Ross) Thompson) Virgil Thompson: My Shepherd will supply my need (CD: Like as a Hart) (Westminster Choir; Joseph Flummerfelt) Franz Schubert: Psalm 23 (CD: Mysteries Beyond: (Voices of Ascension; Dennis Keene) Songs and Chants in Praise of Mary) Franz Schubert: Rosamunde (CD: Schubert: (Elly Ameling; Leipzig Radio Rosamunde) Chorus; Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra; Kurt Masur) Paul Hindemith: Ludus Tonalis (CD: Hindemith: Fuga Sexta in E flat Ludus Tonalis) (John McCabe, piano) Arthur Bliss: Royal Fanfare (CD: Fanfare: British (Locke Brass Consort; James Stobart) Music for Symphonic Brass Ensemble) Anton Bruckner: Symphony No. 7 (CD: Bruckner: Adagio: Seher feierlich und sehr langsam Symphony No. 7) (NDR Symphony Orchestra; Günter Wand) Anton Bruckner: Symphony No. 7 (CD: Bruckner: Finale: Bewegt, doch nicht zu schnell Symphony No. 7) (Berliner Philharmoniker; Herbert von Karajan) Edward Elgar: Cello Concerto in E minor, Op. 85 (CD: Elgar: Adagio - Moderato Cello Concerto (Jacqueline DuPré, cello; London / Sea Pictures) Symphony Orchestra; John Barbirolli) Patrick Doyle: End title (CD: Henry V: Original (Patrick Doyle, baritone; Stephen Soundtrack Recording) Hill Singers; City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra; Simon Rattle)
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