Mixed Up Class Playlist, August 11, 1997

The representative work from the BBC Promenade Concerts is Samuel Barber's "Adagio for Strings", from this season's Prom 32 (August 12 concert. Here, the music appears in the 8-part motet form, Agnus Dei. The organ transcription is presented in the August 18 edition of Mixed Up Class.


Fanfare I (CD: Praise the Lord) (Gerre Hancock, organ) Virgil Thomson: The plow that broke the plains (CD: Thomson: The River (Philharmonia Virtuosi) / The Plow that Broke the Plains) Igor Stravinsky: Le Sacre du printemps (CD: Stravinsky: Le Première partie: Sacre du printemps) Jeux des cités rivales Cortège du Sage Danse de la terre (Cleveland Orchestra; Pierre Boulez) William Walton: Suite from Henry V (CD: Walton: Overture Belshazzar's Feast) Passacaglia Charge and battle scene Touch her sweet lips and part (Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; André Previn) Hermann Schroeder: Praeludium (CD: Rondo: Works for (Robert Murray, violin; Violin & Organ; Vol. Ardyth Lohuis, organ) 2)
Herbert Howells: Behold, O God our defender (CD: The St. (Choir of St. Paul's Paul's Service) Cathedral; John Scott) Leo Sowerby: And they drew nigh (CD: Choral Music (Choir of Trinity Church, of Leo Sowerby) Wall Street; Larry King) Thomas Tallis: Verily, verily I say unto you (CD: The Complete (The Tallis Scholars; Peter Phillips) English Anthems) Thomas Tallis: O sacrum convivium (CD: Tallis: Mass for (Oxford Camerata; Jeremy Summerly) Four Voices / Motets) Olivier Messiaen: O sacrum convivium (CD: Fauré / (Choir of Trinity College, Duruflé / Messiaen) Cambridge; Richard Marlow) César Franck: Panis angelicus (CD: Allegri: Miserere) (Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge; Richard Marlow) Ralph Vaughan Williams: O taste and see (CD: Allegri: Miserere) (Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge; Richard Marlow) William Byrd: O sacrum convivium (CD: Motets and Mass (Theatre of Voices; Paul Hillier) for Four Voices) Dmitru Shostakovich: The Gadfly (Suite), Op. 97a (CD: Shostakovich: Nocturne Symphony No. 1 / Folk Festival Orchestra Pieces) (Andre Kostelanetz & His Orchestra) Aaron Copland: Old American songs (CD: Copland: Old The boatman American Songs) The dodger Long time ago Simple gifts I bought me a cat (Mormon Tabernacle Choir; Jerold D. Ottley) Leo Sowerby: Come, Holy Ghost (CD: Choral Music (Choir of Trinity Church, of Leo Sowerby) Wall Street; Larry King)
J. S. Bach: Preambule (from Partita no. 5) (CD: The Swingle (The Swingle Singers; Ward Swingle) Singers: Anyone for Mozart, Bach, Handel, Vivaldi?) Samuel Barber: Agnus Dei (CD: Allegri: Miserere) (Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge; Richard Marlow) Samuel Barber: Knoxville: Summer of 1915 (CD: Knoxville: (Dawn Upshaw, soprano; Orchestra Summer of 1915) of St. Luke's; David Zinman) Hector Berlioz: Les nuits d'été (CD: Berlioz: Les Nuits Le Spectre de la rose d'Été / Fauré: Pélleas (Elly Ameling, soprano; Atlanta et Mélisande) Symphony Orchestra; Robert Shaw) Aaron Copland: Ring-a-ching chaw (CD: Copland: Old (Mormon Tabernacle Choir; American Songs) Jerold D. Ottley) Théodore Dubois: Toccata (CD: Great Toccatas) (Marie-Claire Alain, organ) Fanfare II (CD: Praise the Lord) (Gerre Hancock, organ)
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