This week's representative work from the BBC Promenade Concerts is Benjamin Britten's "Rejoice in the Lamb", from Prom 39 (August 17), part of their Britten Weekend.
Fanfare I (CD: Praise the Lord) (Gerre Hancock, organ) D'Ambrosio: Serenade (CD: The Recorded (Georges Enescu, violin) Violin, Vol. I) Georges Enescu: Symphony No. 3 in C major, op. 21 (CD: Enescu: Symphony Lento, ma non troppo No. 3 / Chamber (Ciuj-Napoca Philharmonic Symphony) Orchestra & Chorus; Ion Baciu) Antonio Salieri: Il Talismano (CD: Salieri: (Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra Overtures) (Bratislava); Michael Dittrich)
Francis Poulenc: Ave verum (CD: Poulenc: (The Sixteen; Harry Christophers) Chansons Françaises) William Mundy: Vox Patris Caelestis (CD: Allegri: Miserere) (Tallis Scholars; Peter Phillips) Ned Rorem: Sing, my soul (CD: Praise the Lord) (Choir of St. Thomas Church, Fifth Avenue; Gerre Hancock) Francis Poulenc: Exultate Deo (CD: Poulenc: (The Sixteen; Harry Christophers) Chansons Françaises) Antonio Salieri: Don Chisciotte alle nozze di Gamace (CD: Salieri: (Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra Overtures) (Bratislava); Michael Dittrich) Arvo Pärt: Cantus in memory of Benjamin Britten (CD: Fratres) (I Fiamminghi) Arvo Pärt: Summa (CD: A Hilliard (The Hilliard Ensemble) Songbook: New Music for Voices) Waltzing Mathilda (CD: Great (Australian Voices; Graeme Morton) Southern Spirits)
The Lincolnshire poacher (arr. Benjamin Britten) (CD: Folksongs) (Peter Pears, tenor; Benjamin Britten, piano) Samuel Barber: Adagio for Strings (arr. Strickland) (CD: In a Quiet (Todd Wilson, organ) Cathedral) Benjamin Britten: Rejoice in the Lamb (CD: Britten: Choral (Simon Channing, treble; James Bowman, Music from King's countertenor; Richard Morton, tenor; College) Marcus Creed, bass; Choir of King's College, Cambridge; James Lancelot, organ; David Corkhill, percussion; Philip Ledger) Benjamin Britten: The Young Person's Guide to the (CD: Bernstein Orchestra Favorites: (Henry Chapin, narrator; New Children's Classics) York Philharmonic Orchestra; Leonard Bernstein) Benjamin Britten: Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes (CD: Young Person's Storm: presto con fuoco Guide to the (Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra) Orchestra; Neeme Järvi) Henry Purcell: Nymphs and shepherds (arr. Ian Cameron) (CD: Jubilate! Golden (Boys of St. Paul's Favourites from St. Cathedral; John Scott) Paul's Cathedral)
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