July 10, 2000: William Blake Songs

The final hour of this program focuses on musical settings of the poetry of William Blake, as composed by a number of 20th century composers.

Fanfare I						 (CD: Praise the Lord)
		(Gerre Hancock, organ)

Leos Janácek: Suite for strings 			   (CD: Leos Janácek:
		(Jupiter Orchestra; Gregory Rose)	    Orchestral Works)

John Corigliano: The red violin: Chaconne for violin	    (CD: Soundtrack:
	and orchestra					     The Red Violin)
		(Joshua Bell, violin; Philharmonia
		 Orchestra; Esa-Pekka Salonen)

Denis Bédard: Variations sur "Nous chanterons pour toi,    (CD: Denis Bédard:
	Seigneur" ("The Old Hundredth") 		      Organ Works)
		(Denis Bédard, organ)

J. S. Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I		  (CD: Landowska-Bach:
	Prelude in A					    The Well-Tempered
		(Wanda Landowska, harpsichord)		    Clavier, Book I)


William Mundy: Adolescentulus sum ego			  (CD: Live in Oxford)
		(The Tallis Scholars; Peter Phillips)

Edward Bairstow: Lord, thou hast been our refuge	    (CD: Anthem: The
		(Choir of St. Thomas Church,		     Choral Music of
		 New York; Gerre Hancock)		    Edward Bairstow)

Edward Elgar: The Spirit of the Lord			  (CD: Choral Evensong
		(Choir of Lincoln			      from Lincoln
		 Cathedral; Colin Walsh)		       Cathedral)

Johannes Brahms: Geistliches Lied			  (CD: Brahms: Motets)
		(Corydon Singers; Matthew Best)

John Corigliano: Cremona				    (CD: Soundtrack:
		(Joshua Bell, violin; Philharmonia	     The Red Violin)
		 Orchestra; Esa-Pekka Salonen)

Sven-David Sandström: A Cradle Song / The Tiger 	   (CD: Scandinavian
		(Danish National Radio			     Contemporary A
		 Choir; Stefan Parkman) 			Cappella)

J. S. Bach: Prelude no. 2				  (CD: The J. S. Bach
		(The J. S. Bach Experience)		   Experience: A Rock
								Tribute)


John Tavener: The Lamb					    (CD: Innocence)
		(Choir of Westminster
		 Abbey; Martin Neary)

John Tavener: The Tyger 				    (CD: Innocence)
		(Choir of Westminster
		 Abbey; Martin Neary)

Virgil Thomson: Five Songs to Poems by William Blake	  (CD: Virgil Thomson)
		(Philip Frohnmayer, baritone;
		 H Jac McCracken)

Ralph Vaughan Williams: Ten Blake Songs 		 (CD: Vaughan Williams:
		(Ian Partridge, tenor; Janet Craxton,	 On Wenlock Edge, etc.)
		 oboe; Music Group of London)

Ralph Vaughan Williams: On Wenlock Edge 		 (CD: Vaughan Williams:
		(Ian Partridge, tenor; Music		 On Wenlock Edge, etc.)
		 Group of London)

Songs of Innocence and Experience			(CD: Songs of Innocence
	Introduction					     and Experience)
	The Lamb
	The Tyger
		(Greg Brown)

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