No calendar theme was available to exploit this evening. However, it an opportunity to react to some listeners' comments and suggestions. The overall theme for the evening was music with night time ideas.
Gerre Hancock: Fanfare II Conrad Susa: Magnificat Leo Sowerby: Nunc Dimittis (Choir St. Thomas Church, New York; Gerre Hancock) Thomas Tallis: The Third Tune (from Tunes for Archbishop Parker's Psalter) (Tallis Scholars; Peter Phillips) Ralph Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a Theme by Tallis (Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra; Vernon Handley) Andrew Lloyd Webber: Music of the Night (James Welch, organist) The Green-Eyed Dragon (Rebecca Maggi, soprano; James Welch, piano) Camille Saint-Saens: Danse Macabre (Thomas Trotter, organist) Roger Nixon: To the Evening Star (poetry by William Blake) (SF Choral Artists; Claire Giovanetti) Lynn Shurtleff: Down (Santa Clara Chorale; Lynn Shurtleff) Gustav Mahler: Blicke mir nicht in die Lieder ["Do not look at my songs"] (Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, baritone; Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; Rafael Kubelik) Mahler: Ich bin der Welt abhanden Gekommen ["I have lost touch with the world"] Ich atmet' einen linden Duft ["I breathed a gentle fragrance"] Um Mitternacht ["At midnight"] (Kathleen Ferrier, contralto; Wiener Philharmoniker; Bruno Walter) Serge Rachmaninov: Vespers (RSFSR Academic Russian Choir; Alexander Sveshnikov) Hildegard of Bingen: Spiritual Songs (Mimi Dye, viola) A Starlit Night (from "Music of the Royal Courts of Thailand")
CUT TITLE DESCRIPTION 1 Priidite poklonimsya Psalm 95 fragment; Come let us sing 2 Blagoslovi dushe moya Praise the Lord, O my soul 3 Blazhen muzh Psalm 1; Blessed is the one who walks not in the counsel of the wicked 4 Svete tikhyi Phos Hilaron; O gladsome light 5 Nyne otpushchayeshi Nunc dimittis 6 Bogoroditse devo, Ave Maria raduisya 7 Slava v vyshnikh bogu abbreviated Gloria in excelsis+versicle 8 Khvalite imya Gospodne Laudate nomen Domini 9 Blagosloven yesi, Blessed be the Lord (Easter chant) Gospodi 10 Voskreseniye Khristovo Having seen the risen Christ videvshe 11 Velicht dusha moya Magnificat Gospoda 12 Slavosloviye Velikoye Gloria in excelsis 13 Dnes spaseniye miru The day of salvation has come to the world 14 Voskres iz groba Thou didst rise from the tomb the tomb and didst destroy the bonds of death 15 Vzbrannoy voyevode To the Mother of God
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