Water Music
10/01/11 12:00PM
This afternoon we hear opera excerpts that depict oceans and rivers: music from The Flying Dutchman, Idomeneo, A Village Romeo and Juliet, and H.M.S. Pinafore.
Playlist
12:00pm
Die Entführung aus dem Serail: Overture (excerpt)
| Composer | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Scottish Chamber Orchestra |
| Conductor | Sir Charles Mackerras |
| CD/Album | Mozart - Die Entführung aus dem Serail |
| Record co./Cat # | Telarc 80544 |
| Release Year | 2000 |
12:02pm
Der fliegende Holländer: Overture
| Composer | Richard Wagner |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam |
| Conductor | Edo de Waart |
| CD/Album | Wagner - Overtures |
| Record co./Cat # | Philips 400089 |
| Release Year | 1981 |
12:14pm
Idomeneo: Act II: Finale
| Composer | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Chor und Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks |
| Conductor | Sir Colin Davis |
| Soloists | Roberta Alexander, soprano ; Susanne Mentzer, mezzo-soprano ; Francisco Araiza, tenor |
| CD/Album | Mozart - Idomeneo |
| Record co./Cat # | Philips 422537 |
| Release Year | 1991 |
12:32pm
A Village Romeo and Juliet: Finale
| Composer | Frederick Delius |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Arnold-Schoenberg-Chor; ORF Symphonieorchester |
| Conductor | Sir Charles Mackerras |
| Soloists | Helen Field, soprano ; Arthur Davies, tenor ; Thomas Hampson, baritone |
| CD/Album | Delius - A Village Romeo and Juliet |
| Record co./Cat # | Argo 430275 |
| Release Year | 1990 |
12:55pm
H.M.S. Pinafore: "We Sail the Ocean Blue"
| Composer | Sir Arthur Sullivan |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Orchestra and Chorus of the Welsh National Opera |
| Conductor | Sir Charles Mackerras |
| CD/Album | Gilbert & Sullivan: H.M.S. Pinafore |
| Record co./Cat # | Telarc 80374 |
| Release Year | 1994 |