The Concert Hall, Sunday September 7, 2008

HOUR 1 - A few of my favourite things

• Overture (from Gaité parisienne)

  Composer -	Jacques Offenbach
  Album -	Gaîté parisienne
  Ensemble -	Montreal Symphony Orchestra
  Conductor -	Charles Dutoit
  Label -	London

• Minuett and Act I Finale (from Don Giovanni)

  Composer -	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (arr. Joseph Triebensee)
  Album -	Harmoniemusik - Operas Arranged for Wind Ensemble and String Bass
  Ensemble -	The Amadeus Ensemble
  Conductor -	Julius Rudel
  Label -	Amerco (Musical Heritage Society)

• Absense (from Nuits d'Été)

  Composer -	Hector Berlioz
  Album -	Nuits d'Été; Herminie
  Artist -	Brigitte Balleys, mezzo-soprano
  Ensemble -	Orchestre des Champs Elysées
  Conductor -	Phillippe Herreweghe
  Label -	harmonia mundi

• First Confrontation (from Batman, Soundtrack)

  Composer -	Danny Elfman
  Album -	Batman, Soundtrack
  Ensemble -	The Sinfonia of London Orchestra
  Conductor -	Shirley Walker
  Label -	Warner Brothers

• Tod! wo ist dein Stachel? (from Die Auferstehung und Himmelfahrt Jesu)

  Composer -	Georg Philipp Telemann
  Album -	Die Auferstehung und Himmelfahrt Jesu
  Ensemble -	Das Kleine Konzert Rheinische Kantorei
  Label -	Capriccio

• Courante (from Cello Suite no.1)

  Composer -	Johann Sebastian Bach
  Album -	Suites for Violoncello Solo
  Artist -	Anner Bylsma, cello
  Label -	Sony Classical

• L'Hom Armé

  Composer -	Robert Morton
  Album -	Music from the Time of Richard III
  Ensemble -	The York Waits
  Label -	Saydisc Records

• La Fontana di Trevi al Meriggio (from Fontane di Roma)

  Composer -	Ottorino Respighi
  Album -	Fontane di Roma; Feste Romane; Pini di Roma
  Ensemble -	Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
  Conductor -	Daniele Gatti
  Label -	Conifer Classics

• Chor des Landvolks und der Jager (from Die Jahreszeiten)

  Composer -	Joseph Haydn
  Album -	Die Jahreszeiten (The Seasons)
  Ensemble -	The English Baroque Soloists The Monteverdi Choir
  Conductor -	John Eliot Gardiner
  Label -	Archiv Produktion

• Corlion Overture

  Composer -	Ludwig van Beenthoven
  Album -	The Complete Symphonies
  Ensemble -	The Academy of Ancient Music
  Conductor -	Christopher Hogwood
  Label -	Éditions de l'Oiseau-Lyre

Hour 2 - More of my Favourite Things

• Festive Overture

  Composer -	Dmitri Shostakovitch
  Album -	Five Ballet Suites; Festive Overture; Suite from Katrina Ismailova
  Ensemble -	Royal Scottish Nation Orchestra
  Conductor -	Neeme Järvi
  Label -	Chandos

• Ihr Habt Nun Traurigkeit (from Ein Deutsches Requiem)

  Composer -	Johannes Brahms
  Album -	Ein Deutches Requiem
  Artist -	Lynne Dawson, soprano
  Ensemble -	London Classical Players Schütz Choir of London
  Conductor -	Roger Norrington
  Label -	London

• Song of the Blacksmith (from Suite no.2)

  Composer -	Gustav Holst
  Album -	Holst Suites no.1 and 2; Handel Music for the Royal Fireworks; etc
  Ensemble -	The Cleveland Symphonic Winds
  Conductor -	Frederick Fennell
  Label -	Telarc

• March; Pour les Chasseurs; March da capo (from Il Pastor Fido)

  Composer -	George Frideric Handel
  Album -	Water Music; Il Pastor Fido
  Ensemble -	Tafelmusik
  Conductor -	Jeanne Lamon
  Label -	Sony Classical

• Fanfare pour précéder "La Péri"

  Composer -	Paul Dukas
  Album -	La Péri; l'Apprenti Sorcier; Symphony no.1
  Ensemble -	Orchestre National de France
  Conductor -	Leonard Slatkin
  Label -	BMG Classics

• No.4 Arie (from Die Jahreszeiten)

  Composer -	Joseph Haydn
  Album -	Die Jahreszeiten (The Seasons)
  Artist -	Andreas Schmidt, bass
  Ensemble -	The English Baroque Soloists
  Conductor -	John Eliot Gardiner
  Label -	Archiv Produktion

• Rex tremendae (from Requiem)

  Composer -	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Album -	Requiem
  Ensemble -	The Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra Koor van de Nederlandse de Bachvereniging
  Conductor -	Ton Koopman
  Label -	Erato

• Theme with Variations (from Quintet no.2)

  Composer -	Victor Ewald
  Album -	Baltic Brass: Music by Sibelius and Ewald
  Ensemble -	The Wallace Collection
  Label -	Deux-Elles

• Galgenlied (from Pierrot Lunaire)

  Composer -	Arnold Schoenberg
  Album -	Pierrot Lunaire; Chamber Symphony
  Artist -	Phyllis Bryn-Julson, soprano
  Ensemble -	Ensemble Modern
  Conductor -	Peter Eotvos
  Label -	RCA

• Allegro scherzando (from Symphony no.2)

  Composer -	Vasily Kalinnikov
  Album -	Symphonies no.1 & 2
  Ensemble -	Royal Scottish National Orchestra
  Ensemble -	Neeme Järvi
  Label -	Chandos