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This Is My Music for March 18, 2023 - Conductor Gordon Gerrard
1:54:30
Conductor Gordon Gerrard presents his favourite recordings.
Aired: March 18, 2023
Playlog for Ottawa
2:05 p.m. UTC
Composer
DMITRY SHOSTAKOVICH, RUDOLF BARSHAI
Title
SYMPHONY/1ST MOVT, ALLEGRETTO
Artist
REGINA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, GORDON GERRARD
Album
SHOSTAKOVICH: CHAMBER SYMPHONY IN F MAJOR, OP. 73A
2:10 p.m. UTC
Composer
FRANZ SCHUBERT
Title
IMPROMPTU POUR PIANO, D 899 NO 3
Artist
MITSUKO UCHIDA
Album
SCHUBERT: MITSUKO UCHIDA PLAYS SCHUBERT
2:18 p.m. UTC
Composer
ARVO PART
Title
BERLINER MESSE/KYRIE
Artist
TONU KALJUSTE, ESTONIAN PHILHARMONIC CHAMBER CHOIR, MANFRED EICHER, TALLINN CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
Album
PART, ARVO: TE DEUM; BERLINER MESSE/KALJUSTE, TONU
2:21 p.m. UTC
Composer
ARVO PART
Title
BERLINER MESSE/GLORIA
Artist
TONU KALJUSTE, ESTONIAN PHILHARMONIC CHAMBER CHOIR, MANFRED EICHER, TALLINN CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
Album
PART, ARVO: TE DEUM; BERLINER MESSE/KALJUSTE, TONU
2:26 p.m. UTC
Composer
HUGO CONRAT, JOHANNES BRAHMS
Title
ZIGEUNERLIEDER/BRAUNER BURSCHE FUHRT ZUM TANZE
Artist
MAUREEN FORRESTER, THOMAS MURACO
Album
MAUREEN FORRESTER: A LEGENDARY VOICE
2:28 p.m. UTC
Composer
HUGO CONRAT, JOHANNES BRAHMS
Title
ZIGEUNERLIEDER/ROSLEIN DREIE IN DER REIHE
Artist
MAUREEN FORRESTER, THOMAS MURACO
Album
MAUREEN FORRESTER: A LEGENDARY VOICE
2:29 p.m. UTC
Composer
HUGO CONRAT, JOHANNES BRAHMS
Title
ZIGEUNERLIEDER/KOMMT DIR MANCHMAL IN DEN SINN
Artist
MAUREEN FORRESTER, THOMAS MURACO
Album
MAUREEN FORRESTER: A LEGENDARY VOICE
2:34 p.m. UTC
Composer
ALCOTT, LOUISA MAY, MARK ADAMO, MARK ADAMO
Title
LITTLE WOMEN, OPERA/LET ME LOOK AT YOU (ACT 2)
Artist
PATRICK SUMMERS, HOUSTON GRAND OPERA ORCHESTRA, PETER WEBSTER, STEPHANIE NOVACEK, MARGARET LLOYD, STACEY TAPPAN, JOYCE DIDONATO
Album
LITTLE WOMEN, COMPLETE OPERA
2:44 p.m. UTC
Composer
VOLTAIRE, LEONARD BERNSTEIN, JOHN LATOUCHE, STEPHEN SONDHEIM, RICHARD WILBUR, DOROTHY PARKER
Title
CANDIDE, OPERETTA/OVERTURE
Artist
LEONARD BERNSTEIN, DELLA JONES, JUNE ANDERSON, CHRISTA LUDWIG, NICOLAI GEDDA, JERRY HADLEY, KURT OLLMANN, ADOLPH GREEN, RICHARD SUART, JOHN TRELEAVEN, LINDSAY BENSON, CLIVE BAYLEY, NEIL JENKINS, LONDON SYMPHONY CHORUS, LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Album
CANDIDE, STUDIO CAST, 1989
2:50 p.m. UTC
Composer
PETER PEARS, WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE, BENJAMIN BRITTEN, BENJAMIN BRITTEN
BENJAMIN BRITTEN, LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, JOHN CULSHAW, JOHN MORDLER, BENJAMIM BRITTEN, STEUART BEDFORD, STEPHEN TERRY, JOHN PRYER, IAN WODEHOUSE, GORDON CLARK, ERIC ALDER, ELIZABETH HARWOOD, ALFRED DELLER, DOWNSIDE SCHOOL CHORUS, EMANUEL SCHOOL CHOIR
Album
MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM, COMPLETE OPERA
2:55 p.m. UTC
Composer
TCHAIKOVSKY, PETER ILICH
Title
NUTCRACKER, BALLET/PAS DE DEUX (ACT 2)
Artist
SIMON RATTLE, BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, CHRISTOPH FRANKE
Album
NUTCRACKER, COMPLETE BALLET
3:04 p.m. UTC
Composer
EDWARD ELGAR, BROWNING, ELIZABETH BARRETT, GORDON, ADAM LINDSAY, RODEN NOEL, RICHARD GARNETT, ALICE ELGAR
Title
SEA PICTURES, SONG CYCLE/SEA SLUMBER SONG
Artist
MARION NEWMAN, GORDON GERRARD
Album
VOICES OF MOUNTAINS
3:10 p.m. UTC
Composer
JEAN SIBELIUS
Title
SYMPHONY N2/1ST MOVT, ALLEGRETTO
Artist
OSMO VANSKA, LAHTI SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, ROBERT SUFF
Album
SIBELIUS, JEAN: THE COMPLETE SYMPHONIES
3:22 p.m. UTC
Composer
DARIUS MILHAUD
Title
LA CREATION DU MONDE, SUITE DE CONCERT
Artist
REGINA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, GORDON GERRARD
Album
LA CREATION DU MONDE
3:40 p.m. UTC
Composer
JEREMY DUTCHER, ANONYME PREMIERES NATIONS
Title
ULTESTAKON
Artist
JEREMY DUTCHER
Album
JEREMY DUTCHER: WOLASTOQIYIK LINTUWAKONAWA
3:46 p.m. UTC
Composer
SAMUEL BARBER
Title
CONCERTO/1ST MOVT, ALLEGRO MODERATO
Artist
JAMES EHNES, BRAMWELL TOVEY, VANCOUVER SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, DENISE BALL
Album
BARBER/KORNGOLD/WALTON: VIOLIN CONCERTOS/EHNES, JAMES
3:58 p.m. UTC
Composer
DMITRY SHOSTAKOVICH, RUDOLF BARSHAI
Title
SYMPHONY/1ST MOVT, ALLEGRETTO
Artist
REGINA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, GORDON GERRARD
Album
SHOSTAKOVICH: CHAMBER SYMPHONY IN F MAJOR, OP. 73A