Radio New Zealand - Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa
12 February 2012 - 8:34 pm NZ time
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Among the joys of music is the way in which a single song can encapsulate a whole microcosmic world. This weekly programme covers the territory, from the German Lied, the French mélodie, the Spanish canción, the folk song, songs with orchestra and also celebrates remarkable singers from the 1950s to the present day.
7:00 pm on Saturday (18 Feb 2012)
GRIEG: With a water lily Op 25/4; One day, my thought Op 48/2; The forsaken nightingale Op 48/4; The time of roses Op 48/5; A dream Op 48/6; RACHMANINOV: Oh no, I beg you, do not leave Op 4/1; In the mysterious silence of the night Op 4/3; I was with her Op 14/4; All things pass away Op 26/15 - Rodion Pogossov (bar), Malcolm Martineau (pno) (EMI 3 59635)
QUILTER: Fair house of joy Op 12/7; Autumn Evening Op 14/1; Dream Valley Op 20/1; Love's philosophy Op 3/1; ROREM: Early in the morning; Now sleeps the crimson petal; O you whom I often and silently come; Little elegy - Susan Bullock (sop), Malcolm Martineau (pno) (Avie AV 2117)
RESPIGHI: Four Songs from Poema Paradisiaco by Gabriele d'Annunzio, A dream; The Naiad; The evening; About an old song - Leonardo de Lisi (ten), Reinild Mees (pno) (Channel Classics CCS 14998)
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Among the joys of music is the way in which a single song can encapsulate a whole microcosmic world.