Sound Lounge for Tuesday 9 February 2010

Tuesday 9 February 2010

7:00

In Search of Perfect Joy, an introduction to Messiaen's opera St François d'Assise, presented by Simon Romanos (RNZ)

8:00 MESSIAEN: St François d'Assise, an opera in three acts

L'Ange Dawn Upshaw
St François José van Dam
Le Lépreux Chris Merritt
Frère Léon Urban Malmberg
Frère Massée John Aler
Frère Elie Guy Renard
Frère Bernard Tom Krause
Frère Sylvestre Akos Banlaky
Frère Rufin Dirk D'Ase

Arnold Schoenberg Choir, Hallé Orch/Kent Nagano

Deutsche Grammophon 445 176