Sunday Morning - Faith

"Faith" Today is the most important day in the Christian calendar, Easter Sunday, and so, building from this great festival, Iain Burnside looks out to the wider realm of "faith" in music, drawing on examples from Beethoven and Holst. Producer: Lyndon Jones Email: [email protected] A Perfectly Normal Production for BBC Radio 3 Janacek: Intrada, Uvod and Kyrie from Glagolitic Mass Susan Bullock (soprano) BBC National Orchestra and Chorus of Wales Richard Hickox (conductor) BBC Music Magazine CD vol 17 no 6 Tracks 6-8 7m45s Erlebach: Held du hast den Feind gebunden ('Hero, you have found the foe' - Cantata for Easter Day) Les Amis de Philippe Ludger Rémy (conductor) CPO 777 346-2 CD1 Tracks 11-13 8m15s Liszt: Rosario, S670, i) Mysteria gaudiosa, ii), Mysteria dolorosa, iii) Mysteria gloriosa Zsuzsa Elekes (Liszt's own harmonium) Hungaraton HCD 12768 Tracks 5-7 4m10s Vaughan Williams: Five Mystical Songs Easter, I got me Flowers, Love Bade me Welcome, The Call, Antiphon John Shirley-Quirk (baritone) Choir of King's College Cambridge English Chamber Orchestra Sir David Willcocks (conductor) EMI CDM 5655882 Tracks 1-5 19m3s Sibelius: Symphony No 5 in E flat major, op. 82, (4th movement) Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra Jorma Panula (conductor) Finlandia FACD004 Track 8 10m5s Pete Seeger: One Grain of Sand Odetta (voice, guitar) Vanguard Masters 2153 Track 14 2m5s Bach arr. Uri Caine: Goldberg Variations, Variation 14 Uri Caine (keyboards) W&W910 054-2 CD1 Track 34 42s Holst: Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda, Op 26, (Second Group) To Varuna , To Agni, Funeral Chant Royal College of Music Chamber Choir Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Osian Ellis (harp) Sir David Willcocks (conductor) Unicorn DKPCD9046 Track 2 12m11s Mozart: Die ihr des unermesslichen Weltalls Schöpfer ehrt, K619 Heo Young-Hoon (tenor) Alberto Bertino (piano) Naxos 8570897 Track 10 7m50s Trad. arr. Samuel Mabidikane: Namhla Niyabizwa South African Church Choir Rough Trade RGNET 1099 CD Track 1 3m10s Gubaidulina: Alleluia (Pt 7 - Da ispolnjatsja usta maja) Four members of Copenhagen Boys Choir Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra and Choir Dmitri Kitajenko (conductor) Chandos 9523 Track 7 5m42s Beethoven: Symphony no 9 in D minor op 125 (finale) Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra Claudio Abbado (conductor) Karita Mattila (soprano) Violeta Urmana (mezzo soprano) Thomas Moser (tenor) Thomas Quasthoff (bass) DG 471 491-2 Tracks 4-5 22m.