Sunday Morning - Gods and Antiquities

Iain considers how ancient mythology has inspired artistic masterpieces, considering music such as Debussy's Syrinx, Britten's Young Apollo and Barber's Andromache. Debussy Danseuses de Delphe Pascal Roge ONYX 4004 T1 d2.50 Britten: Young Apollo, Op 16 Steven Osborne / BBC SSO / Ilan Volkov Hyperion CDA 67625 t6 d6.56 From Act 2 of Beethoven: The Creatures of Prometheus, Op 43 Scottish Chamber Orchestra/Charles Mackerras Hyperion CDA66748 T7 d6.47 Barber: Andromache’s Farewell 1962 Jennifer Larmore / Grant Park Orchestra/Carlos Kalmar Cedille CDR 90000 104 T1 d13.10 Tartini Sonata Didone Abbandonata Palladians LINN CKD 292t4-6 d15.03 Harry Partch: Ulysses departs from the edge of the World Gate 5 Ensemble /John Garvey (conductor) American Composers Forum Innova405 Disc A T.1 d6.29 Britten Narcissus/Arethusa from 6 Metamorphoses after Ovid Heinz Holliger (oboe) Philips 4340762 T1 In at 8.06 dur 6.22 Szymanowski The Fountain of Arethusa Krzysztof Bakowski (violin) / Anna Gorecka (piano) CD ACCORD ACD0772 T9 d6.01 R Vaughan Williams Overture The Wasps LSO/Andre Previn RCA RD89826 T6 d8.59 Keats Ode on a Grecian Urn Samuel West NAXOS NA243712 CD2 t3 in at start, out at 3.27 Debussy: Syrinx Emmanuel Pahud (flute) EMI CDC5569822 T.1 d 3’22 Alkan Le Festin d’Esope Marc Andre Hamelin (piano) Hyperion CDA66794 T10 d8.40 Berlioz: La Mort de Cleopatre Susan Graham / Berlin Phil Orchestra / Simon Rattle EMI 50999 216224 03 T7 10.19 Mozart Symphony 41 (Jupiter) finale Camerata Academica Salzburg/Roger Norrington Orfeo C567011 T12 d8.57