Sunday Morning - Iain Burnside - Spring

Iain Burnside celebrates life and re-birth. His guest is naturalist and author Richard Mabey, whose choices include Orlando Gibbons, Olivier Messiaen and Vaughan Williams's The Lark Ascending. Warlock: Pretty ring time Swingle Singers SwingCD 9, Tr 1 1.06 Bax: Spring Fire, Symphony: Full Day Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Vernon Handley (conductor) Chandos CHAN 8464, Tr 3 7.24 Piazzolla: Primavera portena Rodolfo Mederos/Daniel Barenboim/Hector Console Teldec 0630 13474 2, Tr 10 2.30 Schumann: Symphony No 1 in B flat, Op 38 (Spring) Swedish Chamber Orchestra Thomas Dausgaard (conductor) BIS SACD 1569, Tr 1 10.40 Messiaen: Catalogue d'oiseaux/L'alouette lulu Anatol Ugorski (piano) DG 4392142, CD1, Tr 6 8.05 Bernatz de Ventadorn: Can l'erba fresch'el folha par Jean Luc Madier (vocals) Cheryl Ann Fulton (harp) Erato 4509 94825 2, Tr 5 5.40 Orlando Gibbons: O clap your hands Oxford Camerata Jeremy Summerly (conductor) Naxos 8.553130, Tr 1 5.00 Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending Tasmin Little BBC Symphony Orchestra Andrew Davies (conductor) Teldec 9031731272, Tr 6 14.17 Schubert: Am Bach im Fruhling Robert Holl (bass-baritone) Rudolf Jansen (piano) Vanguard 99171, Tr 1 4.05 Kern: A fine spring morning Blossom Dearie Verve 837 934 2, Tr 14 3.04 Debussy: Rondes de Printemps (Images) The Cleveland Orchestra Pierre Boulez, DG 4357662, Tr 6 7.44 Vivaldi: La primavera Giuliano Carmignola (violin) Venice Baroque Orchestra Andrea Marcon (conductor) Sony SK51352, Tr 1-3 9.05 Handel: Suite No 1 in B flat, HWV434 (Sonata) Andras Schiff Teldec 4509 99051 2, Tr 2 1.31 Bridge: Enter Spring BBC National Orchestra of Wales Richard Hickox (conductor) Chandos CHAN 9950, Tr 1 18.36.