Sunday Morning - Idealism

Mary King sits in for Iain Burnside and presents music of optimism and idealism. Including works by Bernstein, Janacek, Ives and Beethoven. Rodgers and Hammerstein: A Cockeyed Optimist - South Pacific Mary Martin/ Original Broadway Cast Sony Classical SK60722 Honegger: Symphony No 4 - Deliciae basiliensis - 3rd movement Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra/ Charles Dutoit ERATO ECD88178 Leonard Bernstein: Candide 'The Best of all possible worlds' Max Adrian / Original Cast Recording from 1956 Sony Classical SK48017 Janacek: Capriccio for Left Hand Piano and Wind Instruments - last movement Rudolf Firkusny (piano)/ Members of the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra / Rafael Kubelik (directing) Deutsche Grammophon 4497642 Liszt: LYON, From Album d'un voyageur Leslie Howard (piano) HYPERION CDA666012 Ives: 2nd Sonata Concord Mass 1840-1860 - 4th Movement - Thoreau Marc Andre Hamelin (Piano) / Jaime Martin on flute Hyperion CDA67469 Bob Dylan: Times they are a changing Nina Simone RCA 82876805532 Beethoven: Abscheulicher / Komm O Hoffnung - Fidelio Christa Ludwig / Philharmonia Orchestra/ Otto Klemperer EMI CMS 7 69324 2 Handel: Hallelujah Chorus from Messiah Rias Kammerchor and Sinfonietta/ Marcus Creed Capriccio 10245 Schubert: Trout Quintet Op. 114 - Andantino 'theme and variations' The Nash Ensemble IMP PCD868 Geoffrey Burgon: Nunc dimittis. 1979 version James Bowman (countertenor)/ Crispian Steele-Perkins (trumpet)/ City of London Sinfonia/ Richard Hickox EMI CDC7497622 Mozart: Sinfonia Concertante K297b - 1st movement West Eastern Divan Orchestra/ Daniel Barenboim Mohammed Saleh -oboe / Kinan Azmeh - clarinet Mor Biron - bassoon / Sharon Polyak - horn WARNER 2564627912 Chase-Whiting-Robin: My Ideal Chet Baker (vocals/trumpet)/ Jimmy bond (bass)/ Lawrence Marable (drums) Pacific Jazz CDP7929322 Joan Tower: Fanfare No 1 For the Uncommon Woman Colorado Symphony Orchestra/Marin Alsop KOCH 374692 Alberto Ginastera: Dances from the ballet Estancia - The Land Workers/ The Peons of the Hacienda/ Danza Final Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra of Venezuela / Gustavo Dudamel Deutsche Grammophon 4777457.