Sunday Morning - Number Three

Number Three: Iain Burnside lets the number three take lead in a programme punctuated with trios, love triangles and double thirds, with music by Britten, Beethoven, Chopin and Strauss Bach: Three-part Invention in A, BWV798 Elizabeth Joyé (harpsichord) ALPHA 034 Tr 27 Dur: 1m32s Mozart: Overture (The Magic Flute, K620) Tafelmusik Bruno Weil (conductor) Sony SK46695 Tr 8 Dur: 8m23s Alban Berg: Chamber Concerto for piano and violin with thirteen Winds; Thema scherzoso con variationi Daniel Barenboim (piano) Pinkas Zukermann (violin) Ensemble InterContemporain Pierre Boulez (conductor) DG 447405 Tr 1 Dur: 7m38s Dufay: Ave Maris Stella (Marian Antiphon) Clemencic Consort René Clemencic (director/Gothic organ) Arte Nova 925840 Tr 12 Dur: 4m21s Anton Karas: Trailer for The Third Man Anton Karas (zither) Soundtrack Factory SFCD33538 Tr 20 Dur: 1m05s Handel: Fra l'ombre e gl'orrori (Aci, Galatea e Polifemo) Laurent Naouri (baritone) Le Concert d'Astree Emmanuelle Haim (conductor) Virgin 45557 CD2 Tr 2 Dur: 6m04s Britten: Occasional Overture, Op 38 City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Simon Rattle (conductor) EMI CDC7473432 Tr 4 Dur: 7m08s Mozart: Trio in E flat for clarinet, viola and piano, K498 (Kegelstatt) Andras Schiff (piano) Elmar Schmid (clarinet) Erich Höbarth (viola) Teldec 4509-99205-2 Trs 4-6 Dur: 20m36s Thomas Linley Jr.: Let God Arise Holst Singers The Parley of Instruments Peter Holman (conductor) Helios CDH55302 Tr 17 Dur: 2m37s Chopin: Etude in G sharp minor Op 25 No 6 Maurizio Pollini (piano) DG 413794-2 Tr 18 Dur: 2m0s Debussy: Etude (Pour les tierces) Maurizio Pollini (piano) DG 423678-2 Tr 2 Dur: 3m16s Beethoven: Concerto for piano, violin and cello, Op 56 Itzak Perlman (violin) Yo Yo Ma (cello) Berlin Philharmonic Daniel Barenboim (piano/conductor) EMI 55516 Rondo alla Pollaca Tr 3 Dur: 12m30s Ligeti: Trio for violin, horn and piano (Hommage a Brahms) - excerpt Danish Horn Trio CHAN9964 Tr 7 Dur: 3m24s Strauss: Marie Theres'!-Hab' mir's Gelobt (Der Rosenkavalier) Marschallin ...... Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano) Octavian ...... Anne Sophie Von Otter (mezzo-soprano) Sophie ...... Barbara Hendricks (soprano) Dresden Staatskapelle Bernard Haitink (conductor) EMI 54259 CD 3 Tr 18 Dur: 5m56s Tr 19 Dur: 3m20s Tr 20 Dur: 3m03s Ravel: La Valse Martha Argerich, Nelson Freire (pianos) Philips 4110342 Tr 5 Dur: 11m03s.