Oswestry Recorded Music  Society
Season   201
2-13

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Sept  6th  2012

Ogdon and Lill: Britain’s Gold Medalists 

Presented by Dai Lewis

 

John Ogdon
Beethoven
Sonata No. 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 27/2 'Moonlight'
Beethoven
Sonata No. 8 in C minor, Op. 13 'Pathetique'
Beethoven
Sonata No. 23 in F minor, Op. 57 'Appassionata'

John Lill
Rakhmaninov
Variations on a theme of Corelli, Op. 42
Rakhmaninov
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op 43
 

 

Sept  20th

Seen and Heard
Presented by Bryan Evans

 


Trad
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Kani vur djan im
Saint-Saëns Piano Concerto No. 2
Trad. arr Tippett
Steal Away (A Child of Our Time)
JS Bach The Giant Fugue
Brahms Intermezzo Op.118/2
Mendellsohn O Rest in the Lord (Elijah)
Kern/Hammerstein The Folks Who Live on the Hill
Gilbert & Sullivan 'Tis Done! I am a Bride (Yeoman of the Guard)
Kreisler Praeludium and Allegro
Mendellsohn Capriccio Brilliant
Brahms How Amiable are thy Tabernacles (Ein Deutsches Requiem)
Sibelius Finlandia
 
 

Oct 4th   

Face the Music
Presented by Mike Joby

 


JC Bach
Overture: Adriana in Siria
Gossec Grande Messe des Morts
Pleyel Symphonie Concertante in A
Kraus Symphonie
Funèbre in C Minor
Viotti Violin Concerto No. 23 in G
Hummel
Piano Concerto in B minor
Crusell Clarinet Concerto No.2 in F minor
Raff
Symphony No. 3 in F 'In the Forest'
Macfarren Overture: Chevy Chace
 
 

Oct 18th

O My Beloved Puccini
Presented by
Terry McGuinness

 


Excerpts from:

Manon lescaut
Tosca
Fanciulla del West
La Rondine
Svor Angelica
Gianni Schicchi
Turandot
 

Nov 1st

Songs of England
Presented by
Ian Stanley and David Ward

 


Dowland
Awake Sweet Love 
Campion Now hath Flora robbed her bowers  
Finzi Rollicum Rorum; To Lizbe Browne; Who is Sylvia? ; O mistress Mine; I said to Love  
Butterworth/Loveliest of trees; I will make you brooches; Coming up from Richmond                                                         
Gurney The cherry trees;  I will go with my father a’ploughing; Under The Greenwood Tree
Quilter  O Mistress Mine; Weep you no more
Vaughan Williams Clun; Whither must I wander; Bright is the ring of words;
Stanford
The Compleat Virtuoso
Purcell  Pursuing Beauty  
Somervell  Loveliest of Trees; The lads in their hundreds       
Vaughan Williams Is my team ploughing?
Butterworth Is my team ploughing?; The lads in their hundreds       
Ireland  Sea Fever; In Boyhood; When I am dead my dearest
Warlock Bright is the ring of words; The frost-bound wood; Captain Stratton’s Fancy
Elgar Sea Slumber Song; Where Corals Lie (Sea Pictures)
 

Nov 15th   

Late Dates with Phil [RLPO]
Presented by
Effie Cadwallader 

 


Wesley
Hark the Herald Angels Sing
MacMillan
Jesus is Condemned to Death (St John's Passion)
Handel
And He Shall Purify (Messiah)
Shostakovich
Two Poems

Mahler
Symphony No. 2, Final movement, part 2
Mahler
Symphony No. 8, Veni Creator; Alles Vergängliche
Lerner/Loewe
Ascot Gavotte (My Fair Lady)
Brahms
Selig Sind (A German Requiem)
Walton
Thus in Babylon, the Mighty City (Belshazzar'sFeast)
Gruber Stille Nacht
 

Nov 29th

Delius – Frederick or Fritz?
Presented by Graham Ladley

 

Delius
Sunset Near the Plantation (Florida Suite)
Song of the High Hills, first movement
Violin Sonata No.2
Three Songs: To Brune
Øjne; Irmelin Rose; Lyse Nætter
Over the Hills and Far Away
Appalachia

 

Jan 24th 2013

Trumpet Tunes
Presented by
Alan Johnson

Handel Suite in D
JS Bach Jauchzet gott in allen Landen, BWV 51
Tartini Concerto in D
Neruda Trumpet Concerto in E flat
FD Weber Variations in F
Trad Greensleeves Variations
Aroutounian Trumpet Concerto
Jolivet Trumpet Concerto No. 2
Bizet Toreador's Song; Mounting the Guard (Carmen)
 

Feb 7th

Days of Jubilee
Presented by Ruth Bellamy


Bach
Sinfonia Concerto
Purcell Ode for Queen Mary
Handel "Oh! had I Jubal's Lyre
Elgar Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1in D (transc. for organ)
Handel Zadok the Priest
Bax Fanfare for the Wedding of Princess Elizabeth
Walton Orb and Sceptre
Bliss Welcome the Queen
Elgar Imperial March (transc. for organ)
Music items from the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton:
? Fanfare
Parry Bridal March: The Birds
Vaughan Williams Rhosymedre
Parry I Was Glad
John Hughes Guide me, O Thou Great Redeemer (Cwm Rhondda)
Rutter This is the Day
Paul Mealor Ubi Caritas
Parry Jerusalem
Parry Blest Pair of Sirens
Duncan Stubbs Fanfare
Walton Crown Imperial
Widor Toccata (Symphony No. 5)

 

Feb 21st  

Music Early and Late

Presented by
Dennis Edwards

 

Pater Noster (plainchant)
Palestrina Gloria (Pope Marcellus Mass)
Telemann Suite in B flat, ‘La Bourse’
Beethoven Piano Sonata No. 23 ‘Appassionata’ 
Schubert An die untergehende Sonne (To the Setting Sun); Der Mondabend (The Moonlit Evening)
Britten Canadian Carnival
Adams Short Ride in a Fast Machine

Mar 7th

Benjamin Britten

Presented by
Graham Ladley
 

Simple Symphony (arranged for string quartet)
Our Hunting Fathers: 'Prologue' and 'Rats Away'
Peter Grimes: excerpts
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings
War Requiem: part of 'Dies Ires' and 'Offertorium'
A Midsummer Night's Dream: Closing scene
 

 

 


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