Constantin Silvestri Podcasts
Romanian conductor and composer
- piano
- classical music
- United Kingdom, Romania, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- composer, conductor, university teacher, pianist
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2024-05-14
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Sam chats to composer Eric Whitacre about their experience recording The Sacred Veil together with VOCES8. The 12-movement work is a collaboration between Whitacre and poet-lyricist Charles Anthony Silvestri, and comprises texts by Silvestri, Whitacre and Silvestri’s late wife Julie. Its intimate score ‘tells a story of courtship, love, loss and the search for solace’.Find out more about the piece here: https://ericwhitacre.com/music-catalog/the-sacred-veil …Featured Clips:Mov. 1: The Veil OpensMov. 11: You Rise, I FallMov. 4: Magnetic PoetryMov. 12: Child of Wonder… Buy us a coffee innit: https://ko-fi.com/classicalpod … Follow us here: instagram.com/classicalpod/ twitter.com/ClassicalPod facebook.com/ClassicalPod/
Support for TRILLOQUY comes from Salastina: https://www.salastina.org INTRODUCTION: Todd Harper’s Visual Scores (https://troutsongs.com/new-works-2020/); “Mnt I” from ‘Davka’ (https://www.discogs.com/release/2376251-Davka-Live); “Eruption” by Van Halen (https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=M4Czx8EWXb0); Excerpt from ‘Reaching Beyond’ (https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/34670537) MOVEMENT 1 (22:40): “Daft Punk’s Thomas Bangalter Reveals Himself: As a Composer” (https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/03/arts/music/thomas-bangalter-daft-punk-mythologies.html); “Get Lucky” by Daft Punk (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5NV6Rdv1a3I); “Les Amazones” by Thomas Bangalter (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jSwvqh4zzto&list=PLEpjZ6a3i26cClq-7bQmsUFnc0ICmkepi&index=7); Police 'Reviewing Evidence' After Women Dragged Out of “The Bodyguard” Musical at Manchester's Palace Theatre (https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/police-reviewing-evidence-after-women-26657762); “Security Measures” by Alan Silvestri (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x4p_0o3l_8U&list=PLohYzz4btpaTba7W1VnOlKU6yBoLYt8lD&index=7); MOVEMENT 2 (48:00): “I Found” by Amber Run, ft. London Contemporary Voices (https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=WJnrgvivZ1E); “Moving Target” by Brandee Younger (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QiWWsXTj8mQ&list=OLAK5uy_lRv4T_pPHnmQHi6OwcCzU72GSusxha2_w); More on “Brand New Life” by Brandee Younger (https://news.theurbanmusicscene.com/2023/04/brandee-younger-releases-new-album-brand-new-life/) MOVEMENT THREE (56:20): Garrett Interviews Juan Pablo Contreras (https://www.juanpablocontreras.com); “Lucha Libre!” by Juan Pablo Contreras (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ts44zq_YqQE); More on “Lucha Libre!” (https://culturalattache.co/2022/12/08/composer-juan-pablo-contreras-unmasked/) THE TRILLOQUY (01:48:10): “I See a Darkness” by Johnny Cash (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JWnUItw1ElU); Tennessee House Votes to Expel 2 of 3 Democratic Members Over Gun Protest (https://www.npr.org/2023/04/06/1168363992/tennessee-expel-3-democrats-house-vote); Robert A. Heinlein Quote (https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/3264-i-am-free-no-matter-what-rules-surround-me-if) ★ Support this podcast ★
Jess Gillam is joined by conductor Ryan Bancroft to share the music they love, with music by Debussy, Aruna Sairam, Caroline Shaw, Joby Talbot and Massive Attack plus a warm hug from Beethoven. Playlist: Debussy - Prelude a l'apres-midi d'un faune (Orchestra National de la RTF, Constantin Silvestri) Joby Talbot - Once around the sun; January - A Yellow Disc Rising from the Sea Aruna Sairam – Tillana, Kalinga Nardhanam Massive Attack - Unfinished Sympathy Leos Janacek – Taras Bulba; 1. The Death of Andri (Vienna Philharmonic, Sir Charles Mackerras) Nina Simone – Strange Fruit Caroline Shaw – Entr’acte (Attacca Quartet) Beethoven - Emperor Piano Concerto no.5; II. adagio (Murray Perahia, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink)
A prize – or Congratulations! at least LOL – if you knew it was International Day of Forests on the day this programme was broadcast. It was, and Tim plays a wonderful selection of music to suit the occasion. As he always does! Playlist: 21 March 2021 – Tchaikovsky: Souvenir d’un cher lieu (Memory of a dear place), op. 42, no.3: Melodie. Jascha Heifetz, vln. – Shostakovich: The Song of the Forests: II. We Will Clothe Our Homeland with Forests. Estonian National Symphony Orchestra/ Paavo Järvi. – Delibes: Lakmé: Act II: Dans le fôret près de nous (In the nearby forest). Dame Joan Sutherland, sop. Alain Vanzo, ten. Monte Carlo National Opera Orchestra/ Richard Bonynge. – Delius: Irmelin: Act I: Away, Far Away to the Woods. Elysian Singers. – Dowland: Second Book of Songs: O Sweet Woods. Consort of Musicke/ Anthony Rooley. – Alan Silvestri: Forrest Gump (1994): Feather theme. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. – Strauss, Jnr: Tales from the Vienna Woods. English Brass Ensmble. – Schumann: Waldszenen, op. 82: III. Lonely Flowers. Mitsuko Uchida, pno. – Dvorak: From the Bohemian Forest: Silent Woods. Yo-Yo Ma, vlc. Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra/ Lorin Maazel. – Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker, op.71: Act I: Journey Through a Pine Forest. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/ Vladimir Ashkenazy. Graphic: Lake District, UK. Support this podcast.Donate to JOY -and/or- Become a member The post QOTN : If you go down to the woods today … appeared first on Queen of the Night.
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