Radio Around the Globe, latest episode. Jan Brokken: De Kampschilders.
A dive into the books of literary travel bookstore Evenaar in Amsterdam.
The occasion for this program is not exactly a happy one, as Evenaar is closing after 31 years. After so many years, under the inspiring leadership of the owners Maria Bastiaans and Marre van Dantzig.
Intro: Gamelan Degung: Palwa.
Gamelan Ensemble Bandung.
1. Sergei Rachmaninov. Momenst Musicaux No. 1 in B-flat & No. 3 in b.
Ruth Laredo, piano.
2. Sergei Rachmaninov. Two songs:
a. How Peaceful, opus 21 no. 7. b. Everything Passes, opus 26 no. 15.
Joan Rodgers, soprano. Sergei Leiferkus, bass. Howard Shelley, piano.
3. Colin McPhee. Five movements from: Suite in Six Movements.
New Music Concerts conducted by Robert Aitken.
4. Fréderic Chopin. Five Mazurkas: a. In f, opus posth.
b. In Des, opus 30 no. 3. c. In B-flat, opus 24 no. 4.
d. In f, opus 68 no. 4. e. In c#, opus 50 no. 3.
Yevgeny Kissin, piano.
outtro: Gamelan Degung: Palsiun.
Gamelan Ensemble Bandung.