The Musical Omnivore

with David Morriss

A repeat from 2025. Osaka hosted a World Expo last year, this is a programme associated with other Expos and World Fairs.

Sibelius, Jean: Intermezzo, from Karelia Suite – Hallé Orch/John Barbirolli (EMI 5 65056)

Handel, George Frideric: Hallelujah Chorus, from Messiah – Festival of English Church music massed choirs, Ernest Bullock (org)/Sydney Nicholson (rec 1933) (Columbia DB 1170)

Massenet, Jules: Epilogue, from Esclarmonde – Joan Sutherland (sop), Huguette Tourangeau (mezzo), Clifford Grant, Giacomo Aragall, Ryland Davies, John Alldis Choir, National Phil/Richard Bonynge (Decca 475 501)

Messiaen, Olivier: Fête des belles eaux - Ensemble d'Ondes de Montréal (Atma ACD 2 2621)

Xenakis, Iannis: Concret PH (tape) (Subrosa 671119)

Varèse, Edgard: Poème électronique (tape) (Ellipsis 296369)

Widor, Charles-Marie: Symphony No 6 in G minor – Marie-Claire Alain (Erato 0825646310647)

Chopin, Frédéric: Polonaise-Fantasy in Ab Op 61 – Samson François (pno) (EMI 2 12695)