Anthony Burton introduces music first performed in 1918. Strauss Entry of Cleonte (Suite: Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme) Dresden
Staatskapelle, conductor Rudolf Kempe Stravinsky Three Dances (The Soldier's Tale) Jean Cocteau
(narrator), Instrumental Ensemble, conductor Igor Markevitch
Honegger Le Roi et la Mort; L'Homme et la Mer (Suite: Le Dit des Jeux du Monde) Jean-Jacques Wiederker CO. conductor Frederic Bouaniche
Milhaud Chamber Symphony No 1
(Le Printemps) Ensemble Villa Musica Prokofiev Symphony No 1 (Classical) BBC Scottish SO, conductor David Angus Ruyneman Hieroglyphen Members of the Hague Residentie Orchestra/Bour Hoist Saturn, the Bringer of Old Age (The Planets) London Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Adrian Boult Producer Philip Tagney
SOUNDING THE CENTURY