Boston Symphony 2011-03-26 CD Boston Soundboard

total time: 120:41 minutes
tracklisting:

Disc 1: 56:23 minutes

101 radio intro A 6:53
102 radio intro B 0:34
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky:
The Tempest Symphonic Fantasia After Shakespeare in F minor Op.18
Part 1:
The sea. The sorcerer Prospero commands the airy spirit Ariel to raise a tempest. The storm causes
the wreck of the ship that carries Ferdinand [son of the King of Naples].
103 I Andante con moto /
II Allegro moderato - Andante alla breve 7:42
Part 2:
An enchanted island. The first timid stirrings of love between Miranda [Prospero’s daughter] and
Ferdinand. Ariel. Caliban [“a savage and deformed slave”]. The lovestruck couple succumbs to the
thrill of passion.
104 III Allegro vivace 3:26
105 IV Andante con moto - Andantino 5:16
Part 3:
Prospero lays aside his magic powers and quits the island. The sea.
106 V Allegro animato - Allegro vivo /
VI Andante non tanto - Andante /
VII Allegro molto - Andante non tanto - Allegro risoluto /
VIII Andante con moto 3:40
107 radio outro 0:42

108 radio intro A 4:15
109 radio intro B 0:29
Thomas Adès: Violin Concerto, Concentric Paths Op.23
110 I Rings 4:35
111 II Paths 11:09
112 III Rounds 5:22
113 radio outro 2:12


Disc 2: 75:32 minutes

201 Interview feature: Thomas Adès and Hila Plitmann 11:27
202 radio intro A 5:26
203 radio intro B 0:16
Jean Sibelius:
Prelude and Suite No.1 from The Tempest Op.109
204 Prelude 5:58
205 The Oak Tree 2:11
206 Humoresque 1:01
207 Caliban’s Song 1:18
208 The Harvesters 2:13
209 Canon 1:37
210 Scena 1:22
211 Intrada—Berceuse 0:44
212 Entr’acte 1:41
213 Ariel’s Song 3:08
214 The Storm 2:31
215 radio outro 0:46


216 radio intro A 3:01
217 radio intro B 0:40
Thomas Adès: Scenes from The Tempest*
218 Act I, scene 3 (Prospero, Ariel) 3:32
219 Act I, scene 5 (Prospero, Ariel)/
Act I, scene 6 (Ferdinand, Miranda, Prospero, Ariel) 13:31
220 Act II, scene 4 (Ferdinand and Miranda, then Prospero) 8:19
221 radio outro 4:51

* lyrics included with the BSO Program Guide