In this very special episode of the Academy Podcast, we eavesdrop on a conversation between Lady Marriner and Sir David Attenborough speaking about the history, performances and recordings of the Academy and our founder Sir Neville Marriner.

Podcast Producer: Ben Eshmade
Photo by Fraser Watson

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MUSICAL EXCERPTS

All musical excerpts in this podcast are from Academy recordings, conducted or directed from the violin by Sir Neville Marriner:

Mozart - Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra (No. 10) from Mozart Double Piano Concertos with soloists Lucas and Arthur Jussen. Provided courtesy of Universal Music Netherlands.
Corelli – Concerto Grosso in F major, Op. 6, No. 6
Corelli – Concerto Grosso in D major, Op. 6, No. 1
Vivaldi – Violin Concerto in B-flat major, RV 383a, La Stravaganza
Baermann – Adagio for clarinet and strings in D flat major
Handel – Concerto Grosso in B-flat major, Op. 3, No. 1, HWV 312
Butterworth – The Banks of Green Willow
Strauss – Metamorphosen
The above Decca and Argo recordings all provided courtesy of Universal Music Group.
Elgar – In The South. Provided courtesy of Collins Classics / Phoenix Music International.

Episode 11: Lady Marriner in conversation with Sir David Attenborough

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