Welcome to Week 40 of The Works! Start with this week's podcast episode.
The pieces for this week are listed below, along with links to scores, opera libretto and synopsis, and other helpful information. Here is the Spotify playlist for Week 40.
Giovanni Batista Pergolesi
Stabat Mater - score
recommended recording: Academy of Ancient Music
Vincenzo Bellini
I Puritani - score - libretto and synopsis
Gabriel Faure
String Quartet - score
recommended recording: Ad Libitum Quartet
William Duckworth
The Time Curve Preludes
Afrika Bambaataa & Soulsonic Force
Planet Rock: The Album
Boogie Down Productions
By All Means Necessary