Ghost Stories

Stories of ghosts, demons, and haunted places this month on Choral Showcase, beginning with Bela Bartok's Cantata Profana, or "The Nine Enchanted Stags;" and from Sir Edward Elgar, the dark, mysterious tale of The Black Knight.

Show Notes

Bela Bartok: Cantata Profana, Sz. 94

  • Josef Reti, tenor; Andras Farrago, baritone
  • Budapest Chorus
  • Budapest Symphony Orchestra
  • Janos Ferencsik, conductor

Sir Edward Elgar: The Black Knight, Op. 25

  • London Symphony Chorus and Orchestra
  • Richard Hickox, conductor

Thomas Ravenscroft: There were Three Ravens

  • The Consort of Musicke
  • Anthony Rooley, directoor