14/02/2008
Including Nielsen: An Imaginary Journey to the Faroe Islands. Rimsky-Korsakov: Quintet in B flat for piano and winds. Schubert: Der Konig in Thule. Liszt: Der Konig in Thule.
With Sarah Walker.
10.00am
Nielsen: Rhapsody Overture: An Imaginary Journey to the Faroe Islands
Philadelphia Orchestra
Eugene Ormandy (conductor)
SONY CLASSICAL SM4K 45 989
10.11am
Rimsky-Korsakov: Quintet in B flat for piano and winds
Members of Munich Residenz Quintet
Wolfgang Sawallisch (piano)
CALIG CAL 50 898
10.38am
Schubert: Der Konig in Thule, D367
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone)
Gerald Moore (piano)
DG 437 215-2
Gounod: Il etait un roi de Thule (Faust, Act 3)
Marguerite ...... Bidu Sayao (soprano)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
Fausto Cleva (conductor)
SONY MASTERWORKS HERITAGE MHK 62355
Liszt: Der Konig in Thule, G278
Brigitte Fassbaender (mezzo-soprano)
Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano)
DECCA 430 512-2
10.48am
Monteverdi: Magnificat (Vespers, 1610)
Rodolfus Choir
Southern Sinfonia
Ralph Allwood (organ/director)
SIGNUM SIGCD109
11.08am
Bax: Northern Ballad No 1
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Adrian Boult (conductor)
LYRITA SRCD 231
11.21am
Tchaikovsky: The Queen of Spades (Act 3, excerpt)
Liza ...... Yevgeniya Smolenskaya (soprano)
Countess ...... Yevgeniya Verbitskaya (contralto)
Hermann ...... Georgy Nelepp (tenor)
Count Tomsky ...... Alexey Ivanov (baritone)
Prince Yeletsky ...... Pavel Lisitsian (baritone)
Chorus and Orchestra of the Bolshoi Theatre
Alexander Melik-Pashayev (conductor)
DANTE LYS 459-461.
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- Thu 14 Feb 2008 10:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3