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Wednesday - Sarah Walker

With Sarah Walker. Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No 2. Frescobaldi: Cento partite sopra passacagli. Rameau: Suite in E minor. Stravinsky: Octet. Taverner: Greek Interlude.

Classical Collection with Sarah Walker. Great performances and classic recordings.

This week Sarah plays recordings of famous instruments, including today, the Broadwood piano chosen by Chopin for his English recitals in 1848. There are also classic recordings of Schumann's Piano Quintet, Op.44 with Arthur Rubinstein and the Paganini Quartet, and a Rameau keyboard suite from Angela Hewitt.

10.00 J.S. Bach
Brandenburg Concerto no.2 in F, BWV 1047 Emanuel Hurwitz (violin) Richard Adeney (flute) Peter Graeme (oboe) David Mason (trumpet) English Chamber Orchestra Benjamin Britten (conductor) DECCA 443 847-2

10.12 Frescobaldi
Cento partite sopra passacagli
Christopher Stembridge (chromatic harpsichord) Non-commercial Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ recording

10.22 Rameau
Suite in E minor (Pieces de clavecin)
Angela Hewitt (piano)
HYPERION CDA67597

10.45 Stravinsky
Octet
Boston Symphony Chamber Players
DEUTSCHE GRAMOPHON DG 463 667-2

11.01 John Tavener
Greek Interlude
Celia Redgate (flute)
Michael Dussek (piano)
DIVINE ART dda25061

11.11 Chopin
Barcarolle, op.60
Peter Katin (Broadwood piano of 1847)
COBBE FOUNDATION/NATIONAL TRUST NTC 101

11.22 Schumann
Piano Quintet in E flat, op.44
Artur Rubinstein (piano)
Paganini Quartet
RCA 09026 63023-2.

2 hours

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Wed 16 Jun 2010 10:00

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  • Wed 16 Jun 2010 10:00