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Wednesday - Sarah Walker

With Sarah Walker. Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsody No 6. Faure: Cantique de Jean Racine. Saint-Saens: Clarinet Sonata. Bartok: Concerto for Orchestra. Plus Rossini and Schubert.

Sarah Walker spends the week dipping into the discography of the world, the Gustav Mahler Youth Orchestra founded by Claudio Abbado in 1986; today at 11am, they perform Bartok's Concerto for Orchestra. Also on the show there is carnival music by Liszt and Rossini, and our Wednesday Award-winner is a recording of Schubert's Winterreise from Mark Padmore and Paul Lewis.

2 hours

Last on

Wed 24 Aug 2011 10:00

Music Played

  • Franz Liszt

    Hungarian Rhapsody No.6 in D major - Carnival in Pesth

    Performers: London Symphony Orchestra, Antal Dorati (conductor)

    • MERCURY 432 015-2.
  • Gabriel FaurΓ©

    Cantique de Jean Racine

    Performers: Graham Walker (cello), Choir of St John's College Cambridge, Andrew Nethsingha (conductor)

    • CHANDOS CHSA 5085.
  • Camille Saint‐SaΓ«ns

    Clarinet Sonata, Op.167

    Performers: Sabine Meyer (clarinet), Oleg Maisenberg (piano)

    • EMI 379787-2.
  • Gioachino Rossini

    Un enterrement en Carneval (Peches de Vieillesse: Album pour les enfants engourdis)

    Performers: Marco Sollini (piano)

    • CHANDOS CHAN10520.
  • Artist of the Week: Gustav Mahler Youth Orchestra

    • BΓ©la BartΓ³k

      Concerto for Orchestra

      Performers: Gustav Mahler Youth Orchestra, Peter Eotvos (conductor)

      • BMC CD 058.
  • Wednesday Award-winner

    • Franz Schubert

      Winterreise, D911 (conclusion)

      Performers: Mark Padmore (tenor), Paul Lewis (piano)

      • HARMONIA MUNDI HMU 907484.
  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Concerto for recorder, oboe, violin & basso continuo in G, TWV43:G6

    Performers: Ensemble Meridiana

    • LINN CKD368.

Broadcast

  • Wed 24 Aug 2011 10:00