Building a Library: Nielsen: Symphony No 2
With Andrew McGregor. Building a Library: Nielsen: Symphony No 2; Discussing the state of classical music retailing; Disc of the Week: Adams: The Gospel According to the Other Mary.
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Nielsen: Symphony No. 2
Duration: 48:36
9.00am
Sept Repons de Tenebres 听听听听
Performers:听听听听 Cappella Amsterdam, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Estonian National S O, Daniel Reuss听听听听听听听听听听听
Composers:听听听 Francis Poulenc (1899 - 1963)听听听听听听听听听听
HARMONIA MUNDI : HMC902149听
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Stabat mater in G minor for chorus and organ 听听听听听听听听
Performers:听听听听 Collegium 1704, Collegium Vocale 1704, Vaclav Luks听听听听听听听听
Composers:听听听 Frantisek Ignac Antonin Tuma (1704 - 1774)
SUPRAPHON : SU41602听听听听听
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Membra Jesu nostri - 7 passion cantatas BuxWV.75 听听听听听听听听听听
Performers:听听听听 Magdalen College Oxford Choir, Phantasm, Daniel Hyde听听听
Composers:听听听 Dietrich Buxtehude (c1637 - 1707)听听听
OPUS ARTE : OACD-9023听听
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Lamentations for 5 voices 听听听听
Performers:听听听听 Tenebrae, Nigel Short
Composers:听听听 Thomas Tallis (c1505 - 1585)
SIGNUM CLASSICS : SIGCD901听听听
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The Seven last words of our Saviour on the Cross H.20.1b
Performers:听听听听 Cuarteto Casals听听听听听听听听听
Composers:听听听 Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809)听
HARMONIA MUNDI : HMC 902162
9.30am Building a Library
David Fanning compares recordings of Nielsen鈥檚 Symphony no. 2 and makes a recommendation:
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NIELSEN: Symphony no. 2 鈥楾he Four Temperaments鈥�
c/w Symphonies Nos. 1 and 3-6 (Complete)
London Symphony Orchestra, Ole Schmidt (conductor)
ALTO ALC2505 (3CD budget)
10:20am Record Store day
James Jolly and Chris O鈥橰eilly join Andrew live in the studio to discuss the current state of recorded classical music retailing with musical illustrations including:
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Valses nobles et sentimentales for piano 听听听听听
Performers:听听听听 Steven Osborne听听听听听听听听听
Composers:听听听 Maurice Ravel (1875 - 1937)听
HYPERION : CDA677312听听听听
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Lilacs Op.21 no.5听听听听听听听
Performers:听听听听 Ekaterina Siurina, Iain Burnside听听听听听听听听
Composers:听听听 Sergey Rakhmaninov (1873 - 1943)听
DELPHIAN : DCD34127听听听听听听听
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Rosengaardsspil (Rose Garden Play) BVN.153 for string quartet 听听听
Performers:听听听听 Nightingale String Quartet听听听听听
Composers:听听听 Rued Langgaard (1893 - 1952)听听听听听听听听听
DACAPO : 6220576听听
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Written on skin - opera in 3 parts 听听听听听听
Performers:听听听听 Barbara Hannigan, Bejun Mehta, Mahler Chamber Orchestra, George Benjamin听听
Composers:听听听 George Benjamin (1960)听听听听听听听
NIMBUS : NI58856听听听听
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Fantasia 听听听听听听听听
Performers:听听听听 Rachel Podger听听听听听听听听听听听
Composers:听听听 Nicola Matteis
CHANNEL CLASSICS : CCSSA35513听听听听听听听听
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Polichinelle serenade vers. for violin and piano 听听听听听听听
Performers:听听听听 Jack Liebeck, Katya Apekisheva听听听听听听
Composers:听听听 Fritz Kreisler (1875 - 1962)听听听听
HYPERION : CDA68040听听听听听听
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Brandenburg concerto no. 4 in G major BWV.1049
Performers:听听听听 Dunedin Consort, John Butt听听
Composers:听听听 Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)听听听听听听听听听听
LINN : CKD430听听听听听听听听听听
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From Decca鈥檚 鈥楳ost Wanted Recitals Series鈥�:
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Maria di Rohan - opera in 3 acts 听听听听听听
Performers:听听听听 Jose Carreras, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Roberto Benzi听听听听听听听听
Composers:听听听 Gaetano Donizetti (1797 - 1848)听听听听听听听
DECCA : 4808142听听听听听
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Romeo et Juliette - opera in 5 acts 听听听
Performers:听听听听 Janine Micheau, L'Orchestre de la Societe des Concerts du Conservatoire de Paris, Roger Desormiere听听听听
Composers:听听听 Charles Gounod (1818 - 1893)听听听听听听听听听听
DECCA : 4808166听听听听听
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Le Nozze di Figaro - opera in 4 acts K.492 听听
Performers:听听听听 Fernando Corena, Orchestra of the Academy of Santa Cecilia, Rome, Alberto Erede听听听听听听
Composers:听听听 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)听听听听
DECCA : 4808146听听听听听
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5 Lieder Op.48 听听听听听听听听听听
Performers:听听听听 Hilde Gueden, Friedrich Gulda听听听听听听听听听听
Composers:听听听 Richard Strauss (1864 - 1949)听听听听听听听听听听
DECCA : 4808156听听听听听
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Dardanus - tragedie en musique 听听听听听听
Performers:听听听听 Gerard Souzay, English Chamber Orchestra., Raymond Leppard听听
Composers:听听听 Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683 - 1764)听听听听听听听听听听听
DECCA : 4808179听听听听听
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Oklahoma! - musical
Performers:听听听听 George London, The Roland Shaw Orchestra听听听听听听听听听听
Composers:听听听 Richard Rodgers (1902 - 1979)听听听听听听听听听
DECCA : 4808163听听听听听
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Requiem for chorus and organ 听听听听听听听听听
Performers:听听听听 Choir of Kings College London, David Trendell听听听听听听听听
Composers:听听听 Alfred Desenclos (1912 - 1971)听听听听听听听听听
DELPHIAN : DCD34136听听听听听听听
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Symphony no. 1 听听听听听听听
Performers:听听听听 Orchestre National de l'ORTF, Jean Martinon听听听听听听听听听听
Composers:听听听 Henri Dutilleux (1916)
DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON : 5345672听听听听
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Sonata in B minor for violin and piano 听听听听听听听听听听
Performers:听听听听 Tamsin Waley-Cohen, Huw Watkins
Composers:听听听 Ottorino Respighi (1879 - 1936)听听听听听听听听
SIGNUM CLASSICS : SIGCD376听听听
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Symphony no. 14 Op.135 for soprano, bass, string orchestra and percussion 听听听听听听听
Performers:听听听听 Alexander VINOGRADOV, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Vasily Petrenko听听听听听听
Composers:听听听 Dmitry Shostakovich (1906 - 1975)听听
NAXOS : 8573132听听听听听
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Concerto in B minor Op.104 for cello and orchestra 听听听听听听听听听听听
Performers:听听听听 Alisa Weilerstein, Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Jiri Belohlavek听听听
Composers:听听听 Antonin Dvorak (1841 - 1904)听听听听听听听听听听听
DECCA : 4785705听听听听听
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Quintet no. 2 in G major Op.111 for strings 听
Performers:听听听听 Takacs String Quartet, Lawrence Power听听听听听听
Composers:听听听 Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)听听听听听听听
HYPERION : CDA67900听听听听听听
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11.15am Interview
Andrew talks to soprano Emma Kirkby and violinist Catherine Mackintosh about their iconic 1980 recording of Handel鈥檚 Messiah
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HANDEL: Messiah
Judith Nelson and Emma Kirkby (sopranos), Carolyn Watkinson (alto), Paul Elliot (tenor), David Thomas (bass), Choir of Christ Church Cathedral Oxford, The Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood (conductor)
DECCA 4304882 (2CD)
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11.45am Disc of the Week
The Gospel According to the Other Mary 听听听听
Performers:听听听听 Los Angeles Master Chorale, Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, Gustavo Dudamel
Composers:听听听 John Adams (1947)
DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON : 4792243
Broadcast
- Sat 19 Apr 2014 09:00麻豆约拍 Radio 3
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