Ten Pieces - Building a Library: Holst's The Planets
With Andrew McGregor. Including Ten Pieces - Building a Library: Holst's The Planets; recent baroque music releases; Disc of the Week: Haydn: Piano Concertos.
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Holst: The Planets
Duration: 47:35
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Nicola Porpora
Gia si desta la tempesta from Didone abbandonata
Ensemble: Academia Montis Regalis. Singer: Franco Fagioli. Conductor: Alessandro De Marchi.- NAIVE : V-5369.
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Herbert Howells
O mortal man
Choir: Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir. Conductor: Paul Spicer. Performer: Jonathan Stamp.- SOMM : SOMMCD-0140.
- SOMM.
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Aaron Copland
Sonata for violin and piano
Performer: James Ehnes. Performer: Orion Weiss.- ONYX CLASSICS : ONYX-4129.
- ONYX CLASSICS.
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William Byrd
Agnus Dei (Mass for 5 voices)
Performer: Martin Allen. Choir: Westminster Cathedral Choir.- Hyperion CDA 68038.
- Hyperion.
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Sergey Prokofiev
Romeo and Juliet - suite no. 2 Op.64b
Conductor: Riccardo Muti. Orchestra: Chicago S O..- CSO-Resound : CSOR-901-1402.
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Arvo P盲rt
Virgencita
Conductor: Stephen Layton. Choir: Polyphony.- HYPERION : CDA-68056.
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Domenico Scarlatti
Stabat Mater a dieci voce
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Joseph Haydn
Concerto in D major H.18.11 for keyboard and orchestra
Conductor: G谩bor Tak谩cs鈥怤agy. Orchestra: Manchester Camerata. Performer: Jean-Efflam Bavouzet.- CHANDOS : CHAN-10808.
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Joseph Haydn
Concerto in F major H.18.3 for keyboard and orchestra
Conductor: G谩bor Tak谩cs鈥怤agy. Orchestra: Manchester Camerata. Performer: Jean-Efflam Bavouzet.- CHANDOS : CHAN-10808.
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Ralph Vaughan Williams
A Cambridge Mass: Credo (opening)
Choir: The Bach Choir. Orchestra: The New Queen鈥檚 Hall Orchestra. Conductor: Alan Tongue.- ALBION : ALBCD-020.
- ALBION.
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9.00am
Romeo and Juliet - suite Op.64听听听听听听听听听
Performers:听听听听 Chicago S O., Riccardo Muti
Composers:听听听 Sergey Prokofiev (1891 - 1953)听听听听听听听听
Album Title:听听听听 CSO-Resound : CSOR-901-1402 听听听听
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Gia si desta la tempesta from Didone abbandonata
Performers:听听听听 Franco Fagioli (counter tenor), Academia Montis Regalis, Alessandro de Marchi听听听
Composers:听听听 Nicola Porpora听听听听听听听听听听听
Album Title:听听听听 NAIVE : V-5369 听听听听听听听听
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Sonata for violin and piano 听听听
Performers:听听听听 James Ehnes (violin), Orion Weiss (piano)听听听
Composers:听听听 Aaron Copland (1900 - 1990)
Album Title:听听听听 ONYX CLASSICS : ONYX-4129 听听听听听
Building a Library
David Owen-Norris compares recordings of Holst鈥檚 Planets and makes a recommendation:
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Paavo Jarvi conducts Holst & Britten
BRITTEN: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra Op. 34
HOLST: The Planets Op. 32
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, Paavo Jarvi (conductor)
TELARC CD80743 (CD)
New Releases
Andrew is joined live in the studio by a panel of Early Music enthusiasts in the shape of Caroline Gill & Simon Heighes to discuss recent releases of baroque music including a 30th anniversary disc from Concerto Italiano and the final release under Jeanne Lamon as Music Director of Tafelmusik.
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Trent鈥檃nni a Roma
BENCINI: Magnificat a 8 voci: Quia fecit mihi magna
GESUALDO: Asciugate i begli occhi
HANDEL: Sinfonia Act 1 (Alessandro)
LUZZASCHI: Ahi cruda sorte mia
MARENZIO: Cruda Amarilli
MONTE, P: Di mie dogliose note
MONTEVERDI: Toccata (L'Orfeo); Damigella tutta bella; Cruda Amarilli (Book 5)
SCARLATTI, A: Agnus Dei
Rinaldo Alessandrini (solo harpsichord), Sandrine Piau (soprano), Sara Mingardo (contralto), Concerto Italiano
NAIVE OP30563 (CD mid-price)
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Baroque Virtuoso
BACH: Concerto for 2 violins in D minor, BMV 1043
GEMINIANI: Concerto grosso in C Major after Corelli, op.5, no.3
SCHMELZER: Sonata 3, from Sonatae unarum fidium
BIBER: Partia V, from Harmonia articioso-ariosa
GEMINIANI: Concerto grosso in D minor, op.2, no.3
VIVALDO: Concerto for Violin in G minor, op.8, no.2 鈥淪ummer鈥� from the Four Season
BACH: Suite in A minor for violin and strings, after BWV 1067
Jeanne Lamon (violin)
TAFELMUSIK TMK1026CD (CD)
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Buxtehude - Vocal Works 9
BUXTEHUDE: Cantata BuxWV 104: Was frag ich nach der Welt; Salve, Jesu, Patris gnate unigenite BuxWV94; Welt, packe dich BuxWV 106; Was mich auf dieserWelt betrubt, BuxWV 105; Pange lingua gloriosi BuxWV91; Accedite gentes BuxWV1; Furchtet euch nicht, siehe ich verkundige euch grosse Freude BuxWV 30; Ich habe Lust abzuscheiden BuxWV 46; Schaffe in mir, Gott, BuxWV 95; O dulcis Jesu, BuxWV 83
Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra, Amsterdam Baroque Choir, Ton Koopman (conductor)
CHALLENGE CLASSICS CC72258 (CD)
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BACH, J S: Trio Sonatas Nos. 1-6, BWV525-530
Tempesta di Mare Chamber Players, Philadelphia Baroque Orchestra
CHANDOS CHAN0803 (CD)
11.20am
Mass for 5 voices听听听听听听
Performers:听听听听 Westminster Cathedral Choir, Martin听Baker听听
Composers:听听听 William Byrd (1543 - 1623)听听听听
Album Title:听听听听 Hyperion CDA 68038
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O mortal man
Performers:听听听听 Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir, Jonathan Stamp (organ), Paul Spicer听听听听听听听听听听听
Composers:听听听 Herbert Howells听听听听听听听听听
Album Title:听听听听 SOMM : SOMMCD-0140 听听听听
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A Cambridge Mass: Credo (opening) 听听听听听听听听听听听
Performers:听听听听 Bach Choir., New Queen's Hall Orchestra, ALAN Tongue听听
Composers:听听听 RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS听听听听听听听听
Album Title:听听听听 ALBION : ALBCD-020 听听听听听听听听听听
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Autumn (Stanzas by Pushkin) 听听听听听听听听听听
Performers:听听听听 Aleksander Antonenko (tenor), Latvian Radio Chorus, Sigvards Klava听听听听听听听
Composers:听听听 Yuri Falik听听听听听听听听
Album Title:听听听听 ONDINE : ODE 1226-2 听听听听听听听听
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Virgencita 听听听听听听
Performers:听听听听 Polyphony, Stephen Layton听听
Composers:听听听 Arvo Part听听听听听听听听
Album Title:听听听听 HYPERION : CDA-68056 听听听听
Disc of the Week
Haydn: Piano Concertos
HAYDN: Keyboard Concerto No. 3 in F major with French horns and strings, Hob.XVIII:3; Keyboard Concerto No. 4 in G major, Hob.XVIII:4; Keyboard Concerto No. 11 in D major, HobXVIII:11
Jean-Efflam Bavouzet (piano), Manchester Camerata, Gabor Takacs-Nagy (conductor)
CHANDOS CHAN10808 (CD)
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- Sat 27 Sep 2014 09:00麻豆约拍 Radio 3
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