Building a Library: Shostakovich: Symphony No. 10
With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Shostakovich: Symphony No. 10; new operatic releases; Disc of the Week: Steven Osborne: Medtner/Rachmaninov - Sonatas.
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Shostakovich: Symphony No. 10
Duration: 51:52
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Richard Blackford
The Great Animal Orchestra - Symphony for Orchestra and Wild Soundscapes
Performer: 麻豆约拍 National Orchestra of Wales.- NIMBUS : NI-6274.
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Claude Debussy
Sonata in D minor for cello and piano
Performer: Alain Meunier. Performer: Anne Le Bozec.- EDITIONS HORTUS : HORTUS 704.
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Johann Joseph Fux
Il mese di Marzo consacrato a Marte: Non Sdegnar (aria)
Singer: Hana Bla啪铆kov谩. Ensemble: Ensemble tourbillon. Conductor: Petr Wagner.- ACCENT : ACC-24284.
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Leos Jan谩膷ek
Sinfonietta
Performer: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra.- CHANDOS : CHSA-5142.
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Tobias Hume
The Lady Canes delight - an Almaine
Ensemble: Les Basses R茅unies. Performer: Guido Balestracci.- ALPHA : 197.
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Alb茅ric Magnard
Sonata in A major Op. 20 for Cello and Piano
Performer: Philippe Guilhon-herbert. Performer: Alain Meunier.- EDITIONS HORTUS: HORTUS-701.
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Sergey Rachmaninov
Sonata no. 2 in B flat minor Op.36 for piano
Performer: Steven Osborne.- HYPERION : CDA-67936.
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Igor Stravinsky
The Rite of Spring, arr. for piano duet or 2 pianos
Performer: Jean-S茅bastien Dureau. Performer: Vincent Planes.- EDITIONS HORTUS : HORTUS-702.
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厂颈苍蹿辞苍颈别迟迟补听听听听
Performers:听听听听 Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner听听听
Composers:听听听 Leos Janacek (1854 - 1928)听听
Album Title:听听听听 CHANDOS : CHSA-5142 听听听听
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The Great animal orchestra - symphony for orchestra and wild soundscapes 听听听听听听听
Performers:听听听听 麻豆约拍 National Orchestra of Wales, Martyn Brabbins
Composers:听听听 Richard Blackford (1954)听听听听听听
Album Title:听听听听 NIMBUS : NI-6274 听听听
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The Lady Canes delight - an almaine 听听听听听听听听听听听
Performers:听听听听 Guido Balestracci (lyra viol), Les Basses Reunies, Bruno Cocset听听听
Composers:听听听 Tobias Hume听
Album Title:听听听听 ALPHA : 197 听
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Non Sdegnar (aria, Il mese di Marzo consacrato a Marte)听听听
Performers:听听听听 Hana Blazikova (soprano), Tourbillon Ensemble, Petr Wagner听听听听听听听听
Composers:听听听 Johann Joseph Fux听听听
Building a Library
Stephen Johnson compares recordings of Shostakovich鈥檚 10th Symphony and makes a recommendation:
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SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony No. 10 in E minor Op. 93; Ballet Suite No. 4 (1953)
Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Neeme Jarvi (conductor)
CHANDOS CHAN8630 (CD)
New Releases
Andrew discusses new operatic releases with Flora Willson including Verdi's barn-storming early opera Giovanna d鈥橝rco, Rossini's underrated Maometto Secondo, which contains some of his best music, Meyerbeer's powerful Vasco de Gama and a rarity by Simon Mayr - Ginevra di Scozia
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MAYR: Ginevra di Scozia
Myrto Papatanasiu (Ginevra), Magdalena Hinterdobler (Dalinda), Anna Bonitatibus (Ariodante), Stefanie Iranyi (Lurcanio), Mario Zeffiri (Polinesso), Munchner Rundfunkorchester, George Petrou (conductor)
OEHMS OC960 (3CD)
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ROSSINI: Maometto Secondo
Paul Nilon (Erisso), Sian Davies (Anna), Darren Jeffery (Maometto, Sultan of the Turks), Caitlin Hulcup (Calbo), Christopher Diffey (Condulmierol), Richard Dowling (Selimo), Garsington Opera Orchestra and Chorus, David Parry (conductor)
AVIE AV2312 (3CD mid-price)
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VERDI: Giovanna d'Arco
Anna Netrebko (Giovanna d鈥橝rco), Placido Domingo (Giacomo), Francesco Meli (Carlo VII), Roberto Tagliavini (Talbot), Johannes Dunz (Delil), Philharmonia Chor Wien, Munchner Rundfunkorchester, Paolo Carignani
DG 4792712 (2CD mid-price)
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MEYERBEER: Vasco de Gama (original version of L'Africaine)
Guibee Yang (soprano), Martin Gabler (bass), Kouta Rasanen (bass), Rolf Broman (bass), Bernhard Berchtold (tenor), Anton Reimer (tenor), Pierre-Yves Pruvot (bass), Claudia Sorokina (soprano), Tiina Penttinen (mezzo-soprano), Thomas Frob (tenor), Thomas Seidel (tenor), Bjorn Werner (bass), Stefan Kringel (bass), Tommaso Randazzo (tenor), Robert Schumann Philharmonie, Chor der Oper Chemnitz, Frank Beermann (conductor)
CPO 7778282 (4CD)
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Sonata in A major Op.20 for cello and piano 听听听听听听听听听听听
Performers:听听听听 Alain Meunier (cello), Philippe Guilhon-Herbert (piano)听听听听听听听听
Composers:听听听 Alberic Magnard (1865 - 1914)听听听听听听听听听听
Album Title:听听听听 EDITIONS HORTUS: HORTUS-701 听听听听听听听听听听
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The Rite of Spring, arr. for piano duet or 2 pianos 听听听
Performers:听听听听 Jean-S茅bastien Dureau, Vincent Planes (Pleyel vis-vis piano)听听听听听听听听
Composers:听听听 Igor Stravinsky (1882 - 1971)
Album Title:听听听听 EDITIONS HORTUS : HORTUS-702 听听听听听听听听听
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Sonata in D minor for cello and piano 听听听听听听听听听听
Performers:听听听听 Alain Meunier (cello), Anne Le Bozec (Bechstein 1888)听听听听听听听
Composers:听听听 Claude Debussy (1862 - 1918)听听听听听听听听听听
Album Title:听听听听 EDITIONS HORTUS : HORTUS 704 听听听听听听听听听
11.15am
Sonata in A major Op.20 for cello and piano听听听听听听听听听听听听听
Performers:听听听听 Alain Meunier (cello), Philippe Guilhon-Herbert (piano)听听听听听听听听
Composers:听听听 Alberic Magnard (1865 - 1914)听听听听听听听听听听
Album Title:听听听听 EDITIONS HORTUS: HORTUS-701 听听听听听听听听听听
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The Rite of Spring, arr. for piano duet or 2 pianos 听听听
Performers:听听听听 Jean-S茅bastien Dureau, Vincent Planes (Pleyel vis-vis piano)听听听听听听听听
Composers:听听听 Igor Stravinsky (1882 - 1971)
Album Title:听听听听 EDITIONS HORTUS : HORTUS-702 听听听听听听听听听
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Sonata in D minor for cello and piano 听听听听听听听听听听
Performers:听听听听 Alain Meunier (cello), Anne Le Bozec (Bechstein 1888)听听听听听听听
Composers:听听听 Claude Debussy (1862 - 1918)听听听听听听听听听听
Album Title:听听听听 EDITIONS HORTUS : HORTUS 704 听听听听听听听听听
Disc of the Week
Medtner & Rachmaninov: Piano Sonatas
MEDTNER: Skazki (Fairy Tales) Op. 20; Sonata romantica in B flat minor Op. 53 No. 1
RACHMANINOV: Variations on a theme of Corelli Op. 42; Piano Sonata No. 2 in B flat minor Op. 36
Steven Osborne (piano)
HYPERION CDA67936 (CD mid-price)
Broadcast
- Sat 11 Oct 2014 09:00麻豆约拍 Radio 3
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