鶹Լ Proms Composer - Antonín Dvořák with Nigel Simeone and Andrew McGregor
Nigel Simeone chooses five indispensable recordings of 鶹Լ Proms Composer Antonín Dvořák and explains why you need to hear them, plus the best of recent classical releases.
Andrew McGregor with a selection of the best new classical releases.
9.30
Proms Composer: Antonín Dvořák
Nigel Simeone chooses five indispensable recordings of 鶹Լ Proms Composer Antonín Dvořák and explains why you need to hear them.
11.25
Record of the Week
Strauss: Don Quixote
Tabea Zimmermann (viola)
Jean-Guihen Queyras (cello)
Gürzenich-Orchester Köln
François-Xavier Roth (conductor)
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Music Played
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Joseph Haydn
Symphony No. 18 in G Major, Hob. I:18: II. Allegro molto
Orchestra: Heidelberger Sinfoniker. Conductor: Johannes Klumpp.- Haydn: Complete Symphonies, Vol. 25.
- haenssler CLASSIC.
- 2.
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Édouard Lalo
Cello Concerto in D Minor: II. Intermezzo. Andantino con moto - Allegro presto
Orchestra: German Symphony Orchestra Berlin. Conductor: Alexandre Bloch.- Four Visions of France.
- Orfeo.
- 402.
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Peteris Vasks
Music for a Summer Evening
- Northscapes.
- Sono Luminus.
- 8.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Eine kleine Nachtmusik, K. 525: V. Rondo. Allegro
Orchestra: Berliner Barock Solisten. Conductor: Reinhard Goebel.- Mozart: Serenades.
- haenssler CLASSIC.
- 11.
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Cheryl Frances-Hoad
Taking Your Leave
Performer: Anna Lapwood.- Images.
- Signum Classics.
- 14.
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Antonín Dvořák
Piano Quintet in A major, Op. 81: III. Scherzo -Furiant - Molto vivace
Performer: Boris Giltburg. Ensemble: Pavel Haas Quartet.- Dvorak: Quintets Op. 81 & 97.
- Supraphon.
- 3.
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Antonín Dvořák
Symphonic Variations, Op. 78
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: István Kertész.- Dvorák: Complete Symphonies.
- Decca.
- 1.
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Antonín Dvořák
Te Deum, Op.103, B.176
Conductor: Jakub Hrůša. Singer: Kateřina Kněžíková. Singer: Svatopluk Sem. Choir: Prague Philharmonic Choir. Orchestra: Czech Philharmonic.- Dvorak: Requiem, Biblical Songs & Te Deum.
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Antonín Dvořák
Rusalka, Op. 114
Singer: Franz Hawlata. Singer: Renée Fleming. Choir: Kühnův smíšený sbor. Orchestra: Czech Philharmonic. Conductor: Charles Mackerras.- Dvorak: Rusalka, Op. 114.
- Decca.
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Antonín Dvořák
Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95 'From the New World'
Orchestra: Czech Philharmonic. Conductor: Rafael Kubelík.- Mozart: Symphony No. 38 & Dvorak: Symphony No. 9.
- Denon.
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Johann Rosenmüller
Magnificat anima mea Dominum
Ensemble: Ensemble 1684. Director: Gregor Meyer.- Johann Rosenmüller: Magnificat and Sacred Concertos.
- CPO.
- 1.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Fantasia in D minor, K397 & Rondo in D major, K485
Performer: Víkingur Ólafsson.- Mozart & Contemporaries.
- DG.
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Camille Saint‐Saëns
Symphony in F Major, R. 163 "Urbs Roma": II. Molto vivace
Orchestra: Orchestre Philharmonique Royal de Liège. Conductor: Jean‐Jacques Kantorow.- Գ-ëԲ: Symphonies, Vol. 2.
- BIS.
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Arnold Bax
Oboe Quintet (1922): III. Allegro giocoso
Performer: Nicholas Daniel. Ensemble: Doric String Quartet.- British Oboe Quintets.
- Chandos.
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Alban Berg
Sieben fruhe Lieder (Seven Early Songs)
Performer: Anna Tilbrook. Singer: Lucy Crowe.- Longing. Lieder by Strauss, Berg, Schoenberg.
- Linn.
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Arvo Pärt
Passio (ending)
Conductor: Nils Schweckendiek. Choir: Helsingin kamarikuoro.- Arvo Pärt: Passio.
- BIS.
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Richard Strauss
Don Quixote, Op. 35
Performer: Jean‐Guihen Queyras. Performer: Tabea Zimmermann. Orchestra: Gurzenich Orchestra of Cologne. Conductor: François‐Xavier Roth.- Richard Strauss: Don Quixote & Till Eulenspiegel.
- Harmonia Mundi.
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Johann Christoph Bach
Ach dass ich Wassers g’nug hätte (Lamento)
Performer: Iestyn Davies. Performer: Silas Wollston. Performer: Fretwork.- Lamento.
- Signum Classics.
- SIGCD684.
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Record Review
9.00am
Haydn: Complete Symphonies, Vol. 25 (No. 2, 17, 18, 19 & 20)
Heidelberger Sinfoniker
Johannes Klumpp (conductor)
Hänssler HC21035
Four Visions of France – Music by Fauré, Honnegger, Lalo & Գ-ëԲ
Daniel Müller-Schott (cello)
DSO Berlin
Alexandre Bloch (conductor)
Orfeo C988211
Northscapes – Music by Sørensen, Thoresen, Vasks, etc
Ieva Jokubaviciute (piano)
Dorian Sono Luminus DSL-92251
Mozart: Serenades
Berlin Baroque Soloists
Reinhard Goebel (conductor)
Hänssler HC21013
Images – Music by Britten, Boulanger, Debussy, Ravel, etc.
Anna Lapwood (organ of Ely Cathedral)
Signum SIGCD688
9.30am – Proms Composer: Dvořák with Nigel Simeone
Dvorak: Quintets Op. 81 & 97
Boris Giltburg (piano)
Pavel Nikl (viola)
Pavel Haas Quartet
Supraphon SU41952
Dvorák: Complete Symphonies
Pilar Lorengar (soprano)
Erszebet Komlossy (mezzo)
Robert Ilosfalvy (tenor)
Tom Krause (bass)
London Symphony Orchestra
The Ambrosian Singers
István Kertész (conductor)
Decca 4786459 (9 CDs)
Dvořák: Requiem, Biblical Songs & Te Deum
Ailyn Pérez, Kateřina Kněžíková (sopranos)
Christianne Stotijn (mezzo-soprano)
Michael Spyres (tenor)
Jan Martínik (bass)
Svatopluk Sem (baritone)
Czech Philharmonic
Prague Philharmonic Choir
Jiří Bělohlávek, Jakub Hrůša (conductors)
Decca 4850509 (2 CDs)
Dvořák: Rusalka, Op. 114
Renée Fleming (Rusalka/soprano)
Ben Heppner (Prince/tenor)
Dolora Zajick (Jezibaba/mezzo-soprano)
Eva Urbanová (Foreign Princess/soprano)
Franz Hawalta (Water Goblin/bass)
Kühn Mixed Choir
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra
Charles Mackerras (conductor)
Decca 4605682
Dvorak: Symphony No. 9 & Mozart: Symphony No. 38
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra
Rafael Kubelik (conductor)
Denon 5797282
10.15am – New Releases
Johann Rosenmüller: Magnificat and Sacred Concertos
Ensemble 1684
Gregor Meyer (director)
CPO 555 174-2
Mozart & Contemporaries – Music by CPE Bach, Cimarosa, Galuppi, Haydn & Mozart
Víkingur Ólafsson (piano)
DG 486 0525
Գ-ëԲ: Symphony No. 3 ‘Organ’ & ‘Urbs Roma’
Thierry Escaich (organ)
Orchestre Philharmonique de Liège
Jean-Jacques Kantorow (conductor)
BIS BIS2470 (hybrid SACD)
Lamento – Music by JC Bach, Scheidt, Schein, Tunder, etc.
Iestyn Davies (counter-tenor)
Hugh Cutting (counter-tenor)
Fretwork
Silas Wollston (organ)
Signum SIGCD684
British Oboe Quintets – Music by Bax, Bliss, Delius, Finzi & Vaughan-Williams
Nicholas Daniel (oboe/cor anglais)
Doric String Quartet
Chandos CHAN 20226
Longing. Lieder by Strauss, Berg, Schoenberg
Lucy Crowe (soprano)
Anna Tilbrook (piano)
Linn CKD656
Pärt: Passio
Helsinki Chamber Choir
Nils Schweckendiek (conductor)
BIS BIS2612
11.20am – Record of the Week
Richard Strauss: Don Quixote & Till Eulenspiegel
Tabea Zimmermann (viola)
Jean-Guihen Queyras (cello)
Gürzenich-Orchester Köln
François-Xavier Roth (conductor)
Harmonia Mundi HMM902370
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