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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.

3 hours, 12 minutes

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Sat 11 Oct 2014 09:00
麻豆官网首页入口 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Richard Blackford

    The Great Animal Orchestra - Symphony for Orchestra and Wild Soundscapes

    Performer: 麻豆官网首页入口 National Orchestra of Wales.
    • NIMBUS : NI-6274.
    • NIMBUS.
    • 2.

  • Claude Debussy

    Sonata in D minor for cello and piano

    Performer: Alain Meunier. Performer: Anne Le Bozec.
    • EDITIONS HORTUS : HORTUS 704.
    • EDITIONS HORTUS.
    • 7.

  • 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.
    • ACCENT.
    • 10.

  • Leos Jan谩膷ek

    Sinfonietta

    Performer: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra.
    • CHANDOS : CHSA-5142.
    • CHANDOS.
    • 1.

  • Tobias Hume

    The Lady Canes delight - an Almaine

    Ensemble: Les Basses R茅unies. Performer: Guido Balestracci.
    • ALPHA : 197.
    • ALPHA.
    • 2.

  • 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.
    • EDITIONS HORTUS.
    • 2.

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Sonata no. 2 in B flat minor Op.36 for piano

    Performer: Steven Osborne.
    • HYPERION : CDA-67936.
    • HYPERION.
    • 8.

  • 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.
    • EDITIONS HORTUS.
    • 4.

9.00am

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 麻豆官网首页入口 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

听

听

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)

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  • Sat 11 Oct 2014 09:00
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