15 May 2005
Sunday 15 May 2005 16:00-17:45 (Radio 3)
More listener's requests, including a vintage recording of Beethoven's Kreutzer Sonata played by violinist Arthur Grumiaux and pianist Clara Haskil.
Plus a tribute to the late Ifor James in a performance of Franz Strauss' first Horn Concerto, and part of Elgar's Symphony No 2 recorded by the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Adrian Boult at their temporary Bedford home during the Second World War.
Duration:
1 hour 45 minutes
Playlist
MUSSORGSKY (orch. LYADOV): Gopak from Sorochintsy Fair
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra / Valery Gergiev
PHILIPS 468 5262, T18
HANDEL: Who calls my parting soul from death? O Beautiful Queen from Esther
Patrizia Kwella / Anthony Rolfe-Johnson / AAM / Hogwood
OISEAU LYRE 414 425-2, T 2 and 3
FRANZ STRAUSS: Horn Concerto in C Minor, Op 8
Ifor James / Polish NRSO / Antoni Wit
EBS 6063, T 5-6
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Dirge for Two Veterans (Dona Nobis Pacem)
Corydon Singers and Orchestra / Matthew Best
Hyperion CDA 66655, T 4
BEETHOVEN: Kreutzer Sonata
Clara Haskill / Arthur Grumiaux
Philips 422 1402, CD 2, T 5-12
BRAHMS: Liebeslieder Waltzes, Nos 2-5, 7-8,11-15
Mathis / Fassbaender / Schreier / Dieskau
DG 1332, T 2-5, 7-8, 11-15
ELGAR: Symphony no 2 - finale
BBC SO / Sir Adrian Boult
EMI CDH 7 63134-2, T 4
