21 August 2006
Monday 21 August 2006 10:00-12:00 (Radio 3)
Rob Cowan spotlights Bartók chamber music and performances by soprano Lotte Lehmann.
Playlist:
10.00am
Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsody No 6 in D, Carnival in Pesth
London Symphony Orchestra
Antal Dorati (conductor)
MERCURY 432 015-2
10.14am
Beethoven: Komm, O Hoffnung (Fidelio, Act I)
Lotte Lehmann (soprano)
Berlin State Opera Orchestra
Manfred Gurlitt (conductor)
PEARL GEMM CDS 9234
10.21am
Bartók: Violin Sonata (1903)
André Gertler (violin)
Diane Andersen (piano)
SUPRAPHON SUA 10740 (LP)
10.49am
Clemens Non Papa: Job tonso capite
The Brabant Ensemble
Stephen Rice (conductor)
SIGNUM SIGCD045
10.59am
Dukas: La Peri
National Orchestra of Monte-Carlo Opera
Louis Fremaux (conductor)
DG 447 361-2
11.20am
Strauss: Sie atmet leicht...In den schonen Feierkleidern (Ariadne auf Naxos)
Lotte Lehmann (soprano)
Berlin State Opera Orchestra
PEARL GEMM CD 9410
11.29am
Mendelssohn: Octet in E flat, Op 20
Strings of the NBC Symphony Orchestra
Arturo Toscanini (conductor)
RCA GD60283