13 September 2006
Wednesday 13 September 2006 10:00-12:00 (Radio 3)
Jonathan Swain highlights Haydn Piano Sonatas and recordings by conductor Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos.
Playlist:
10.00am
Gershwin: Overture - Of Thee I Sing
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor)
SONY MK 42240
10.07am
Haydn: Piano Sonata in D, No 39
John McCabe (piano)
DECCA 443 791-2
10.21am
Respighi: The Fountains of Rome
New Philharmonia Orchestra
Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos (conductor)
CFP 40348 (LP)
10.40am
Peter Philips: Litania duodecima
The Choir of Winchester Cathedral
The Parley of Instruments
David Hill (conductor)
HYPERION CDH55254
10.54am
Stravinsky: The Fairy's Kiss - Divertimento
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Fritz Reiner (conductor)
RCA 74321 846 092
11.20am
Bizet: Carmen (end of Act 2)
Carmen ...... Grace Bumbry (mezzo soprano)
Don Jose ...... Jon Vickers (tenor)
Zuniga ...... Bernard Gontcharenko (bass)
Chorus and Orchestra of the Theatre National de l'Opera
Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos (conductor)
CFP CD-CFP 4454
11.39am
Haydn: Piano Sonata in C, No 60
Mikhael Pletnev (piano)
VIRGIN 7243 5 45254-2
