25 January 2007
Thursday 25 January 2007 10:00-12:00 (Radio 3)
With Jonathan Swain.
10.00am
Playlist:
Saint-Saëns: La Princesse jaune (overture)
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Charles Munch (conductor)
EMI CZS 575477-2 (2-CD set)
10.07am
Vivaldi: Concerto in C, RV558
Members of the New York Philharmonic Orchestra
Leonard Bernstein (harpsichord/director)
SONY CLASSICAL SMK 47642
10.19am
Berlioz: Royal Hunt and Storm (The Trojans)
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Charles Munch (conductor)
RCA 09026 61400 2
10.31am
Verdi: The Veil Song (Don Carlos, Act 1)
Grace Brumby (soprano)
Chorus and Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Georg Solti (conductor)
DECCA 421 114-2 (3-CD set)
10.36am
Rachmaninov: Moment musical in Em, Op 16 No 4; Prelude in Gm, Op 32 No 5; Lilacs, Op 21 No 5
Benno Moiseiwitsch (piano)
TESTAMENT SBT1196
10.45am
Vivaldi: Concerto in F, RV551
Isaac Stern, Pinchas Zukerman, Itzhak Perlman (violins)
New York Philharmonic Orchestra
Zubin Mehta (conductor)
SONY CLASSICAL SM2K 66472 (2-CD set)
10.57am
Debussy: Le Martyre de Saint Sebastien
Phyllis Curtin (soprano)
Florence Kopleff, Catherine Akos (altos)
New England Conservatoire Chorus
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Charles Munch (speaker and conductor)
RCA GD 60684