3 April 2006
Monday 3 April 2006 10:00-12:00 (Radio 3)
Rob Cowan spotlights Schubert string quartets and recordings of composers as conductors.
Playlist
10.00 ELGAR Pomp & Circumstance March No.4 in G major
London Symphony Orchestra, Edward Elgar (conductor)
NAXOS 8.111022
10.06* SCHUBERT String Quartet in E flat major, D.87
Smetana Quartet
TESTAMENT SBT1119
10.28* BLOCH Sacred Service: Part 1
Aron Marko Rothmüller (bass-baritone), London Philharmonic Choir & Orchestra,
Ernest Bloch (conductor)
Jewish Music Heritage Recordings JMHR CD 015
10.39* SMETANA Czech Dances, series II: Furiant; Oves (Oats); Hulán (The Lancer); Sko?ná
Jan Novotny (piano)
SUPRAPHON SU 3070-2 111
10.59* BACH "O grief! That bows… I would beside my Lord" (St Matthew Passion)
Wilfred Brown (tenor), Leith Hill Musical Festival Chorus & Orchestra,
Ralph Vaughan Williams (conductor)
Pearl GEMS 0079
(2-CD set)
11.10* BRAHMS Violin Concerto in D major, Op.77 [cadenza: Milstein]
Nathan Milstein (violin), Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, William Steinberg (conductor)
EMI CDM 567583-2
11.47* ELGAR Cockaigne Overture (conclusion) in 'accidental stereo'
BBC Symphony Orchestra, Edward Elgar (conductor)
NAXOS 8.111022
