In this week's programme:
09.05am
BIBER: The Annunciation (Rosary Sonata No. 1) from disc Biber: Rosenkranz Sonaten (Rosary Sonatas)
Riccardo Minasi (violin), Bizzarie Armoniche
ARTS Music 47735-8 (Hybrid SACD)
BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No. 31 in A flat Op. 110
(c/w Sonata No. 5 in C minor Op. 10; Sonata No. 6 in F major Op. 10; Sonata No. 7 in D major Op. 10; Sonata No. 15 "Pastorale" in D Op. 28; Sonata No. 19 in G minor Op. 49; Sonata No. 20 in G major Op. 49; Sonata No. 26 "Les Adieux" in E flat Op. 81a; Sonata No. 30 in E Op. 109; Sonata No. 32 in C minor Op. 111)
Paul Lewis (piano)
Harmonia Mundi HMC901909.11 (3 CDs, Mid Price)
SHOSTAKOVICH: Cello Concerto No. 1 Op. 107
(c/w Cello Concerto No. 2 Op. 107)
Daniel Muller-Schott (cello), Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Yakov Kreizberg (conductor)
Orfeo C 659 081 A (CD)
MOZART: Le Nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro, recorded 1962)
Mirella Freni (Susanna), Johanna Peters (Marcellina), Edith Mathis (Cherubino), Gabriel Bacquier (Count Almaviva), Hugues Cuenod (Basilio), Heinz Blankenburg (Figaro), Glyndebourne Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Silvio Varviso (conductor)
Glyndebourne GFOCD001-62 (3 CDs, Mid Price)
MONTEVERDI: Rimanti in Pace (from Madrigals Book III) from disc Monteverdi: Fire and Ashes
(c/w Sinfonia from "Ballo dello ingrate" - Madrigali Guerrieri et Amorosi Book VIII; Ardo, avvampo - Madrigali Guerrieri et Amorosi Book VIII; Ogni amante e guerrier - Madrigali Guerrieri et Amorosi Book VIII; Si ch'io vorrei morire - Madrigals Book IV; Che dar piu vi poss'io? - Madrigals Book V; E cosi, a poco a poco - Madrigals Book V; Vorrei baciarti, o Filli - Madrigals Book VII; Chiome d'oro - Madrigals Book VII; Batto, qui pianse Ergasto - Madrigals Book VI; Entrata from "Ballo delle ingrate" - Madrigali Guerrieri et Amorosi Book VII; Lagrime d'amante al sepolcro dell'amata - Madrigals Book VI; Tirsi e Clori)
I Fagiolini, Robert Hollingworth (conductor)
Chandos 0749 (CD)
VICTORIA: Vespers Sequence, from disc Tomas Luis de Victoria - Ad Vesperas
(first ever recording of previously unknown vespers psalms discovered in 1975 in Rome)
La Colombina
K617 K617209 (CD)
CUTLER: Sal's Sax (de Ereprijs version)
(c/w Buckley's Hot Licks; Bartlebooth; Archie; In Praise of Dreams; Clavinova Music; Music for Cello and Strings)
Orkestra de Ereprijs
NMC D134 (CD)
CARTER: String Quartet No. 5
(c/w String Quartet No. 1)
Pacifica Quartet
Naxos 8.559362 (CD, Budget)
TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 6 (Pathetique)
(c/w Dumka Op. 59)
Philadelphia Orchestra, Christoph Eschenbach (conductor)
Ondine ODE 1131-5 (Hybrid SACD)
