22 September 2007
Saturday 22 September 2007 9:00-12:15 (Radio 3)
Andrew McGregor introduces Radio 3's weekly programme devoted to all that's new in the world of recorded music, including some of the latest releases requested by listeners.
Duration:
3 hours 15 minutes
Playlist
09.05am
MONTEVERDI: L'Orfeo (excerpts played)
La Musica: Monica Piccinini, (soprano)
Euridice: Anna Simboli (soprano)
Messaggiera & speranza: Sara Mingardo (contralto) Orfeo: Furio Zanasi,
Apollo: Luca Dordoli (tenors)
Caronte: Sergio Foresti (bass)
Plutone: Antonio Abete (bass)
Concerto Italiano, Rinaldo Alessandrini (conductor)
NAIVE OP30439 (2-CD)
CARISSIMI: Historia Jephte a 6 Sinfonia - Plorate, filii Israel (played)
Ensemble Europeen William Byrd
Graham O'Reilly (director)
c/w Carissimi: Vanitas vanitatum 'Contemptus mundi'; Michelangelo Rossi: Toccata settima; Luigi Rossi: Salve Regina a 3; Quagliati: Toccata dell'Ottava Tuono; Marazzoli: Il Predica del Sole a 5; Quagliati: Canzona; Luigi Rossi: Il Predica del Sole a 5; Frescobaldi: Aria detto Balletto; Carissimi: Audite omnes quodquod estis a 3; Carissimi (attrib.) Mottet sur la Vanite des homes a 2
PASSACAILLE 940 (2-CD)
JOHN TAVENER: THE MYRRH-BEARER for viola, chorus and percussion (extract played)
Maxim Rysanov (viola), Liepaja Symphony Orchestra, Men of the State Choir Latvija, Rihards Zalupe (percussion) Maris Sirmais (conductor)
c/w KANCHELI: Styx
ONYX 4023 (CD)
09.30 am
Building a Library Recommendation
MOZART: Sinfonia concertante K.364
First choice:
Augustin Dumay (violin)
Gerard Causse (viola)
Sinfonia Varsovia
Emmanuel Krivine (conductor)
EMI 0724357236829 (3 CD)
Next week, Hilary Finch recommends a performance of Ravel's Sheherazade
10.20 am Listener suggestions
KRAUS: Fiskarena (VB40) Overture and lst 4 dances (played)
Swedish Chamber Orchestra
Petter Sundkvist (conductor)
NAXOS 8.557498
ROBERT CARVER: Missa Dum sacrum mysterium
- Agnus Dei (played)
The Sixteen, Harry Christopher (conductor)
CORO COR16051
ORLANDO GIBBONS: Fantasia MB14; Alman MB35 Galliard MB25;
(CD Entitled ORLANDO GIBBONS - COMPLETE KEYBOARD WORKS)
Daniel-Ben Pienaar (piano)
DEUX-ELLES DXL 1126 (2-CD - MID PRICE)
10.50 am New Choral Releases
BRAHMS: Ein Deutsches Requiem
Julie Cooper (soprano), Eamonn Dougan (bass)
The Sixteen, Gary Cooper, Christopher Glynn (piano), Harry Christophers (conductor)
CORO COR16050
SCHUMANN: Romances and Ballads
Aquarius, Marc Michael de Smet (conductor)
NAXOS 8.570456
BERLIOZ: L'Enfance du Christ
Yann Beuron (tenor) Karen Cargill (mezzo); William Dazeley (baritone), Matthew Rose, Peter Rose (bass)
Tenebrae, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis (conductor)
LSO LIVE LSO 0606 (CD or Hybrid SACD)
CD entitled: INTO THE LIGHT
Villa-Lobos arr. Bob Chilcott: Aria (Cantilena) (Bachiana Brasiliera No.5 )
& Tallis arr. Bob Chilcott: God grant we grace (Canon) (played)
c/w Pachelbel; Fernandes, Tarrega, Victoria, Borodin
The Sixteen, Harry Christophers (conductor)
Kaori Muraji (guitar)
DECCA 475 8199
11.20 am Interview with Natalie Clein
CHOPIN: Cello sonata in G minor, Op.65 (3rd mvt - Largo played)
c/w Rachmaninov : Cello sonata in G minor Op.19
Natalie Clein (cello), Charles Owen (piano)
EMI Classics
ELGAR: Cello Concerto in E minor (1st and 2nd mvts played); Sospiri
c/w In Moonlight; La Capricieuse; Romance Op.62; Salut d'Amour; Chanson de Matin
Natalie Clein (cello), Royal Liverpool Philharmonic, Vernon Handley (conductor)
EMI 5099950140923
11.50 am Disc of the Week
LISZT: SYMPHONIC POEMS VOL.3 Heroide funebre (played)
c/w Mazeppa; Prometheus; Festklange
BBC Philharmonic, Gianandrea Noseda (conductor)
CHANDOS CHAN 10417 (CD)
