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4 August 2007

Saturday 4 August 2007 9:00-13:00 (Radio 3)

Andrew McGregor introduces the latest releases, and looks at some of the CDs of the past season chosen by the CD Review critics and listeners.

Send your suggestions for releases from the past season you would like to hear in Summer CD Review

Duration:

4 hours

Discs played and reviewed in this programme

[Available at full price unless indicated]


NB Timings are approximate

09:05

BACH Sonata in A for violin and harpsichord, BWV1015 (Finale played)
(c/w Sonatas for violin and harpsichord BWV1014, 1016-1019; Sonata in G for violin and continuo, BWV1021*; Trio Sonata No.5 for violin and continuo, BWV529*):
Viktoria Mullova (violin), Ottavio Dantone (harpsichord, organ*), Vittorio Ghielmi (viola da gamba)*, Luca Pianca (flute)*
ONYX CLASSICS ONYX4020 (2-CD)

SCHNITTKE The Fairytale of Wanderings (extracts played)
(c/w Rikki-Tikki-Tavi):
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, Frank Strobel (conductor)
CAPRICCIO 71127 (SACD/CD Hybrid)

LEFEBURE-WELY Scene Pastorale (from L'Organiste moderne)
(c/w Six Grands Offertoires, Op.35; Meditaciones religiosas, Op.122 (extracts)):
Joris Verdin (Cavaille-Coll organ of Notre-Dame de Bonsecours, Rouen)
RICERCAR RIC253 (CD)

SCHMELZER Sonata Quinta in C minor
(c/w Sonate in A minor; Ciaccona in A; Sonate in B flat; Gigue for solo violin in D 'Pfefferstossl'; Sonatina in G minor; EBNER Toccata Tertij Toni for solo harpsichord; PITTONI Sonata Seconda for solo theorbo):
Helene Schmitt (violin), Jan Krogovsky (cello), Stephen Rath (theorbo), Jorg-Andreas Botticher (claviorganum)
ALPHA 109 (CD)

KROMMER Concerto in E flat for two clarinets, Op.91
(c/w SPOHR Clarinet Concerto No.4 in E minor, WoO20*; Clarinet Concerto No.2 in E flat, Op.57+):
Sabine Meyer* & Julian Bliss+ (clarinets), Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Kenneth Sillito (conductor)
EMI CLASSICS 3797862 (CD)

KLENAU Die Weise von Liebe und Tod des Kornetts Christoph Rilke (excerpt played):
Bo Skovhus (baritone), Czech Philharmonic Choir of Brno, Odense Symphony Orchestra, Paul Mann (conductor)
DACAPO 6220532 (SACD/CD Hybrid)


10:30

BACH Goldberg Variations, BWV988 (extract played)
Zenph Re-Performance of Glenn Gould's 1955 recording
SONY CLASSICAL 88697033502 (SACD/CD Hybrid)


11:00
Mahler Symphonies

MAHLER Symphony No.1 in D (1st movement played)
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Mariss Jansons (conductor)
RCO LIVE RCO07001 (SACD/CD Hybrid, mid-price)

MAHLER Symphony No.2 'Resurrection' (opening of 2nd movement & Urlicht played)
Sibylla Rubens (soprano), Iris Vermillion (mezzo-soprano), MDR Rundfunkchor Leipzig, SWR Radio Symphony Orchestra Stuttgart, Roger Norrington (conductor)
HANSSLER CLASSIC HAN093166 (SACD/CD Hybrid)

MAHLER Symphony No.2 'Resurrection' (opening of 2nd movement & Urlicht played)
Juliane Banse (soprano), Anna Larsson (contralto), Schweizer Kammerchor, Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich, David Zinman (conductor)
RCA RED SEAL 82876871572 (SACD/CD Hybrid)

MAHLER Symphony No.2 'Resurrection' (3rd movement played)
Karina Gauvin (soprano), Yvonne Naef (alto), NDR Chor, WDR Rundfunkchor, WDR Symphony Orchestra, Semyon Bychkov (conductor)
ARTHAUS MUSIK 101421 (2-CD + DVD with interactive visualisation)

MAHLER Symphony No.3 (5th movement played)
Michelle DeYoung (mezzo-soprano), Women of the Chicago Symphony Chorus, Chicago Children's Choir, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Bernard Haitink (conductor)
CSO RESOUND CSOR901701 (2-CD)

MAHLER Symphony No.6 (Andante Moderato played)
Lucerne Festival Orchestra, Claudio Abbado (conductor)
EUROARTS 2055649 (DVD)


12:20
Disc of the Week

Falla El Amor Brujo

FALLA El Amor Brujo (1915 original)
(c/w Fantasia Baetica; El Retablo de Maese Pedro):
Antonia Contreras (flamenco singer), Orchestre Poitou-Charente, Jean-Francois Haisser (conductor)
MIRARE MIR034 (CD)



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In next week's programme:

Summer CD Review next week includes a roundup of recent recordings of Handel arias, and music by Dvorak, Feld and Stravinsky.

Disc of the Week
Haydn: Symphony No.89 in F major
Berlin Philharmonic / Sir Simon Rattle (conductor)




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