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2 August 2008

Saturday 2 August 2008 9:00-12:15 (Radio 3)

Andrew McGregor presents a summer edition of the programme, with a chance to request and catch up with some of the best new recordings of the past few months.

Duration:

3 hours 15 minutes

In this week's programme:

09.05am

VAUGHAN-WILLIAMS: O Taste and See
from Vaughan Williams:The Collector's Edition
Ivan Sharpe (treble), Winchester Cathedral Choir, James Lancelot (organ), Martin Neary (conductor)
EMI 2066362 (30 CDs, Budget)

GEORGE MUFFAT: Auserlesene mit Ernst und Lust gemengte Instrumentalmusik (Concerto VI - Quis hic?) from disc Holland Baroque Society meets Matthew Halls
(c/w Concerto IV - Dulce somnium; Concerto I - Bona nova; Concerto VII - Deliciae Regum; Concerto II - Cor vigilans; Concerto V - Seaculum; Concerto III - Convalescientia)
Holland Baroque Society, Matthew Halls (harpsichord, musical leader)
Channel Classics CCS SA 27408 (Hybrid SACD)

IVES: Orchestral Set No. 1: Three Places in New England from disc Ives: The Orchestral Sets
(c/w Orchestral Set No. 2; Orchestral Set No. 3)
Malmo Symphony Orchestra and Chamber Chorus, James Sinclair (conductor)
Naxos 8.559353 (CD, Budget)

MENDELSSOHN: Piano Trio No. 1 in D minor Op. 49
(c/w Piano Trio No. 2 in C minor, Op. 66)
Julia Fischer (violin), Jonathan Gilad (piano), Daniel-Muller-Schott (cello)
Pentatone PTC 5186 085 (Hybrid SACD)

TARIK O'REGAN: Scattered Rhymes*
(c/w MACHAUT: Messe de Nostre Dame; DUFAY: Ave Regina celorum; GAVIN BRYARS: Super flumina; MACHAUT: Douce dame jolie; O'REGAN: Virelai: Douce dame jolie)
The Orlando Consort, The Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir*, Paul Hillier* (director, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir)
Harmonia Mundi HMU 807469 (Hybrid SACD)

MAHLER: Symphony No. 5 (movements 4 and 5)
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Jaap van Zweden (conductor)
LPO - 0033 (CD)

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: A Sea Symphony (opening)
from Vaughan Williams:The Collector's Edition
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley (conductor)
EMI 2066362 (30 CDs, Budget)

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Symphony No. 5 (2nd movement)
from Vaughan Williams:The Collector's Edition
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley (conductor)
EMI 2066362 (30 CDs, Budget)

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Tallis Fantasia (opening)
from Vaughan Williams:The Collector's Edition
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Constantin Silvestri (conductor)
EMI 2066362 (30 CDs, Budget)

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Hands, Eyes and Heart
from Vaughan Williams:The Collector's Edition
David Daniels (tenor), Martin Katz (piano)
EMI 2066362 (30 CDs, Budget)

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Rest
from Vaughan Williams:The Collector's Edition
The King's Singers
EMI 2066362 (30 CDs, Budget)

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Ca' The Yowes
from Vaughan Williams:The Collector's Edition
Ian Partridge (tenor), London Madrigal Singers, Christopher Bishop (conductor)
EMI 2066362 (30 CDs, Budget)

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Hugh the Drover (ending)
from Vaughan Williams:The Collector's Edition
Robert Tear (tenor), Sheila Armstrong (soprano), Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Charles Groves (conductor)
EMI 2066362 (30 CDs, Budget)

DVORAK: Symphony No. 9 in E minor Op. 95
(c/w Symphonic Variations Op. 78)
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Marin Alsop (conductor)
Naxos 8.570714 (CD, Budget)

Next Week

Next week's Summer CD Review includes recordings of works by Leopold Godowsky, Salieri, Mozart, Wagner and Rameau.




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