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29/09/2008

Sara Mohr-Pietsch starts the week with Mendelssohn's Capriccio for string quartet, resonant of his Midsummer Night's Dream; a delightful Bach Flute Sonata and Elgar's rousing Introduction and Allegro.

With Sara Mohr-Pietsch.

The full Breakfast playlist is posted on this page after the programme.

07:03

TIPPETT
Fanfare for Brass
Philip Jones Brass Ensemble
DECCA 475 6750 CD1 Tr 9

07:05

CANTELOUBE
Bailero
Kate Royal (soprano)
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Edward Gardner (conductor)
EMI CLASSICS 0946 3 94419 2 Tr 3

07:12

ROSSINI
Overture – Il barbiere di Siviglia
London Symphony Orchestra
Claudio Abbado (conductor)
DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 4198692 Tr 1

07:19

SCARLATTI
Sonata in A major, K.65
Ottavio Dantone (harpsichord)
STRADIVARIUS STR33503 Tr 8

07:23

MENDELSSOHN
Capriccio in E minor (1843)
Henschel Quartet
ARTE NOVA 82876 64009 2 CD3 Tr 12

07:31

BACH
Flute Sonata in C major, BWV 1033
Wilbert Hazelzet (traverso flute)
Jacques Ogg (harpsichord)
Jaap ter Linden (cello)
GLOSSA GCD 920807 CD1 Tr 12-15

07:40

RASKATOV
October – Autumn Song
Kremerata Baltica
NONESUCH 7559 798032 Tr 22

07:43

HAYDN
Sailor’s Song
Mhairi Lawson (soprano)
Olga Tverskaya (fortepiano)
OPUS 111 OPS 30121 Tr 1

07:46

YSAYE
Sonata No.4 in E minor
Thomas Zehetmair (violin)
ECM 4726872 Tr 10-12

08:03

SHOSTAKOVICH
Jazz Suite No.1
The Philadelphia Orchestra
Mariss Jansons (conductor)
EMI CLASSICS 555 6012 Tr 5-7

08:12

SKEMPTON
Three Songs for Jennie
James Gilchrist (tenor)
Alison Nicholls (harp)
HYPERION CDA 67725 Tr 15-17

08:17

RAMEAU
3 Entrees from Les Paladins (suite):
Entrée tres gaye des Troubadours
Entrée des Chinios
Entrée des Paladines et ensuite Paladins
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Gustav Leonhardt, director
PHILIPS 432 9682 Tr 10, 15 and 21

08:26

ANON.
Benedicta es celorum
Trio Mediaeval
ECM 1753 4617822 Tr 7

08:32

SCHUMANN
Posthumous Etude, No.5
Murray Perahia (piano)
CBS MK 76635 Tr 18

08:33

FREE THOUGHT – Sir Christopher Frayling

08:37

ELGAR
Introduction and Allegro for Strings, Op.47
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Semyon Bychkov, conductor
PHILIPS 434 108-2 Tr 6-7

08:51

TCHAIKOVSKY
From his Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom, Op.41.
We sing to Thee / It is Meet
The U.S.S.R. Ministry of Culture Chamber Choir
Valeri Polyansky (conductor)
MELODIYA 74321 25186 2 Tr 10-11

09:01

DVORAK
Two Furiants, Op.42 / B.85
Stefan Veselka (piano)
NAXOS 8.557475 Tr 1-2

09:12

MOZART
Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, K525
The Cleveland Orchestra
George Szell (conductor)
CBS CD44811 Tr 1-4

09:30

BRAHMS
Four Serious Songs:
Wenn ich met Menschen- und mit Engelszungen redete
Thomas Quasthoff, baritone
Justus Zeyen, piano
DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 471 0302 Tr 18

09:35

MINGUS
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Charles Mingus (bass)
Jackie McLean & John Hardy (alto saxophones)
Booker Ervin (tenor saxophone)
Pepper Adams (baritone saxophone)
Jimmy Knepper & Willie Dennis (trombones)
Horace Parlan (piano)
Dannie Richmond (drums)
ATLANTIC 781 3362 Tr 3

09:43

BUXTEHUDE
Sonata IV op.2 BuxWV 247
Annabelle Ferdinand (violin)
Adam Woolf (trombone)
Kathryn Cok (harpsichord)
CHALLENGE CLASSICS CC72179 Tr 9

09:53

SCHUBERT
Die Forelle
Barbara Bonney, soprano
Geoffrey Parsons, piano
TELDEC 4509 908732 Tr 10

09:55

PIAZZOLLA
Tango – La muerte del angel
Pablo Mainetti (bandoneon)
Lluis Vidal (piano)
HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 901595 Tr 11)

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