Late and Last Works
Mary considers swansongs, posthumous discoveries and unfinished sketches in a programme of composers' last works. Including music by Handel, Schubert, Brahms, Prokofiev, Sibelius.
Mary considers swansongs, posthumous discoveries and unfinished sketches in a programme of composers' last works.
Handel: Overture (The Triumph of Time and Truth)
London Handel Orchestra
Denys Darlow (conductor)
Hyperion CDA66071/2
Schubert: Piano Sonata in B flat
Final movement (Allegro non troppo; Presto)
Lief Ove Andsnes (piano)
EMI 5579012
Brahms: O Tod wie bitter bist du; Wenn ich mit Menschen (Four Serious Songs)
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone)
Jorg Demus (piano)
DG 4151892
Prokofiev: Concertino in G minor, Op 132 (Allegretto)
Arranged by Vladimir Blok; Cadenza by Alfred Schnittke
Alexander Ivashkin (cello)
Russian State Symphony Orchestra
Valeri Polyansky (conductor)
Chandos CHAN 9890
Sibelius: Symphony No 7
New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein (conductor)
Sony Classical SM2K47622 (2)
Bach: The Art of Fugue - 9th Variation Contrapunctus IX
Pierre Laurent Aimard (piano)
DG 477 7345
Stravinsky: Lacrimosa; Libera me; Postlude (Requiem Canticles)
Suisse Romande Orchestra
Choeur Pro Arte of Lausanne
Neeme Jarvi (conductor)
Chandos 94008
Debussy: Violin Sonata in G minor
Joseph Szigeti (violin)
Bela Bartok (piano)
Vanguard VCD72025
Mozart: The Confutatis; Lacrimosa (Requiem)
Monteverdi Choir
English Baroque Soloists
John Eliot Gardiner (conductor)
Phillips 4201972
Kurt Weill: Lost in the Stars
Simon Estes
Bavarian Radio Chorus
Munich Radio Chorus
Willie Anthony Waters (conductor)
Philips 4260582
Janacek: Opera Suite from the House of the Dead (excerpt)
Prague Symphony Orchestra
Jiri Belohlavek (conductor)
Supraphon SU 34362
Strauss: Beim Schlafengehen (Four Last Songs)
Barbara Hendricks (soprano)
Philadelphia Orchestra
Wolfgang Sawallisch (conductor)
EMI CDC 5555942
Beethoven: Quartet No 13, Op 130 (Finale)
Alban Berg Quartet
EMI CDS 7471358
Verdi: Tutto nel mondo e burla (Falstaff)
Falstaff ...... Geraint Evans (baritone)
RCA Italiana Choir and Orchestra
Georg Solti (conductor)
DECCA 4171682.
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