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With Sarah Walker. Including Tchaikovsky: Marche Slave. Grainger: Irish Tune. Ireland: Sea Fever. Falla: The Three-Cornered Hat (excerpts). Bull: Starre Anthem. Haydn: Symphony 'B'.

With Sarah Walker.

Featuring great performances and classic recordings, including Sir Thomas Beecham remembered with three popular concert works by Sibelius, Berlioz and Saint-Saens. Plus a classic recording of Mozart's Piano Concerto, K467, in a performance with Alfred Brendel.

10.00am
Tchaikovsky: Marche Slave
London Symphony Orchestra
Leopold Stokowski (conductor)
CALA CACD0536

10.11am
Grainger: Irish Tune from County Derry
Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orchestra
Timothy Reynish (conductor)
CHANDOS CHAN 9549

10.15am
Ireland: Sea Fever
Christopher Maltman (baritone)
Graham Johnson (piano)
HYPERION CDA 67261/2

10.18am
Falla: Miller's Dance; Corregidor's Dance; Final Dance (The Three-Cornered Hat)
Teresa Berganza (mezzo-soprano)
Suisse Romande Orchestra
Ernest Ansermet (conductor)
DECCA 417 771

10.38am
Bull: Starre Anthem
Red Byrd
Rose Consort of Viols
AMON RA CD SAR 46

10.42am
Haydn: Symphony 'B'
Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra
Dennis Russell Davies (conductor)
RCA 88697 443312-07

10.59am
Arnold: Quintet for brass
Philip Jones Brass Ensemble
LONDON 430 369-2

11.12am
Berlioz: Trojan March (The Trojans - Act 1)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Thomas Beecham (conductor)
EMI CDM 763 412 2

11.16am
Sibelius: Valse triste
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Colin Davis (conductor)
PHILIPS 420 490 2

11.21am
Saint-Saens: Bacchanale (Samson et Dalila)
Montreal Symphony Orchestra
Charles Dutoit (conductor)
DECCA 421 527 2

11.30am
Mozart: Piano Concerto No 21 in C, K467
Alfred Brendel (piano)
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Neville Marriner (conductor)
PHILIPS 400 018 2.

2 hours

Last on

Tue 29 Dec 2009 10:00

Broadcast

  • Tue 29 Dec 2009 10:00