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Friday - Sara Mohr-Pietsch

Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents wide-ranging music to begin the day, from Elgar to Ellington and Mozart to Makeba.

3 hours

Last on

Fri 8 Jan 2010 07:00

Music Played

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Goldberg Variations, BWV 988, Aria

    Performer: Murray Perahia (piano)

    • SONY SK 89243.
  • Gustav Holst

    Brook Green Suite, H190

    Performer: English Chamber Orchestra Performer: Yehudi Menuhin (conductor)

    • EMI 7243 5 75981 2 5.
  • Trad. Madagascan

    Veloma (Farewell Song)

    Performer: Justin Vali and Paddy Bush

    • 成人快手 Recording not commercially available.
  • Franz Liszt

    Transcendental Studies, no.12 in B flat minor; Chasse-neige

    Performer: Jorge Bolet (piano)

    • DECCA 467 801-2.
  • Henry Purcell

    Symphony in D major from The Yorkshire Feast Song

    Performer: The Parley of Instruments Performer: Peter Holman (director)

    • HELIOS CDH55258.
  • Anatoly Konstantinovich Lyadov

    Baba-Yaga, op.56

    Performer: London Symphony Orchestra Performer: Neeme J盲rvi (conductor)

    • CHANDOS CHAN 8783.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Adagio and fugue for strings (K.546) in C minor

    Performer: Stuttgarter Kamerorchester Performer: Dennis Russell Davies (conductor)

    • ECM NEW SERIES 462 651-2.
  • Anon.

    Benedicta es celorum

    Performer: Trio Mediaeval

    • ECM NEW SERIES 1753 461782-2.
  • Alexander Borodin

    String Quartet No.2, Finale

    Performer: Borodin Quartet

    • ONYX 4002.
  • Ned Rorem

    Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening

    Performer: Susan Graham (mezzo-soprano) Performer: Malcolm Martineau (piano)

    • WARNER 2564 69667-4.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Overture in D

    Performer: Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields Performer: Sir Neville Marriner (conductor)

    • PHILIPS 420 397-2.
  • Alexander Scriabin

    Etude in E major, Op.8 No.5

    Performer: Garrick Ohlsson (piano)

    • BRIDGE 9287.
  • Edward Elgar

    The Snow op.26 no.1

    Performer: Womens voices: Liverpool Philharmonic Choir Performer: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: Sir Charles Groves

    • EMI CDC 7 47511 2.
  • Franz von Supp猫

    Tantalusqualen, Overture

    Performer: Vienna Philharmonic Performer: Zubin Mehta (conductor)

    • SONY SK 44 932.
  • Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Suite no. 4 (Op.61) in G major "Mozartiana", Movt 3 Pregiera(after a transcription of Lisz

    Performer: Philharmonia Orchestra Performer: Neeme J盲rvi (conductor)

    • CHANDOS CHAN 6696.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Sonata for piano no. 20 (Op.49`2) in G major

    Performer: Daniel Barenboim (piano)

    • EMI 5 72912 2.
  • George Frideric Handel

    My heart is inditing HWV 261

    Performer: Choir of Westminster Abbey Performer: The English Concert Performer: Simon Preston (director)

    • ARCHIV 410 030-2.
  • James Rhodes

    Preludes, Book 1, no.6; Des pas sur la neige

    Performer: Monique Haas (piano)

    • WARNER 2564 69667-4.
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    La traviata, Act 3 aria Tenest la promessa

    Performer: Carol Vaness (soprano) Performer: British Concert Orchestra Performer: Frank Renton (conductor)

    • NIXA CLASSICS NIXC1.
  • Edward Elgar

    Serenade for Strings in E minor Op.20

    Orchestra: 成人快手 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis.

    Performer: English Chamber Orchestra Performer: Daniel Barenboim (conductor)

    • CBS M2YK 46465.
  • Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

    Jubilate Deo

    Performer: Choir of King鈥檚 College, Cambridge Performer: Sir Philip Ledger (conductor)

    • EMI 2 17655 2 0.
  • Modest Mussorgsky

    Gopak from Sorochinsky Fair

    Performer: Mikhail Rudy (piano)

    • CALLIOPE CAL 9687.
  • Aram Khachaturian

    Gopak from Gayaneh

    Performer: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: Yuri Temirkanov (conductor)

    • EMI CDC 7 47348 2.
  • Gustav Mahler

    Symphony No.5, Movt 4 Adagietto

    Performer: Philharmonia Orchestra Performer: Giuseppe Sinopoli (conductor)

    • DG 415 476-2.
  • Michael Tippett

    Fantasia on a theme of Handel for piano and orchestra

    Performer: Howard Shelley (piano) Performer: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra Performer: Richard Hickox (conductor)

    • CHANDOS CHAN 9934.
  • Francesco Gasparini

    Destati, Lidia mia

    Performer: Andreas Scholl (counter-tenor) Performer: Accademia Bizantina Performer: Ottavio Danotone (director)

    • DECCA 470 296-2.

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