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Wednesday - Sara Mohr-Pietsch

Included in this morning's programme are opera trios by Handel, Bellini, Mozart and Richard Strauss, piano music by Grieg and Bach, and a Rameau overture. Presented by Sara Mohr-Pietsch.

3 hours

Last on

Wed 16 Jun 2010 07:00

Music Played

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    The Magic Flute: Boys' trio (Seit uns zum zweiten Mal wilkommen)

    Performer: Max Emanuel Cencic, Michael Rausch and Markus Leitner (boys) Performer: Vienna Philharmonic Performer: Georg Solti (conductor)

    • DECCA 433 211-2/212-2.
  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    The tale of Tsar Saltan suite Op 57: Tsar's departure and farewell

    Performer: Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: David Zinman (conductor)

    • PHILIPS 442 605-2.
  • Edvard Grieg

    Wedding day at Troldhaugen (Lyric pieces - book 8 for piano Op 65)

    Performer: Leif Ove Andsnes (piano)

    • EMI CZS 5 74789 2.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Concerto grosso Op 3 No. 2 in B flat major

    Performer: Basel Chamber Orchestra Performer: Julia Schroder (director)

    • DHM 88697575202.
  • Samuel Scheidt

    Galliarda 'La Battaglia'

    Performer: His Majesty's Sagbutts & Cornetts

    • HELIOS CDH55344.
  • Peter Hope

    Mexican Hat Dance

    Performer: 成人快手 Concert Orchestra Performer: Vernon Handley (conductor)

    • CLASSIC FM 75605 57003 2.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Air from Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D BWV 1068

    Arranger: Siloti Performer: Hamish Milne (piano)

    • HYPERION CDA67506.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Le Nozze di Figaro: Cosa sento!

    Performer: Anna Moffo (soprano 鈥 Susanna) Performer: Eberhard Wachter (baritone 鈥 Count) Performer: Renato Ercolani (tenor - Don Basilio) Performer: Philharmonia Orchestra & Chorus Performer: Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor)

    • EMI CMS7632662.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Pavane pour une infante defunte

    Performer: Claude Delange (saxophone) Performer: Singapore Symphony Orchestra Performer: Lan Shui (conductor)

    • BIS-CD-1357.
  • Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck

    Praeludium (or Fantasia) SwWV265

    Performer: Glen Wilson (harpsichord)

    • NAXOS 8.570894.
  • Manuel de Falla

    The Three-Cornered Hat - Final dance (Jota)

    Performer: Simon Bolivar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela Performer: Eduardo Mata (conductor)

    • BRILLIANT CLASSICS 6734.
  • George Gershwin

    Summertime - A woman is a sometime thing (Porgy & Bess Suite)

    Arranger: Heifetz Performer: Leila Josefowicz (violin) Performer: John Novacek (piano)

    • PHILIPS 462 948-2.
  • Richard Strauss

    Der Rosenkavalier: (trio) "Hab' mir's gelobt" (Sophie, Marschallin, Octavian)

    Performer: Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano 鈥 Marschallin) Performer: Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano 鈥 Octavian) Performer: Teresa Stich-Randall (soprano 鈥 Sophie) Performer: Philharmonia Orchestra Performer: Herbert von Karajan (conductor)

    • EMI 7243 5 56242 2 2.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Quartet for strings Op 76 No. 2 in D minor "Fifths": 1st movement; Allegro

    Performer: Takacs Quartet

    • DECCA 421 360-2.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Italian Concerto BWV 971

    Performer: Murray Perahia (piano)

    • SONY CLASSICAL SK 87326.
  • Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka

    Overture to Russlan & Ludmilla

    Performer: Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Performer: David Zinman (conductor)

    • TELARC CD-80378.
  • Giovanni Gabrieli

    Sonata pian' e forte

    Performer: London Brass Performer: Philip Pickett (director)

    • APEX 0927 40823 2.
  • Jerome Kern

    Leave it to Jane - Overture

    Performer: National Symphony Orchestra Performer: John McGlinn (conductor)

    • EMI 9 66294 2.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Cosi fan tutte: (trio) Soave sia il vento (Act I)

    Performer: Agnes Baltsa (soprano 鈥 Dorabella) Performer: Margaret Marshall (mezzo-soprano 鈥 Fiordiligi) Performer: Jose van Dam (bass - Don Alfonso) Performer: Vienna Philharmonic Performer: Riccardo Muti (conductor)

    • EMI CMS 7 69580 2.
  • Robert Schumann

    Introduction and allegro for piano and orchestra, Op 134

    Performer: Christian Zacharias (piano & conductor) Performer: Lausanne Chamber Orchestra

    • MDG 340 1033-2.
  • Jean鈥怭hilippe Rameau

    Ouverture from Na茂s

    Performer: Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra Performer: Nicholas McGegan (conductor)

    • HARMONIA MUNDI HMU907121.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Alcina: Non e amor, ne gelosia

    Performer: Joyce DiDonato (soprano 鈥 Alcina) Performer: Sonia Prina (mezzo-soprano 鈥 Bradamante) Performer: Maite Beaumont (mezzo-soprano 鈥 Ruggiero) Performer: Il Complesso Barocco Performer: Alan Curtis (director)

    • ARCHIV 477 7374.
  • Richard Wagner - Isolde's Liebestod

    Arranger: Liszt Performer: Zoltan Kocsis (piano)

  • Edvard Grieg

    4 Symphonic dances Op 64: Allegro giocoso

    Performer: Ulster Orchestra Performer: Vernon Handley (conductor)

    • CHANDOS CHAN8524.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Sonata for cello and piano Op 5 No. 1 in F major: 2nd movement; Allegro vivace

    Performer: Daniel M眉ller-Schott (鈥榗ello) Performer: Angela Hewitt (piano)

    • HYPERION CDA67633.
  • Vincenzo Bellini

    Norma: Trio from Act I: "Oh! Di qual sei tu vittima"

    Performer: Renata Scotto (soprano 鈥 Norma) Performer: Giuseppe Giacomini (tenor 鈥 Pollione) Performer: Tatiana Troyanos (mezzo-soprano 鈥 Adalgisa) Performer: National Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: James Levine (conductor)

    • SONY CLASSICAL SM2K 35902.

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