Weber, Bellini, Scriabin
Chi-chi Nwanoku presents listeners' requests, including Emma Johnson playing Weber, tenor Andrea Bocelli in Bellini and the first Symphony by Scriabin.
With Chi-chi Nwanoku. Emma Johnson playing Weber, tenor Andrea Bocelli singing an aria from I Puritani by Bellini, and the beautiful first Symphony by Scriabin are amongst this week's selection. Plus, the overture to The Bartered Bride, and John Eliot Gardiner directing the Monteverdi Choir in part of Campra's Requiem.
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Bedrich Smetana
The Bartered Bride (Overture)
Orchestra: Pro Arte Orchestra. Conductor: Charles Mackerras.Performer: The Cleveland Orchestra, Christoph von Dohnányi (conductor)
- DECCA 4448672.
- 6.
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Joseph Haydn
The Creation: Recit. "And the heavenly host the third day proclaimed" – Chorus "Awake the
Performer: Mark Padmore (tenor), Chetham’s Chamber Choir, Gabrieli Consort and Players, Paul McCreesh (director)
- ARCHIV 4777361.
- 10 & 11.
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Mily Alexeyevich Balakirev
Fantasia on Glinka's A Life for the Tsar
Performer: Nicholas Walker (piano)
- ASV CDDCA940.
- 11.
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Carl Maria von Weber
Clarinet Concerto No.1 in F minor Op.73
Performer: Emma Johnson (clarinet), English Chamber Orchestra, Yan Pascal Tortelier (conductor)
- ASV CDDCA747.
- 1 to 3.
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André Campra
Requiem : Sanctus
Performer: Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner (director)
- ERATO 4509997142.
- 5.
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Knox
Malor me bat
Performer: Garth Knox (viola d’amore), Agnès Vesterman (cello)
- ECM 4766369.
- 1.
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Igor Stravinsky
Pulcinella : Overture – Serenata
Performer: John Fryatt (tenor), Northern Sinfonia, Simon Rattle (conductor)
- HMV 5735512.
- 1 & 2.
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Vincenzo Bellini
I Puritani: A te, o cara
Performer: Andrea Bocelli (tenor), Florence Maggio Musicale Orchestra, Gianandrea Noseda (conductor)
- PHILIPS 4620332.
- 7.
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Alexander Scriabin
Symphony No.1 in E major Op. 26
Performer: Berlin Radio Choir, the German Symphony Orchestra Berlin, Vladimir Ashkenazy (conductor)
- DECCA 4719712 CD1.
- 1 to 6.
Broadcast
- Sun 6 Feb 2011 14:00³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 3