Verdi 200: Building a Library - Un ballo in maschera
With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Verdi: Un ballo in maschera; Music by Bach, Corelli and Leclair; Disc of the Week: Victoria: Tenebrae Responsories.
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Verdi: Un Ballo In Maschera
Duration: 37:38
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Andrew MacGregor talks to Thomas Hampson.
Duration: 17:30
Music Played
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Giuseppe Verdi
Ma Se M'e Forza Perderti (un Ballo In Maschera)
Performer: Jonas Kaufmann (tenor). Performer: Orchestra dell聮Opera di Parma. Performer: Pier Giorgio Morandi.- Sony 88765492002 tk 3.
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Leos Jan谩膷ek
Elegie Na Smrt Dcery Olgy
Performer: Romain Champion (tenor). Performer: Accentus. Performer: Alain Plan猫s (pian). Performer: Pieter-Jelle de Boer.- Na茂ve V 5330 tk 4.
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Leos Jan谩膷ek
Sonata 1. X. 1905 (1st Mvt: Foreboding)
Performer: Herbert Schuch (piano).- Oehms Classics OC 863 tk 5.
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Leos Jan谩膷ek
String Quartet No. 1 'kreutzer Sonata' (1st Mvt.)
Performer: The Arcadia Quartet.- Orchid Classics ORC 100036 tk 1.
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Building a Library
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Roger Parker On Verdi聮s Un Ballo In Maschera
Schubert
Death & The Maiden Quartet D810 (opening)
Performer: Pavel Haas Quartet.- Supraphon SU 4110-2 tk 1.
Schubert
Piano Sonata In C Minor D958 (finale)
Performer: Inon Barnatan (piano).- Avie AV2283 tk 4.
Johannes Brahms
Cello Sonata No. 1 In E Minor Op. 38 (2nd Mvt.)
Performer: Antonio Meneses (cello). Performer: Maria Jo芒o Pires (piano).- Deutsche Grammophon 00289 479 0965 tk 9.
Interview
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Thomas Hampson
Disc of the Week
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Victoria 聳 Tenebrae Responsories For Holy Saturday
[Nocturn II & III]
Performer: Tenebrae. Performer: Nigel Short.- Signum Classics SIGCD344 tk 13-18.
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9.05am
Jonas Kaufmann - The Verdi Album
VERDI: Arias from various operas
Jonas Kaufmann (tenor) with Giovanni Gregnanin (tenor), Erika Grimaldi (soprano), Franco Vassallo (baritone), Daniele Cusari (bass), Orchestra dell'Opera di Parma, Coro del Teatro Municipale di Piacenza, Pier Giorgio Morandi (conductor)
SONY 88765492002 (CD)
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Janacek - Brumes d'Enfance, Mists of Childhood
JANACEK: Kacena Divoka; Holubicka; Placici fontana; Elegie na smrt dcery Olgy; V mlhach; Vlci stopa; Rikadla
Alain Planes (piano), Lise Berthaud (viola), Raquele Magalhaes (flute), Romain Champion (tenor), Caroline Chassany (soprano), Accentus, Pieter-Jelle de Boer
NAIVE V5330 (CD)
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SCHUBERT: Fantasie in C D760 'Wanderer'; Piano Sonata No. 13 in A D664
JANACEK: Piano Sonata 1.X.1905 鈥榋ulice鈥
Herbert Schuch (piano)
OEHMS OC863 (CD)
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Janacek - The Two String Quartets
JANACEK: String Quartet No. 1 in E minor 'The Kreutzer Sonata'; String Quartet No. 2 'Intimate Letters'
Arcadia Quartet
ORCHID CLASSICS ORC100036 (CD)
9.30am Building a Library
Roger Parker explores recordings of Verdi鈥檚 Un Ballo in Maschera and makes recommendations:
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Top recommendation:
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VERDI: Un Ballo in Maschera
Placido Domingo (Riccardo), Martina Arroyo (Amelia), Piero Cappuccilli (Renato), Reri Grist (Oscar), Fiorenza Cossotto (Ulrica), Giorgio Giorgetti (Silvano), Gwynne Howell (Samuele), Richard Van Allan (Tom), Kenneth Collins (Un Giudice)
New Philharmonia Orchestra, Chorus of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Haberdashers' Aske's School Girls鈥 Choir, Riccardo Muti (conductor)
Featured on Verdi 鈥 The Great Operas
EMI 4167452 (35CD or download)
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Recommendation available on single CD:
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VERDI: Un ballo in maschera
Giuseppe Di Stefano (Riccardo), Maria Callas (Amelia), Tito Gobbi (Renato), Eugenia Ratti (Oscar), Fedora Barbieri (Ulrica), Ezio Giordano (Silvano), Silvio Maionica (Samuele), Nicola Zaccaria (Tom), Renato Ercolani (Un Giudice/Un Servo)
Coro del Teatro alla Scala Milano, Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala, Antonino Votto (conductor)
EMI 3192752 (2CD mid-price) or NAXOS 8111278-79 (2CD budget)
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10.10am
SCHUBERT: String Quartet No. 14 in D minor 'Death and the Maiden'; String Quintet in C D956*
Pavel Haas Quartet with Danjulo Ishizaka (cello)*
SUPRAPHON SU41102 (2CD)
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SCHUBERT: Piano Sonata C minor D958; Piano Sonata A D959; Impromptu in Gb D899 No. 3
Inon Barnatan (piano)
AVIE AV2283 (CD)
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Maria Joao Pires and Antonio Meneses - The Wigmore Hall Recital
SCHUBERT: Arpeggione Sonata in A minor
BRAHMS: 3 Intermezzi Op. 117; Cello Sonata No. 1 in E Minor Op. 38
MENDELSSOHN: Song without Words Op. 109
BACH: Pastorale in F BWV590
Antonio Meneses (cello), Maria Joao Pires (piano)
DG 4790965 (CD)
10.30am New Releases
Simon Heighes joins Andrew to discuss recent recordings of Baroque music
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Corellii - Sonatas Opus 2 & 4: Chamber Sonatas
CORELLI: Sonate da camera a tre Op. 2 (complete); Sonate da camera a tre Op. 4 (complete)
The Avison Ensemble: Pavlo Beznosiuk (violin and director), Caroline Balding (violin), Richard Tunnicliffe (cello), Paula Chateauneuf (archlute), Roger Hamilton (harpsichord and organ)
LINN CKD413 (2Hybrid SACD)
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Robert de Visee - Confidences Galantes
VISEE: Suite for Theorbo in E minor; Suite for Theorbo in B minor; Suite for Theorbo in G minor; Suite for Theorbo in D major
Fred Jacobs (French theorbo)
METRONOME METCD1089 (CD)
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LECLAIR: Flute Sonata in E minor Op. 9 No. 2; Deuxieme Recreation de Musique Op. 8; Sonata in G Op. 9 No. 7 'Qui peut se jouer sur la Flute allemande'
The Four Nations Ensemble, Andrew Appel (harpsichord and director)
ORCHID CLASSICS ORC100032 (CD)
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BACH: Orchestral Suites Nos. 1-4 BWV1066-1069
La Petite Bande, Sigiswald Kuijken (conductor)
ACCENT ACC24279 (CD)
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BACH: Brandenburg Concertos Nos. 1-6 BWV1046-1051
Dunedin Consort, John Butt (conductor)
LINN CKD430 (2Hybrid SACD)
11.25am Interview
Andrew talks to baritone Thomas Hampson about his new anniversary recordings of Britten鈥檚 War Requiem, Verdi鈥檚 Simon Boccanegra, and his reflections on his recording career
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BRITTEN: War Requiem Op. 66
Anna Netrebko (soprano), Ian Bostridge (tenor), Thomas Hampson (baritone), Orchestra Coro e Voci Bianche dell' Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Antonio Pappano (conductor)
WARNER CLASSICS 6154482 (CD to be released on 14th October)
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VERDI: Simon Boccanegra
Thomas Hampson (Simon Boccanegra), Joseph Calleja (Gabriele Adorno), Kristine Opolais (Amelia/Maria), Carlo Colombara (Fiesco), Luca Pisaroni (Paolo), Wiener Symphoniker, Wiener Singakademie, Massimo Zanetti (conductor)
DECCA 4785354 (2CD)
11.40am Disc of the Week
VICTORIA: Tenebrae Responsories
Tenebrae, Nigel Short (conductor)
SIGNUM SIGCD344 (CD)
Broadcast
- Sat 5 Oct 2013 09:00成人快手 Radio 3
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