Building a Library: Schumann: Kreisleriana
With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Schumann: Kreisleriana, Harriet Smith and Disc of the Week: Prokofiev: Symphonies 3 and 7.
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Schumann: Kreisleriana
Duration: 37:56
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Camille Saint‐Saëns
Le Carnaval des animaux (Swan and Finale)
Performer: Martha Argerich. Performer: Lilya Zilberstein. Performer: Alexandre Debrus. Performer: Andrey Baranov. Performer: Michael Guttman. Performer: Lyda Chen. Performer: Enrico Fagone. Performer: Alfred Rutz. Performer: Corrado Giuffredi. Performer: Gregorio Di Trapani.- Warner Classics: 0825646312207.
- Warner Classics.
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Béla Bartók
44 Duos Sz.98`2 for 2 violins (Burlesque & Hungarian March)
Performer: James Ehnes. Performer: Amy Schwartz Moretti.- Chandos: CHAN 10820.
- Chandos.
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Béla Bartók
Contrasts Sz.111 for violin, clarinet and piano (Verbunkos)
Performer: Michael Collins. Performer: James Ehnes. Performer: Andrew Armstrong.- Chandos: CHAN 10820.
- Chandos.
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Sergey Prokofiev
Symphony no. 7 in C sharp minor Op.131
Orchestra: Bournemouth S O. Conductor: Kirill Karabits.- Onyx Classics: ONYX 4137.
- Onyx Classics.
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Sergey Prokofiev
Symphony no. 7 in C sharp minor Op.131
Orchestra: Bournemouth S O. Conductor: Kirill Karabits.- Onyx Classics: ONYX 4137.
- Onyx Classics.
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Mieczysław Weinberg
Trio Op.24 for violin, cello and piano
Performer: Elisaveta Blumina. Performer: Kolja Blacher. Performer: Johannes Moser.- CPO: 777 804-2.
- CPO.
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Gustav Mahler
5 Ruckert-Lieder vers. for voice and orch
Singer: Bernarda Fink. Orchestra: Tonkunstler Orchestra. Conductor: Andrés Orozco‐Estrada. Performer: Anthony Spiri.- Harmonia Mundi: HMC 902173.
- Harmonia Mundi.
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Mieczyslaw Weinberg
Concertino Op.42 for violin and strings
Performer: Gidon Kremer. Orchestra: Kremerata Baltica.- ECM: 481 0669.
- ECM.
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Mieczysław Weinberg
Concerto in G minor Op.67 for violin and orchestra
Performer: Linus Roth. Orchestra: German Symphony Orchestra Berlin. Conductor: Mihkel Kütson.- Challenge Classics: CC72627.
- Challenge Classics.
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Mieczyslaw Weinberg
Sinfonietta no. 1 Op.41
Orchestra: State Academic Symphony Orchestra of The Russian Federation. Conductor: Evgeny Fyodorovich Svetlanov.- Melodiya: MEL CD 10 02180.
- Melodiya.
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Mieczyslaw Weinberg
Symphony no. 18 Op.138 (War, there isn't a Crueller Word) for chorus and orches
Orchestra: St. Petersburg Radio & TV Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Vladimir Lande.- Naxos: 8.573190.
- Naxos.
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Mieczyslaw Weinberg
Symphony no. 7 Op.81 for strings and harpsichord
Orchestra: Moscow Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Rudolf Barshai.- Melodiya: MEL CD 10 02180.
- Melodiya.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Concerto no. 3 in G major K.216 for violin and orchestra
Performer: Arabella Steinbacher. Orchestra: Lucerne Festival Strings. Performer: Daniel Dodds.- Pentatone: PTC 5186 479.
- Pentatone.
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Jacques Offenbach
Gaite Parisienne (Galop)- trans. Griguoli
Performer: Giorgia Tomassi. Performer: Maria Griguoli. Performer: Alessandro Stella.- Warner Classics: 0825646312207.
- Warner Classics.
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Mieczysław Weinberg
Sonata no. 5 Op.53 for violin and piano
Performer: Yuri Kalnits. Performer: Michael Csányi-Wills.- Toccata Classics: TOCC 0026.
- Toccata Classics.
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Gaite parisienne trans. Griguoli
Performers: Giorgia Tomassi, Maria Griguoli, Alessandro Stella
Composers: Jacques Offenbach (1819 - 1880)
Album Title: Warner Classics: 0825646312207
Concerto no. 3 in G major K.216 for violin and orchestra
Performers: Arabella Steinbacher, Lucerne Festival Strings, Daniel Dodds
Composers: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)
Album Title: Pentatone: PTC 5186 479
5 Ruckert-Lieder vers. for voice and orch and violin and piano
Performers: Bernarda Fink, Tonkunstler Orchestra, Andres Orozco-Estrada, Anthony Spiri (piano)
Composers: Gustav Mahler (1860 - 1911)
Album Title: Harmonia Mundi: HMC 902173
Contrasts Sz.111 for violin, clarinet and piano
Performers: Michael Collins, James Ehnes, Andrew Armstrong
Composers: Bela Bartok (1881 - 1945)
Album Title: Chandos: CHAN 10820
44 Duos, Sz.98`2 for 2 violins
Performers: James Ehnes, Amy Schwartz Moretti
Composers: Bela Bartok (1881 - 1945)
Album Title: Chandos: CHAN 10820
Le Carnaval des animaux
Performers: Martha Argerich, Lilya Zilberstein, Alexandre Debrus, Andrey Baranov, Michael Guttman, Lyda Chen, Enrico Fagone, Alfred Rutz, Corrado Giuffredi, Gregorio Di Trapani
Composers: Camille Saint-Saens (1835 - 1921)
Album Title: Warner Classics: 08256463122079.30am Building a Library
Kenneth Hamilton compares recordings of Schumann’s Kreisleriana and makes a recommendation:<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" />
Murray Perahia - The First 40 Years
Murray Perahia (piano)
Sony 88691912562 (67CD 5DVD)
Also available as a download.
10.15am
Sinfonietta no. 1 Op.41
Performers: USSR State Academic Symphony Orchestra, Evgeny Svetlanov
Composers: Mieczyslaw Weinberg (1919 - 1996)
Album Title: Melodiya: MEL CD 10 02180
Symphony no. 7 Op.81 for strings and harpsichord
Performers: Moscow Chamber Orchestra, Rudolf Barshai
Composers: Mieczyslaw Weinberg (1919 - 1996)
Album Title: Melodiya: MEL CD 10 02180
Symphony no. 18 Op.138 (War, there isn't a Crueller Word) for chorus and orchestra
Performers: St Petersburg State Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Lande
Composers: Mieczyslaw Weinberg (1919 - 1996)
Album Title: Naxos: 8.573190
Concerto in G minor Op.67 for violin and orchestra
Performers: Linus Roth, Deutsche Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Mihkel Kutson
Composers: Mieczyslaw Weinberg (1919 - 1996)
Album Title: Challenge Classics: CC72627
Sonata no. 5 Op.53 for violin and piano
Performers: Yuri Kalnits, Michael Csanyi-wills
Composers: Mieczyslaw Weinberg (1919 - 1996)
Album Title: Toccata Classics: TOCC 0026
Trio Op.24 for violin, cello and piano
Performers: Elisaveta Blumina, Kolja Blacher, Johannes Moser
Composers: Mieczyslaw Weinberg (1919 - 1996)
Album Title: CPO: 777 804-2
Concertino Op.42 for violin and strings
Performers: Gidon Kremer, Kremerata Baltica
Composers: Mieczyslaw Weinberg (1919 - 1996)
Album Title: ECM: 481 0669New Releases
Harriet Smith joins Andrew live in the studio to discuss recently released recordings of Brahms and Beethoven chamber music.
Brahms: Violin Sonatas
BRAHMS: Violin Sonata No. 1 in G major Op. 78; Sonatensatz (Scherzo from the F.A.E. sonata), WoO 2; Violin Sonata No. 3 in D minor Op. 108
Jana Vonaškova-Novakova (violin), Irina Kondratenko (piano)
SUPRAPHON SU41702 (CD)
Brahms: The Violin Sonatas
BRAHMS: Sonata for violin and piano in G major, Op. 78; Sonata for violin and piano in A major, Op. 100; Sonata for violin and piano in D minor, Op. 108
Corey Cerovsek (violin), Paavali Jumppanen (piano)
MILANOLLO RECORDING
Brahms: Complete Works for Cello and Piano
BRAHMS: Cello Sonata No. 1 In E Minor Op. 38; Cello Sonata No. 2 in F major Op. 99; Sonatensatz (Scherzo from the F.A.E. sonata), WoO 2; Cello Sonata in D major Op. 78 (arr. from Violin Sonata); Hungarian Dance No. 1 in G minor; Hungarian Dance No. 2 in D minor; Hungarian Dance No. 5; Hungarian Dance No. 6 in D flat major; Hungarian Dance No. 7; Feldeinsamkeit Op. 86 No. 2; Wie Melodien zieht es mir Op. 105 No. 1; Sapphische Ode Op. 94 No. 4; Wiegenlied Op. 49 No. 4 (Lullaby); Liebestreu Op. 3 No. 1; Minnelied Op. 71 No. 5; Piano Concerto No. 2 in B flat major Op. 83, 2nd movement
Jonathan Aasgaard (cello), Martin Roscoe (piano)
AVIE AV2300 (2CD mid-price)
Beethoven: The Sonatas for violin & fortepiano Nos. 1-5
BEETHOVEN: Violin Sonata No. 1 in D major Op. 12 No. 1; Violin Sonata No. 2 in A major Op. 12 No. 2; Violin Sonata No. 3 in E flat major Op. 12 No. 3; Violin Sonata No. 4 in A minor Op. 23; Violin Sonata No. 5 in F major Op. 24 'Spring'
Elizabeth Wallfisch (violin), David Breitman (fortepiano)
NIMBUS NI6245 (2CD mid-price)
BEETHOVEN: Violin Sonatas Nos. 1-10 (Complete)
Daishin Kashimoto (violin), Konstantin Lifschitz (piano)
WARNER CLASSICS 2564634929 (4CD budget)
Beethoven: String Trios Op. 3 & Op. 8
BEETHOVEN: String Trio in E flat major Op. 3; Serenade for string trio in D major Op. 8
Frank Peter Zimmermann (violin), Antoine Tamestit (viola), Christian Poltera (cello)
BIS BIS2087 (Hybrid SACD)
Disc of the Week
Prokofiev: Symphonies Vol. 1
PROKOFIEV: Symphony No. 3 in C minor Op. 44; Symphony No. 7 in C sharp minor Op. 131
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Kirill Karabits (conductor)
ONYX ONYX4137 (CD)
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