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Building a Library:
MARTINU: Symphony No. 6 (Fantaisies symphoniques)

Reviewer - Anthony Burton

First choice:
(c/w Symphonies 1-5)
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Vaclav Neumann (conductor)
Supraphon 11 0382-2 (3 CDs, Mid Price)

Budget Choice Recommendation:
(c/w Les Fresques de Piero Della Francesca; Orchestral Suite 鈥楯uliette鈥�)
Sinfonieorchester St. Gallen, Jiri Kout (conductor)
Arte Nova 82876577402 (CD, Budget)

CD Review BAL Catalogue Data
bal.martinu:
bal.martinu.symphony.no.6

09.05am

HANDEL: Concerto grosso in G minor Op. 6 No. 6 from disc Handel Twelve Concerti grossi, op. 6
(c/w Concerti grossi Op. 6 Nos. 1-5 and 7-12)
Il Giardino Armonico, Giovanni Antonini (director)
L鈥橭iseau-Lyre 478 0319 (3 CDs, Mid Price)

CHEDEVILLE (arranged from Vivaldi Op. 8): Concerto 鈥楲鈥橦iver鈥� (Winter) in C minor (from Le Printems ou Les Saisons Amusantes)
Matthias Loibner (hurdy-gurdy), Enrico Casazza (Baroque violin), Chiara de Ziller (recorder), Les Eclairs de Musique
Arts 47669-8 (Hybrid SACD)

VIVALDI: La fida ninfa (excerpts)
Sandrine Piau (soprano), Veronica Cangemi (soprano), Marie-Nicole Lemieux (alto), Lorenzo Regazzo (bass), Philippe Jaroussky (counter-tenor), Topi Lehtipuu (tenor), Sara Mingardo (alto), Christian Senn (bass baritone), Ensemble Matheus, Jean-Christophe Spinosi (director)
Naive OP 30410 (3 CDs, Mid Price)

09.30 am
Building a Library Recommendation

Martinu: Symphony No. 6 (Fantaisies symphoniques)

Reviewer 鈥� Anthony Burton

First Choice Recommendation:
(c/w Symphonies 1-5)
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Vaclav Neumann (conductor)
Supraphon 11 0382-2 (3 CDs, Mid Price)

Budget Choice Recommendation
(c/w Les Fresques de Piero Della Francesca; Orchestral Suite 鈥楯uliette鈥�)
Sinfonieorchester St. Gallen, Jiri Kout (conductor)
Arte Nova 82876577402 (CD, Budget)

Next week Stephen Johnson examines recordings of Beethoven鈥檚 String Quartet No. 11 Op. 95

10.20 New Beethoven Releases

BEETHOVEN: Neue Liebe, neues Leben; An den fernen Geliebten (from 6 Lieder Op. 75) from disc Beethoven: Lieder und Gesange
(c/w 6 Lieder von Gellert; Vier Arietten und ein Duett Op. 82; An die Geliebte/1; Sehnsucht/1; An die Geliebte/2; Sehnsucht/2; Das Geheimnis; Sehnsucht/3; Als die Geliebte sich trennen wolte; Sehnsucht/4; Der Kuss Op. 128; Sehnsucht (Reissig); Der Mann von Wort Op. 99; Seufzer eines Ungeliebten und Gegenliebe; In questa tomba oscura; 8 Lieder Op. 52)
Ann Murray (mezzo-soprano), Roderick Williams (baritone), Iain Burnside (piano)
Signum Classics SIGCD139 (2 CDs, Mid Price)

BEETHOVEN: An die ferne Geliebte from disc Beethoven: Lieder und Gesange
(c/w Resignation; Abendlied unterm gestirnten Himmel; Andenken; La Tiranna; An die Hoffnung; Ruf vom Berge; Klage; Selbstgesprach; Adelaide; Wonne der Wehmuth; Sehnsucht; Mit einem gemahlten Band; Gesang aus der Ferne; Die laute Klage; Lebensgluck; Der Wachtelschlag; An die Hoffnung)
John Mark Ainsley (tenor), Iain Burnside (piano)
Signum Classics SIGCD145 (CD)

KREUTZER: Etudes 3 (from 40 Etudes ou Caprices pour violon)
(c/w Etudes 1-2, 4-40)
Elizabeth Wallfisch (violin)
CPO 999901-2 (2 CDs, Mid Price)

BEETHOVEN: Violin Sonata No. 9 Op. 47, 鈥楰reutzer鈥� (first movement)
(c/w RAVEL: Violin Sonata in G major; BARTOK: Romanian Folk Dances sz.56; SAY: Violin Sonata Op. 7)
Patricia Kopatchinskaja (violin), Fazil Say (piano)
Na茂ve V5146 (CD)

11.00am Interview

Andrew talks to Stephen Kovacevich about his new recording of Beethoven鈥檚 Diabelli Variations. With extracts from the CD:

BEETHOVEN: Diabelli Variations Op. 120; BACH: Partita No. 4 BWV 828
Stephen Kovacevich (piano)
Onyx ONYX4035 (CD)

11.20am EMI Reissues

20th Century Masterpieces - 100 Years of Classical Music
EMI 2175002 (16 CDs, Budget)

11.45am Disc of the Week

PLATTI: Concerto grosso No. 10 in F major (after Corelli鈥檚 Sonatas Op. 5), Kat.Nr. 544; Concerto 鈥減er Oboe鈥� in G minor Kat.-Nr. 644 from disc Concerti Grossi After Corelli
(c/w Concerto with cello obligato (VIII) in D major; Concerto grosso No. 4 in F major (after Corelli) Kat.-Nr. 540; Concerto grosso No. 5 in G minor after Corelli, Kat.-Nr. 541)
Akademie fur Alte Musik Berlin, Xenia Loffler (oboe), Sebastian Hess (cello), Georg Kallweit (concert master and solo violin)
Harmonia Mundi HMC901996 (CD)

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