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Chi-chi Nwanoku

Chi-chi Nwanoku presents Radio 3 listeners' requests, including music from Tchaikovsky, Mozart and Dvorak. Guest James Bowman chooses a favourite piece by Shostakovich.

Chi-chi Nwanoku introduces a selection of Radio 3 listeners' requests, including Tchaikovsky's incidental music to The Snow Maiden, Mozart's Piano Sonata for four hands, K497, and Dvorak's String Sextet.

Plus the second movement from Shostakovich's 10th Symphony, as requested by Chi-Chi's guest - countertenor James Bowman.

Tchaikovsky: The Snow Maiden: Provody Maslenitsy (Chorus for the Shrove Tuesday Procession
Vladimir Grishko (tenor)
University Musical Society Choral Union, Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Neeme Jarvi (conductor)
Chandos CHAN 9324, track 4

Philip Hayes: Piano concerto in A
David Owen Norris (square piano)
Sonnerie: Monica Huggett
Emilia Benjamin (violins)
Joseph Crouch (cello)
AVIE AV0014, tracks 12-14

Delius: A Mass of Life: Part 1 no 5 (Nacht ist es)
Peter Coleman-Cartwright (baritone)
Waynflete Singers
Bournemouth Symphony Chorus and Orchestra
Richard Hickox (conductor)
Chandos CHAN9515, CD1 track 10

Mozart: Sonata for piano duet in F, K497
Yaara Tal, Andreas Groethuysen (pianos)
Sony SK93868, tracks 5-7

Shostakovich: Symphony No 10: 2nd mvt Allegro
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
DG 439 036-2, track 2

Mahler: Symphony no 5: 4th movement Adagietto
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Leonard Bernstein (conductor)
DG 423 608-2, track 4

Dvorak: String Sextet in A, Op 48
The Raphael Ensemble
Hyperion CDA66308 tracks 5-8

Tchaikovsky: The Snow Maiden: Jester's Dance
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Neeme Jarvi (conductor)
Chandos CHAN 9324 track 14

Address: Radio 3 Requests, 大象传媒 Wales, Cardiff CF5 2YQ
Email: radio3requests@bbc.co.uk.

2 hours

Last on

Sun 22 Feb 2009 14:00

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  • Sun 22 Feb 2009 14:00