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29/08/2009

With Andrew McGregor. Includes Handel organ concertos and arias by Vivaldi; Adams: Doctor Atomic Symphony; Mahler: Symphony No 7; Opera recordings; Beethoven: Sonata in F.

Andrew McGregor introduces Radio 3's programme devoted to all that's new in the world of recorded music.

Including tracks from:

09.05am

HANDEL: Organ Concertos Op.7
Richard Egarr (organ/director), Academy of Ancient Music
Harmonia Mundi HMU 807447.48 (2 Hybrid SACDs, Mid Price)

VIVALDI: Opera arias from Tito Manlio, Judith Triumphans, La Verita in Cimento, Farnace, Arsilda, Orlando Furioso, Ottone in Villa, Griselda, L鈥橧ncoronozione di Dario, Orlando Finto Pazzo, L鈥橭limpiade
Magdalena Kozena (mezzo-soprano), Venice Baroque Orchestra, Andrea Marcon (conductor)
Archiv 477 8096 (CD)

09.30am

ADAMS: Doctor Atomic Symphony; Guide to Strange Places
Saint Louis SO, David Robertson (conductor)
Nonesuch 7559-79932-8 (CD)

DELIUS: Hiawatha (ed. Threlfall); Suite for violin and orchestra; Legende; Double concerto (arr. Tertis); Caprice and Elegy (arr. Tertis)
Philippe Graffin (violin), Sarah-Jane Bradley (viola), 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra, David Lloyd-Jones (conductor)
Dutton Epoch CDLX 7226 (CD, Mid Price)

GINASTERA: Complete string quartets
Lucy Shelton (soprano), Enso Quartet
Naxos 8.570780 (CD, Budget Price)

MAHLER: Symphony No.7
Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich, David Zinman (conductor)
RCA Red Seal 88697 50650 2 (Hybrid SACD)

10.35am

BEETHOVEN: Complete violin sonatas
Isabelle Faust (violin), Alexander Melnikov (piano)
Harmonia Mundi HMC 902025.27 (4 CDs + bonus 鈥渕aking of鈥 DVD, Mid Price)

2 hours

Last on

Sat 29 Aug 2009 09:00

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  • Sat 29 Aug 2009 09:00

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