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With Sarah Walker. Includes Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No 1. Melchoir Neusidler: Pass'e mezzo e Saltarello. Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No 2. Benjamin: Waltz; Galop. Hummel: Septet.

With Sarah Walker. This week: Liszt and his friends, baroque concertos for numerous instruments and recordings by the pianist Earl Wild.

Today's highlights include a classic recording of Rachmaninov's Second Piano Concerto from Earl Wild, a Group of 3 songs from American Stephen Foster, and Hummel's Septet.

10.00
Bach
Brandenburg Concerto No.1 in F major, BWV1046
Il Giardino Armonico
Giovanni Antonini (conductor)
WARNER 2564 61773-2

10.18
Melchoir Neusidler
Pass'e mezzo e Saltarello
Paul O'Dette (lute)
HARMONIA MUNDI HMU 907388

10.22
Rachmaninov
Piano Concerto No.2 in C minor, Op.18
Earl Wild (piano)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Jascha Horenstein (conductor)
CHANDOS CHAN8521/2

10.53
Today's Light Music
Arthur Benjamin
Waltz & Galop from 'An Ideal Husband'
National Philharmonic Orchestra
Bernard Hermann (conductor)
DECCA 448 954-2

11.07
Today's Group of 3: Songs by Stephen Foster
Jeannie with the light brown hair;
Hard Times come again no more;
My wife is a most knowing woman
Thomas Hampson (baritone)
Instrumental ensemble
EMI 234479-2

11.21
Hummel
Septet in D minor, Op.74
Nash Ensemble
CRD 3344.

2 hours

Last on

Thu 21 Oct 2010 10:00

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  • Thu 21 Oct 2010 10:00