Beethoven, Vivaldi, Part
Chi-chi Nwanoku introduces listeners' requests, including music from Beethoven, Vivaldi, Part and Charles Williams, plus soprano Hildegard Behrens singing Strauss.
Chi-chi Nwanoku delves into this week's selection of listeners' requests. Today's programme includes the Pathétique piano sonata by Beethoven, The Devil's Galop by Charles Williams, the soprano Hildegard Behrens singing Strauss, rich string orchestral writing in Affairs of the Heart by Marjan Mozetich, and two concertos by Vivaldi, more commonly known as Autumn and Winter.
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Richard Strauss
Wiegenlied Op. 41 no.1
Performer: Hildegard Behrens (soprano) David Syrus (piano)
- EMI CDC7475512.
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Charles Williams
The Devil's Galop
Performer: The New London Orchestra, Ronald Corp (conductor)
- HYPERION CDA66868.
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Erno Dohnanyi
Violin Sonata in C sharp minor Op. 21
Performer: Tasmin Little (violin) Martin Roscoe (piano)
- ASV CDDCA994.
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Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Scene – The Christmas Tree & March from the Nutcracker Op.71
Performer: Montreal Symphony Orchestra conducted by Charles Dutoit
- DECCA 4404772.
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AgustÃn Lara
Granada
Performer: Al Martino (baritone) (Orchestra unknown)
- EMI CDMFP6030.
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Marjan Mozetich
Affairs of the Heart
Performer: Vancouver Orchestra, Juliette Kang (violin) Mario Bernardi (conductor)
- CBC RECORDS SMCD5200.
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Arvo Pärt
Magnificat
Performer: Theatre of Voices, Paul Hillier (director)
- Harmonia Mundi HMU907182.
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Antonio Vivaldi
Concerto in F major RV 293 'Autumn'
Performer: Concerto Italiano, Rinaldo Alessandrini (director)
- Naïve OP30363.
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Antonio Vivaldi
Concerto in F minor RV297 'Winter'
Performer: Concerto Italiano, Rinaldo Alessandrini (director)
- Naïve OP30363.
Broadcast
- Sun 30 Jan 2011 14:00´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 3