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Wednesday - Sarah Walker

With Sarah Walker. Vivaldi: Concerto, Op 8 (La caccia). Sibelius: Scenes Historiques Suite. Scarlatti: Sonata in D (La caccia). Respighi: Brazilian Impressions. Bach: Hunt Cantata.

with Sarah Walker. Today's highlight is Bach's Cantata "Was mir behagt", BWV 208, known as the Hunt Cantata. The piece contains many lovely arias, in particular the famous "Sheep may safely graze", which is sung here by Emma Kirkby.

10.00
Vivaldi
Concerto Op.8 No.10 'La Caccia'
Monica Huggett (violin)
Raglan Baroque Players
Nicholas Kraemer (conductor)
VIRGIN VC7911472

10:09
Sibelius
Scenes Historiques Suite Op.66
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
Neeme Jarvi (conductor)
BIS CD 295

10:28
Scarlatti
Sonata in D K.96 'La Caccia'
Mikhail Pletnev (piano)
VIRGIN 5451232

10:34
Respighi
Brazilian Impressions
Cincinatti Symphony Orchestra
Jesus Lopez-Cobos (conductor)
TELARC CD 80356

10:54
Verdi
'La donna e mobile' (Rigoletto, Act III)
Roberto Alagna (tenor)
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Richard Armstrong (conductor)
EMI 5555402

10.57
Rachmaninov
Preludes Nos. 4, 5 and 6 Op.23
Howard Shelley (piano)
HYPERION CDA66081

11.12
Bach
Cantata BWV 208 'Hunt Cantata'
Emma Kirkby and Jennifer Smith (sopranos), Simon Davies (tenor), Michael George (bass) The Parley of Instruments Roy Goodman (conductor) HYPERION CDD22041

11:56
Alan Abbott
Alla Caccia
David Pyatt (horn)
Martin Jones (piano)
ERATO 3984216322.

2 hours

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Wed 30 Mar 2011 10:00

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  • Wed 30 Mar 2011 10:00