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Thursday - Sara Mohr-Pietsch

Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show. Including a piano Prelude by Rachmaninov, Schubert's Second Symphony, and Glinka's overture to Ruslan and Ludmilla.

Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents Radio 3's classical Breakfast show, including a Prelude by Rachmaninov performed by pianist Boris Berezovsky, the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra perform the last movement of Schubert's 2nd Symphony under the direction of Nikolaus Harnoncourt, and Glinka's overture to Ruslan and Ludmilla is performed by the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra conducted by David Zinman.

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Thu 3 Nov 2011 06:30

Music Played

  • Ottorino Respighi

    Tarantella 'puro sangue' from Suite "Les Riens" after Rossini

    Performer: Wuppertal Symphony Orchestra Performer: George Hanson [conductor]

    • MDG 335 1030-2.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Prelude Op 23 No 5

    Performer: Boris Berezovsky [piano]

    • Mirare MIR 004.
  • Athanasius Kircher

    Antidotum Tarantulae

    Performer: L’Arpeggiata Performer: Christine Pluhar

    • Alpha 503.
  • Joseph Haydn

    String Quartet in F major Op 74 No. 2: Final mvt – Presto

    Performer: Takacs Quartet

    • Hyperion CDA 67781.
  • Edward Elgar

    Pomp and Circumstance March Op 39 No 4

    Performer: Philharmonia Orchestra Performer: Sir John Barbirolli

    • EMI 7243 5 66323 2 5.
  • Cécile Chaminade

    The Flatterer

    Performer: Peter Nagy [piano]

    • Naxos 8.550141.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cantata no. 191 (BWV.191) "Gloria in excelsis Deo"; Gloria in excelsis Deo [Chorus]

    Performer: Monteverdi Choir Performer: English Baroque Soloists Performer: John Eliot Gardiner

    • Soli Deo Gloria SDG 174.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Pavane pour une infante defunte, arranged for orchestra (orig. piano)

    Performer: Montreal Symphony Orchestra Performer: John Zirbel [horn] Performer: Charles Dutoit

    • Decca 421 458-2.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Hungarian Dance No 6 in B major – Vivace from 21 Hungarian Dances

    Arranger: Joachim Performer: Baiba Skride [violin] Performer: Lauma Skride [piano]

    • Orfeo C 829 112 A.
  • Franz Schubert

    Symphony No 2 in B flat major D125: Final mvt: Presto Vivace

    Performer: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra Performer: Nikolaus Harnoncourt

    • Teldec 4509 91184-2.
  • Carl Nielsen

    Overture to Maskarade

    Performer: Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra Performer: Esa-Pekka Salonen

    • Sony SK 46 668.
  • Erik Satie

    Gymnopedie No 1

    Performer: Jean-Yves Thibaudet [piano]

    • Decca 470 290-2.
  • George Gershwin

    Rhapsody in Blue

    Performer: Andre Previn [Piano & Conductor] Performer: London Symphony Orchestra

    • EMI CDC 7 47161 2.
  • Henry Purcell

    Hail! Bright Cecilia, Hail to thee! From Hail! Bright Cecelia

    Performer: The Kings Consort Performer: Robert King [director]

    • Helios CDH 55327.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Prelude from Violin Partita No 3 BWV1006

    Arranger: Marcel Grandjany Performer: Catrin Finch [harp]

    • Sony SK 93103.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Violin Concerto No 1 in B flat major K207: Final mvt: Presto

    Performer: Gidon Kremer [violin] Performer: Kremerata Baltica

    • Nonesuch 7559-79886-3.
  • Malcolm Arnold

    A Grand, Grand Overture (op 57)

    Performer: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: Vernon Handley

    • Conifer CDCF 240.
  • Peter Warlock

    The Night

    Performer: Simon Keenlyside (baritone) Performer: Malcolm Martineau (piano)

    • Sony 88697944242.
  • Francis Poulenc

    Gloria from Gloria

    Performer: The Cambridge Singers Performer: City of London Sinfonia Performer: John Rutter

    • Collegium CSCD 506.
  • Edward Elgar

    Chanson de matin, Op.15 no.2

    Arranger: Herbert Brewer Performer: Thomas Trotter [organ of Birmingham Town Hall]

    • Decca 436 656-2.
  • Robert Schumann

    Quintet in E flat major Op.44 for piano and strings

    Performer: Martha Argerich [piano] Performer: Dora Schwarzberg [violin Performer: Lucy Hall [piano] Performer: Nobuko Imai [viola] Performer: Mischa Maisky [cello]

    • EMI 7243 5 573087 2 4.
  • Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka

    Overture: Ruslan and Ludmilla

    Performer: Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Performer: David Zinman

    • Telarc CD 80378.
  • William Henry Harris

    Bring us, O Lord God

    Performer: Choir of Clare College, Cambridge Performer: Timothy Brown (director)

    • Collegium COLCD 125.

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