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Novelist Linda Grant's choice of pieces illustrating her journey into, and late-flowering embrace of the world of classical music. With works by Bach, Franck, Delius and Schoenberg.

Novelist Linda Grant's personal choice of pieces illustrating her journey into, and late-flowering embrace of the world of classical music. With music by Bach, Schoenberg, Puccini, Beethoven, Delius and Franck in performances by Jacqueline du Pr茅, Glenn Gould, The Hollywood String Quartet, The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra and recorder player Erik Bosgraaf.

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Sat 9 Jun 2012 15:00
大象传媒 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Concerto no. 2 in C minor Op.18 for piano and orchestra -Moderato

    Conductor: Kirill KONDRASHIN Performer: Vladimir ASHKENAZY - Piano Performer: Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra

    • Decca 466 375-2.

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto in C major RV.444 for flautino and orchestra

    Performer: Cordevento Performer: Erik BOSGRAAF - Recorder

    • Brilliant Classics 93804.

  • William Walton

    Capriccio burlesco for orchestra

    Conductor: Charles GROVES Performer: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    • EMI 7243 5 67222-2 4.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Die Kunst der Fuge BWV.1080 - no.11; Contrapunctus 11, a 4

    Performer: Glenn GOULD - Piano

    • Sony SMK 52595.

  • Arnold Schoenberg

    Verklarte Nacht Op.4 for string sextet

    Performer: Alvin DINKIN - Viola Performer: Kurt REHER - Cello Performer: Hollywood String Quartet

    • EMI 761056-1.

  • Giacomo Puccini

    Tosca - opera in 3 acts - Act 3: E lucevan le stelle [Cavaradossi]

    Conductor: Placido DOMINGO Conductor: Zubin MEHTA Performer: Italian Radio Orchestra

    • Teldec 063012372 2.

  • Frederick Delius

    A Song of summer RT.6.25 for orchestra

    Conductor: John BARBIROLLI Performer: Halle Orchestra

    • Cedar CDJSB1005.

  • C茅sar Franck

    Sonata in A major M.8 for violin or cello and piano - 2nd movement: Allegro

    Performer: Daniel BARENBOIM - Piano Performer: Jacqueline DU PRE - Cello

    • EMI CDM7 63184-2.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony no. 9 in D minor Op.125 (Choral) - 4th movement: Presto - allegro assai

    Conductor: Simon RATTLE Performer: Barbara BONNEY - Soprano Performer: Birgit REMMERT - Mezzo-soprano Performer: Kurt STREIT - Tenor Performer: Thomas HAMPSON - Baritone Performer: City Of Birmingham Symphony Chorus Performer: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

    • EMI CDC3 75812-2.

  • Elena Kats鈥怌hernin

    Mythic

    Conductor: Ola RUDNER Performer: Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra

    • ABC Classics ABC 476-7639.

Broadcast

  • Sat 9 Jun 2012 15:00
    大象传媒 Radio 3

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