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John's book of alleged dances for string quartet and percussion ÌýÌýÌýÌý

Performers:ÌýÌýÌýÌý Lark String Quartet, Yousif SheronickÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý

Composers:ÌýÌýÌý John Adams (1947)ÌýÌýÌý

Album Title:ÌýÌýÌýÌý BRIDGE : 9423ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý

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Sonata no. 2 in A major Op.100 for violin and piano

Performers:ÌýÌýÌýÌý Leonidas Kavakos, Yuja WangÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý

Composers:ÌýÌýÌý Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý

Album Title:ÌýÌýÌýÌý DECCA : 478-6442ÌýÌýÌýÌý

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4 Studies Op.4 for piano ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý

Performers:ÌýÌýÌýÌý Cedric TiberghienÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý

Composers:ÌýÌýÌý Karol Szymanowski (1882 - 1937)ÌýÌýÌýÌý

Album Title:ÌýÌýÌýÌý HYPERION : CDA-67886ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý

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Duke Bluebeard's castle - opera in 1 act Sz.48 ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý

Performers:ÌýÌýÌýÌý Michelle Deyoung, John Tomlinson, Philharmonia Orchestra, Esa-Pekka SalonenÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý

Composers:ÌýÌýÌý Bela Bartok (1881 - 1945)ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý

Album Title:ÌýÌýÌýÌý SIGNUM CLASSICS : SIGCD-372ÌýÌý

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Hilary's Hoedown

Performers:ÌýÌýÌýÌý Hilary Hahn, Cory SmytheÌýÌýÌýÌý

Composers:ÌýÌýÌý Mark-Anthony TurnageÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý

Album Title:ÌýÌýÌýÌý DG : 00289-479-1725

Mark Lowther joins Andrew live at Southbank to review recordings of Copland’s Appalachian Spring and to make a personal recommendation:

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COPLAND: Appalachian Spring

Columbia Chamber Ensemble, Aaron Copland (conductor)Ìý

On the album A Copland Celebration Vol.1

SONY SM2K89323 (download)

Minuetto from String quartet in E flat, Op.48 no.3

Performers:ÌýÌýÌýÌý Kreutzer QuartetÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý

Composers:ÌýÌýÌý Antoine ReichaÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý

Album Title:ÌýÌýÌýÌý TOCCATA CLASSICS : TOCC-0040ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý

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Trio in G minor Op.15 for piano and strings vers. revised 1857

Performers:ÌýÌýÌýÌý Sitkovetsky TrioÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý

Composers:ÌýÌýÌý Bedrich Smetana (1824 - 1884)ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý

Album Title:ÌýÌýÌýÌý BIS : SACD-2059ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý

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Trio no. 2 in F minor Op.73 for piano and strings ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý

Performers:ÌýÌýÌýÌý Leonore Piano TrioÌýÌýÌýÌý

Composers:ÌýÌýÌý Anton Stepanovich Arensky (1861 - 1906)ÌýÌýÌý

Album Title:ÌýÌýÌýÌý HYPERION : CDA-68015ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý

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3 Aquarelles for flute, cello and piano ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý

Performers:ÌýÌýÌýÌý Jean-marc Phillips-Varjabedian, Henri Demarquette, Marie-Josephe Jude

Composers:ÌýÌýÌý Philippe Gaubert (1879 - 1941)ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý

Album Title:ÌýÌýÌýÌý TIMPANI : 1C-1203ÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý

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2nd mvt (Intermezzo: Leggiero non troppo vivo) from String quartet in D minor, Op.12 ÌýÌýÌýÌý

Performers:ÌýÌýÌýÌý Goldner String QuartetÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý

Composers:ÌýÌýÌý LOUIS VIERNEÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý

Album Title:ÌýÌýÌýÌý HYPERION : CDA-68036ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý

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Mary King joins Andrew live at Southbank to discuss:

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Rachmaninov - Songs

RACHMANINOV: Songs Opp. 4, 8, 14, 21, 26, 34 and 38; Were you hiccoughing, Natasha?; Letter to K.S. Stanislavsky

Evelina Dobraceva, Ekaterina Siurina (sopranos), Justina Gringyte (mezzo-soprano), Daniil Shtoda (tenor), Andrei Bondarenko, Rodion Pogossov (baritones), Alexander Vinogradov (bass), Iain Burnside (piano)

DELPHIAN DCD34127 (3CD mid-price)

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Martinu - The Months, Songs 2

MARTINU: Pastel, H.8; The Sleeper, H.19; Two Songs, H.21; The Winter Night, H.26; Keep On Kissing, Love, H.27; Early Of A Morning I Am Out A-Weeding, H.49; Long Ago, H.69; The Fiery Man, H.71; In The Garden At The Roost, H.77; I Love Old Parks, H.79; Three Songs for the Red Seven Cabaret, H. 129; The Months, H.135; Easter Carol, H.230

Jana Wallingerova (mezzo-soprano), Giorgio Koukl (piano)

NAXOS 8572310 (CD budget)

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Tonight – From Berlin to Broadway

Various show songs by composers including Gershwin, Berlin and Bernstein

Renee Fleming (soprano), Klaus Florian Vogt (tenor), Staatskapelle Dresden, Christian Thielemann (conductor)

DG 4792483 (CD)

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Songs of Home

DAVASHE: Lakutshon’ ilanga

HOWELLS: King David

QUILTER: Go, lovely Rose Op. 24 No. 3 (Edmund Wailer); O mistress mine

SCHUBERT: Liebesbotschaft, D957 No.1; Wandrers Nachtlied I 'Der du von dem Himmel bist', D224

SCHUMANN: Belsazar Op. 57; Du bist wie eine Blume Op. 25 No. 24

STRAUSS, R: Allerseelen Op. 10 No. 8; Heimliche Aufforderung Op. 27 No. 3; Morgen Op. 27 No. 4; Thula Gagu Iami; Thula thula mam…Thula Sana; Thula Sizwe; Thula Sthandwa Sami; Deep River; Baxabene Oxamu; Oongqothwane; Shosholoza; Nkosi sikelel' iAfrika

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Linden Lea; Let Beauty awake

WILLIAM: Malaika

Njabulo Madlala (baritone), William Vann (piano)

CHAMPS HILL RECORDS CHRCD071 (CD)

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Requiem and Trio sonata in E minor Op.1 no.5

Musica Fiorita, Daniela Dolci

Antonio Caldara (c1670 - 1736)

PAN CLASSICS : PC-10296