大象传媒 Proms Composer 鈥� Rachmaninov with William Mival and Andrew McGregor
William Mival chooses five indispensable recordings of Proms composer Rachmaninov and explains why you need to hear them, plus the best of recent classical releases.
Andrew McGregor with a selection of the best new classical releases.
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Proms Composer: Rachmaninov
William Mival chooses five indispensable recordings of Proms composer Rachmaninov and explains why you need to hear them.
11.10
Proms Recording:
To round off each edition of Summer Record Review, Andrew introduces the Building a Library recommendation of a major work featured in this year's 大象传媒 Proms.
Walton: Belshazzar's Feast
Bryn Terfel (baritone)
大象传媒 Singers
大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra and Chorus
Andrew Davis (conductor)
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Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni
La Statira (Sinfonia in D)
Ensemble: La Serenissima. Director: Adrian Chandler.- Signum.
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Johann Nepomuk Hummel
Piano and Violin Concerto, Op. 17 (2nd mvt)
Performer: Herbert Schuch. Performer: Mirijam Contzen. Orchestra: WDR Sinfonieorchester. Conductor: Reinhard Goebel.- Sony.
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Giacomo Puccini
Crisantemi, SC 65
Ensemble: Navarra String Quartet.- Love and Death.
- Orchid Classics.
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Leos Jan谩膷ek
String Quartet No. 1, JW VII/8 "Kreuzer Sonata" (1st mvt)
Ensemble: Navarra String Quartet.- Love and Death.
- Orchid Classics.
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Sergey Rachmaninov
Sonata for Cello and Piano in G minor Op. 19 (2nd mvt)
Performer: Truls M酶rk. Performer: Jean鈥怸ves Thibaudet.- Rachmaninov/Miaskovsky:Cello Sonatas.
- Warner Classics.
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Sergey Rachmaninov
Symphony No. 2 in E minor Op. 27 (3rd mvt)
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andr茅 Previn.- Rachmaninov: Symphony No. 2.
- Warner Classics.
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Sergey Rachmaninov
Prelude Op. 23 No. 7 in C minor
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter.- Deutsche Grammophon.
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Sergey Rachmaninov
Prelude Op. 23 No. 5 in G minor
Performer: Sviatoslav Richter.- Deutsche Grammophon.
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Sergey Rachmaninov
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43 (var. 16, 17 & 18)
Performer: Van Cliburn. Orchestra: The Philadelphia Orchestra. Conductor: Eugene Ormandy.- RCA.
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Sergey Rachmaninov
Piano Concerto no.2 in C minor Op.18 (1st mvt)
Performer: Daniil Trifonov. Orchestra: The Philadelphia Orchestra. Conductor: Yannick N茅zet鈥怱茅guin.- Deutsche Grammophon.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Triple Concerto for Piano, Violin, and Cello in C major, Op. 56 (3rd mvt)
Performer: Anne鈥怱ophie Mutter. Performer: Yo鈥怸o Ma. Orchestra: West鈥揈astern Divan Orchestra. Conductor: Daniel Barenboim.- Deutsche Grammophon.
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Owain Park
Shakespeare Songs of Night-Time, Nos. 3-6
Singer: Milly Taylor. Singer: Pippa Wright. Singer: Jenny McPherson. Singer: Milo Comerford. Ensemble: The Epiphoni Consort. Director: Tim Reader.- Delphian.
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Ralph Vaughan Williams
Violin Sonata in A minor (3rd mvt)
Performer: Jennifer Pike. Performer: Martin Roscoe.- Chandos.
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Gerald Finzi
Clarinet Concerto, Op. 31 (1st mvt)
Performer: Michael Collins. Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra.- Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 5 in D Major - Finzi: Clarinet Concerto, Op. 31.
- BIS.
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Alexander Scriabin
Mazurka in B Minor
Performer: Peter Jablonski.- Scriabin: Mazurkas.
- Ondine.
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William Walton
Belshazzar's Feast
Singer: Bryn Terfel. Choir: 大象传媒 Singers. Choir: 大象传媒 Symphony Chorus. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis.- Apex.
Record Review
9.00am
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Extra Time: music by Albinoni, Vivaldi, Brescianello & Matteis
La Serenissima
Adrian Chandler (director)
Signum SIGCD641
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Beethoven's World: Salieri, Hummel, Vorisek
Mirijam Contzen (violin)
Herbert Schuch (piano)
WDR Sinfonieorchester
Reinhard Goebel (condcutor)
Sony 19075929602
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Love & Death: music by Turina, Kurt谩g, Puccini, Jan谩膷ek & Schubert
Navarra String Quartet
Orchid Classics ORC100135
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9.30am 鈥� Proms Composer: William Mival on Rachmaninov
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Composer: Sergei Rachmaninoff
Reviewer: William Mival
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Recommended Recordings:
Cello Sonata in G minor, Op. 19
Truls M酶rk (cello)
Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano)
Erato 5451192 (download only)
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Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27
London Symphony Orchestra
Andr茅 Previn (conductor)
Warner Classics 0852892
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Preludes no. 5 in G minor and no.7 in C minor, Op. 23
Sviatoslav Richter (piano)
Deutsche Grammophon E4190682
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Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43
Van Cliburn (piano)
Philadelphia Orchestra
Eugene Ormandy
RCA G010001717520Y
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Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18
Daniil Trifonov (piano)
Philadelphia Orchestra
Yannick N茅zet-S茅guin (conductor)
Deutsche Grammophon 4835335
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10.15am 鈥� New Releases
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Beethoven: Triple Concerto & Symphony No. 7
Anne-Sophie Mutter (violin)
Yo-Yo Ma (cello)
Daniel Barenboim (piano/conductor)
West-Eastern Divan Orchestra
Deutsche Grammophon 4838242
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When Love Speaks - Choral Music by Owain Park
Gabriella Jones (violin)
The Epiphoni Consort
Tim Reader (director)
Delphian DCD34239
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Elgar & Vaughan Williams: Works for Violin & Piano
Jennifer Pike (violin)
Martin Roscoe (piano)
Chandos CHAN20156
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Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 5 & Finzi: Clarinet Concerto
Michael Collins (clarinet/conductor)
Philharmonia Orchestra
BIS BIS2367 (Hybrid SACD)
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Scriabin: Mazurkas
Peter Jablonski (piano)
Ondine ODE13292
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11.20am 鈥� Proms Building a Library Recommendation
Walton: Belshazzar's Feast
Reviewer: Jeremy Summerley, November 2011
Recommended recording:
Bryn Terfel (bass-baritone)
大象传媒 Singers
大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra & Chorus
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor)
Apex 0927443942
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