Monday - Sarah Walker
With Sarah Walker. Including Artist of the Week: Angela Hewitt in Bach: Italian Concerto and Granados: Danzas espanolas (excerpt); Sarah's Essential Choice: Strauss: Aus Italien.
9am
A selection of must-hear music including the Essential CD of the Week: British Wind Band Classics - Wind Music by Holst and Vaughan Williams. Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orchestra, Timothy Reynish. CHANDOS CHAN 9697.
9.30am
A daily brainteaser and performances by the Artist of the Week, Angela Hewitt. Every day this week, Sarah plays one of the pianist's celebrated recordings of Bach. Today features the Italian Concerto, as well as music by Granados (a selection from the Danzas espanolas Op. 37).
10.30am
The Essential Classics guest this week is Julian Rhind-Tutt, best known as Dr "Mac" McCartney in the comedy TV series "Green Wing". He shares some of his musical choices with Sarah.
11am
Sarah's Essential Choice
Strauss: Aus Italien
Scottish National Orchestra
Neeme Jarvi.
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Music Played
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9am: Artist of the Week - Angela Hewitt
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Louis Couperin
La Lutine (Pièces de Clavecin Book 1 from Troisieme Ordre)
Performers: Angela Hewitt (piano)
- HYPERION CDA 67520.
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9.02: Sarah's CD of the Week
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Gustav Holst
Suite No. 1 for Military Band Op. 28 No. 1
Performers: Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orchestra, Timothy Reynish (conductor)
- CHANDOS CHAN9697.
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Jules Massenet
'Je ne suis que faiblesse… Adieu, notre petite table' (Manon)
Performers: Maria Callas (soprano), Orchestre du Theatre National de l’Opera, Georges Prêtre (conductor)
- EMI CD EMX 2123.
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Sammartini
Concerto for Recorder and strings in F
Performers: Michala Petri (soprano/descant recorder), Moscow Virtuosi, Vladimir Spivakov (conductor)
- RCA 09026 685432.
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9.30: Brainteaser - Who dies here?
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Richard Strauss
Til Eulenspiegel (close)
Performers: 91Èȱ¬ Welsh Symphony Orchestra, Tadaaki Otaka (conductor)
- NIMBUS NI 5235.
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9.35: Artist of the Week - Angela Hewitt
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Italian Concerto in F major BWV 971
Performers: Angela Hewitt (piano)
- HYPERION CDA 67306.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Serenade No. 13 in G K.525 'Eine Kleine Nachtmusik'
Performers: Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell (conductor)
- SONY CLASSICAL M2YK 46463.
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Playford
Mask no 1 from the English Dancing Master
Performers: Les Witches
- ALPHA 502.
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10.15: Artist of the Week - Angela Hewitt
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Granados
Danzas Espagnolas Op. 37: No. 2 Oriental, No. 5 Andaluza; No. 9 Valenciana
Performers: Angela Hewitt (piano)
- CBC MVCD 1077.
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10.30: Julian Rhind-Tutt's Choices
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Sweelinck
'Echo' Fantasia in A minor
Performers: Gustav Leonhardt (organ of Grote of St Jakobskerk, the Hague)
- DEUTSCHE HARMONIA MUNDI 77434.
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Johann Nepomuk Hummel
Trumpet Concerto in E flat
Performers: Maurice André (trumpet), Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
- EMI CDM 566 909 2.
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11am:
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Richard Strauss
Aus Italien Op. 16
Perfrormers:
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Antonio Vivaldi
Cello concerto in A minor RV420
Performers: Sol Gabetta (cello), Cappella Gabetta, Andres Gabetta (violindirector)
- SONY CLASSICAL 88697932302.
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Antonio Vivaldi
Cello Concerto in A minor, RV 420
Performer: Sol Gabetta. Ensemble: Cappella Gabetta.- Il Progetto Vivaldi 2: Sol Galbetta.
- Sony Classical.
- 7-9.
Broadcast
- Mon 2 Apr 2012 09:0091Èȱ¬ Radio 3