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Friday - Sarah Walker

Music with Sarah Walker. In the week marking the centenary of the birth of Alan Turing, her guest is Dame Wendy Hall, a leading expert in computer science.

9.00am
A selection of music including the Essential CD of the Week: Purcell Chamber Music performed by London Baroque

9.30am
A daily brainteaser and performances by the Artists of the Week, the Gewandhaus Orchestra

10.30am
In the week that marks the centenary of the birth of Alan Turing, Sarah's guest is Dame Wendy Hall, a leading expert in computer science.

11am
Sarah's Essential Choice.
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 5
Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra
Evgeny Mravinsky (conductor).

3 hours

Last on

Fri 22 Jun 2012 09:00

Music Played

  • Gy枚rgy Ligeti

    Musica Ricercata No. 1

    Performers: Pierre-Laurent Aimard (piano)

    • SONY SK 62308.
  • Antoine Reicha

    Overture in D

    Performers: Musica Florea, Marek 艩tryncl

    • ARTA F10185.
  • 9.17: Sarah's Essential CD of the Week

    • Henry Purcell

      Pavan in G minor, Z752

      Performers: London Baroque

      • HARMONIA MUNDI HMA 1951327.
  • Franz Schubert

    St盲ndchen, D920

    Performers: Birgit Remmert (alto), Arnold Schoenberg Choir, Andr谩s Schiff (piano), Erwin Ortner (conductor)

    • TELDEC 2564 69839-4.
  • 9.32: Artists of the Week - The Gewandhaus Orchestra

    • Johann Sebastian Bach

      Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G, BWV 1049

      Performers: Gewandhaus Orchestra, Riccardo Chailly (conductor)

      • DECCA 478 2191.
  • Diabelli; Czerny; Hummel; Kalkbrenner; Kerzkowsky; Kreutzer; Liszt; Moscheles; Pixis; Schubert; Franz Xaver Mozart

    Waltz and Variations, from 50 Variations on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli (Vienna, 1824)

    Performers: Andreas Staier (fortepiano)

    • HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 902091.
  • 10.05: Artists of the Week - The Gewandhaus Orchestra

    • George Gershwin

      Porgy & Bess Suite: 'Catfish Row'

      Performers: Gewandhaus Orchestra, Riccardo Chailly (conductor)

      • DECCA 478 2739.
  • 10.30: Dame Wendy Hall's Choices

    • Ludwig van Beethoven

      Piano Sonata in C sharp minor, Op. 27 No. 2 ('Moonlight')

      Performers: Wilhelm Kempff (piano)

      • DG 00289 479 0014.
  • Borodin, orch. Glazunov

    Intermezzo (from Petite Suite)

    Performers: Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra, Gennady Rozhdestvensky (conductor)

    • CHANDOS CHAN 9386.
  • 11am: Sarah's Essential Choice

    • Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

      Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64

      Performers: Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra, Evgeny Mravinsky (conductor)

      • DG 00289 477 5911.
  • 11.44:

    • Mozart

      Regina caeli, K108

      Performers: Lynda Russell (soprano), St Paul's Cathedral Choir, St Paul's Mozart Orchestra, Andrew Carwood (conductor)

      • HYPERION CDA67921.
  • Gy枚rgy Ligeti

    Musica Ricercata No. 1

  • Antoine Reicha

    Overture in D

  • Henry Purcell

    Pavan 脿 4 in G minor

    Ensemble: London Baroque.
    • Purcell: Chamber Music: London Baroque.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 1.
  • Franz Schubert

    St盲ndchen, D920

    Singer: Angelika Kirchschlager. Choir: Arnold Schoenberg Chor.
    • Warner.
  • Anon

    Anon - Today's Brainteaser - Only Connect

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G, BWV 1049

  • Diabelli et al.

    Waltz and Variations

  • Thomas Morley

    Will Ye By a Fine Dog?

  • George Gershwin

    Porgy & Bess Suite: 'Catfish Row'

  • Anon

    Anon - Our guest this week is Dame Wendy Hall

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Sonata in C sharp minor, Op. 27 No. 2 'Moonlight'

  • Alexander Borodin

    Intermezzo (from Petite Suite)

  • Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64

  • Mozart

    Regina caeli, K108

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