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Tuesday - Sarah Walker

With Sarah Walker. Including CD of the Week: Arne Overtures; Artist of the Week: the Kuijken brothers; Poet Jo Shapcott; Dvorak: The Water Goblin, Op 107.

9am
A selection of music including the Essential CD of the Week: Arne Overtures - Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage: CHANDOS CHAN 0722

9.30am
A daily brainteaser and performances by the Artist of the Week, the Kuijken brothers. . Today we hear them in music by CPE Bach and in Rameau's Hippolyte et Aricie.

10.30am
This week one of the key features from Olympiads of the ancient world is re-created in London's Southbank Centre. Poetry Parnassus, the largest poetry festival ever staged in the UK, will bring together poets and spoken-word artists from all over the world, with all 204 competing Olympic nations represented. Sarah Walker's guest this week is Britain's representative, Jo Shapcott.

11am
Dvorak: The Water Goblin Op.107
Symphonie-Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
Rafael Kubelik (conductor)
DG 435 074-2.

3 hours

Last on

Tue 26 Jun 2012 09:00

Music Played

  • Jean鈥怞oseph Mouret

    Rondeau (Symphonies de fanfares, Suite No. 1)

    Performers: Hannes L盲ubin, Wolfgang L盲ubin, Berhard L盲ubin (trumpets), Simon Preston (organ), Norbert Schmitt (timpani)

    • DG 419 245-2.
  • 9.02am

    • Robert Schumann

      Kinderszenen

      Performers: Vladimir Horowitz (piano)

      • SONY SX10K 89765.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    "Non pi霉 andrai" (Le Nozze di Figaro, Act I)

    Performers: Figaro: Lorenzo Regazzo (bass-baritone), Concerto K枚ln, Ren茅 Jacobs (conductor)

    • HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 901818.20.
  • 9.25: Sarah's Essential CD of the Week

    • Thomas Arne

      Overture to 'Thomas and Salley'

      Performers: Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage (conductor)

      • CHANDOS CHAN 0722.
  • 9.32am

    • Maurice Ravel

      厂丑茅丑茅谤补锄补诲别

      Performers: Orchestre de Paris, Jean Martinon (conductor)

      • EMI 575526-2.
  • 9.47: Artists of the Week - The Kuijken Family

    • Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

      "Vater deiner Schwachen Kinder" (Die Auferstehung und Himmelfahrt Jesu, H.777)

      Performers: Uta Schwabe (soprano), Christoph Genz (tenor), La Petite Bande, Sigiswald Kuijken (director)

      • HYPERION CDA 67364.
  • 9.55am

    • Hector Berlioz

      Le Corsaire

      Performers: London Symphony Orchestra, Colin Davis

      • PHILIPS 416 430-2.
  • 10.05: Artists of the Week - The Kuijken Family

    • Jean鈥怭hilippe Rameau

      The three Air des Furies (Hippolyte et Aricie, 2nd Act)

      Performers: La Petite Bande, Sigiswald Kuijken (director)

      • EMI CDC 749133-2.
  • 10.12am

    • Ludwig van Beethoven

      Piano Sonata in E, Op. 14 No.1

      Performers: Daniel Barenboim (piano)

      • EMI CZS 572912-2.
  • 10.30: Jo Shapcott's Choice

    • Thomas Tallis

      Spem in Alium

      Performers: Tallis Scholars, Peter Philips (conductor)

      • GIMELL CDGIM 207.
  • 10.42: Jo Shapcott's Choice

    • Peter Wiegold

      The Roses (excerpts)

      Performers: Juliet Fraser (soprano), Martin Butler (piano)

      • NMC D158.
  • 10.48am

    • Darius Milhaud

      Suite for violin, clarinet & piano (Le Voyager sans bagages)

      Performers: Melos Ensemble

      • EMI 918514-2.
  • 11am: Sarah's Essential Choice

    • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

      The Water Goblin, Op. 107

      Performers: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Rafael Kubelik (conductor)

      • DG 435 074-2.
  • 11.20am

    • John Taverner

      Gloria (Western Wynde Mass)

      Performers: Tallis Scholars, Peter Philips (conductor)

      • GIMELL CDGIM 207.
  • 11.29am

    • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

      Clarinet Quintet, K.581

      Performers: George Pieterson (clarinet), Grumiaux Quartet

      • PENTATONE PTC 5186 121.

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  • Tue 26 Jun 2012 09:00

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