Tuesday - Sarah Walker
With Sarah Walker. Including Essential CD of the Week: Leonid Kogan in Italian and Spanish music; Artist of the Week: conductor Paavo Berglund; Shostakovich: Piano Concerto No 1.
9am
Sarah Walker presents a selection of music including the Essential CD of the Week: Leonid Kogan plays Italian and Spanish Music, MELODIYA MEL CD 1001 2920
9.30-10.30am
A daily brainteaser, and performances by the Artist of the Week, Paavo Berglund.
10.30am
The Essential classics guest this week is wine critic and journalist Jancis Robinson. Jancis started her wine writing career in 1975, when she became assistant editor for the trade magazine Wine & Spirit. In 1984 she became the first person outside the wine trade to become a Master of Wine. She also served as British Airways' wine consultant, supervised the BA Concorde cellar luxury selection, and provides advice for the Queen's wine cellar. Her book, Jancis Robinson's Wine Course, written to accompany her 91热爆 2 series, has been published in several editions. She was made an OBE in 2003, and her many accolades include multiple Glenfiddich Awards and Andr茅 Simon Memorial Awards. As a wine writer she edited The Oxford Companion to Wine, and The World Atlas of Wine, which she co-authored with Hugh Johnson, is one of the world's leading wine atlases. She currently writes for her own website, as well as a weekly column for the Financial Times.
11am
Sarah's Essential Choice
Shostakovich: Piano Concerto No. 1
Christina Ortiz (piano)
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Paavo Berglund (conductor)
BRILLIANT CLASSICS 9245.
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9am: Rob's Essential CD of the Week
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Sgambati
Neapolitan Serenade, Op. 24 No. 4
Performers: Leonid Kogan (violin), Naum Walter (piano)
- MELODIYA MEL CD 1001292.
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Locatelli arr Ysaye
Sonata in F minor, Op. 6 No. 7
Performers: Leonid Kogan (violin), Andrei Mytnik (piano)
- MELODIYA MEL CD 1001292.
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Jean鈥怭hilippe Rameau
Castor et Pollux: Suite
Performers: Concentus musicus Wien, Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor)
- WARNER 2564 66211-9.
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Today's Brainteaser
Critics' Corner
Performers: The answer will appear at the bottom of this page at 12pm.
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Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Coronation March
Performers: Russian National Orchestra, Mikhail Pletnev (conductor)
- PENTATONE PTC 5186 383.
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9.40: Artist of the Week - Paavo Berglund
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Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k
Scherzo capriccioso Op.66
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Istv谩n Kert茅sz.Performers: Dresden Staatskapelle Orchestra, Paavo Berglund (conductor)
- EMI CZS 568649-2.
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Joseph Haydn
Symphony No. 92 in G 'Oxford'
Performers: Finnish Chamber Orchestra, Paavo Berglund (conductor)
- ONDINE ODE 801-2.
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Sergey Rachmaninov
Preludes op 32 nos 2 & 3
Performers: John Lill (piano)
- NIMBUS NI1736.
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Lucia Popp (soprano), Munich Radio Symphony Orchestra, Stefan Soltesz (conductor)
Tatyana's Letter Scene (Eugene Onegin)
- EMI CDC 749319-2.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony No. 36 in C 'Linz': Finale
Performers: Columbia Symphony Orchestra, Bruno Walter (conductor)
- SONY SM3K 46511.
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11am: Rob's Essential Choice
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Dmitry Shostakovich
Piano Concerto No. 1
Performers: Cristina Ortiz (piano), Rodney Senior (trumpet), Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Paavo Berglund (conductor)
- EMI CDS 7 47790 8.
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Richard Strauss
Suite in B flat op 4
Performers: London Winds, Michael Collins (director)
- HYPERION CDA 66731.
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Antonio Vivaldi
Oboe Sonata in C minor RV53
Performers: Members of Il Giardino Armonico
- TELDEC 9031 74727 2.
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