Building a Library: Beethoven: String Quartet, Op 131
With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Beethoven: String Quartet in C sharp minor, Op 131; Recent piano music releases; Disc of the Week: Bach: Cantatas - Volume 55.
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Beethoven: String Quartet in C# minor (Op. 131)
Duration: 50:19
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Bonny Christy
Performer: Les Esprits Animaux.- Ambronay AMY039 tk 5.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Clarinet Concerto In A Major K622 (2nd Mvt.)
Performer: Martin Fröst. Performer: The Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen.- BIS-1893 SACD tk 2.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Clarinet Quintet In A Major K581 (finale)
Performer: Jörg Widmann (clarinet). Performer: Arcanto Quartett.- Harmonia Mundi HMC 902168 tk 4.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Gran Partita In B K361 (3rd Mvt.)
Performer: Schweizer Bläserensemble.- CPO 777 618-2 tk 12.
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Steffani
Stabat Mater (opening)
Performer: Cecilia Bartoli (mezzo). Performer: Franco Fagioli (counter-tenor). Performer: Daniel Behle (tenor). Performer: Coro della Radiotelevisione Svizzera. Performer: I Barocchisti. Performer: Diego Fasolis.- Decca 478 5336 tk 1 & 2.
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Steffani
Stabat Mater (cujus Animam)
Performer: Marta Almajano. Performer: Mieke van der Sluis. Performer: John Elwes. Performer: Koor & Barokorkest van der Nederlandse Bachverenigeng. Performer: Gustav Leonhardt.- Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 88697 281822 disc 13 tk 9.
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Steffani
Sperate In Deo (opening)
Performer: Nuria Rial & Yetzabel Arias Fernandez (sops). Performer: Salvo Vitale (bass). Performer: Coro della Radiotelevisione Svizzera. Performer: I Barocchisti. Performer: Diego Fasolis.- Decca 478 5336 tk 17.
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Schop
Jauchzet Dem Herren
Performer: Hana Blazikova (sop). Performer: CordArte.- Pan Classics PC 10293 tk 1.
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Matteis
Passagio Rotto (other Ayrs Etc.)
Performer: Rachel Podger (violin).- Channel Classics CCS SA 35513 tk 5.
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The Broom Of Cowdenknowes &bonny Christy
- Ambronay AMY039 tks 4-6.
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GEMINIANI
SONATA 1(A Treatise on Good Taste)
- Ambronay AMY039 tks 4-6.
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New Releases: Kenneth Hamilton On Piano Recitals
In: Music
Performer: Out: Music (ends).- Dur: 55.04.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Cantata 'Lobe den Herrn, meine Seele' BWV69
Performer: Bach Collegium Japan. Performer: Masaaki Suzuki.- BIS-2031 SACD tk 1-6.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Gloria BWV 191
Performer: Bach Collegium Japan. Performer: Masaaki Suzuki.- BIS-2031 SACD tk 21.
9.05am
MOZART: Clarinet Concerto; Clarinet Trio ‘Kegelstatt-Trio’; Allegro in Bb for clarinet
Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen, Martin Frost (basset clarinet, clarinet), Leif Ove Andsnes (piano), Janine Jansen and Boris Brovtsyn (violins), Antoine Tamestit and Maxim Rysanov (violas), Torleif Thedeen (cello)
BIS BIS1893 (Hybrid SACD)
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MOZART: Clarinet Quintet in A K581; String Quartet No. 15 in D minor K421
Arcanto Quartett with Jorg Widmann (clarinet)
HARMONIA MUNDI HMC902168 (CD)
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RIES: Notturni No. 1, WoO 50; Notturni No. 2, WoO 60
MOZART: Parthia in Bb K361 'Gran Partita'
Schweizer Blaeserensemble
CPO 7776182 (CD)
9.30am Building a Library
Martin Cotton surveys recordings of Beethoven’s String Quartet in C# minor Op. 131 and makes a recommendation:
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Beethoven - The Complete String Quartets Vol. 1
BEETHOVEN: Quartet in C# minor Op. 131
c/w Quartet in Bb Op. 18 No. 6; Quartet in Eb Op. 127; Quartet in G Op. 18 No. 2; Quartet in C Op. 59 No. 3; Quartet in F minor Op. 95; Quartet in F Op. 18 No. 1; Quartet in C minor Op. 18 No. 4
Belcea Quartet
ZIG-ZAG TERRITOIRES ZZT315 (4CD mid-price)
10.20am
STEFFANI: Stabat Mater; Beatus Vir; Non Plus Me Ligate; Triduanas A Domino; Laudate Pueri; Sperate in Deo; Qui Diligit Mariam
Cecilia Bartoli, Nuria Rial, Yetzabel Arias Fernandez, Franco Fagioli, Julian Pregardien, Daniel Behle, Salvo Vitale, I Barocchisti, Coro della Radiotelevisione Svizzera, Diego Fasolis (conductor)
DECCA 4785336 (CD)
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Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 50th Anniversary Edition
Various artists including:
STEFFANI: Stabat Mater Ìý- Cujus animamÌýÌý
Marta Almajano and Mieke van der Sluis (sopranos), John Elwes (tenor), Koor and Barokorkest van der Nederlandse Bachverenigeng, Gustav Leonhardt (conductor)
DEUTSCHE HARMONIA MUNDI 88697281822 (50CD not currently available)
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German Baroque Cantatas
SCHOP: Jauchzet dem Herren
FORTSCH: Aus der Tiefe
PACHELBEL: Ciacona in F minor; Mein Fleisch ist die rechte Speise
KRIEGER: Sonata VII
BIBER: O dulcis Jesu
CAPRICORNUS: Scelta musicale
EBART: Miserere Christe mei
BUXTEHUDE: Gen Himmel zu dem Vater mein, BuxVW 32
Hana Blazikova (soprano), Markus Markl (organ), CordArte Ensemble
PAN CLASSICS PC10293 (CD)
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Guardian Angel - Rachel Podger
BACH: Partita for flute in A minor BWV1013
MATTEIS: Passagio rotto; Fantasia; Movimento incognito
TARTINI: Violin Sonata in A minor B a3; Sonata No.13 in B minor B h1
PISENDEL: Sonata per violino solo
BIBER: Passacaglia for violin solo in G minor
Rachel Podger (violin)
CHANNEL CCSSA35513 (Hybrid SACD)
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Bach Corrette Geminiani… Transfigurations
VARIOUS BAROQUE COMPOSERS
Les Esprits Animaux
AMBRONAY AMY039 (CD)
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10.50am New Releases
Kenneth Hamilton joins Andrew to discuss recent recordings of piano repertoire
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Busoni - Late Piano Music
BUSONI: Elegies BV249; Nuit de Noel; Fantasia after J S Bach; Canonic Variations and Fugue BVB40; Giga Bolero e Variazione BV254; Six Sonatinas; Indianisches Erntelied; Indianische Tagebuch Book 1 K 267; Three Albumleaves K289; Toccata 'Preludio Fantasia Ciaccona' BV287; Prologo BV279; Klavierubung 1925; Nine Variations on Chopin Prelude; Seven Short Pieces for the Cultivation of Polyphonic Playing BV296; Perpetuum mobile BV293; Prelude and Etude on arpeggios BV297
Marc-Andre Hamelin (piano)
HYPERION CDA679513 (3CD)
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Bach To The Future
BACH: 'Aus tiefer Not schrei ich zu dir' BWV687; Chorale Prelude 'Ich ruf' zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ' BWV639; Sonatina BWV106
BERG: Piano Sonata Op. 1
BEETHOVEN: Six Bagatelles Op. 126
BUSONI: Fantasia nach J S Bach
BARBER: Piano Sonata in Eb minor Op. 26
Ashley Wass (piano) with Ron Abramski (piano)
ORCHID CLASSICS ORC100033 (CD)
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CHOPIN: 2 Polonaises Op. 26; 2 Polonaises Op. 40; Polonaise in F# minor Op. 44; ÌýPolonaise in Ab Op. 53; Polonaise-Fantaisie Op. 61
Rafal Blechacz (piano)
DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 4790928 (CD)
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Hindemith - Piano Sonatas
HINDEMITH: Piano Sonata No. 1 in A; Piano Sonata No. 2 in G; Piano Sonata No. 3 in Bb; Variations
Markus Becker (piano)
HYPERION CDA67977 (CD)
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Shura Cherkassky - in Concert 1971
MOZART: Piano Sonata No. 8 in A minor K310
LISZT: Piano Sonata in B minor S178
GRIEG: Piano Sonata in E minor Op. 7
MANA-ZUCCA: Burleske Op. 261
PABST: Paraphrase on themes fromÌý 'Eugene Onegin' by Tchaikovsky
SCRIABIN: Etude Op. 2 No. 1 in C# minor
STRAVINSKY: Danse Russe ‘from Petrushka’
Shura Cherkassky (piano)
FIRST HAND RECORDS FHR19 (CD)
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Piers Lane goes to town
PARKER: Down Longford Way
LANE: Toccata
DOHENY: Toccata for Piers Lane
IRELAND: Ballerina
BACH arr. HESS: Jesu joy of man’s desiring
MAYERL: Marigold
DELIBES arr. DOHNANYI: Naila Waltz
RACHMANINOV: Daisies Op 38 No 3
CONFREY: Dizzy Fingers
SAYA: Barcarolles
SHERWIN arr DANILLON: A nightingale sang in Berkeley Square
POULENC: Nocturne No 4 in C minor Bal fantome
TEMPLETON: Bach goes to town
BENJAMIN: Jamaican Rumba
KEANE: The Tiger Tango
HOPKINS: Variations on a well-known theme
KARG-ELERT: Arabesque No 1 in Gb Filigran Op 5
MOORE: Beethoven Parody ‘And the same to you’
GRAINGER: Irish tune from County Derry
Piers Lane (piano)
HYPERION CDA67967 (CD)
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11.50am Disc of the Week
Bach - Cantatas Volume 55
BACH: Cantata BWV69 'Lobe den Herrn, meine Seele'; Cantata BWV30 'Freue dich, erloste Schar'; Cantata BWV191 'Gloria in excelsis Deo'
Hana Blažikova, Robin Blaze, Gerd Turk, Peter Kooij, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki (conductor)
BIS BIS2031 (Hybrid SACD)
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- Sat 26 Oct 2013 09:0091Èȱ¬ Radio 3
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