Monday - Sarah Walker with Camila Batmanghelidjh
With Sarah Walker. Including CD of the Week: Amy Beach: Piano Music, with Kirsten Johnson; Artist of the Week: Angela Hewitt; Sarah's Essential Choice: Shostakovich: Symphony No 8.
Discover definitive recordings of the greatest classical music with your trusted guide, Sarah Walker. This week her guest is Camila Batmanghelidjh.
9am
A selection of music including Sarah's Essential CD of the Week: Amy Beach's Piano Music performed by Kirsten Johnson.
9.30am
Recording Rewind
Take part in today's music-related challenge and identify a piece of music played backwards.
10.00am
Sarah is joined by children's campaigner and psychotherapist Camila Batmanghelidjh, who shares a selection of her favourite classical music. Camila is best known as the founder and director of Kids Company, a charity providing support to vulnerable children and young people.
10.30am
Artist of the Week: Angela Hewitt
Throughout the week we explore recordings of the acclaimed British/Canadian pianist.
11am
Today's Essential Choice is taken from the Building a Library recommendation from last Saturday's CD Review.
Shostakovich
Symphony No. 8.
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Dmitry Shostakovich
Jazz Suite No.2 - Little Polka
Conductor: Riccardo Chailly. Orchestra: Concertgebouw Orchestra.- DECCA CLASSICS.
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Bedrich Smetana
Three dances from The Bartered Bride: Polka - moderato
Conductor: George Szell. Orchestra: The Cleveland Orchestra.- Sony.
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CD Set of the Week
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Amy Beach
Valse Caprice Op 4
Performer: Kirsten Johnson.- Guild.
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Franz Schubert
String Quartet No. 12 in C minor 鈥楺uartettsatz鈥�
Ensemble: Hagen Quartett.- DG.
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Giovanni Gabrieli
Canzon duodecimi toni 脿 8 (Sacrae symphoniae, 1597)
Ensemble: Oltremontano. Director: Wim Becu.- Accent.
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Recording Rewind
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Marc鈥怉ntoine Charpentier
M茅d茅e (ballet music)
Ensemble: Les Arts Florissants. Conductor: William Christie.- Erato.
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Recording Rewind
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Vincenzo Bellini
Oboe Concerto in E flat major
Performer: Rolf Smedvig. Orchestra: Scottish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Jahja Ling.- Telarc.
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Jean Sibelius
Finlandia Op.26
Conductor: Vladimir Ashkenazy. Orchestra: Boston Symphony Orchestra.- Decca.
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Camila Batmanghelidjh's Choice No. 1
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Viola Tunnard
Songs from Friday Afternoons Op. 7 - Cuckoo
Choir: Choir of Downside School, Purley. Conductor: Benjamin Britten.- DECCA.
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Camila Batmanghelidjh's Choice No. 2
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Richard Wagner
Parsifal (Act 1 Prelude)
Orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Daniel Barenboim.- TELDEC.
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Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Alma Redemptoris mater - motet for 4 voices [SSSA] [1581]
Choir: Choir of New College Oxford. Performer: Anna Noakes. Conductor: Edward Higginbottom.- Nativitas, A celebration of peace: Choir of New College, Oxford/Higginbottom.
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Artist of the Week: Angela Hewitt
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Italian Concerto in F, BWV 971
Performer: Angela Hewitt.- Hyperion.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Horn Concerto No 3 in E flat major, K 447
Performer: Alessio Allegrini. Orchestra: Orchestra Mozart. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.- Mozart: Horn Concertos: Allegrini/Orchestra Mozart/Claudio Abbado.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
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Essential Choice (Building a Library Recommendation)
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Dmitri Shostakovich
Symphony No.10 in E minor, Op.93
Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi.- CHANDOS.
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Artist of the Week: Angela Hewitt
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645
Music Arranger: Wilhelm Kempff. Performer: Angela Hewitt.- Hyperion.
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Musical Challenge - Recording Rewind
The answer:
Sibelius
Finlandia Op.26 聽聽聽聽聽聽
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Vladimir Ashkenazy (conductor)
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