This week Rob Cowan features Schubert string quartets and recordings of composers as conductors.
Edward Elgar March: Pomp and Circumstance No 4 in G LSO conducted by the composer
10.06 Schubert String Quartet in E flat, D87 Smetana Quartet
10.28 Ernest Bloch Sacred Service, Part 1 Aron Marko Rothmuller (bass-baritone),
London Philharmonic Choir and Orchestra conducted by the composer
10.39 Smetana Czech Dances (excerpts) Jan Novotny (piano)
10.59 Bach O Grief! That Bows ...I Would beside My Lord (St Matthew Passion, BWV244) Wilfred Brown (tenor), Leith Hill Musical Festival Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Ralph Vaughan Williams
11.10 Brahms Violin Concerto in D Nathan Milstein, Pittsburgh SO, conductor William Steinberg
11.47 Edward Elgar Overture: Cockaigne (In London Town) (conclusion; "in accidental stereo") BBC SO conducted by the composer