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Classical Collection: Thursday - James Jolly

Thursday - James Jolly

11/03/2010

BBC Radio 3 - Classical Collection, Thursday - James Jolly

James Jolly presents music by Moniuszko, Finck, Gorecki, Wieniawski, Sousa and Bellini.

With James Jolly. Moniuszko: Overture (Halka). Finck: Instrumental dances for shawms, viols and recorders. Gorecki: 3 Pieces in the Old Style. Wieniawski: Polonaise brillante No 1.

Classical Collection
with James Jolly

Featuring great performances and classic recordings including Pollini's recording of Chopin's 1st Piano Concerto.

10.00 
Moniuszko - Overture to 'Halka'
National Philharmonic Orchestra in Warsaw
Witold Rowicki (conductor)
OLYMPIA OCD 386 

10.10
Finck - Instrumental dances for shawms, viols & recorders
Camerata Hungarica
Laszlo Czidra (director)
HUNGAROTON HCD 12896 2

10.15
Gorecki - Three pieces in the old style
Polish Chamber Orchestra
Jerzy Maksymiuk (conductor)
EMI CDM 565418 2 

10.26
Wieniawski - Polonaise brillante no 1 in D op 4
Itzhak Perlman (violin)
Samuel Sanders (piano)
EMI CDC749514 2

10.30
Sousa - The Presidential Polonaise
Razumovsky Symphony Orchestra
Keith Brion (conductor)
MARCO POLO 8223874

10.34
Bellini - "Son vergin vezzosa" (I Puritani)
Elvira: Joan Sutherland (soprano)
Enrichetta: Margreta Elkins (mezzo-soprano)
Arturo: Pierre Duval (tenor)
Giorgio: Ezio Flagello (bass)
Orchestra & Chorus of the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
Richard Bonynge (conductor)
DECCA 448969 2 

10.39
Grieg - Spring Dance op 38 no 5
Artur Rubinstein (piano)
RCA GD 60897

10.41
Tansman - Hommage a Chopin
Marc Regnier (guitar)
MARCO POLO 8223690

10.48
Chopin - Piano Concerto no 1 in E minor op 11
Maurizio Pollini (piano)
Philharmonia Orchestra
Paul Kletzki (conductor)
EMI CDM 764 354 2 tks 1 - 3

11.27
Scarlatti - Sonatas in C minor Kk11; in G minor Kk8; in F major Kk446
Bob van Asperen (harpsichord)
EMI CDC 7544832 

11.39
Poulenc - Les Biches - suite
Ulster Orchestra
Yan Pascal Tortelier (conductor)
CHANDOS CHAN 9023.

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