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Classical Collection: Friday - James Jolly

Friday - James Jolly

03/09/2010

BBC Radio 3 - Classical Collection, Friday - James Jolly

James Jolly presents music by Busoni, Haydn, Shchedrin, Verdi, Boccherini, Strauss, Sor.

With James Jolly. Busoni: Sonatina No 6. Haydn: Symphony No 102. Shchedrin: Carmen Suite (excpts). Verdi: Don Carlo (excpt). Strauss: Don Juan. Mozart: Piano Concerto No 18.

James Jolly presents Visions of Spain & recordings by Jordi Savall & his Hesperion band.

Highlight's today include Leopold Stokowski conducting Strauss' Don Juan, Nicolai Ghiaurov singing the Grand Inquisitor's aria from Verdi's Don Carlo, plus Mozart's Piano Concerto, K.456 'Paradies' performed by Leif Ove Andsnes.

10.00
Busoni 
Chamber Fantasy on Bizet's Carmen (Sonatina no.6) 
Anthony Goldstone (piano) 
Divine Art dda25067

10.08
Anon. arrangement of a theme by Antonio Martin y Coll 
Danza del Hacha 
Hesperion XXI 
Jordi Savall (director) 
ALIA VOX AV9834 

10.11
Haydn
Symphony No.102 in B flat major
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Simon Rattle (conductor)
EMI CDC 555509-2 

10.35
Shchedrin 
Carmen Suite (selection of movements)
Russian National Orchestra
Mikhail Pletnev (conductor)
DG 471 136-2

10.43
Verdi
Ella giammai m'amo! (Don Carlo, Act III) 
Nicolai Ghiaurov (bass) Berlin Philharmonic Herbert von Karajan (conductor) 
EMI CMS7693042 

10.54
Boccherini/Berio
Four Original Versions of 'La Ritirata notturna di Madrid'
London Symphony Orchestra
Luciano Berio (conductor)
RCA 09026 68894-2

11.01
Strauss
Don Juan
Stadium Symphony Orchestra of New York
Leopold Stokowski (conductor)
EVEREST EVC 9004 

11.18
Sor
O Crux
Coro Cervantes
Carlos Fernandez Aransay (director)
GUILD GMCD7243

11.23
Mozart
Piano Concerto No.18, K.456 'Paradies'
Leif Ove Andsnes (piano/director)
Norwegian Chamber Orchestra
EMI 57803-2.

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