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Classical Collection: Tuesday - James Jolly

Tuesday - James Jolly

07/12/2010

BBC Radio 3 - Classical Collection, Tuesday - James Jolly

Folk and Popular Songs in Music; Murray Perahia; Tchaikovsky Suites.

James Jolly presents a collection of Folk and Popular Songs in Music, Tchaikovsky Orchestral Suites and recordings by pianist Murray Perahia, including Bach's Goldberg Variations.

with James Jolly: this week a selection of music containing Folk and Popular Songs, Tchaikovsky Orchestral Suites and recordings by the pianist Murray Perahia.

Today's highlights include Vaughan Williams's English Folk Song Suite, Old American Songs by Copland, Tchaikovsky's Suite No.3 and a selection of Bach's Goldberg Variations played by Murray Perahia.

10.00
Vaughan Williams
English Folk Song Suite
Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orchestra Timothy Reynish (conductor) CHANDOS CHAN9697 

10.15
Today's Group of 3 are Copland Old American Songs
Long Time Ago 
Simple Gifts 
Zion's Walls
Thomas Hampson
Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra
Hugh Wolff (conductor)
TELDEC 3984 281692

10.23
Dohnanyi
Variations on a Nursery Tune, Op.25
Julius Katchen (piano)
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Adrian Boult (conductor)
DECCA 458 361-2

10.45
Tchaikovsky
Suite No.3 in G major, Op.55
New Philharmonia Orchestra
Antal Dorati (conductor)
PHILIPS 454 253-2

11.29
Bach
Goldberg Variations (conclusion)
Murray Perahia (piano)
SONY SK 89243.

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