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Classical Collection: Monday - James Jolly

Monday - James Jolly

20/12/2010

BBC Radio 3 - Classical Collection, Monday - James Jolly

James Jolly presents music by Mozart, Sullivan, Haydn, Tallis, Shostakovich and Respighi.

With James Jolly. Mozart: Overture (Don Giovanni). Sullivan: The Pirates of Penzance (Act 1 finale). Haydn: Piano Trio in B flat, H XV 20. Tallis: Gloria (Missa puer natus est).

With James Jolly. This week a round-up of 2010, a collection of Haydn Piano Trios and recordings by Charles Mackerras.

Today's highlights include the overture to Mozart's Don Giovanni, variations from Respighi, a Partita by Bach and an extract from Sullivan's The Pirates of Penzance conducted by Sir Charles Mackerras.

10.00
Mozart
Overture to Don Giovanni
Akademie fur Alte Musik Berlin
Rene Jacobs (conductor)
Harmonia Mundi HMC902068.70

10.07
Sullivan
The Pirates of Penzance Act 1 finale
John Mark Ainsley (Frederic)
Richard Suart (Major-General Stanley)
Rebecca Evans (Mabel)
Gillian Knight (Ruth)
Julie Gossage (Edith)
Jenevora Williams (Kate)
Donald Adams (Pirate King)
Nicholas Folwell (Samuel)
Orchestra and Chorus of the Welsh National Opera 
Charles Mackerras (conductor) 
Telarc CD-80353

10.16
Haydn
Piano Trio in B flat, Hob XV/20
Beaux Arts Trio: Menahem Pressler (piano); Isidore Cohen (violin); Bernard Greenhouse (cello) 
Philips 432 070-2

10.31
Tallis
Gloria (Missa puer natus est)
Stile Antico
Harmonia Mundi HMU 807517

10.41
Shostakovich
Prelude and Fugue no.7 in A;
Prelude and Fugue no.5 in D 
(from 24 Preludes and Fugues, op.87)
Alexander Melnikov (piano)
Harmonia Mundi HMC 902019

10.49
Respighi
Adagio con variazioni, for cello and orchestra
Sol Gabetta (cello)
Danish National Symphony Orchestra
Mario Vanzago (conductor)
Sony 88697630812

11.01
Boccherini
Symphony no.21 in C
London Mozart Players
Matthias Bamert (conductor)
Chandos CHAN 10604

11.19
Bach
Partita in E for solo violin, BWV 1006
Isabelle Faust (violin)
Harmonia Mundi HMC 902059

11.36
Monteverdi
An extract from Vespers of 1610
The Building a Library choice as recommended in last Saturday's CD Review.

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