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In this week’s programme (timings are approximate):

9.05am

MOZART: String Quartet no. 19 in C major 'Les Dissonances' K 465
SCHUBERT: String Quartet no. 13 in A minor 'Rosamunde'
Chiaroscuro Quartet: Alina Ibragimova and Pablo Hernan Benedi (violins), Emilie Hornlund (viola), Claire Thirion (cello) APARTE AP022 (CD)


SCHUBERT: Quintet in C major D956*; Quartet in C minor D703 ‘Quartettsatz’
Tokyo String Quartet: Martin Beaver and Kikuei Ikeda (violins), Kazuhide Isomura (viola), Clive Greensmith (cello); with David Watkin (cello)* HARMONIA MUNDI HMU807427 (Hybrid SACD)


9.30am Building a Library

John Deathridge surveys available recordings of Beethoven’s Symphony no. 6 and makes a recommendation


10.20am

DVORAK: Slavonic Dance in C major Op. 46 no. 1; Symphony No. 9 in E minor Op. 95 "From the New World"; Czech Suite Op. 39; Slavonic Dance in E minor Op. 72 no. 2 Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Jose Serebrier (conductor) WARNER CLASSICS 2564666563 (CD)


KALINNIKOV: Symphony No.1 in G minor; Symphony No.2 in A major Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra, Kees Bakels (conductor) BIS BISCD1155 (CD)


VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Suite for viola and small orchestra; Flos Campi
MCEWEN: Viola Concerto
Lawrence Power (viola), BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Martyn Brabbins (conductor)
HYPERION CDA67839 (CD)


MOERAN: Sketches for Symphony no.2 in Eb; Overture for a Festival (realised and completed by Martin Yates)
IRELAND: Sarnia – an island sequence for orchestra
Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Martin Yates (conductor)
DUTTON EPOCH CDLX7281 (CD, midprice)


10.50am New Releases

Jessica Duchen joins Andrew to discuss recent releases of 19th and 20th century piano concertos

BEETHOVEN: Piano Concertos Nos 1-5; Piano Concerto in E flat WoO 4; Violin Concerto - transcribed for Piano and Orchestra; Rondo in B flat major WoO 6; Triple Concerto op.56;Choral Fantasia op. 80
Tasmin Little (violin), Tim Hugh (cello), Orchestra and Chorus of Opera North, Howard Shelley (piano and conductor)
CHANDOS CHAN10695 (4CD, mid-price)


BUSONI: Piano Concerto op. 39
Roberto Cappello (piano), Corale Luca Marenzio, Orchestra Sinfonica di Roma, Francesco La Vecchia (conductor)
NAXOS 8572523 (CD, budget)


LISZT: Piano Concerto No 1 in E flat major S124; Piano Concerto No 2 in A major S125
GRIEG: Piano Concerto in A minor Op 16
Stephen Hough (piano), Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Andrew Litton (conductor)
HYPERION CDA67824 (CD)


HEROLD: Piano concerto no. 2 in Ab major, Piano concerto no. 3 in A major; Piano concerto no. 4 in E minor
Jean-Frederic Neuburger (piano), Sinfonia Varsovia, Herve Niquet (conductor)
MIRARE MIR127 (CD)


11.40 am Disc of the Week

Josquin Masses
JOSQUIN DES PRES: Missa De beata virgine; Credo quarti toni (Cambrai Credo); Ave maris stella verse 1 (plainchant); Missa Ave maris stella
The Tallis Scholars, Peter Phillips (director)
GIMELL CDGIM044 (CD)

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