Cd Review

First broadcast from 20081018 to 20090314.

 
 
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 20081018Andrew McGregor introduces Radio 3's weekly programme devoted to all that's new in the world of recorded music.
Including:
9.30am
Building a Library: Berta Joncus with a personal recommendation from the available recordings of Bach's partitas for solo violin.
10.45am
Richard Wigmore discusses new chamber music recordings, including Schumann violin sonatas from Carolin Widmann and Denes Varjon, and Brahms string quartets from Cuarteto Casals.
11.45am
Disc of the Week: Mahler: Symphony No 5
Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich
David Zinman (conductor)
 20081220Andrew McGregor's guests choose some of their favourite new recordings of 2008.
Andrew McGregor introduces Radio 3's weekly programme devoted to all that's new in the world of recorded music. Guests Rob Cowan, Hilary Finch and Stephen Johnson choose some of their favourite new recordings of the past year and Radio 3 listeners set them some Christmas challenges.
Beethoven: Quartet In F Minor, Op 952009013109.05am
Schubert: Winterreise20090207Andrew McGregor introduces Radio 3's weekly programme devoted to all that's new in the world of recorded music.
Including:
9.30am
  • aeneas....gerald finlay
  • building a library: schubert's winterreise
  • choir and orchestra of the age of enlightenment
  • daniel leech-wilkinson recommends a recording of a work considered one of the masteprieces of the song repertory.
    10.30am
  • dermot clinch reviews new recordings of chamber music by beethoven, his disciple carl czerny and the french-born george onslow, whose music is enjoying something of a revival on disc.
    11.45am
  • dido....sarah connolly
  • disc of the week
  • elizabeth kenny, steven devine (directors).
    with Andrew Mcgregor. including building a library: schubert's winterreise
  • purcell: dido and aeneas
  • Haydn: Piano Trio No 43 In C20090314Andrew McGregor introduces Radio 3's weekly programme devoted to all that's new in the world of recorded music.
    Including:
    9.30am
  • Peter Phillips (conductor).
    with Andrew Mcgregor. including building a library: haydn's piano trio no 43 in c
  • andrew talks to david fanning about some recent, and unmissable, re-releases of stravinsky.
    11.45am
  • building a library
  • disc of the week
  • josquin des pres: missa malheur me bat (excerpt)
  • misha donat compares available recordings of haydn's piano trio no 43 in c, h xv 27.
    10.30am
  • the tallis scholars
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