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Classical Collection: Tuesday - Sarah Walker

18/01/2011

Tuesday - Sarah Walker

BBC Radio 3 - Classical Collection, Tuesday - Sarah Walker

Sarah Walker presents music by Offenbach, Satie, mozart, Buxtehude, Debussy and Roussel.

With Sarah Walker. Offenbach: Overture (La belle Helene). Satie: 3 Gymnopedies. Mozart: Gran Partita. Roussel: La ville rose. Buxtehude: Sonata, Op 1 No 4. Debussy: La mer.

Today our highlights include a rousing overture from Jacques Offenbach, three varied performances of Eric Satie's Trois Gymnopedies, and from this weeks artist, Sabine Meyer, we've Mozart's Serenade No.10 -Gran Partita.

10.00
Offenbach
Le Belle Helene - Overture
Academy of Saint Martin in the Fields
Neville Marriner (conductor)
PHILIPS 4114762

10.09
Today's Group of 3 is Satie's Trois Gymnopedies 
Satie Trois Gymnopedies - No.2 (orchestrated Ronald Corp) 
The New London Orchestra 
Ronald Corp (conductor) 
HYPERION CDA66365

Satie
Trois Gymnopedies - No.1
Aldo Ciccolini (piano)
EMI CDC 7474742

Satie
Trois Gymnopedies - No.3 (orch. Debussy) 
Orchestre des Concerts Lamoureux 
Yutaka Sado (conductor) 
ERATO 8573858272

10.19
Mozart
Serenade No.10 in B flat K361 'Gran Partita'
Bläserensemble Sabine Meyer
EMI CDC 7544572 

11.07
Roussel
Evocations pour orchestre, Op.15 (No.2 - La Ville Rose) 
Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse 
Michel Plasson (conductor) 
EMI CDM5655642

11.17
Buxtehude
Sonata in B flat Op.1 No.4 BuxWV255
Gilles Colliard (violin)
Christophe Coin (bass viol)
Lorenz Duftschmid (bass viol)
Willem Jansen (harpsichord)
NAIVE E 8851

11.27
Bridge
Rosemary & Canzonetta
Britten Sinfonia
Nicholas Cleobury (conductor)
CONIFER 75605513272

11.34
Debussy
La Mer
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
DG 4135892.

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