ITALIAN FAVOURITES
Prepared by Jacky Ternisien
With Charles Barton

Rossini, G. Overture to The thieving magpie (1817).    Academy of St Martin in the Fields/Neville Marriner.
Philips 473 967-2 [10:01]

Boccherini, L. Minuet, from String quintet in E, op 11 no 5.    Europa Galante.
Virgin 5 45421 2 [03:37]

Scarlatti, D. Sonatas: in D minor, Kk9, Pastorale; in F, Kk6; in G, Kk13; in C minor, Kk11; in E, Kk28.    Alicia de Larrocha, pf.
Philips 456 886-2 [18:12]

Ponchielli, A. Dance of the hours, from La Gioconda (1876).    O Victoria/Richard Divall.
ABC 476 4621 [09:09]

Puccini, G. Nessun dorma, from Turandot (1926; compl. Alfano).    Luciano Pavarotti, ten; Maggio Musicale Fiorentino O; Rome Opera TO/Zubin Mehta.
Decca 478 2826 [03:05]

Verdi, G. Drinking song, from La traviata (1853).    Joan Sutherland, sop; Luciano Pavarotti, ten; Elizabethan Sydney O/Richard Bonynge.
ABC 480 6412 [03:03]

Paganini, N. Rondo, from Violin concerto no 2 in B minor, op 7, La campanella (1826; arr. Wilhelmj).    David Garrett, vn; Alexander Markovich, pf.
DG 479 0933 [06:14]

Paganini, N. Caprices, op 1 (1801-07): no 1 in E; no 2 in B minor; no 10 in G minor.    Julia Fischer, vn.
Decca 478 2274 [06:52]

Respighi, O. Excerpts from La boutique fantasque, op 40 (1919).    Scottish NO/Alexander Gibson.
Chandos CHAN 6503 [19:17]

14:30 SATURDAY MATINÉE
At the ballet
Prepared by Jonathan Solomon
With Susan Freeman

Debussy, C. Ballet: The toybox (1913).    Ulster O/Yan Pascal Tortelier.
Chandos CHAN 8711 [30:21]

Glazunov, A. Ballet: The seasons, op 67.    Czecho-Slovak RSO/Ondrej Lenárd.
Naxos 8.553272 [37:47]

Løvenskjold, H. Ballet: La sylphide (1836).    Royal Danish O/David Garforth.
Chandos CHAN 6546 [01:11:42]