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The influence of Goethe
Prepared by Paul Cooke
With Veronica Bondarew

Wagner, R. A Faust overture (1840/55).    Royal Scottish NO/Neeme Järvi. 
Chandos CHSA 5092 [11:03]

Mendelssohn, Fanny. Wanderer’s song, op 1 no 2; Erwin, op 7 no 2.    Dorothea Craxton, sop; Babette Dorn, pf. 
Naxos 8.570981 [03:37]

Mendelssohn, F. The first Walpurgis Night, op 60 (1832/42).    Birgit Remmert, cont; Uwe Heilman, ten; René Pape, bass; Arnold Schönberg Choir; CO of Europe/Nikolaus Harnoncourt. 
Teldec 9031-74882-2 [36:23]

Taffanel, P. Grand fantasy on themes from Mignon by Thomas.    Sharon Bezaly, fl; Ervin Nagy, pf. 
BIS CD-1039 [12:53]

Webern, A. Two songs, op 19 (1926).    John Alldis Choir; members of London SO/Pierre Boulez. 
Sony SM3K 45845 [02:24]

Brian, H. Symphony no 7 in C (1948).    Royal Liverpool PO/Charles Mackerras. 
EMI CDC 7 49558 2 [42:15]

SUNDAY SPECIAL The influence of Goethe Prepared by Paul Cooke With Veronica Bondarew
Wagner, R. A Faust overture (1840/55).    Royal Scottish NO/Neeme Järvi. Chandos CHSA 5092 [11:03] Mendelssohn, Fanny. Wanderer’s song, op 1 no 2; Erwin, op 7 no 2.    Dorothea Craxton, sop; Babette Dorn, pf. Naxos 8.570981 [03:37] Mendelssohn, F. The first Walpurgis Night, op 60 (1832/42).    Birgit Remmert, cont; Uwe Heilman, ten; René Pape, bass; Arnold Schönberg Choir; CO of Europe/Nikolaus Harnoncourt. Teldec 9031-74882-2 [36:23] Taffanel, P. Grand fantasy on themes from Mignon by Thomas.    Sharon Bezaly, fl; Ervin Nagy, pf. BIS CD-1039 [12:53] Webern, A. Two songs, op 19 (1926).    John Alldis Choir; members of London SO/Pierre Boulez. Sony SM3K 45845 [02:24] Brian, H. Symphony no 7 in C (1948).    Royal Liverpool PO/Charles Mackerras. EMI CDC 7 49558 2 [42:15]

Always different, always classical, our Sunday Special brings you special events, special themes and anniversary programs.

Always different, always classical, our Sunday Special brings you special events, special themes and anniversary programs.

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Sunday Special 24November2024

SUNDAY SPECIAL
Franz Schmidt born 22 December 1874
Prepared by Paul Cooke
With Stephen Gard


Prepared by Paul Cooke
With Stephen Gard

Schmidt, F. Chaconne in D minor (1925; orch. 1931).    Malmö SO/Vassily Sinaisky. 
Naxos 8.572119 [27:20]

Schmidt, F. Piano quintet in G (1926).    Vienna Philharmonia Quintet. 
Decca 476 2455 [33:44]

Schmidt, F. Chorale prelude: Nun danket alle Gott (pub. 1927).    Christa Rumsey, org. 
Move MD 3030 [01:45]

Schmidt, F. Symphony no 4 in C (1933).    Vienna PO/Zubin Mehta. 
Decca 430 007-2 [49:04]

SUNDAY SPECIAL Franz Schmidt born 22 December 1874 Prepared by Paul Cooke With Stephen Gard
 Prepared by Paul Cooke With Stephen Gard
Schmidt, F. Chaconne in D minor (1925; orch. 1931). &nbsp;&nbsp; Malm&ouml; SO/Vassily Sinaisky. Naxos 8.572119 [27:20] Schmidt, F. Piano quintet in G (1926). &nbsp;&nbsp; Vienna Philharmonia Quintet. Decca 476 2455 [33:44] Schmidt, F. Chorale prelude: Nun danket alle Gott (pub. 1927). &nbsp;&nbsp; Christa Rumsey, org. Move MD 3030 [01:45] Schmidt, F. Symphony no 4 in C (1933). &nbsp;&nbsp; Vienna PO/Zubin Mehta. Decca 430 007-2 [49:04]

Sunday Special 22December2024  Franz Schmidt

SUNDAY SPECIAL
A touch of whimsy and comedy
Prepared by Elaine Siversen
With Jules Laurent

Ibert, J. Divertissement (1930).    City of Birmingham SO/Louis Frémaux. 
EMI 5 66010 2 [14:23]

Kodály, Z. Suite from Háry János, op 35a (1927).    London PO/Georg Solti. 
Decca 478 3706 [21:36]

Satie, E. Ballet réaliste: Parade (1917; arr.).    London SO/Antal Dorati. 
Mercury 478 5092 [14:27]

Rossini, G. Quatre hors d’oeuvres, from Péchés de vieillesse Vol IV (1857-68).    Riccardo Caramella, pf. 
Nuova Era 7212 [25:34]

Rossini, G. Duetto buffo di due gatti (1816).    Victoria de Los Angeles, sop; Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, sop; Gerald Moore, pf. 
EMI CDM 1 66417 2 [03:05]

Stravinsky, I. Suite from The soldier’s tale (1918; arr. Stravinsky 1919).    Robert Peach, narr; Deborah de Graaff, cl; Marina Marsden, vn; David Miller, pf. 
Fine Music concert recording [29:54]

SUNDAY SPECIAL A touch of whimsy and comedy Prepared by Elaine Siversen With Jules Laurent
Ibert, J. Divertissement (1930). &nbsp;&nbsp; City of Birmingham SO/Louis Fr&eacute;maux. EMI 5 66010 2 [14:23] Kod&aacute;ly, Z. Suite from H&aacute;ry J&aacute;nos, op 35a (1927). &nbsp;&nbsp; London PO/Georg Solti. Decca 478 3706 [21:36] Satie, E. Ballet r&eacute;aliste: Parade (1917; arr.). &nbsp;&nbsp; London SO/Antal Dorati. Mercury 478 5092 [14:27] Rossini, G. Quatre hors d&rsquo;oeuvres, from P&eacute;ch&eacute;s de vieillesse Vol IV (1857-68). &nbsp;&nbsp; Riccardo Caramella, pf. Nuova Era 7212 [25:34] Rossini, G. Duetto buffo di due gatti (1816). &nbsp;&nbsp; Victoria de Los Angeles, sop; Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, sop; Gerald Moore, pf. EMI CDM 1 66417 2 [03:05] Stravinsky, I. Suite from The soldier&rsquo;s tale (1918; arr. Stravinsky 1919). &nbsp;&nbsp; Robert Peach, narr; Deborah de Graaff, cl; Marina Marsden, vn; David Miller, pf. Fine Music concert recording [29:54]

Sunday Special 15December2024

SUNDAY SPECIAL
Xaver Scharwenka, died 8 December 1924
Prepared by Paul Cooke
With Susan Freeman

Scharwenka, X. Overture to Mataswintha.    Poznan PO/Lukasz Borowicz. 
Naxos 8.572637 [07:17]

Scharwenka, X. Sonata in D minor, op 2 (1869).    Lydia Mordkovitch, vn; Seta Tanyel, pf. 
Collins 14482 [21:19]

Scharwenka, X. Polish national dances, op 3 nos 1, 8 and 15 (1869).    François Xavier Poizat, pf. 
Naxos 8.572637 [10:53]

Scharwenka, X. Sonata in E minor, op 46a (c1878).    Seta Tanyel, pf; Colin Carr, vc. 
Collins 14482 [21:15]

Scharwenka, X. Menuet, op 65 no 1; Scherzo, op 65 no 2.    Seta Tanyel, pf. 
Collins 14742 [08:21]

Scharwenka, X. Piano concerto no 4 in F minor, op 82 (1908).    Stephen Hough, pf; City of Birmingham SO/Lawrence Foster. 
Hyperion CDA66790 [39:29]

SUNDAY SPECIAL Xaver Scharwenka, died 8 December 1924 Prepared by Paul Cooke With Susan Freeman
Scharwenka, X. Overture to Mataswintha.    Poznan PO/Lukasz Borowicz. Naxos 8.572637 [07:17] Scharwenka, X. Sonata in D minor, op 2 (1869).    Lydia Mordkovitch, vn; Seta Tanyel, pf. Collins 14482 [21:19] Scharwenka, X. Polish national dances, op 3 nos 1, 8 and 15 (1869).    François Xavier Poizat, pf. Naxos 8.572637 [10:53] Scharwenka, X. Sonata in E minor, op 46a (c1878).    Seta Tanyel, pf; Colin Carr, vc. Collins 14482 [21:15] Scharwenka, X. Menuet, op 65 no 1; Scherzo, op 65 no 2.    Seta Tanyel, pf. Collins 14742 [08:21] Scharwenka, X. Piano concerto no 4 in F minor, op 82 (1908).    Stephen Hough, pf; City of Birmingham SO/Lawrence Foster. Hyperion CDA66790 [39:29]

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