Evelyn Grant's Weekend Drive Saturday 25 August 2018
Some of the world's best music played by the world's finest musicians, familiar favourites and new releases. Plus news and traffic updates.
This week ..Patrick Cotter reads Sleeptalker in a Cold Climate
Title: The Sleeping Beauty Suite (5th Movement) Waltz
Composer: Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich
Performer(s): Philadelphia Orchestra
Album: Classic Experience / EMI Records / 724356939929
Duration: 4:07
Title: Arrivederci Roma
Composer: Rascel/Garinei/Giovannini/Sigman
Performer(s): Joseph Calleja (Tenor), Bbc Concert Orchestra
Album: Joseph Calleja - Be My Love A tribute to Mario Lanza / Decca / 478 3531
Duration: 3:47
Title: Recuerdos De La Alhambra
Composer: Tarrega, Francisco
Performer(s): Milos Karadaglic (Guitar)
Album: Milos: The Guitar / Deutsche Grammophon / 4779693
Duration: 3:46
Title: Flute Concerto In D Major (3rd Movement) Polacca
Composer: Mercadante, Saverio
Performer(s): James Galway (Flute), I Solisti Veneti
Album: Dances for Flute - James Galway / BMG / 09026609172
Duration: 5:12
Title: Una Furtiva Lagrima
Composer: Donizetti
Performer(s): Munchner Rundfunkorchester
Album: Salut! Piotr Beczala / Orfeo / C715081 A
Duration: 4:26
Title: Nocturne No. 21 In C Minor Op. Posth.
Composer: Chopin, Frederic
Performer(s): Maria Joao Pires (Piano)
Album: Chopin: The Nocturnes - Maria Joao Pires - Disk 2 / Deutsche Grammophon / 447 096-2
Duration: 2:48
Title: The Silken Ladder Overture
Composer: Rossini, Gioachino
Performer(s): Polish Chamber Orchestra
Album: Best-Loved Classics 7 / EMI / CDZ7625062
Duration: 5:25
Title: Kalinka
Composer: Folk
Performer(s): Dimitri Hvorostovsky (Bass), Osipov Russian Folk Orchestra, Saint Petersburg Chamber Choir
Album: Dimitri Hvorostovsky Portrait / Phillips / 4757643
Duration: 4:02
Title: Symphony No. 3 In E-Flat Major, Op. 55 'Eroica' (4th Movement) Finale, Allegro Molto
Composer: Beethoven, Ludvig van
Performer(s): New York Stadium Symphony Orchestra
Album: Leonard Bernstein - The 1953 American Decca Recordings / Deutsche Grammophon / 0289 477 0002 9
Duration: 12:21
Title: Dein Ist Mein Ganzes Herz
Composer: Lehar, Franz
Performer(s): Piotr Beczala, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Album: Heart's Delight / Deutsche Grammophon / 4790838
Duration: 3:24
Title: Lippen Schweigen
Composer: Lehar, Franz
Performer(s): Piotr Beczala, Anna Netrebko, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Album: Heart's Delight / Deutsche Grammophon / 4790838
Duration: 3:20
Title: Serenade In B Flat 'Gran Partita' (4th Movement) Trio I
Composer: Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
Performer(s): Berlin Philharmonic Wind Ensemble
Album: Mozart Wind Serenades K361 and K375 / EMI Classics / 0946 3 43424 2 1
Duration: 1:45
Title: Piano Concerto No.4 In G Minor (1st Movement) Allegro Vivace (Alla Breve)
Composer: Rachmaninov, Sergei
Performer(s): Valentima Lisitsa (Piano), London Symphony Orchestra
Album: Rachmaninov The Piano Concertos : Valentina Lisitsa : LSO/Francis / Decca / 4784890
Duration: 9:32
Title: Inchworm
Composer: Loesser, Frank
Performer(s): Danny Kaye (Vocals)
Album: Hans Christian Andersen/The Court Jester / Varese Sarabande / VSD-5498
Duration: 3:13
Title: The Chlidren Of Lir (12th Movement) Eistigh Re Clog An Chlerigh (Listen To The Cleric's Bell)
Composer: Cassidy, Patrick
Performer(s): London Symphony Orchestra, Tallis Chamber Choir
Album: Cassidy / The Children of Lir / Son Records / BUACD937
Duration: 5:59
Title: Piano Quartet No. 1 In G Minor Op. 25 - Movement Iv - Rondo Alla Zingarese: Presto
Composer: Brahms, Johannes
Performer(s): Marc-Andre Hamelin (Piano), Marianne Thorsen (Violin), Lawrence Power (Viola), Kate Gould (Cello), Leopold String Trio
Album: Brahms: The Piano Quartets, Three Intermezzi Op. 117 - Leopold String Trio - Hamelin - Disk 1 / Hyperion / CDA67471
Duration: 8:05
Title: Suite Popular Espanola - Iv Nana (Lullaby)
Composer: de Falla, Maunel
Performer(s): Alisa Weilerstein (Cello), Vivian Hornik Weilerstein (Piano)
Album: Alisa Weilerstein / Vivian Hornik Weilerstein / EMI Classics / 724357349826
Duration: 2:15
Title: Parmi Veder Le Lagrime
Composer: Verdi, Giuseppe
Performer(s): Piotr Beczala (Tenor), Polish National Symphony Orchestra
Album: Verdi: Piotr Beczala / Orfeo / C865 131 A
Duration: 2:46
Title: Feelin' Groovy
Composer: Simon, Paul
Performer(s): Naomi Berrill (Cello/Vocals)
Album: From The Ground / Musicamorfosi / LAMPI014
Duration: 2:34
Title: Piano Concerto: (Iii) Fast Rhythmic And Accented
Composer: Hammond, Philip
Performer(s): Rte National Symphony Orchestra
Album: Irish Piano Concertos / RTE lyric fm / CD151
Duration: 6:50
Title: Cello Sonata No.4 In C Major I. Andante, Allegro Vivace
Composer: Beethoven, Ludwig Van
Performer(s): Jean-Guihen Queyras (Cello) & Alexander Melnikov (Piano)
Album: Ludwig Van Beethoven - Complete Works For Violincello & Piano (2-CD) / Harmonia Mundi / HMU 902184
Duration: 7:27
Title: Auf Einem Baum Ein Kuckuck
Composer: Traditional
Performer(s): Federspiel (Brass & Vocals)
Album: Federspiel: Live im Wiener Musikverein / Feder-Records / CD14001
Duration: 2:30
Title: Trumpet Concerto In A Flat (3rd Movement) Tempo I
Composer: Arutiunian, Alexander
Performer(s): Alison Balsom (Trumpet), Bbc Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Album: Alison Balsom: Seraph / EMI / 50999 6 78590 2 3
Duration: 3:34
Title: Double Concerto In C Minor Bwv 1060 (3rd Movement) Allegro
Composer: Bach, Johann Sebastian
Performer(s): Andras Schiff (Piano), Peter Serkin (Piano), Camerata Bern
Album: J.S.Bach The Complete Keyboard Concertos (Recordno: 4782432) / Decca / 4782432
Duration: 3:35
Title: Water Music Suite No.2 (2nd Movement) Alla Hornpipe
Composer: Handel, George Frideric
Performer(s): Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra
Album: Water Music / Harmonia Mundi / Hcx3957010
Duration: 3:45
Presenter: Evelyn Grant
Producer : Ian McGlynn
Production Co-Ordinator : Linda McGlynn