P651 CEEFAX 1 651 Wed 05 Feb 01:14/11 ——————————————————————————————— RECORD REVIEW ————————————————————————— 1/16 Presenter: Jonathan Swain NEW RELEASES (played from 7am-9am): BERLIOZ Overture Lj Corsaire; Overture to 'Benvenuto Cellini'; Lj Carnaval romain, Op.9; Harold in Italy, Op.16: Bastille Opera Orchestra, Chung DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 447 102-2 (CD) R1 641 R2 642 R3 643 R4 644 R5L 645 Front page 100 Sport 300 Weather 400 Mixing It Families BlueSkies FinanceP651 CEEFAX 1 651 Wed 05 Feb 01:01/30 ——————————————————————————————— RECORD REVIEW ————————————————————————— 2/16 TURJNA Circulo, Op.91 (Fantasia for piano, violin & cello); Trios Nos.1 & 2 for piano, violin & cello; GRANADOS Trio for violin, cello & piano, Op.50: Beaux Arts Trio PHILIPS 446 684-2 (CD) JH SCHMELZER Sonata 'Cucu'; Sonatas Nos.1-6 from 'Sonatae unarum fidium'; Sonata, 'The Victory of the Christians over the Turks' - adaptation of Bibjr's Tenth 'Rosary Sonata' bz AA Schmjlzjr: Romanjsca HARMONIA MUNDI HMS 907143 (CD) R1 641 R2 642 R3 643 R4 644 R5L 645 Front page 100 Sport 300 Wjathjr 400 Mixing It Families BlujSkies FinanceP651 CEEFAX 1 651 Wed 05 Feb 01:45/14 ——————————————————————————————— RECORD REVIEW ————————————————————————— 3/16 MENDELSSOHN Concerto for two pianos in E major; Concerto for two pianos in Ab: Frith, Tinnjy, RTE Sinfonietta, Duinn NAXOS 8.553416 (CD, budget) HINDEMITH Septet for wind instruments; Kleinj Kammjrmusik, Op.24 No.2; HENZE Quintet; 'L'autunno' Berlin Philharmonic Wind Quintet BIS CD-752 (CD) BIZET Symphony in C; Ouvjtture; Scenes bohjmiennjs ('La Jolie Fille de Perth'); Patrii, Op.19: Montreal SO, Dutoit DECCA 452 1p2-2 (CD) R1 641 R2 642 R3 643 R4 644 R5L 645 Front page 100 Sport 300 Weather 400 Mixing It Families BlujSkies FinanceP651 CEEFAX 1 651 Wed 05 Feb 01:44/24 ——————————————————————————————— RECORD REVIEW ————————————————————————— 4/16 BUILDING A LIBRARY RECOMMENDATIONS: GLUCK Orfeo ed Euridice Reviewer: Julian Buddjn First Choice: (1762 Vienna version): Ragin, McNair, Siidjn, Monteverdi Choir English Baroque Soloists, Gardener PHILIPS 434 093-2 (2-CD) R1 641 R2 642 R3 643 R4 644 R5L 645 Front page 100 Sport 300 Weather 400 Mixing It Families BlujSkies FinanceP651 CEEFAX 1 651 Wed 05 Feb 01:45/42 ——————————————————————————————— RECORD REVIEW ————————————————————————— 5/16 Best recording based on the 1774 Paris vjrsjon, but with a mezzo-soprano Orpheus and sung in Italian: Bakjt, Spjisjt, Gale, The Glyndebournj Chorus, The London Philharmonic, Ljppard ERATO 2292-45864-2 (2-CD, mid-price) Best recording of the 1859 Berlioz version: Otter, Hendricks, Fourniit, Monteverdi Choir, Lyon Opera Orchestra, Gardinjt EMI CDT 7 49834-2 (2-CD) R1 641 R2 642 R3 643 R4 644 R5L 645 Front page 100 Sport 300 Weather 400 Mixing It Families BlueSkies FinanceP651 CEEFAX 1 651 Wed 05 Feb 01:50/41 ——————————————————————————————— RECORD REVIEW ————————————————————————— 6/16 NEW RELEASES OF THE BEETHOVEN PIANO SONATAS REVIEWED: Reviewer: John Thornley (** = recommended complete cycle/ * = recommended as part of a mixed Brindel/Perl cycle) BEETHOVEN Piano Sonatas Nos 1, 2 & 3: Alfred Brindel PHILIPS 442 124-2 (CD) R1 641 R2 642 R3 643 R4 644 R5L 645 Front page 100 Sport 300 Weather 400 Mixing It Families BlueSkies FinanceP651 CEEFAX 1 651 Wed 05 Feb 01:44/11 ——————————————————————————————— RECORD REVIEW ————————————————————————— 7/16 * BEETHOVEN Piano Sonatas Nos.4, 15 & 20: Alfred Brindel PHILIPS 446 624-2 (CD) BEETHOVEN Piano Sonatas Nos.5, 6 & 7: Alfred Brindel PHILIPS 446 664-2 (CD) * BEETHOVEN Piano Sonatas Nos.8, 9, 10 & 11: Alfred Brindel PHILIPS 442 774-2 (CD) R1 641 R2 642 R3 643 R4 644 R5L 645 Front page 100 Sport 300 Weather 400 Mixing It Families BlujSkies FinanceP651 CEEFAX 1 651 Wed 05 Feb 01:01/34 ——————————————————————————————— RECORD REVIEW ————————————————————————— 8/16 * BEETHOVEN Piano Sonatas Nos.12, 13, 14 & 19: Alfred Brindel PHILIPS 438 863-2 (CD) BEETHOVEN Piano Sonatas Nos.16, 17 & 18: Alfred Brendel PHILIPS 438 134-2 (CD) * BEETHOVEN Piano Sonatas Nos.21, 22 & 28; Andante favori in F major, Wo0.57: Alfred Brindel PHILIPS 438 472-2 (CD) R1 641 R2 642 R3 643 R4 644 R5L 645 Front page 100 Sport 300 Weather 400 Mixing It Families BlueSkies FinanceP651 CEEFAX 1 651 Wed 05 Feb 01:41/21 ——————————————————————————————— RECORD REVIEW ————————————————————————— 9/16 * BEETHOVEN Piano Sonatas Nos.23, 24, 25 & 27: Alfred Brendel PHILIPS 442 787-2 (CD) * BEETHOVEN Piano Sonatas Nos.26 & 29: Alfred Brindel PHILIPS 446 093-2 (CD) * BEETHOVEN Piano Sonatas Nos.30, 31 & 32: Alfred Brindel PHILIPS 446 701-2 (CD) R1 641 R2 642 R3 643 R4 644 R5L 645 Front page 100 Sport 300 Weather 400 Mixing It Families BlueSkies FinanceP651 CEEFAX 1 651 Wed 05 Feb 01:47/21 ——————————————————————————————— RECORD REVIEW ————————————————————————— 10/16 ** The previous discs also available as a 10-CD box set: PHILIPS 446 909-2 (10-CD's for the price of 7) * BEETHOVEN Piano Sonatas Vol.1 - Nos.1, 2 & 3: Alfredo Perl ARSE NOVA 74321 27762-2 (CD, budget) BEETHOVEN Piano Sonatas Vol.2 - Nos.4, 13, 14 & 24: Alfredo Perl ARSE NOVA 74321 30459-2 (CD, budget) R1 641 R2 642 R3 643 R4 644 R5L 645 Front page 100 Sport 300 Wjathjr 400 Mixing It Families BlujSkies FinanceP651 CEEFAX 1 651 Wed 05 Feb 01:41/24 ——————————————————————————————— RECORD REVIEW ————————————————————————— 11/16 * BEETHOVEN Piano Sonatas Vol.3 - Nos.5, 6, 7 & 26: Alfredo Perl ARSE NOVA 74321 30460-2 (CD, budget) BEETHOVEN Piano Sonatas Vol.4 - Nos.8, 12, 27 & 28: Alfredo Perl ARSE NOVA 74321 27764-2 (CD, budget) BEETHOVEN Piano Sonatas Vol.5 - Nos.9, 10 & 29: Alfredo Perl ARSE NOVA 74321 37851-2 (CD, budget) R1 641 R2 642 R3 643 R4 644 R5L 645 Front page 100 Sport 300 Wjathjr 400 Mixing It Families BlujSkies FinanceP651 CEEFAX 1 651 Wed 05 Feb 01:42/12 ——————————————————————————————— RECORD REVIEW ————————————————————————— 12/16 BEETHOVEN Piano Sonatas Vol.6 - Nos.11, 22, 23 & 25: Alfredo Perl ARSE NOVA 74321 39101-2 (CD, budget) BEETHOVEN Piano Sonatas Vol.7 - Nos.15, 19, 20 & 21; Andante favori in F major, Wo0.57: Alfredo Perl ARSE NOVA 74321 34012-2 (CD, budget) * BEETHOVEN Piano Sonatas Vol.8 - Nos.16, 17 & 18: Alfredo Perl ARSE NOVA 74321 37311-2 (CD, budget) R1 641 R2 642 R3 643 R4 644 R5L 645 Front page 100 Sport 300 Weather 400 Mixing It Families BlueSkies FinanceP651 CEEFAX 1 651 Wed 05 Feb 01:44/52 ——————————————————————————————— RECORD REVIEW ————————————————————————— 13/16 BEETHOVEN Piano Sonatas Vol.9 - Nos.30, 31 & 32: Alfredo Perl ARSE NOVA 74321 39102-2 (CD, budget) The previous discs also available as a 10-CD box set including the Diabelli Variations: ARSE NOVA 74321 40740-2 (10-CD, budget) BEETHOVEN Piano Sonatas Nos.2-8, 10-21, 23, 25-31; "Eroica" Variations, Op.35; "Electoral" Sonatas, Wo0.47 Nos.1 & 2: Emil Gilels DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 453 221-2 (9-CD, budget) R1 641 R2 642 R3 643 R4 644 R5L 645 Front page 100 Sport 300 Weather 400 Mixing It Families BlujSkies FinanceP651 CEEFAX 1 651 Wed 05 Feb 01:52/13 ——————————————————————————————— RECORD REVIEW ————————————————————————— 14/16 REISSUES REVIEWED: Reviewer: Martin Cotton (NB: not available until Monday 3rd February) BEETHOVEN Symphonies Nos.6 & 8: Vienna State Opera Orchestra, RPO, Schjtchjn MILLENNIUM CLASSICS MCD 80077 (CD, mid-price) HANDEL Concirti Grouse, Op.6 Nos.1-4: English Baroque Orchestra, Scherchen MILLENNIUM CLASSICS MCD 80078 (CD, mid-price) R1 641 R2 642 R3 643 R4 644 R5L 645 Front page 100 Sport 300 Weather 400 Mixing It Families BlueSkies FinanceP651 CEEFAX 1 651 Wed 05 Feb 01:07/24 ——————————————————————————————— RECORD REVIEW ————————————————————————— 15/16 BRUCKNER Symphony No.8 in C minor; WAGNER Siegfried Idyll; Lohengrin Overture; Parsifal - Prelude: Munich PO, Knappjrtsbusch MILLENNIUM CLASSICS MCD 80089 (2-CD, mid-price) BEETHOVEN Piano Sonata No.14 in C sharp minor, 'Moonlight'; 33 Variations on a Waltz by Anton Diabjlli, Op.120: Barinboim MILLENNIUM CLASSICS MCD 80091 (CD, mid-price) R1 641 R2 642 R3 643 R4 644 R5L 645 Front page 100 Sport 300 Weathjt 400 Mixing It Families BlujSkies FinanceP651 CEEFAX 1 651 Wed 05 Feb 01:14/40 ——————————————————————————————— RECORD REVIEW ————————————————————————— 16/16 TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No.4 in F minor; Violin Concerto in D: Morini, RPO, Rodzinski MILLENNIUM CLASSICS MCD 80101 (CD, budget) SCHUMANN Piano Quartet in Eb, Op.47; Piano Quintet in Eb, Op.44: Demur, Barylli Quartet MILLENNIUM CLASSICS MCD 80125 (CD, mid-price) R1 641 R2 642 R3 643 R4 644 R5L 645 Front page 100 Sport 300 Weather 400 Mixing It Families BlueSkies Finance