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Last broadcast on Sun, 12 Oct 2008, 12:00 on BBC Radio 3.
Synopsis
Michael Berkeley's guest is Nick Clegg, MP for Sheffield Hallam and leader of the Liberal Democrat Party since December 2008. His great musical loves are the piano and German song.
M Berkeley The Wakeful Poet (Music from Chaucer) (pub OUP) 00 25
Beaux-Arts Brass Quintet BBQ BBQ 003 T10
Schubert Impromptu E flat minor
Alfred Brendel (piano)
Schubert PHILIPS 438 703-2 CD2 T5 08 57
Mozart Laudate Dominum (from the Vesperae solennes de Confessore, K339)
Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano), ECO/Barry Rose
Ave Maria PHILIPS 412 629-2 T2 03 59
Chopin Piano Concerto no 2 in F minor (2nd movement, Larghetto)
Valdimir Ashkenazy (piano), Warsaw PO/Zdzislaw Gorzynski
The young Ashkenazy TESTAMENT SBT 104 T2 08 47
Schubert Erlkönig
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Gerald Moore (piano)
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau EMI 565670-2 CD1 T7 04 13
Chopin Waltz in A Minor, op posth
Claudio Arrau (piano)
Chopin PHILIPS 468 393-2 CD2 T17 02 28
Richard Strauss Beim Schlafengehen (No 3 from Four Last Songs)
Elizabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano), Berlin RSO/George Szell
Richard Strauss EMI 747276-2 T3 05 18
Broadcast
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Sun 12 Oct 200812:00
