Music played

Timings are shown from the start of the programme in hours and minutes.

1. 00:00
   

   Gioachino Rossini — Signor Bruschino, Overture

   Performer: London Symphony Orchestra Performer: Claudio Abbado (conductor)

   DG 419869-2, Tr. 5
2. 00:00
   

   Camille Saint-Saëns — Wedding Cake Valse-Caprice for piano and strings Op. 76

   Performer: Stephen Hough (piano) Performer: Cbso Performer: Sakari Oramo (conductor)

   HYPERION CDA67331/2, CD 1 Tr. 10
3. 00:00
   

   Benjamin Britten — To daffodils, The succession of the four sweet months and Marsh Flowers

   Performer: The Cambridge Singers Performer: John Rutter (director)

   COLLEGIUM COLCD, Tr. 16, 17, 18
4. 00:00
   

   Antonio Vivaldi — Concerto V1 from La Cetra for 2 violins, strings and continuo, Rv. 526

   Performer: La Serenissima Performer: Adrian Chandler (director/violin)

   AVIE AV2201, Tr. 13 – 15
5. 00:00
   

   James Rhodes — Par les rues et par les chemins from Ibéria

   Performer: Montreal Symphony Orchestra Performer: Charles Dutoit (conductor)

   DECCA 425502-2, Tr. 2
6. 00:00
   

   Nicolò Paganini — Caprice No. 14 (Marcia)

   Performer: Frank Peter Zimmermann (violin)

   EMI 7476442, Tr. 14
7. 00:00
   

   Morley — Hard by a crystal fountain

   Performer: The Consort of Musicke Performer: Anthony Rooley (director)

   DECCA 4761971, Tr.10
8. 00:00
   

   Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni — Concerto in B flat, Op. 7, no. 3

   Performer: Tine Thing Helseth (trumpet) Performer: Norwegian Chamber Orchestra

   SIMAX PSC1292, Tr. 4 – 6
9. 00:00
   

   Marc-André Hamelin — Etude no. 3 ‘after Paganini-Liszt’

   Performer: Marc-Andre Hamelin (piano)

   HYPERION CDA67789, Tr. 3
10. 00:01
    

    Georges Bizet — Prelude, L’Arlésienne, Op. 23

    Performer: Orchestre Du Capitole de Toulouse Performer: Michel Plasson (conductor)

    EMI CDC7474602, Tr.1
11. 00:01
    

    Henry Purcell — Chacony a 4 in G minor

    HARMONIA MUNDI HMA1951327, Tr.4
12. --:--

    Johann Sebastian Bach — Prelude and Fugue in G major BWV541 transcribed by Eugen d’Albert

    Performer: Piers Lane (piano) Start Time: 01:15

    HYPERION CDA67709, Tr. 4 – 5
13. 00:01
    

    Alexander Konstantinovich Glazunov — Valse from Scènes de Ballet

    Performer: Minnesota Orchestra Performer: Edo De Waart (conductor)

    TELARC CD-803347, Tr. 11
14. 00:01
    

    Felix Mendelssohn — Abendlied

    Performer: Sophie Daneman (soprano), Stepehn Loges (baritone) Performer: Eugene Asti (piano)

    HYPERION CDA67137, Tr. 10
15. 00:01
    

    Leos Janacek — Procession of the Victors from The Excursions of Mr Broucek

    Performer: BBC Sso Performer: Ilan Volkov (conductor)

    HYPERION CDA67517, Tr. 11
16. 00:01
    

    Ludwig van Beethoven — 12 Variations on ‘Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen’ from Die Zauberflöte

    Performer: János Starker (cello) Performer: Rudolf Buchbinder (piano)

    APEX 256469223-7, CD 2 Tr. 7
17. 00:01
    

    Giovanni Battista Pergolesi — ‘Chi non ode e chi non vede’

    Performer: Orchestra Mozart Performer: Claudio Abbado (conductor)

    ARCHIV 4778465, Tr. 8
18. 00:01
    

    John Adams — Short Ride in a Fast Machine

    Performer: Simon Rattle (conductor)

    EMI 2150152, Tr. 6
19. 00:02
    

    Anton Bruckner — Scherzo from Symphony No. 4 ‘The Romantic’

    Performer: Minnesota Orchestra Performer: Osmo Vanska (conductor)

    BIS SACD1746, Tr.3
20. 00:00
    

    Jean Sibelius — The Jewish Girl’s Song from Belshazzar’s Feast

    Performer: Katarina Karneus (mezzo) Performer: Julius Drake (piano)

    HYPERION CDA67318, Tr.2
21. 00:02
    

    Louis Couperin — Gavote, La Milordine & Menuet and Double from Premier Ordre, Premier livre de Pieces de Clavecin

    Performer: Christophe Rousset (harpsichord)

    HARMONIA MUNDI HMC90145052(3), CD 1 Tr. 5 – 7
22. 00:02
    

    Alexander Borodin — Dance of the Polovtsian Maidens from Prince Igor

    Performer: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: Conductor: Herbert Von Karajan

    DG 423207-2, Tr. 9 – 16
23. 00:02
    

    Joseph Haydn — Fantasia in C Hob. XVII/4

    Performer: John Kitchen (piano forte)

    DELPHIAN DCD34057, Tr. 9
24. 00:02
    

    Richard Strauss — Fruhlingsstimmenwalzer

    Performer: Natalie Dessay (soprano) Performer: Berlin Symphony Orchestra Performer: Michael Schonwandt (conductor)

    VIRGIN 0094636333229, CD2 Tr. 6
25. 00:02
    

    George Frideric Handel — Concerto for organ and orchestra no. 5 (Op.4`5) in F major (HWV.293) vers. standard

    Performer: George Malcolm (organ) Performer: Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    DECCA 4781190, CD 7 Tr. 15 – 18

Broadcast

1. Fri 27 Aug 2010
   07:00
   BBC Radio 3