Sinopse
An edited version of the regular Building a Library slot where guest experts review available recordings of a work from the classical music repertoire and give a recommendation.
Episódios
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Richard Wagner - Wesendonck-Lieder
30/09/2017 Duração: 47minNatasha Loges recommends a recorded version of Richard Wagner's Wesendonck-Lieder
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César Franck - Symphony in D minor
23/09/2017 Duração: 46minMahan Esfahani recommends a recorded version of César Franck's Symphony in D minor
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Mozart Horn Quintet
16/09/2017 Duração: 48minSarah Walker recommends a recorded version of Mozart's Horn Quintet
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Building a Library: Vaughan Williams' Dona Nobis Pacem
10/07/2017 Duração: 48minAlexandra Coghlan recommends the best recording of Vaughan Williams' Dona Nobis Pacem
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Building a Library:Janáček's Sinfonietta
01/07/2017 Duração: 45minRichard Morrison recommends the best recording of Janáček's Sinfonietta.
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Building a Library: Telemann's 'Water Music'
24/06/2017 Duração: 47minSimon Heighes recommends the best recording of Telemann's 'Water Music'
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Building a Library: Beethoven's Diabelli Variations
19/06/2017 Duração: 47minIain Burnside recommends the best recording of Beethoven's Diabelli Variations.
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Building a Library: Survey of Samuel Coleridge-Taylor recordings
10/06/2017 Duração: 46minIvan Hewett and Andrew survey recordings of the composer Samuel Coleridge-Taylor.
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Building a Library:Sinfonia da Requiem by Benjamin Britten
03/06/2017 Duração: 43minBuilding a Library:Sinfonia da Requiem by Benjamin Britten
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Building a Library: The Mikado by Sir Arthur Sullivan
27/05/2017 Duração: 43minSarah Lenton recommends the best recording of The Mikado by Sir Arthur Sullivan.
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Building a Library: Sofia Gubaidulina
20/05/2017 Duração: 49minGillian Moore surveys recordings of music by Russia's greatest living composer.
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Building a Library: Monteverdi's L'Orfeo
15/05/2017 Duração: 01h06minJeremy Summerly joins Andrew for a live review of recordings of Monteverdi's opera.
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Building a Library: Prokofiev's Third Piano Concerto
06/05/2017 Duração: 48minProkofiev was soloist at the concerto's 1921 premiere, which has become his most popular.
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Building a Library: Schumann's Liederkreis, Op. 24
29/04/2017 Duração: 43minLiederkreis was written in the year he devoted to song composition after marrying Clara.
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Building a Library: Mahler's Second Symphony
25/04/2017 Duração: 01h10minWilliam Mival assesses recordings of Mahler's epic Symphony No. 2 'Resurrection' and makes a recommendation. A journey from the darkness of a funeral march via the terror of the Last Judgement through to the light of redemption and, finally, resurrection is not to be undertaken lightly.Andrew McGregor celebrates Record Store Day 2017 and 60 years of Record Review with a special programme broadcast live from Spiritland, a listening café just north of King's Cross in London.
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Building a Library: Rachmaninov's Cello Sonata
15/04/2017 Duração: 50minRachmaninov's Cello Sonata was overshadowed by the success of his Piano Concerto No. 2.
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Building a Library: Kodaly's Dances of Galanta
08/04/2017 Duração: 49minKodaly's joyful work is based on the Hungarian dances of Galanta where he lived as a boy.
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Building a Library: Verdi's Aida
01/04/2017 Duração: 55minSet in the Egypt of the Pharaohs, Verdi's Aida premiered at the Cairo opera house in 1871
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Building a Library: Mozart's Clarinet Concerto
25/03/2017 Duração: 50minMozart's final instrumental work was written for his friend, clarinettist Anton Stadler.
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Building a Library: Messiaen's Quartet for the End of Time
21/03/2017 Duração: 48minMessaien's piece was premiered at a prisoner of war camp, outdoors in the rain, in 1941.