Classical Collection - Monday - Sarah Walker

Great performances and classic recordings. This week' programmes feature composers like Brahms, who felt they were dogged by that giant, Beethoven. 10.00 Beethoven Overture: Leonore No 3 New York Philharmonic Orchestra Leonard Bernstein (conductor) SONY SMK 47521 10.13* Brahms Variations on a theme of Haydn, Op 56a London Symphony Orchestra Pierre Monteux (conductor) DECCA 475 7798-2 10.31* Spohr Septet in A minor, Op 147 The Nash Ensemble CRD 3399 11.07* Schubert Moments musicaux, D780: selection Stephen Kovacevich (piano) EMI 555219-2 11.28* Mozart String Quartet No 15 in D minor K421 The Building a Library recommendation from last Saturday's CD Review.