Radio 3 Requests - 07/09/2008

Cellist Matthew Barley makes his pick of listeners' requests, including music from John Corigliano's oscar-winning film score 'The Red Violin', Dawn Upshaw in wildly imaginative songs from Argentinian Osvaldo Golijov, and a performance from Salisbury Cathedral of Michael Tippett's Fantasia Concertante on a Theme of Corelli. Lehar: ‘Comrades, this is the Life for me!’ (Il Giudetta) Jerry Hadley (tenor), English Chamber Orchestra, London Voices, Richard Bonynge (conductor) Telarc CD 80436 CD1 t4 Corigliano: The Red Violin Caprices Philippe Quint (violin) Naxos 8.559364 CD1 t1-6 Linley: Lyric Ode (excerpts) The Parley of Instruments Baroque Orchestra and Choir, Paul Nicholson (conductor) Helios CDH 55253 CD 1 t2-3 Chopin transcr. Godowsky: Etude Op.25 no.11 Marc-Andre Hamelin (piano) HYPERION CDA674112 CD2 t19 Mozart: Rondo (alternative Finale to KV412) Timothy Brown (Horn,) Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields Iona Brown (conductor) Hanssler Classic LC 06047 cd 1 t12 Golijov: Mañanita de San Juan Dawn Upshaw (soprano), The Andalucian Dogs DG 4775414 CD1 t1 Tippett: Fantasia Concertante on a Theme of Corelli Norwegian Chamber Orchestra, Iona Brown (conductor) NAIM NAIMCD009 t5