Classical Collection - 04/10/2007

With Sarah Walker. 10.00am Bloch, arr. Schuster: Nigun (Baal Shem) Mischa Maisky (cello) Davia Hovora (piano) DG 459 136 2 10.08am Pergolesi (attrib.): Magnificat Elizabeth Vaughan (soprano) Janet Baker (contralto) Ian Partridge (tenor) Christopher Keyte (bass) Choir of King's College, Cambridge Academy of St Martin in the Fields David Willcocks (conductor) DECCA 443 868 2 (2-CD set) 10.21am Grainger: Fantasy on George Gershwin's Porgy and Bess Peter Donohoe, Martin Roscoe (piano) CARLTON CLASSICS 3036600682 tk 3 10.41am Sullivan: Comes a train of little ladies...Three little maids from school (The Mikado, Act 1) Yum-Yum ...... Marie McLaughlin (soprano) Pitti-Sing ...... Anne Howells (soprano) Peep-Bo ...... Janice Watson (soprano) Orchestra and Chorus of Welsh National Opera Charles Mackerras (conductor) TELDEC CD 80284 10.45am Sullivan: The sun whose rays (The Mikado, Act 2) Yum-Yum ...... Marion Studholme (soprano) Sadler's Wells Opera Orchestra Alexander Faris (conductor) CLASSICS FOR PLEASURE CDCFPD 4730 (2-CD set) 10.49am Sullivan: Miya sama...A more humane Mikado (The Mikado, Act 2) Katisha ...... Monica Sinclair (contralto) The Mikado ...... Owen Brannigan (bass) Glynebourne Festival Chorus Pro Arte Orchestra Malcolm Sargent (conductor) EMI 764 403 2 (2-CD set) 10.57am Playford: Goddesses/Jamaica; The Waits; Pell Mell (The English Dancing Master) Dufay Collective CHANDOS CHAN 9446 11.03am Bartok: Concerto for two pianos, percussion and orchestra Katia and Marielle Labeque (pianos) City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Simon Rattle (conductor) EMI CDC 747 466 2 11.30am Mozart: String Quartet in D, K575 Quartetto Italiano PHILIPS 422 687 2 (4-CD set).