Classical Collection - Friday - James Jolly

James Jolly presents Visions of Spain & recordings by Jordi Savall & his Hesperion band. Highlight's today include Leopold Stokowski conducting Strauss' Don Juan, Nicolai Ghiaurov singing the Grand Inquisitor's aria from Verdi's Don Carlo, plus Mozart's Piano Concerto, K.456 'Paradies' performed by Leif Ove Andsnes. 10.00 Busoni Chamber Fantasy on Bizet's Carmen (Sonatina no.6) Anthony Goldstone (piano) Divine Art dda25067 10.08 Anon. arrangement of a theme by Antonio Martin y Coll Danza del Hacha Hesperion XXI Jordi Savall (director) ALIA VOX AV9834 10.11 Haydn Symphony No.102 in B flat major City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Simon Rattle (conductor) EMI CDC 555509-2 10.35 Shchedrin Carmen Suite (selection of movements) Russian National Orchestra Mikhail Pletnev (conductor) DG 471 136-2 10.43 Verdi Ella giammai m'amo! (Don Carlo, Act III) Nicolai Ghiaurov (bass) Berlin Philharmonic Herbert von Karajan (conductor) EMI CMS7693042 10.54 Boccherini/Berio Four Original Versions of 'La Ritirata notturna di Madrid' London Symphony Orchestra Luciano Berio (conductor) RCA 09026 68894-2 11.01 Strauss Don Juan Stadium Symphony Orchestra of New York Leopold Stokowski (conductor) EVEREST EVC 9004 11.18 Sor O Crux Coro Cervantes Carlos Fernandez Aransay (director) GUILD GMCD7243 11.23 Mozart Piano Concerto No.18, K.456 'Paradies' Leif Ove Andsnes (piano/director) Norwegian Chamber Orchestra EMI 57803-2.