Classical Collection - Friday - Sarah Walker

With Sarah Walker. Featuring great performances and classic recordings. The theme of oddball ensembles concludes with Messiaen's Quartet for the End of Time and a rarity from Prokofiev. 10.00am Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No 2 in F, BWV1047 La Petite Bande Sigiswald Kuijken (conductor) DHM 05472 773082 (2 CDs) 10.13am Brahms: Two songs for alto with viola and piano, Op 91 Ann Murray (contralto) Nobuko Imai (viola) Stephen Kovacevich (piano) EMI 7545782 10.25am Haydn: Symphony No 99 Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Thomas Beecham (conductor) EMI 7640662 (2 CDs) 10.51am Delius, arr. Warlock: A Song Before Sunrise Noriko Ogawa, Katherine Stott (pianos) BIS CD1347 10.57am Messiaen: Quartet for the End of Time Erich Gruenberg (violin) Gervase de Peyer (clarinet) William Pleeth (cello) Michel Beroff (piano) EMI CDM 7639472 11.43am Prokofiev: Ode to the End of the War, Op 105 Russian National Orchestra Vladimir Jurowski (conductor) PENTATONE PTC 5186083.