Classical Collection - Monday - Sarah Walker

With Sarah Walker. Featuring great performances and classic recordings. This week's theme is Science and Technology, during which we will include music by scientists, pieces showcasing instrumental developments, and even a day devoted to astronomy. 10.00 Flanders and Swann: First and Second Law Michael Flanders and Donald Swann PARLOPHONE CDP 7974662 10.03 Borodin: Prince Igor - Overture London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti (conductor) DECCA 444 389-2 10.15 Tartini: Violin Sonata in G minor 'Devil's Trill' Joshua Bell (violin), John Constable (harpsichord) SONY 11013-2 10.30 Banchieri: Barca di Venetia per Padova (excerpt) Ensemble Clement Janequin, Dominique Visse (director) HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 90858 10.34 Byrd: Sellinger's Rownde Bk 84 Davitt Moroney (harpsichord) HYPERION CDA665517 10.41 Dvorak: String Quartet No.8 in E Op.80 Prague Quartet DG 463 165-2 11.09 Scriabin: Prometheus, Poem of Fire Op.60 Viktoria Postnikova (piano), Netherlands Theatre Choir, Residentie Orchestra The Hague, Gennady Rozhdestvensky (conductor) CHANDOS 9728 11.31 Vierne: Organ Symphony No.6 - Final Jeremy Filsell (organ of St. Ouen de Rouen) SIGNUM SIGCD063 (3 CDs) 11.40 Debussy: Suite Bergamasque The Building a Library recommendation from CD Review.