Classical Collection - Thursday - Sarah Walker

This week Sarah Walker looks at Music in Literature and today's highlights include Strauss's Also sprach Zarathustra and Grieg's Peer Gynt Suite No.1. 10.00 Prokofiev Dance of the Knights (Romeo and Juliet) London Symphony Orchestra Andre Previn (conductor) EMI 6770122 10.06* Bernstein 'Gee, Officer Krupke' (West Side Story) Original Broadway Cast recording CBS 467606 2 10.10* Grieg Peer Gynt Suite No.1 New York Philharmonic Orchestra Leonard Bernstein (conductor) SONY CLASSICAL 63156 10.27* Schoenberg Verklarte Nacht, op.4 Berlin Philharmonic Herbert von Karajan (conductor) DG 457 721-2 10.55* Three choirs perform Vaughan Williams's Shakespeare Songs 11.05* Haydn Symphony No.83 in G minor 'The Hen' Suisse Romande Orchestra Ernest Ansermet (conductor) DECCA 480 194-2 11.25* Strauss Also sprach Zarathustra Dresden Staatskapelle Rudolf Kempe (conductor) EMI 7475655.