Classical Collection - Thursday - Sarah Walker

Classical Collection with Sarah Walker: this week great performances from British musicians and orchestras; classic recordings from the Lindsay String Quartet. Sarah is north of the border today as part of her tour of Britain this week. There are performances by Scotland's leading ensembles, the Scottish Ensemble and the Scottish National Orchestra, Scottish-inspired dances and laments from Malcolm Arnold and Peter Maxwell Davies. Also, there's a performance of Mozart's String Quintet in G minor by the Lindsays. 10.00 Holst St Paul's Suite Scottish Ensemble Jonathan Rees (conductor) Virgin VC701112-2 10.12 Beethoven Variations in D on "Rule Britannia", WoO79 Gianluca Cascioli (piano) DG 457 613-2 10.22 Mozart String Quintet in G minor, K.516 The Lindsays ASV CDDCA 923 11.02 Arnold Four Scottish Dances, Op.59 The Philharmonia Bryden Thomson (conductor) Chandos CHAN8867 11.11 A Group of 3: Strauss Songs Ruhe, meine Seele!, Op.27 No.1 Cacilie, Op.27 No.2 Morgen, Op.27 No.4 Felicity Lott (soprano) Scottish National Orchestra, Neeme Jarvi (conductor) Chandos CHAN9054 11.22 Maxwell Davies Farewell to Stromness Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (pianist) Unicorn-Kanchana UKP(CD)09070 11.28 Dvorak Czech Suite, Op.39 Detroit Symphony Orchestra Antal Dorati (conductor) DECCA 414 370-2.