Classical Collection - Thursday - Sarah Walker

Classical Collection with Sarah Walker Featuring great performances and classic recordings This week's theme is Italian inspirations and today's Group of 3 comprises arrangements of popular Italian songs. 10.00 Mozart: Symphony no 29 in A English Chamber Orchestra, Jeffrey Tate (conductor) EMI CDC 754 092 2 10.26 Bach: “Kommt, ihr Tochter, helft mir klagen” (St Matthew Passion) Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner (conductor) ARCHIV 427 648 2 10.35 Berlioz: Harold in Italy Yehudi Menuhin (viola) Philharmonia Orchestra, Colin Davis (conductor) EMI 763 530 2 11.19 Edoardo di Capua: O sole mio Jussi Bjorling (tenor) Unknown orchestra, conductor NAXOS 8.1107768 11.22 Ernesto de Curtis arr. Elkjer: Return to Sorrento Joseph Alessi (trombone), Alessi Street Band NAXOS 8570232 11.25 Mascagni arr. Mancini: Serenata Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Bologna, Henry Mancini (conductor) DECCA 421052 2 11.30 Rota: Piano Concerto in C Giorgia Tomassi (piano) Filarmonica della Scala, Riccardo Muti (conductor) EMI CDC 556869 2