Classical Collection - Wednesday - Sarah Walker

With Sarah Walker. The theme is the passing of time, and highlights include a complete performance of Ravel's opera L'heure espagnole and a classic recording of Wilhelm Furtwangler conducting Haydn. 10.00am Francaix: L'horloge de flore John de Lancie (oboe) London Symphony Orchestra Andre Previn (conductor) RCA GD 87989 10.16am Handel: As steals the morn (L'allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato) Lucy Crowe (soprano) Mark Padmore (tenor) The English Concert Andrew Manze (conductor) 10.24am Haydn: Symphony No 88 Berlin Philharmonic Wilhelm Furtwangler (conductor) HARMONIA MUNDI HMU 907422 10.50am Messiaen: Le traquet stapazin (Catalogue d'oiseaux) Peter Hill (piano) UNICORN DKPCD 9062 11.06am Ravel: L'heure espagnole Concepcion ...... Jane Berbie (mezzo-soprano) Torquemada ...... Jean Giraudeau (tenor) Ramiro ...... Gabriel Bacquier (baritone) Don Inigo Gomez ...... Jose van Dam (bass) Gonzalve ...... Michel Senechal (tenor) Orchestre National de la RTF Lorin Maazel (conductor) DG 423 719-2.