Classical Collection - Wednesday - Sarah Walker

Classical Collection with Sarah Walker. Great recordings in classic performances including Brahms' 2nd String Sextet from Isaac Stern and friends, and Diaghilev ballets set to the music of Balakirev and Tommasini. 10.00 Canteloube Songs of the Auvergne: selection Arleen Auger (soprano) English Chamber Orchestra Yan Pascal Tortelier (conductor) VIRGIN CLASSICS VC 790714-2 10.07* Brahms String Sextet No.2 in G, Op.36 Isaac Stern & Cho-Liang Lin (violins) Jaime Laredo & Michael Tree (violas) Yo-Yo Ma & Sharon Robinson (cellos) 2-CD set: SONY CLASSICAL S2K 45 820 10.48* Scarlatti arr. Tommasini The Good-Humoured Ladies Concert Arts Orchestra Robert Irving (conductor) EMI CDM 65911-2 11.02* Balakirev Tamara The Philharmonia Yevgeny Svetlanov (conductor) 2-CD set: HYPERION CDA22030 11.24* Verdi 'Gualtier Malde ... Caro nome' (Rigoletto, Act I) Edita Gruberova (soprano) Chorus & Orchestra of the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia Giuseppe Sinopoli (conductor) 2-CD set: PHILIPS 462 158-2 11.31* Bach French Suite No.5 in G major, BWV816 Angela Hewitt (piano) 2-CD set: HYPERION CDA 67121/2.