Thursday, December 13, 2018
9:00
Scarlatti: Sonata in B flat, Kk 544; András Schiff, piano (London 421 422)
J C Bach: Quintet in D, op. 22/1; Members of The English Concert (Archiv 423 385)
Anderson: Suite of Carols for Brass Choir; BBC Concert O/Slatkin (Naxos 8.559621)
Handel: Organ Concerto No. 1 in g, op. 4/1; Simon Preston, The English Concert/Pinnock (Archiv 289 469 358)
W H Montgomery: Christmas Tree Quadrille No. 4; The Wallace Collection (JVC 2052)
10:00
Debussy: The Girl with the Flaxen Hair; Richard Stoltzman, clarinet; Nancy Allen, harp (RCA 60198)
Ravel: La Valse; Orchestre National de France/Prêtre (EMI 49637)
Sibelius: Swanwhite Suite, op. 54; Gothenburg SO/Järvi (BIS 359)
J J Benda/arr. Dushkin: Violin Concerto in G; Christian Benda, Suk CO/Suk (Naxos 8.553902)
11:00
Auber: Lestocq Overture; New Philharmonia O/Bonynge (Decca 466 431)
Gounod: Petite Symphonie for Nine Winds in B flat; Member of the Saint Paul CO/Hogwood (London 430 231)
Holst: Seven Morris Dance Tunes; New Zealand CO/Braithwaite (Koch International Classics 3-7058)
Traditional/arr. Willcocks: As with Gladness Men of Old;
Traditional/arr. de Tar: I Wonder as I Wander; Musica Sacra/Westenburg (DG 429 732)
Poot: Cheerful Overture; BRT Philharmonic, Brussels/Rahbari (Marco Polo 8.223418)
Pierpont: Jingle Bells, played on a street organ, c. 1920 (Radio Netherlands [recording not commerically available])