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Record Review Podcast

Building a Library: a guide to the best recordings of the greatest classical music. Each week an expert and enthusiast brings along a wide range of recordings of a well-known piece. They explore the music and the different ways of performing it, ending with a recommendation for your library

  1. 693

    Mahler's Symphony no.5

    Alice Farnham surveys recordings of Mahler's Symphony no.5 and makes a top recommendation

  2. 692

    Schubert's String Quartet in G major D.887

    Jeremy Sams picks his favourite recording of Schubert's String Quartet in G major D.887.

  3. 691

    Brahms' Piano Concerto no.2

    Joanna MacGregor's picks her top recording of Brahms' Piano Concerto no.2.

  4. 690

    Fauré's Requiem

    Samir Savant surveys recordings of Fauré's Requiem and makes a top recommendation.

  5. 689

    Liszt's Transcendental Studies

    Pianist Keelan Carew picks his favourite recording of Liszt's Transcendental Studies.

  6. 688

    Vivaldi's The Four Seasons

    Charlotte Gardner's personal recommendation from recordings of Vivaldi's The Four Seasons

  7. 687

    Shostakovich's Symphony no.9

    Yshani Perinpanayagam chooses her favourite recording of Shostakovich's Symphony no.9.

  8. 686

    Haydn's Matin, Midi and Soir Symphonies

    Sir Nicholas Kenyon recommends a top recording of Haydn's 6th, 7th and 8th Symphonies.

  9. 685

    Mascagni's Cavalleria Rusticana

    Iain Burnside's personal recommendation for Mascagni's Cavalleria Rusticana.

  10. 684

    Beethoven's Waldstein Sonata

    Allyson Devenish picks her favourite recording of Beethoven's Waldstein Sonata Op.53.

  11. 683

    Vaughan Williams' 'A London Symphony'

    Kate Kennedy picks her top recording of Vaughan Williams' 'A London Symphony'.

  12. 682

    Janacek's Sinfonietta

    Nigel Simeone surveys recordings of Janacek's Sinfonietta and makes a top recommendation.

  13. 681

    Handel's Dixit Dominus HWV.232

    Mark Lowther surveys recordings of Handel's Dixit Dominus, and makes a recommendation.

  14. 680

    Dvorak's String Quintet Op.97

    Professor Laura Tunbridge surveys recordings of Dvorak's String Quintet Op.97.

  15. 679

    Weber's Der Freischutz

    Marina Frolova-Walker recommends her favourite recording of Weber's opera Der Freischutz.

  16. 678

    Rachmaninov's Piano Concerto No.2

    Pianist Kathryn Stott picks her favourite recording of Rachmaninov's Piano Concerto No.2.

  17. 677

    Sibelius's Symphony no.5

    William Mival recommends his favorite recording of Sibelius's Symphony no.5.

  18. 676

    Brahms's Paganini Variations

    Kenneth Hamilton picks his favourite of Brahms's Paganini Variations.

  19. 675

    J. S. Bach's Cantata 'Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben' BWV.147

    Jeremy Summerly chooses his favourite recording of J. S. Bach's Cantata BWV.147.

  20. 674

    Elgar's Cello Concerto

    David Owen Norris picks his favourite recording of Elgar's Cello Concerto.

  21. 673

    Copland's Symphony no.3

    Conductor Alice Farnham's personal recommendation for Copland's Symphony no.3.

  22. 672

    Mozart's Sinfonia Concertante K.364

    Tasmin Little makes a top recommendation of Mozart's Sinfonia Concertante in E flat K.364

  23. 671

    Schumann's Kreisleriana

    Pianist Lucy Parham with a personal recommendation for Schumann's Kreisleriana.

  24. 670

    Tchaikovsky's Symphony No.1 'Winter Daydreams'

    Jonathan Cross picks his top recording of Tchaikovsky's Symphony No.1 'Winter Daydreams'

  25. 669

    Monteverdi's L'Orfeo

    Joseph McHardy chooses his favourite recording of Monteverdi's L'Orfeo.

  26. 668

    Debussy's Pelleas et Melisande

    Jeremy Sams' personal recommendation from recordings of Debussy's Pelleas et Melisande.

  27. 667

    Berlioz's Harold in Italy

    Flora Willson picks her top recording of Berlioz's Harold in Italy.

  28. 666

    Beethoven's String Quartet Op.132

    Katy Hamilton's personal recommendation of Beethoven's String Quartet no.15 in A minor.

  29. 665

    Bartok's Piano Concerto no. 2

    Joanna MacGregor's top recommendation of Bartok's Piano Concerto no.2.

  30. 664

    Gershwin's An American in Paris

    Ben Gernon picks his favourite recording of Gershwin's An American in Paris.

  31. 663

    Rachmaninov's Etudes Tableaux

    Keelan Carew makes his top pick of recordings of Rachmaninov's Etudes Tableaux.

  32. 662

    Brahms' Symphony no.4

    William Mival with his personal choice of the best recording of Brahms' Symphony no.4.

  33. 661

    Ravel's Piano Concerto in G major

    Yshani Perinpanayagam picks her favourite recording of Ravel's Piano Concerto in G major.

  34. 660

    Purcell's Anthems

    Nicholas Kenyon with his personal recommendation from Purcell's numerous anthems.

  35. 659

    Mozart's Cosi fan tutte

    Sarah Lenton chooses her favourite recording of Mozart's opera Cosi fan tutte.

  36. 658

    Strauss's Le bourgeois gentilhomme

    Nigel Simeone chooses his favourite recording of Strauss's Le bourgeois gentilhomme.

  37. 657

    Corelli's Concerti grossi

    Kirsten Gibson's personal recommendation of the Concerti grossi by Arcangelo Corelli.

  38. 656

    Vaughan Williams's Symphony No.5

    Kate Kennedy picks her favourite recording of Vaughan Williams's Symphony No.5.

  39. 655

    Satie's Sports et divertissements

    Kathryn Stott's personal recommendation of Satie's Sports et divertissements.

  40. 654

    Haydn's The Seasons

    Jeremy Summerly chooses his favourite recording of Haydn's The Seasons.

  41. 653

    Mozart's Piano Concerto no.21 K.467

    Joanna MacGregor picks her favourite recording of Mozart's Piano Concerto no.21 K.467

  42. 652

    Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition

    Marina Frolova-Walker's recommendation for Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition.

  43. 651

    Beethoven's Piano Trio no.7 'Archduke'

    Richard Wigmore's recommendation for Beethoven's Piano Trio no.7 Op.97 'Archduke'.

  44. 650

    Stravinsky's Les Noces

    Jonathan Cross chooses his favourite recording of Stravinsky's Les Noces.

  45. 649

    Schubert's Piano Sonata in C minor D.958

    Allyson Devenish picks her favourite recording of Schubert's Piano Sonata in C minor.

  46. 648

    Donizetti's Lucia di Lammermoor

    Roger Parker chooses his favourite recording of Donizetti's Lucia di Lammermoor.

  47. 647

    Mozart's Coronation Mass

    Joseph McHardy picks his favourite recording of Mozart's Coronation Mass.

  48. 646

    Bartok's Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta

    Kate Molleson's recommendation for Bartok's Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta.

  49. 645

    Handel's Acis and Galatea

    Mark Lowther's personal recommendation for Handel's opera Acis and Galatea.

  50. 644

    Brahms's String Sextet no.1

    Tasmin Little picks her favourite recording of Brahms's String Sextet no.1.

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Building a Library: a guide to the best recordings of the greatest classical music. Each week an expert and enthusiast brings along a wide range of recordings of a well-known piece. They explore the music and the different ways of performing it, ending with a recommendation for your library

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Building a Library: a guide to the best recordings of the greatest classical music. Each week an expert and enthusiast brings along a wide range of recordings of a well-known piece. They explore the music and the different ways of performing it, ending with a recommendation for your library

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