Synopsis
An edited version of the regular Building a Library slot where guest experts review available recordings of a work from the classical music repertoire and give a recommendation.
Episodes
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![Bach: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248]()
Bach: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248
26/12/2020 Duration: 48minNicholas Kenyon recommends recordings of Bach's Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248
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![Mahler: Symphony No. 1 in D major]()
Mahler: Symphony No. 1 in D major
22/12/2020 Duration: 55minGillian Moore recommends recordings of Mahler's First Symphony
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![Franck: Three Organ Chorales]()
Franck: Three Organ Chorales
15/12/2020 Duration: 47minAnna Lapwood recommends recordings of César Franck's Three Organ Chorales
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![Copland: Clarinet Concerto]()
Copland: Clarinet Concerto
11/12/2020 Duration: 48minMark Simpson recommends recordings of Aaron Copland's Clarinet Concerto
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![Strauss: Horn Concerto No. 2 in E flat major]()
Strauss: Horn Concerto No. 2 in E flat major
09/12/2020 Duration: 48minSarah Willis recommends recordings of Richard Strauss's Second Horn Concerto
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![Mozart: The Magic Flute K. 620]()
Mozart: The Magic Flute K. 620
25/11/2020 Duration: 49minFlora Willson recommends recordings of Mozart's opera The Magic Flute K. 620
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![Felix Mendelssohn: String Quartet No. 6 in F minor, Op. 80]()
Felix Mendelssohn: String Quartet No. 6 in F minor, Op. 80
20/11/2020 Duration: 46minNatasha Loges recommends recordings of Felix Mendelssohn's String Quartet No. 6 in F minor, Op. 80
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![Beethoven: Piano Sonata No 29 in B flat, Op 106, Hammerklavier]()
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No 29 in B flat, Op 106, 'Hammerklavier'
12/11/2020 Duration: 52minKaty Hamilton recommends recordings of Beethoven's Piano Sonata No 29 in B flat, Op 106, 'Hammerklavier'
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![Janáček: The Cunning Little Vixen]()
Janáček: The Cunning Little Vixen
04/11/2020 Duration: 47minNigel Simeone recommends recordings of Janáček's opera The Cunning Little Vixen
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![Pergolesi: Stabat Mater]()
Pergolesi: Stabat Mater
26/10/2020 Duration: 54minJeremy Summerly recommends recordings of Pergolesi's Stabat Mater
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![Dvořák: Symphony no. 7 in D minor, Op.70]()
Dvořák: Symphony no. 7 in D minor, Op.70
22/10/2020 Duration: 45minJan Smaczny recommends recordings of Dvořák's seventh symphony
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![Brahms: Piano Quintet in F minor, Op. 34]()
Brahms: Piano Quintet in F minor, Op. 34
14/10/2020 Duration: 50minLucy Parham recommends recordings of Brahms's Piano Quintet in F minor, Op. 34
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![Schumann: Symphony No. 3 “Rhenish”]()
Schumann: Symphony No. 3 “Rhenish”
09/10/2020 Duration: 50minMarina Frolova-Walker recommends recordings of Schumann's 3rd symphony "Rhenish"
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![Mozart: Great Mass in C minor, K427]()
Mozart: 'Great' Mass in C minor, K427
29/09/2020 Duration: 49minSimon Heighes recommends recordings of Mozart's 'Great' Mass in C minor, K427
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![Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin]()
Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin
22/09/2020 Duration: 44minNicholas Baragwanath recommends recordings of Tchaikovsky's best-loved opera, Eugene Onegin
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![Ravel: String Quartet in F major]()
Ravel: String Quartet in F major
19/03/2020 Duration: 44minJeremy Sams recommends recordings of Ravel's String Quartet in F major
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![Vivaldi: Lestro armonico, Op. 3]()
Vivaldi: L'estro armonico, Op. 3
12/03/2020 Duration: 51minHannah French recommends recordings of Vivaldi's set of twelve concerti 'L'estro armonico' Op. 3
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![Bartók: Piano Concerto No. 3]()
Bartók: Piano Concerto No. 3
04/03/2020 Duration: 47minKate Molleson recommends recordings of Bartók's Piano Concerto No. 3, Sz. 119, BB 127
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![Grieg: Holberg Suite, Op. 40]()
Grieg: Holberg Suite, Op. 40
24/02/2020 Duration: 46minOliver Condy recommends recordings of Grieg's Holberg Suite, Op. 40
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![Poulenc: Gloria]()
Poulenc: Gloria
17/02/2020 Duration: 47minElin Manahan Thomas recommends recordings of Poulenc's Gloria
