BBC Radio 3
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
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Episodes
Beethoven String Quartet Op.131 26.10.2013 50:19
Martin Cotton compares recordings of Beethoven's String Quartet Op.131 in C# minor and makes a personal recommendation
Mozart Piano Sonata in A Minor K310 19.10.2013 45:50
Stephen Plaistow recommends a recording from the available versions of Mozart's Piano Sonata in A Minor K310 (repeat of a programme originally broadcast in November 2012)
Walton Violin Concerto 12.10.2013 40:45
Piers Burton-Page with a personal recommendation from recordings of Walton's Violin Concerto
Verdi's Un ballo in maschera 05.10.2013 37:38
Roger Parker recommends a version from the available recordings of Verdi's opera, Un ballo in maschera.
Handel Theodore 28.09.2013 54:18
Richard Wigmore compares recordings of Handel's penultimate oratorio Theodora and makes a personal recommendation
Sibelius 3rd Symphony 21.09.2013 45:09
Richard Osborne with a recommendation from the recordings of Sibelius' 3rd Symphony
Bartok Dance Suite 14.09.2013 46:20
Rob Cowan with a personal recommendation from recordings of Bartok's Dance Suite
Beethoven Piano Sonata Op.111 06.07.2013 49:06
David Owen Norris compares recordings of Beethoven's last piano sonata and makes a recommendation
Shostakovich Sym.5 02.07.2013 48:03
Geoffrey Norris with a personal recommendation from recordings of Shostakovich's Symphony no.5
Dvorak Stabat Mater 22.06.2013 45:09
Jan Smaczny surveys recordings of Dvorak's Stabat Mater and makes a personal recommendation
Verdi Rigoletto 15.06.2013 47:54
Richard Osborne with a personal recommendation from the available recordings of Verdi's opera Rigoletto
8 June Byrd 4-Part Mass 08.06.2013 47:38
Simon Heighes with a personal recommendation from the available recordings of William Byrd's 4-Part Mass
Brahms Symphony no.2 01.06.2013 45:44
Stephen Johnson with a personal recommendation from recordings of Brahms' second symphony
Szymanowski Violin Concerto No.1 25.05.2013 49:38
Rob Cowan compares recordings of Szymanowski's Violin Concerto No.1 and makes a personal recommendation
Wagner Tannhauser 18.05.2013 50:42
John Deathridge recommends a version from the available recordings of Wagner's opera Tannhauser
Handel Solomon 11.05.2013 42:43
Jeremy Summerly with a personal recommendation from recordings of Handel's Solomon
Stravinsky The Soldier's Tale 04.05.2013 49:14
Geoffrey Smith makes a personal recommendation from the recordings of Stravinsky's Soldier's Tale
Tchaikovsky Hamlet Fantasy Overture 27.04.2013 44:20
Stephen Walsh compares recordings of Tchaikovsky's Hamlet Fantasy Overture and makes a recommendation
Debussy Pelleas et Melisande 20.04.2013 56:35
Christopher Cook with a personal recommendation from the recordings of Debussy's opera, Pelleas et Melisande.
13 Apr 13 13.04.2013 38:59
Chris de Souza with a personal recommendation from recordings of Liszt's piano concerto no.2
Schumann Myrthen 06.04.2013 55:35
Richard Wigmore compares recordings of Schumann's wedding gift to his wife Clara, his Op.25 song cycle Myrthen
Bach Sonatas for violin 30.03.2013 41:53
Caroline Gill with a personal recommendation from recordings of Bach's sonatas for violin and keyboard
Handel 8 Great Harpsichord Suites 23.03.2013 47:04
Simon Heighes surveys recordings of Handel's Eight Great Suites, played on harpsichord and piano, and makes a recommendation
Corelli Concerti grossi Op.6 16.03.2013 50:12
David Vickers recommends a version from the recordings of Corelli's set of Concerti grossi, Op.6
Mozart Piano Concerto K459 09.03.2013 47:30
Nicholas Kenyon surveys recordings of Mozart's Piano Concerto No.19 K459 and makes a recommendation
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