Record Review Podcast
BBC Radio 3
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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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Mahler's Symphony no.5 08.06.2026 49minAlice Farnham surveys recordings of Mahler's Symphony no.5 and makes a top recommendation
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Schubert's String Quartet in G major D.887 04.06.2026 46minJeremy Sams picks his favourite recording of Schubert's String Quartet in G major D.887.
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Brahms' Piano Concerto no.2 26.05.2026 49minJoanna MacGregor's picks her top recording of Brahms' Piano Concerto no.2.
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Fauré's Requiem 18.05.2026 53minSamir Savant surveys recordings of Fauré's Requiem and makes a top recommendation.
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Liszt's Transcendental Studies 18.05.2026 51minPianist Keelan Carew picks his favourite recording of Liszt's Transcendental Studies.
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Vivaldi's The Four Seasons 05.05.2026 50minCharlotte Gardner's personal recommendation from recordings of Vivaldi's The Four Seasons
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Respighi's La Boutique Fantasque 27.04.2026 43minConductor Ben Gernon picks his favourite recordings of Respighi's La Boutique Fantasque.
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Shostakovich's Symphony no.9 20.04.2026 48minYshani Perinpanayagam chooses her favourite recording of Shostakovich's Symphony no.9.
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Haydn's Matin, Midi and Soir Symphonies 13.04.2026 54minSir Nicholas Kenyon recommends a top recording of Haydn's 6th, 7th and 8th Symphonies.
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Mascagni's Cavalleria Rusticana 07.04.2026 45minIain Burnside's personal recommendation for Mascagni's Cavalleria Rusticana.
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Beethoven's Waldstein Sonata 30.03.2026 47minAllyson Devenish picks her favourite recording of Beethoven's Waldstein Sonata Op.53.
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Vaughan Williams' 'A London Symphony' 23.03.2026 48minKate Kennedy picks her top recording of Vaughan Williams' 'A London Symphony'.
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Janacek's Sinfonietta 16.03.2026 50minNigel Simeone surveys recordings of Janacek's Sinfonietta and makes a top recommendation.
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Handel's Dixit Dominus HWV.232 09.03.2026 48minMark Lowther surveys recordings of Handel's Dixit Dominus, and makes a recommendation.
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Dvorak's String Quintet Op.97 02.03.2026 46minProfessor Laura Tunbridge surveys recordings of Dvorak's String Quintet Op.97.
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Weber's Der Freischutz 23.02.2026 51minMarina Frolova-Walker recommends her favourite recording of Weber's opera Der Freischutz.
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Rachmaninov's Piano Concerto No.2 16.02.2026 50minPianist Kathryn Stott picks her favourite recording of Rachmaninov's Piano Concerto No.2.
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Sibelius's Symphony no.5 09.02.2026 47minWilliam Mival recommends his favorite recording of Sibelius's Symphony no.5.
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Brahms's Paganini Variations 02.02.2026 44minKenneth Hamilton picks his favourite of Brahms's Paganini Variations.
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J. S. Bach's Cantata 'Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben' BWV.147 26.01.2026 49minJeremy Summerly chooses his favourite recording of J. S. Bach's Cantata BWV.147.
