JOHN OGDON 70th ANNIVERSARY 6 CD SET
Limited edition, 6 CD boxed set of the BBC Radio 3 Performance on 3 programmes broadcast on 29th, 30th and 31st January 2007.
DISC ONE
Presenter Sarah Walker with the voices of John Ogdon, Ronald Stevenson, Vladimir Ashkenazy, John Humphrys
- Liszt: Mephisto Waltz No. 1
John Ogdon, piano; BBC Archives 1969 - Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Flat
John Ogdon, Viktor Dubrovsky, U.S.S.R. State Symphony Orchestra (1962); EMI - Busoni: Concerto for Piano, 4th Movement, All’ Italiana (Tarantella)
John Ogdon, piano, Daniell Revenaugh, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; EMI
DISC TWO
Presenter Sarah Walker with the voice of John Humphrys
- H. Dutilleux: Piano Sonata
John Ogdon, piano; EMI - Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 in B Flat
John Ogdon, Sir John Barbirolli, the Hallé Orchestra; BBC Legends
DISC THREE
Presenter Louise Fryer with the voices of Sir Peter Maxwell Davies, Alexander Goehr, Stephen Plaistow
- Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5 in E Flat Op. 73 “The Emperor”
John Ogdon, Jascha Horenstein, BBC Northern Symphony Orchestra; BBC Legends - Alexander Goehr: 3 Pieces for Piano Op. 18
John Ogdon, piano - Busoni: Intermezzo Turandot “Frauengemach” Elegie No. 4
John Ogdon, piano; EMI - Sobabji: Opus Clavicembalisticum (fragment)
John Ogdon, piano; Altarus
DISC FOUR
Presenter Louise Fryer with the voices of Stephen Plaistow, Sir Peter Maxwell Davies
- Sir Peter Maxwell Davies: 5 Pieces for Piano
John Ogdon, piano; EMI - Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Piano, No. 1 in B Flat Minor
John Ogdon, Sir John Barbirolli, Philharmonia Orchestra; EMI
DISC FIVE
Presenter Louise Fryer with the voice of Elgar Howarth
- Rachmaninov: Prelude in G Major Op. 32 No. 5
John Ogdon, piano; EMI - John Ogdon: Finale, Piano Concerto No. 1
John Ogdon, Lawrence Foster, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; EMI - Messiaen: Vingt Regards sur l'enfant Jésus, No. 10 “Regard de l’esprit do joie”
John Ogdon, piano; UNIVERSAL - Sir Michael Tippet: Piano Concerto
John Ogdon, Sir Colin Davies, Philharmonia Orchestra; EMI - Beethoven: 32 Variations in C Minor WoO80
John Ogdon, piano; BBC Legends
DISC SIX
Presenter Louise Fryer with the voices of Brenda Lucas, Arthur Pizzaro
- Chaminade: Concert Study “l’Automne”
John Ogdon, piano; EMI - Debussy (arr. M. Ravel): “Fetes” No. 2 from Nocturnes
John ogdon, Brenda Lucus (2 pianos); EMI - Neilsen: Chaconne (1967)
John Ogdon, piano; RCA - Liszt: Concerto No. 1 in E Flat
John Ogdon, Constantine Silvestri, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; BBC Legends