01/09/2008
Presented by Sean Rafferty. With pianist Pierre-Laurent Aimard, theatre director Edward Kemp on Turandot, plus music from pianist Marc Verter and tenor Andrew O'Brien.
Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music and guests from the arts world. Pianist Pierre-Laurent Aimard talks about performing Messiaen at Proms 2008 and director Edward Kemp discusses Brecht's play Turandot, to be given its UK premiere at London's Hampstead Theatre in September 2008.
Plus music from artists appearing in the 2008 Chelsea Schubert Festival - performed by artistic directors Marc Verter (piano) and Andrew O'Brien (tenor), as well as Benjamin Wragg (violin).
PLAYLIST
07:03
VIVALDI
Concerto RV 570 ‘La Tempesta di Mare’
Europa Galanta
Fabio Biondi (violin/director)
VIRGIN 5454242 Tr 8-10
07:09
POULENC
Improvisations No.12 in E Flat Major - ‘Hommage a Schubert’
Pascal Rogé (piano)
DECCA 417 438-2 Tr 26
07:12
SCHUBERT orch. Brahms
An Schwager Kronos D369
Thomas Quasttoff (baritone)
Chamber Orchestra Of Europe
Claudio Abbabo (conductor)
DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 471 5862 Tr 17
07:15
Thoinot ARBEAU arr. D. Munrow
‘Basse Dance ‘Jouyssance Vous Donneray’
The Early Music Consort of London
David Munrow (director)
TESTAMENT SBT 1250 Tr 1
07:19
WALTON
Two Pieces from Henry V
English Chamber Orchestra
Daniel Barenboim (conductor)
DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 469 274-2 CD2 Tr 19-20
07:24
MENDELSSOHN
Richte mich, Gott, Op.78, No.2
Choir of St John’s College Cambridge
David Hill (director)
HYPERION CDA67558 Tr 10
07:30
HANDEL
Trio Sonata HWV 383 in F Major for Violin, & Oboe
La Ricordanza
MDG 505 13812 Tr 18-21
07:41
CHOPIN
Polonaise in C Minor, Op.40, No.2
Alfred Brendel (piano)
VANGUARD CLASSICS 08402371 Tr 2
07:48
BACH orch. Stokowski
Toccata and Fugue in D Minor BWV 565
Boston Pops Orchestra
Arthur Fiedler (conductor)
DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 477 6118 CD1 Tr 3
08:03
SAINT-SAENS
Allegro Appassionata
Arto Noras (cello)
Kuopio Symphony Orchestra
Markus Lehtinen (conductor)
FINLANDIA 2564 603442 Tr 7
08:08
MESSIAEN
Feuillet Inédit No.4
Thomas Bloch (ondes martenot)
Bernard Wisson (piano)
NAXOS 8.555779 Tr 1
08:11
PURCELL
Chaconne in G Minor Z730
Musica Antiqua Köln
Reinhard Goebel (director)
ARCHIV 453 4182 Tr 4
08:17
SHOSTAKOVICH
Two Pieces from Scarlatti, Op.17
USSR State Symphony Orchestra Winds
Gennadi Rozhdestvensky (conductor)
PRAGA PRODUCTIONS PR 250 090 Tr 1-2
08:24
TRAD. arr. Hughes
The Bard of Armagh
Robert White (tenor)
National Philharmonic Orchestra
Charles Gerhardt (conductor)
RCA VICTOR 09026 637322 Tr 10
08:31
CLEMENTI
Gradus ad Parnassum – Study No.5
Michele Campanella (piano)
WARNER 8573 87495-2 Tr 2
08:36
LENNON/MCCARTNEY arr. Ellington
All my loving
Duke Ellington Orchestra
REPRISE 8122736582 CD4 Tr 15
08:40
BACH
Wir glauben all an einen Gott BWV 680
Peter Hurford (organ of Martinikerk, Groningen, Holland)
CLASSICS FOR PLEASURE 5856302 CD1 Tr 13
08:45
BRITTEN
Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra
³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Symphony Orchestra
Andrew Davis (conductor)
TELDEC 9031 731262 Tr 1
09:02
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Nocturne No.13 in B Minor Op.119
Charles Owens (piano)
AVIE AV2133 Tr 13
09:11
TELEMANN
Concerto in D Major for 4 Violins TWV40:202
Musica Antiqua Köln
ARCHIV 474 2302 Tr 5-8
09:17
HOWELLS
A Hymn for St Cecilia
Choir of St Paul’s Cathedral
Andrew Lucas (organ)
John Scott (conductor)
HYPERION CDA 66678 Tr 4
09:21
BARTOK
Mikrokosmos (6) Dances in Bulgarian Rhythm 1-6
Zoltan Kocsis (piano)
PHILIPS 4623812 CD2 Tr 52-57
09:34
MOZART
Flute Quartet in A Major K298
William Bennett (flute)
Grumiaux Trio
PHILIPS 442 8289 CD1 Tr 4-6
09:43
STRAVINKSY
Petrushka Suite
Berlin Philharmonic
Leopold Stokowski (conductor)
EMI CDM 565423 2 Tr 9
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