09/01/2009
Sean Rafferty talks to Sir Colin Davis who, in June 2009, celebrates the 50th anniversary of his first concert with the LSO. Plus Patricia Rozario, Julius Drake and Amandine Savary.
Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music and guests from the arts world. Conductor Sir Colin Davis celebrates the fiftieth anniversary of his first concert with the London Symphony Orchestra in June 2009 and talks to Sean about his past and continuing relationship with the orchestra. Sean is also joined by soprano Patricia Rozario and pianist Julius Drake ahead of their concert at the Wigmore Hall, London. And young French pianist Amandine Savary performs in the studio.
17:02
BERLIOZ
Symphonie Fantastique (Un Bal)
London Symphony Orchestra
Colin Davis (conductor)
LSO 0007
Track 2
6’27
17:09
LIVE
DEBUSSY
Estampes (Pagodes)
Amandine Savary (piano)
5’25
17:20
LIVE
BRAHMS
Ballade in D minor, Op 10 No 1
Amandine Savary (piano)
4’24
17:26
BERLIOZ
L’Enfance du Christ (O mon cher fils)
Karen Cargill (Mary)
William Dazeley (Joseph)
LSO
Colin Davis (conductor)
LSO LSO0606
CD 1
Track 7
8’19
17:40
BERLIOZ
Te Deum (Christe, rex gloriae) Op 22
Wandsworth School Boys’ Choir
London Symphony Orchestra & Chorus
Colin Davis (conductor)
Philips 416 660 2
Track 4
5’14
17:52
VERDI
Requiem (Libera me, Domine)
Carole Vaness (soprano)
Bavarian Radio Chorus & Symphony Orchestra
Colin Davis (conductor)
RCA 09026609022
CD 2
Track 8
6’00
18:03
VIVALDI
Cello Concerto in C, RV400
Han-na Chang (cello)
London Chamber Orchestra
Christopher Warren-Green (conductor)
EMI 2 34791 0
Track 4-6
9’27
18:13
LIVE
STRAUSS
Du meines Herzens krönelein Op 21
Patricia Rozario (soprano)
Julius Drake (piano)
2’00
18:21
LIVE
POULENC
Fiancailles pour rire (Dans l’herbe)
Patricia Rozario (soprano)
Julius Drake (piano)
2’07
18:30
LIVE
RODRIGO
Una palomita Blanca
Patricia Rozario (soprano)
Julius Drake (piano)
1’16
18:33
RAVEL
Alborada del gracioso
Orchestre de Paris
Christoph Eschenbach (conductor)
Orion ODE 1051-2
Track 13
8’02
18:43
SUK
Serenade for Strings, Op 6 (Allegro ma non troppo e grazioso)
Helsinki Strings
Csaba & Geza Szilvay (conductors)
WCJ 2564 69232-2
Track 5
5’38
18:48
CHOPIN
Mazurka in A minor, Op 17 No 4
Evgeny Kissin (piano)
RCA 88697301102
Track 8
5’58
18:54
HAYDN
Il Mondo Della Luna (Che mondo amabile)
Thomas Quasthoff (Bonafede)
Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
Gottfried von der Goltz (conductor)
DG 477 746 9
Track 12
5’05
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