23/04/2010 Fiona Shaw, Jennifer Rhys-Davies, Richard Egarr
Irish actress/director Fiona Shaw talks about Henze's Elegy for Young Lovers, an English National Opera production opening soon. Richard Egarr plays harpsichord.
Presented by Petroc Trelawny.
Acclaimed Irish actress/director Fiona Shaw and soprano Jennifer Rhys-Davies talk about a new production of Henze's rarelt performed opera Elegy for Young Lovers, an English National Opera production opening soon at the Young Vic Theatre in London. Richard Egarr plays harpsichord in the studio ahead of concerts with the Academy of Ancient Music in London and Cambridge.
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George Frideric Handel
Organ Concerto in F major (Final movement)
Performer: Academy of Ancient Music Performer: Richard Egarr (organ and direction)
- Harmonia Mundi HMU 807446.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Sonata No. 11 KV. 331 (3rd movement: Rondo Alla Turca)
Performer: Alfred Brendel (piano)
- Philips 420 839-2.
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Ralph Vaughan Williams
Prelude from Prelude and Fugue in C minor
Performer: David Bell (organ) Performer: London Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: Vernon Handley (conductor)
- EMI 7243 5 86592 2 1.
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Hans Werner Henze
Elegy for Young Lovers: Act I Duet
Performer: Lisa Saffer (Hilda Mack) Performer: Rosemary Hardy (Elizabeth Zimmer) Performer: Schonberg Ensemble of the Netherlands Performer: Oliver Knussen (conductor)
- ETCETERA KTC 9000.
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Hans Werner Henze
Elegy for Young Lovers: Act I Hilda's Vision
Performer: Jennifer Rhys-Davies (soprano - Hilda Mack) Performer: Nicholas Ansdell-Evans piano)
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Gioachino Rossini
The Barber of Seville: Act 2 'First the doctor wants to marry'
Performer: Jennifer Rhys-Davies (Berta) Performer: Orchestra of English National Opera Performer: Gabriele Bellini (conductor)
- Chandos 7023/4.
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George Gershwin
Cuban Overture
Performer: Jazzogene Orchestra Performer: Jean-Luc Fillon (conductor)
- Opus 111 OP 30342.
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Howard Skempton
Well, Well Cornelius
Performer: John Tilbury (piano)
- Sony SK66482.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Musical Offering BWV 1079
Arranger: Webern Performer: London Symphony Orchestra Performer: Pierre Boulez (conductor)
- Sony 45845.
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William Walton
Anniversary Fanfare & Orb and Sceptre
Performer: The Philharmonia Performer: Sir David Willcocks
- Chandos CHAN 8998.
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John Playford
English Dancing Master: Kettledrum
Performer: Mark Emerson (viola) Performer: Tim Harris (double bass) Performer: Andy Cutting (diatonic button accordion)
- Beautiful Jo Records BEJOCD-33.
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Girolamo Frescobaldi
Toccata Nona from Libro secondo
Performer: Richard Egarr (Harpsichord)
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Claudio Monteverdi
Lascatemi morire
Arranger: Richard Egarr Performer: Richard Egarr (Harpsichord)
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Michelangelo Rossi
Toccata Settima
Performer: Richard Egarr (Harpsichord)
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Franz Liszt
Hungarian Rhapsody no 3 in D major
Performer: London Symphony Orchestra Performer: Antal Dorati (conductor)
- Mercury 432 015-2.
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Ambrosian Chant
Symbolum – Credimus in unum Deum
Performer: Schola Cantorum Coloniensis
- Virgin 6 28514 2 8.
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Giacomo Puccini
La Boheme: Che gelida manina
Performer: Jonas Kaufmann (tenor) Performer: Prague Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: Marco Armiliato (conductor)
- Decca 475 9966.
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- Fri 23 Apr 2010 17:00³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 3