A Passion for Opera
As part of the BBC's A Passion for Opera season, Sean Rafferty presents a special edition from the Paul Hamlyn Hall at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. With Dmitri Horotovsky.
As part of the BBC's operatic celebration "Opera on the BBC", In Tune comes live from the Paul Hamlyn Hall at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden in London with Sean Rafferty and some great stars of opera. The world-renowned Royal Opera House Orchestra and Chorus will perform and great singers like Dmitri Hvorostovsky and Alessandro Corbelli will take to the stage in this special edition of the programme.
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Josh Hagley
Fanfare
Performer: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Performer: Antonio Pappano (conductor) Recording: Pre-recorded by Royal Opera House
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Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Waltz, Eugene Onegin: Act 2
Performer: ROH Chorus Performer: Renato Balsadonna (conductor) Performer: Stephen Westrop (piano)
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Georges Bizet
La Cloche A Sonne, Carmen: Act 1
Performer: ROH Chorus Performer: Renato Balsadonna (conductor) Performer: Stephen Westrop (piano)
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Charles Gounod
Vin ou biere, Biere ou vin, 'Kermesse' Faust: Act 2
Performer: ROH Chorus Performer: Renato Balsadonna (director) Performer: Stephen Westrop (piano)
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Gioachino Rossini
Se Ho da Dirla, Avrei Molta Piacere. Don Geronio's Aria: Act 2 Il Turco In Italia
Performer: Alessandro Corbelli (baritone) Performer: Mark Packwood (piano)
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Sir James MacMillan
Tryst (extract)
Performer: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Performer: James MacMillan (conductor) Recording: Pre-recorded by the BBC in Linbury Studio, Royal Opera House
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Georges Bizet
Symphony in C: Scherzo
Performer: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Performer: Dominic Grier (conductor)
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Georges Bizet
Au fond du temple saint: The Pearl Fishers Act 1
Performer: Ji-Min Park (tenor) Performer: Changhan Lim (baritone) Performer: David Syrus (piano)
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Ainanshe Ali
Fanfare
Performer: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Performer: Antonio Pappano (conductor) Recording: Pre-recorded by Royal Opera House
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Francis Poulenc
Sonata for Piano Duet
Performer: Kate Shipway (piano) Performer: Robert Clark (piano)
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Joby Talbot
Chroma (last two movements)
Performer: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Performer: Daniel Capps (conductor) Recording: Pre-recorded by the BBC at the Royal Opera House
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Gaetano Donizetti
Quanto e bella, quanto e cara: Act 1 of L'elisir d'amore
Performer: Ji-Min Park (tenor) Performer: David Syrus (piano)
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Giacomo Puccini
Un bel di vedremo: Madama Butterfly
Performer: Ermonela Jaho (soprano) Performer: David Syrus (piano)
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Richard Wagner - O Du Mein Holder Abendstern, Wolfram's Aria: Tannhauser Act 3
Performer: Dmitri Hvorostovsky (baritone) Performer: Antonio Pappano (piano)
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Arreglo Fuentes
Nostalgia, Tango
Performer: Erwin Schrott (bass-baritone) Performer: David Juritz (violin) Performer: Julian Rowland (bandoneon) Performer: Richard Pryce (double bass) Performer: Tim Carey (piano)
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Pablo Ziegler
Rojo Tango
Performer: Erwin Schrott (bass-baritone) Performer: David Juritz (violin) Performer: Julian Rowland (bandoneon) Performer: Richard Pryce (double bass) Performer: Tim Carey (piano)
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- Tue 18 May 201017:00BBC Radio 3
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