
Thursday - Sean Rafferty
Presented by Sean Rafferty.
Including at 5.40 the A-Z of Opera with G is for Gesamtkunstwerk and at 6.40 your suggestions for operatic Gs.
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Ralph Vaughan Williams
English Folk Song Suite (March: Seventeen come Sunday) arr JACOB
Performer: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: James Judd (conductor)
- NAXOS 8.572304.
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Georges Bizet
Pearl Fishers Act I (Au fond du temple saint)
Performer: Léopold Simoneau (Nadir) Performer: René Bianco (Zurga) Performer: Orchestre des Concerts Lamoureux Performer: Jean Fournet (conductor)
- PHILIPS 434 782-2.
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Georges Bizet
Pearl Fishers Act III (L'orage s'est calmé')
Performer: Quinn Kelsey (Baritone – Zurga) Performer: Martin Pacey (piano)
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Georges Bizet
Pearl Fishers Act II (Finale)
Performer: Pierrett Alarie (Leila) Performer: Léopold Simoneau (Nadir) Performer: René Bianco (Zurga) Performer: Choeurs Elisabeth Brasseur Performer: Orchestre des Concerts Lamoureux Performer: Jean Fournet (conductor)
- PHILIPS 434 782-2.
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Charles Avison
Sonata for Harpsichord Op.7 (No. 2 in G minor)
Performer: Gary Cooper (Harpsichord) Performer: Pavlo Beznosiuk and Caroline Balding (violins) Performer: Robin Michael (cello)
- DIVINE ART DDA21215.
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Richard Wagner - Das Rheingold (Scene 2: Wotan and Loge's descent .Auf,Loge,k hinab mit
Performer: Wiener Philharmonkier Performer: Sir Georg Solti (conductor)
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Johann Hermann Schein
Suite no. 3 from .Banchetto musicale.: 2. Gaillarde
Performer: Collegium Terpsichore Performer: Fritz Neumeyer
- DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 4699 244-2.
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Joseph Haydn
Fantasia in C Major, Hob.XV11:4
Performer: Yevgeny Sudbin (piano)
- BIS-SACD-1788.
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Rautavaara
Cantus Arcticus, Op.61 (Concerto for Birds and Orchestra) (Melankolia – Melancholy)
Performer: Royal Scottish National Orchestra Performer: Hannu Lintu (conductor)
- NAXOS8.570364.
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Sir Henry Walford Davies
Sonata in A major for Violin and Piano (Scherzo – Allegro giocoso)
Performer: Rupert Luck (violin) Performer: Matthew Rickard (piano)
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Edwin York Bowen
Sonata for Violin and Piano in E minor, op.112
Performer: (Lento-Poco piu andante) Performer: Rupert Luck (violin) Performer: Matthew Rickard (piano)
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Arthur Bliss
Sonata for Piano and Violin (Extract – Finale)
Performer: Rupert Luck (violin) Performer: Matthew Rickard (piano)
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Don Giovanni (Madamina, Il catalogo e questo)
Performer: Erwin Schrott (baritone) Performer: Orquestra de la Comunitat Valenciana Performer: Riccardo Frizza (conductor)
- DECCA 478 0473.
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Frédéric Chopin - Impromptu in A-flat major, Op. 29
Performer: Murray Perahia
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John Dowland
Weepe you no more, sad fountains from Third and Last Booke of Songs or Ayres (1603)
Performer: Philip Langridge (tenor) Performer: Stephen Marchionda (guitar)
- CHANDOS CHAN10305.
Broadcast
- Thu 27 May 201017:00BBC Radio 3

