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07/09/2011 Susan Bullock

Presented by Sean Rafferty. With renowned soprano Susan Bullock performing in the studio, accompanied by Iain Burnside.

Presented by Sean Rafferty.

Sean is joined by world renowned soprano Susan Bullock ahead of her performance at the Last Night of the Proms. Since her first Proms appearance in 1995, Susan Bullock has emerged as Britain's leading dramatic soprano, specialising in what she calls 'the large ladies' of the repertoire. She performs live in the studio, accompanied by Iain Burnside.

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1 hour

Music Played

  • Gustav Holst

    The Planets - Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity

    Performer: BBC Symphony Orchestra Performer: Andrew Davis, conductor

    • WARNER 50-514428467-2-0.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Fantasia and fugue in G minor BWV.542 'Great' (Fugue)

    Performer: David Goode.

    Performer: Richard Egarr, harpsichord

    • GLOBE GLO 5150.
  • LIVE

    • Richard Wagner - Stehe Still (Wesendonck Lieder)

      Performer: Susan Bullock, soprano Performer: Iain Burnside, piano

    • Quilter

      Three songs of William Blake Op.20 (No.1 Dream Valley)

      Performer: Susan Bullock, soprano Performer: Iain Burnside, piano

  • Richard Strauss

    Salome - final scene

    Performer: Susan Bullock, Salome, soprano Performer: John Graham-Hall, Herod, tenor Performer: Philharmonia Orchestra Performer: Charles Mackerras, conductor

    • CHANDOS CHAN3157(2).
  • Carl Maria von Weber

    Euryanthe Overture

    Performer: Tapoila Sinfonietta Performer: Jean-Jacques Kantorow, conductor

    • BIS-SACD-1760.
  • Kenton/ Rugolo

    Minor Riff

    Performer: Stan Kenton band

    • EMPRESS RAJCD906.
  • Vincenzo Ruffo

    Liete piante, verdi erbe, limpide acque

    Performer: La Compagnia del Madrigale

    • ARCANA A363.

Broadcast

  • Wed 7 Sep 201117:00

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