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08/09/2011 David Greilsammer, Rory MacDonald

Presented by Sean Rafferty. With pianist David Greilsammer playing of ahead of his concert at Kings Place Festival. Plus cast members of ENO's production of The Elixir of Love.

Pianist David Greilsammer performs a recital of Baroque masterpieces and contemporary music at the Kings Place Festival this week, he joins Sean in the studio for a live performance of Froberger, Couperin and Porat ahead of his concert.

Also on the programme the conductor Rory MacDonald talks to Sean about the upcoming English National Opera production of Jonathan Miller's The Elixir of Love. Soprano Sarah Tynan and tenor Ben Johnson perform live in the studio.

Presented by Sean Rafferty.
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Thu 8 Sep 201116:30

Music Played

  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Sea Songs (March)

    Performer: Northern Sinfonia of England Performer: Richard Hickox (conductor)

    • EMI CDC 7 49770 2.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Finale: Allegro from Concerto for piano and orchestra in D, K.175

    Performer: David Greilsammer (piano/conductor Performer: Suedama Ensemble

    • NAÏVE V5149.
  • Gabriel Fauré

    Après un rêve

    Performer: Janine Jansen (violin) Performer: Itamar Golan (piano)

    • DECCA 478 2256.
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Prague Waltzes

    Performer: Budapest Festival Orchestra Performer: Ivan Fischer (conductor)

    • PHILIPS 476 2179.
  • Victoria

    O Domine Jesu Christe – Motet a 6

    Performer: Ensemble Plus Ultra Performer: Michael Noone (director)

    • ARCHIV 477 9747.
  • Ermanno Wolf‐Ferrari

    Intermezzo from Act III of Jewels of the Madonna

    Performer: Philadelphia Orchestra Performer: Eugene Ormandy (conductor)

    • SONY CLASSICAL SBK 63053.
  • LIVE

    • Louis Couperin

      Les Barricades Mystérieuses

      Performer: David Greilsammer (piano)

    • Froberger

      Tombeau de Monsieur Blanchecrocher

      Performer: David Greilsammer (piano)

    • Matan Porat

      Whaam!

      Performer: David Greilsammer (piano)

  • Henry Purcell

    Sonata no.4 in F major from 12 sonatas in 3 parts

    Performer: Retrospect Trio

    • LINN CKD 374.
  • Robert Schumann

    Konzertstück in F major for 4 horns and orchestra Op.86

    Performer: Roger Montgomery, Gavin Edwards, Susan Dent, Robert Maskell (horns) Performer: Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique Performer: John Eliot Gardiner (conductor)

    • ARCHIV PRODUKTION 457 591-2.
  • Gaetano Donizetti

    Udite, udite, o rustici (Listen, listen, country folk) from L'elisir d'amore

    Performer: Bruno Praticò (bass-baritone: Dulcamara) Performer: Tallis Chamber Choir Performer: English Chamber Orchestra Performer: Marcello Viotti (conductor)

    • WARNER APEX 2564 61496-2.
  • LIVE

    • Gaetano Donizetti

      Quanto è bella (How lovely she is) from L'elisir d'amore

      Performer: Ben Johnson (tenor: Nemorino) Performer: Piano?

  • Gaetano Donizetti

    Andiam, Belcore (Let's go, Belcore) from L'elisir d'amore (Finale to Act I)

    Performer: Mariella Devia (soprano: Adina) Performer: Roberto Alagna (tenor: Nemorino) Performer: Pietro Spagnoli (baritone: Belcore) Performer: Francesca Provvisionato (soprano: Giannetta) Performer: Tallis Chamber Choir Performer: English Chamber Orchestra Performer: Marcello Viotti (conductor)

    • WARNER APEX 2564 61496-2.
  • Jean‐Philippe Rameau

    L' Egyptienne

    Performer: Christophe Rousset (Harpsichord

    • L'OISEAU-LYRE 425-886-2.

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  • Thu 8 Sep 201116:30

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