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David Atherton, Maria Garzon, Choir of Royal Holloway

Sean Rafferty presents music and guests from the arts world, including conductor David Atherton, live music from pianist Maria Garzon, and the Choir of Royal Holloway.

Sean Rafferty's guests include British conductor David Atherton, as he prepares for a performance of Britten's Spring Symphony with the BBC National Orchestra of Wales.There's live performance from pianist Maria Garzon, who is championing two contrasting neglected composers: Czech classical composer Johann Ladislaus Dussek, contemporary of Haydn and Mozart; and Holocaust victim Victor Ullman.Plus the Choir of Royal Holloway performs live in the studio ahead of their concert at St John's Smith Square.Main headlines are at 5pm and [email protected]@BBCInTune.

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Wed 23 Jan 201316:30
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • LIVE

    • Tomás Luis de Victoria

      O Quam Gloriosum

      Performer: The Choir of Royal Holloway Performer: Rupert Gough (director)

      • LIVE.

  • Robert Schumann

    Fantasiestucke, Op. 12: Des Abends; Aufschwung

    Performer: Imogen Cooper (piano)

    • CHANDOS CHAN10755.

  • Beyoncé

    All the Swingle Ladies

    Arranger: The Swingle Singers Performer: The Swingle Singers

    • BBC Recording, In Tune, Tuesday 8th January 2013.

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto for violin and orchestra RV.253 Op.8`5 in E flat major

    Performer: Andrew Manze (violin and director) Performer: Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    • HARMONIA MUNDI 2907230.

  • Peter Philips

    O Quam Suavis II

    Performer: The Choir of Royal Holloway Performer: Rupert Gough (conductor)

    • HYPERION CDA67945.

  • LIVE

    • John Bull

      In the departure of the Lord

      Performer: The Choir of Royal Holloway Performer: Rupert Gough (director)

      • LIVE.

    • Artūrs Maskats

      L?gums naktij (Prayer to the night)

      Performer: The Choir of Royal Holloway Performer: Rupert Gough (director)

      • LIVE.

    • Arvo Pärt

      Bogorodyste Dyevo

      Performer: The Choir of Royal Holloway Performer: Rupert Gough (director)

      • LIVE.

    • Tõnu Kõrvits

      Nüüd-ole, Jeesus, kiidetud (May Jesus, Thee be praised)

      Performer: The Choir of Royal Holloway Performer: Rupert Gough (director)

      • LIVE.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Sonata in C major BWV 1033

    Performer: Andrea Oliva (flute) Performer: Angela Hewitt (piano)

    • HYPERION CDA67897.

  • Gustav Mahler

    Der Trunkene im Früling (Das Lied von der Erde)

    Performer: James King (tenor) Performer: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra Performer: Bernard Haitink (conductor)

    • PHILIPS 454014-2.

  • Benjamin Britten

    The Driving Boy from Spring Symphony

    Performer: BBC National Orchestra of Wales Performer: Colorado Children's Chorale (boys voices) Performer: Southend Boys' Choir Performer: Richard Hickox conductor Performer: Lillian Watson soprano

    • BBC Recording, Proms 2001.

  • Benjamin Britten

    Extract from Finale of Spring Symphony

    Performer: BBC National Orchestra of Wales Performer: London Symphony Chorus Performer: Colorado Children's Chorale (boys voices) Performer: BBC National Chorus of Wales Performer: Southend Boys' Choir Performer: Richard Hickox conductor Performer: Philip Langridge tenor Performer: Pamela Helen Stephen mezzo-soprano Performer: Lillian Watson soprano

    • BBC Recording, Proms 2001.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Concerto No. 5 Op. 73, 3rd Mvt

    Performer: Paul Lewis (piano) Performer: BBC Symphony Orchestra Performer: Jiri Belohlavek (conductor)

    • HARMONIA MUNDI 902053.55.

  • LIVE

    • Jan Ladislav Dussek

      Piano Sonata, Op. 23, 1st Mvt

      Performer: Maria Garzón (piano)

      • LIVE.

    • Viktor Ullmann

      Winter

      Performer: Sam Dastor (reader)

      • LIVE.

    • Viktor Ullmann

      Variation on a Hebrew Theme from Sonata No. 7

      Performer: Maria Garzón (piano)

      • LIVE.

    • Viktor Ullmann

      Consolation

      Performer: Sam Dastor (reader)

      • LIVE.

    • Viktor Ullmann

      Fugue from Sonata No. 7

      Performer: Maria Garzón (piano)

      • LIVE.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Sibilar gli angui d'Aletto from Rinaldo

    Performer: Christopher Purves (bass) Performer: Arcangelo Performer: Jonathan Cohen (conductor)

    • HYPERION CDA67842.

  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Over Hill, Over Dale from Three Shakespeare Songs

    Performer: The Finzi Singers Performer: Paul Driver (conductor)

    • CHANDOS CHAN9425.

Broadcast

  • Wed 23 Jan 201316:30
    BBC Radio 3

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