Hilliard Ensemble, Nevill Holt Opera, Alexander L'Estrange
Presented by Sean Rafferty. With live music from the Hilliard Ensemble and Nevill Holt Opera, plus conversation with the Tokyo Quartet and composer Alexander L'Estrange.
Sean Rafferty's guests include one of the vocal ensembles involved in the 2013 Voices Now Festival at London's Roundhouse, with some of the coaches - members of the peerless Hilliard Ensemble.
Also today, members of a new summer opera venture - Nevill Holt Opera, set in the grounds of an English country manor house. They will be performing live in the studio from their new production of Mozart's The Magic Flute.
Plus we talk to members of the Tokyo Quartet on the road of their farewell tour, and composer Alexander L'Estrange about his new community work 'Ahoy! Sing for the Mary Rose'.
Main headlines are at 5pm and 6pm.
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Igor Stravinsky
Scherzo a la russe for jazz band
Conductor: Eliahu Inbal Performer: Philharmonia Orchestra
- TELDEC.
- 2292-46327 2.
- -4.
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William Byrd
Beati mundo corde for 5 voices [1605]
Performer: Eo Nomine
Interview: Hilliard Ensemble
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Piers Hellawell
Sapphire for 4 voices
Performer: Hilliard Ensemble
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Claude Debussy
Quartet in G minor Op.10 for strings
Performer: Tokyo String Quartet
- RCA.
- 09026-62552-2.
- -6.
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Thomas Bateson
Alas, where is my love for 5 voices [1604]
Performer: Eo Nomine
Interview: Eo Nomine and the Hilliard Ensemble
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Anon
Remember me my dear [Scottish, Renaissance]
Performer: Hilliard Ensemble
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Malcolm Arnold
The Padstow lifeboat - march Op.94 for brass band
Conductor: Malcolm Arnold Performer: Grimethorpe Colliery Band
- BMG.
- 74321-88392 2.
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Witold Lutosławski
Variations on a theme of Paganini for 2 pianos
Performer: Martha Argerich Performer: Nelson Freire
- PHILIPS.
- 411 034 2.
- -6.
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Alexander L’Estrange
Ahoy! Sing for the Mary Rose - Overture
Performer: The Call Me Al Jazz Quintet
Interview: Alexander L'Estrange
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Alexander L’Estrange
Ahoy! Sing for the Mary Rose - Sam's Gone Away
Performer: The Ahoy Singers Performer: The Call Me Al Jazz Quintet
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Brandenburg concerto no. 2 in F major BWV.1047
Performer: Berlin Academy of Ancient Music
- HARMONIA MUNDI.
- HMX-2908074.77.
- -5.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Die Zauberflote - singspiel in 2 acts K.620
Performer: Alexander Robin Baker Performer: Caroline Kennedy Performer: Ian Ryan
Interview: Nevill Holt Opera
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Die Zauberflote - singspiel in 2 acts K.620
Performer: Anthony Gregory Performer: Ian Ryan
Interview: Nevill Holt Opera
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Die Zauberflote - singspiel in 2 acts K.620
Performer: Alexander Robin Baker Performer: Ian Ryan Performer: Rhian Lois
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Felix Mendelssohn
Symphony no. 3 in A minor Op.56 (Scottish)
Conductor: Nikolaus Harnoncourt Performer: Chamber Orchestra of Europe
- TELDEC.
- 9031-72308-2.
- -2.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Quartet in F minor Op.95 for strings
Performer: Tokyo String Quartet
- HARMONIA MUNDI.
- HMU-807460.
- -1.
Interview: Clive Greensmith from the Tokyo String Quartet
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Antonín Dvořák
Quartet no. 12 in F major Op.96 (American) for strings
Performer: Tokyo String Quartet
- HARMONIA MUNDI.
- HMU 807429.
- -4.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Partita no. 5 in G major BWV.829 for keyboard
Performer: Vladimir Ashkenazy
- DECCA.
- 478-2163.
- -8.
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- Thu 20 Jun 201316:30BBC Radio 3
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