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Mark Padmore, Frederick Waxman

The tenor Mark Padmore sings live in the studio for presenter Sean Rafferty ahead of the culmination of his residency at Wigmore Hall, and Frederick Waxman talks about Figure Ensemble's forthcoming performance of Serse at Opera Holland Park.

2 hours

Last on

Fri 24 Jun 202217:00

Music Played

  • Leroy Anderson

    Chicken reel

    Orchestra: The London Pops Orchestra. Conductor: Frederick Fennell.
    • MERCURY LIVING PRESENCE.
  • Modest Mussorgsky

    Dance of the Persian Slaves (Khovanshchina)

    Orchestrator: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov. Conductor: Neville Marriner. Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields.
    • The Best of The Academy.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 13.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Symphony no.1 in D Minor, Op.13 (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vladimir Jurowski.
    • Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 1 & Isle of the Dead.
    • London Philharmonic Orchestra.
    • 3.
  • François Couperin

    Les Barricades Mysterieuses

    Performer: Jean Rondeau. Performer: Thomas Dunford.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Most beautiful appear (The Creation)

    Singer: Sarah Tynan. Singer: Jeremy Ovenden. Singer: Matthew Brook. Orchestra: Handel and Haydn Society of Boston. Conductor: Harry Christophers.
    • Coro.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Serse (Overture)

    Orchestra: Early Opera Company. Conductor: Christian Curnyn.
    • Handel: Serse.
    • Chaconne.
    • 1.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Ombra mai fu (Serse)

    Performer: Andreas Scholl. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment. Conductor: Sir Roger Norrington.
    • Andreas Scholl - Heroes.
    • DECCA.
    • 2.
  • Sonny Burke

    Black Coffee

    Performer: Gwilym Simcock. Performer: Yuri Goloubev. Performer: James Maddren. Music Arranger: Gwilym Simcock.
    • Blues Vignette.
    • Basho Records.
    • 04.
  • Tomás Luis de Victoria

    Tu Es Petrus

    Choir: Nordic Voices.
    • Nordic Voices sing Victoria.
    • CHACONNE.
    • 005.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Divertimento in E flat major, KA 226 (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: London Wind Soloists. Conductor: Jack Brymer.
    • Mozart: Complete Wind Music - London Wind Soloists, Brymer.
    • Decca.
    • 17.
  • Gioachino Rossini

    Concerto for bassoon and orchestra, attrib.: 3rd mvt; Rondo: Allegretto

    Performer: Jaakko Luoma. Orchestra: Tapiola Sinfonietta.
    • Mozart, Winter, Hummel & Rossini: Bassoon Concertos.
    • Ondine.
    • 10.
  • Camille Saint‐Saëns

    Wedding Cake Op.76

    Performer: Romain Descharmes. Orchestra: Malmö SymfoniOrkester. Conductor: Marc Soustrot.
    • Saint-Saëns: Piano Concertos, Vol. 2.
    • Naxos.
    • 6.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Silent Noon

    Performer: Mark Padmore.
  • Sally Beamish

    Hoopoe

    Performer: Mark Padmore.
  • Gustav Holst

    Betelgeuse

    Performer: Mark Padmore.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Brandenburg concerto no. 3 (BWV.1048) in G major; 1st mvt.

    Orchestra: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment. Director: Alison Bury.
    • J.S. Bach: The Brandenburg Concertos; Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 8.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Study in E minor, Op 25 No 5

    Performer: Vladimir Ashkenazy.
    • Chopin: The Solo Piano Works: Ashkenazy.
    • London.
    • 17.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Finlandia Op.26

    Orchestra: Lahti Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Osmo Vänskä.
    • The Sound of Sibelius: Lahti SO, Vanska.
    • Bis.
    • 10.

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