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Summer in St Albans

Mezzo-soprano Kathryn Rudge joins conductor Martin Yates and the BBC Concert Orchestra at the Alban Arena, St Albans, in a programme tinged with classical antiquity.

Mezzo-soprano Kathryn Rudge joins conductor Martin Yates and the BBC Concert Orchestra at the Alban Arena, St Albans, in a programme tinged with classical antiquity. Recorded last summer.

Presented by Petroc Trelawny.

Stephen Sondheim: A Funny Thing Happened on the way to the Forum - Overture
Camille Saint-Saëns: Mon cœur s'ouvre à ta voix (Samson and Delilah)
Albert Ketelbey: Bells across the Meadows
Alexander Borodin: Polovtsian Dances (Prince Igor)
Georges Bizet: Seguidilla (Carmen)
Ralph Vaughan Williams: The Wasps - Overture

INTERVAL

Dobrinka Tabakova: Orpheus’ Comet
Ivor Novello: I Can Give You The Starlight
Ron Goodwin: 633 Squadron - Main title
Frederic Curzon: The Boulevardier
Percy Grainger: Molly on the Shore
Eric Coates: By the Sleepy Lagoon; Bird Songs at Eventide
Malcolm Arnold: English Dances Set No 2

Mezzo, Kathryn Rudge
BBC Concert Orchestra
Conductor, Martin Yates

2 hours, 14 minutes

Last on

Fri 4 Apr 202519:30
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Stephen Sondheim

    Overture: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Martin Yates.

  • Camille Saint‐Saëns

    Mon couer s'ouvre a ta voix (Samson and Delilah)

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Martin Yates. Singer: Kathryn Rudge.

  • Albert Ketèlbey

    Bells Across the Meadow

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Martin Yates.

  • Alexander Borodin

    Polovtsian Dances

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Martin Yates.

  • Georges Bizet

    Seguidilla (Carmen)

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Martin Yates. Singer: Kathryn Rudge.

  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Overture The Wasps

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Martin Yates.

  • Albert Ketèlbey

    In a Fairy Realm

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Martin Yates.
    • Dutton.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Song of Jupiter (Where e'er you Walk)

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Leonard Slatkin.
    • Naxos.

  • Dobrinka Tabakova

    Orpheus' Comet

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Martin Yates.

  • Ivor Novello

    I Can Give you the Starlight

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Martin Yates. Singer: Kathryn Rudge.

  • Ron Goodwin

    633 Squadron

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Martin Yates.

  • Frederic Curzon

    The Boulevardier

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Martin Yates.

  • Percy Grainger

    Molly on the Shore

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Martin Yates.

  • Eric Coates

    By the Sleepy Lagoon

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Martin Yates. Singer: Kathryn Rudge.

  • Eric Coates

    Birdsongs at Eventide

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Martin Yates. Singer: Kathryn Rudge.

  • Malcolm Arnold

    English Dances Set 2

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Martin Yates.

  • Franz Krommer

    Octet-Partita in F major

    Ensemble: Budapest Wind Ensemble. Director: Kálmán Berkes.
    • Krommer: Partitas for Wind Ensemble Op. 57, 71 and 78: Budapest Wind Ensemble.
    • Naxos.
    • 1.

Broadcasts

  • Fri 5 Jul 202419:30
    BBC Radio 3
  • Fri 4 Apr 202519:30
    BBC Radio 3