French Festivals
Wednesday 20 June 2007 13:00-16:00 (Radio 3)
Presented by Louise Fryer.
1.00pm Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
Playlist:
Vienna Old and New
The Vienna Piano Trio continue their journey through the musical history of Vienna from the late 18th century to the end of the 19th.
2/4. Including a ground-breaking work by Mozart and a Schoenberg string piece transcribed for piano trio by his pupil Edward Steuermann.
Mozart: Piano Trio in G, K496
Schoenberg, arr. Steuermann: Verklarte Nacht
2.00pm French Festivals
A selection of music from French festivals in La Roque d'Antheron and Montpellier.
Ravel: La valse
Radio France Philharmonic Orchestra
Myung-Whun Chung (conductor)
Albeniz: Iberia (Book 3)
Marc-Andre Hamelin (piano)
Lalo: Fiesque (Acts 1 and 2)
Fiesque ...... Roberto Alagna (tenor)
Leonore ...... Michelle Canniccioni (soprano)
Julie ...... Beatrice Uria-Monzon (mezzo-soprano)
Verrina ...... Franck Ferrari (bass)
Hassan ...... Jean-Sebastien Bou (baritone)
Latvian Radio Chorus
Montpellier National Orchestra
Alan Altinoglu (conductor)