2 January 2008
Wednesday 2 January 2008 13:00-17:00 (Radio 3)
Presented by Louise Fryer.
1.00pm Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
As part of the 2007 Music in the Round series, baritone Roderick Williams and pianist Iain Burnside perform a programme of Spanish-inspired songs recorded at Sheffield's Crucible Theatre.
Playlist:
Schumann: Der Hidalgo
Wolf: Auf dem grünen Balkon; Dereinst, dereinst, Gedanke mein; Herz, verzage nicht geschwind (Spanisches Liederbuch)
Montsalvatge: 5 Negro Songs
Shostakovich: Spanish Songs, Op 100
Ravel: Don Quichotte a Dulcinée
2.00pm Bayreuth Ring Cycle 2007
Wagner: Götterdämmerung (Prelude and Act 1)
Siegfried ...... Stephen Gould (tenor)
Gunther ...... Ralf Lukas (baritone)
Hagen ...... Hans-Peter König (bass)
Alberich ...... Andrew Shore (baritone)
Brünnhilde ...... Linda Watson (soprano)
Gutrune ...... Edith Haller (soprano)
Waltraute ...... Mihoko Fujimura (mezzo-soprano)
First Norn ...... Simone Schröder (alto)
Second Norn ...... Martina Dike (mezzo-soprano)
Third Norn ...... Edith Haller (soprano)
Woglinde ...... Fionnuala McCarthy (soprano)
Wellgunde ...... Ulrike Helzel (soprano)
Flosshilde ...... Marina Prudenskaja (mezzo-soprano)
Bayreuth Festival Chorus and Orchestra
Christian Thielemann (conductor)
Mozart: Piano Concerto No 23 in A, K488
Yevgeny Sudbin (piano)
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Andres Mustonen (conductor)
Grieg, arr. Geirr Tveitt: Ballade in G minor, Op 24 (in the form of variations on a Norwegian melody)
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Eivind Aadland (conductor)
