The Aronowitz Ensemble
Thursday 5 June 2008 13:00-17:00 (Radio 3)
Presented by Louise Fryer.
1.00pm Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
A concert from the Bath International Music Festival featuring Radio 3 New Generation Artists the Aronowitz Ensemble performing music for string quintet, including Dvorak's Bagatelles, which feature harmonium instead of the usual piano.
Playlist:
Dvorak: Bagatelles, Op 47
Ravel: Duo 1922
Schumann: Piano Quintet
2.15pm Venice
A series of recordings associated with Venice, including a performance of Stravinsky's opera The Rake's Progress, which was premiered at the city's Teatro La Fenice in 1951.
Stravinsky: The Rake's Progress
Trulove ...... Rene Schirrer (bass)
Anne Trulove ...... Laura Claycomb (soprano)
Tom Rakewell ...... Toby Spence (tenor)
Nick Shadow ...... Laurent Naouri (baritone)
Mother Goose ...... Hilary Summers (mezzo-soprano)
Baba the Turk ...... Jane Henschel (mezzo-soprano)
Sellem, an auctioneer ...... Ales Briscein (tenor)
Keeper of the Madhouse ...... Ugo Rabec (bass)
Paris National Opera Chorus and Orchestra
Edward Gardner (conductor)
4.40pm
Albinoni: Trumpet Concerto (San Marco)
Tine Thing Helseth (trumpet)
Oslo Camerata
Stefan Baratt-Due (conductor)