Sean Rafferty is joined in the Studio by tenor Alan Oke and conductor Paul Daniel to talk about the forthcoming production of Britten's Death in Venice at Aldeburgh; plus the viol Consort Fretwork chat about their engagements at the Spitalfields festival.
Playlist
17:03
Walton
Crown Imperial
English Northern Philharmonia/Paul Daniel
Naxos 8 555869
Track 10
17:10
Britten
Overture: Venice (from the middle of Act 1 of Death in Venice)
ECO/Steuart Bedford
Decca 425 669
Disc 1 Track 5
17:19
LIVE
Britten
Mysterious Gondola from Death in Venice
Alan Oke (Tenor)
James Longford (Piano)
17:28
LIVE
Britten
Does beauty lead to wisdom from Death in Venice
Alan Oke (Tenor)
James Longford (Piano)
17:32
Elgar
Chanson de matin
BBC SO/Andrew Davis
Warner Classics 2564 69924 6
Disc 1 Track 3
17:37
Verdi
Patria Oppressa from Macbeth
Chorus and Orchestra of la Scala/Muti
EMI 5 87003 2
Track 15
17:45
Semtana
Polka in A minor
Kathryn Stott (piano)
Chandos 10430
Track 12
17:48
Handel
Concerto Grosso in Bb Op. 3/1
English Baroque Soloists/Gardiner
Apex 0927 68682 2
Tracks 19-21
18:03
John Clerk of Penicuik
Leo Scotiae Irritatus
Catherine Bott/Concerto Caledonia
Hyperion CDA 67007
Track 2
18:11
LIVE
Duncan Druce
The last part of the Garden of Syrus
Fretwork (Viol consort)
18:22
LIVE
Purcell
Sweeter than roses
Fretwork (Viol Consort)
Clare Wilkinson (Mezzo-Soprano)
18:29
LIVE
Lawes
Fantasia
Fretwork (Viol Consort)
18:33
Weber
Konzertstuck
RNO/Pletnev
DG 453 486 2
Tracks 1-4
18:50
Blairstow
Save us O Lord
Choir of St Johns
Hyperion 67497
Track 15
18:56
Sibelius
Kaiutar
Jorma Hyninen
Ondine
Tracks 17