23 February 2006
Thursday 23 February 2006 17:00-19:30 (Radio 3)
Sean's first guest is conductor and violinist Pavlo Beznosiuk who plays a sonata by Franz Benda accompanied by Robert Howarth on the harpsichord.
Sean talks to the violinist Isabelle Faust ahead of her performance of the Dvorák violin concerto on London's South Bank on Friday 24th Feb.
The tenor Joseph Calleja, who is currently singing the role of MacDuff in the Royal Opera House's production of Verdi's Macbeth, also joins Sean in the studio.
Duration:
2 hours 30 minutes
Playlist
17:03
Adam
Si j'etais roi: overture
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
conductor Paul Paray
MERCURY 434 332 2
Tr. 6
17:10
Adam
Elle est princesse! (from Si j'etais roi)
Joseph Calleja (tenor)
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
conductor Carlo Rizzi
DECCA 475 6931
Tr. 10
17:14
Bach
Concerto in D minor for 2 violins, BWV.1043: 1st mvt (Vivace)
Pavlo Beznosiuk (director/violin)
Rachel Podger (violin)
Academy of Ancient Music
Wigmore Live WHLive 0005
Tr. 18
17:22
LIVE
Benda
Sonata in D major: 2nd mvt: Adagio
Pavlo Beznosiuk (violin)
Robert Howarth (harpsichord)
17:32
LIVE
Benda
Sonata in D major: Finale: Presto
Pavlo Beznosiuk (violin)
Robert Howarth (harpsichord)
17:40
Strauss
Horn concerto no.2 in E flat
Radovan Vlatkovic (horn)
English Chamber Orchestra
conductor Jeffrey Tate
EMI CDC 749867 2
Tr. 6-8
18:03
Bach
Fugue in G minor, BWV.131a
Gerhard Weinberger (organ)
CPO 999 868 2
Tr. 6
18:06
Schubert
Rondo brillant in B minor, D.895
Isabelle Faust (violin)
Alexander Melnikov (piano)
Harmonia Mundi HMC 901870
Tr. 9-10
18:25
Schubert
Sonata in A major, D.574: 3rd mvt: Andantino
Isabelle Faust (violin)
Alexander Melnikov (piano)
Harmonia Mundi HMC 901870
Tr. 7
18:34
Dvorak
Violin Concerto: Finale
Isabelle Faust (violin)
Prague Philharmonia
conductor Jiri Belohlavek
Harmonia Mundi HMC 901833
Tr. 3
18:46
Glazunov
Etude Op. 31 no. 1
Stephen Coombs (piano)
Hyperion Helios CDH 55222
Tr. 1
18:50
Handel
Concerto a due cori no.2 in F, HWV.333
Tafelmusik
director Jeanne Lamon
SONY SK 63073
Tr. 7-11
19:07
Verdi
O figli, o figli miei!...Ah, la paterna mano (Macbeth)
Macduff - Joseph Calleja (tenor)
Guiseppe Verdi Orchestra Milan
conductor Riccardo Chailly
DECCA 475 250 2
Tr. 3
19:16
Bizet
Je crois entendre encore (Les Pêcheurs de perles)
Joseph Calleja (tenor)
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
conductor Carlo Rizzi
DECCA 475 6931
Tr. 9
19:24
Donizetti
Favorita del re!...Spirto gentil (La favorita)
Joseph Calleja (tenor)
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
conductor Carlo Rizzi
DECCA 475 6931
Tr. 2
