15 August 2005
Monday 15 August 2005 17:00-19:30 (Radio 3)
On tonight's programme, Sean talks to Presteigne Festival Director George Vass and composer John McCabe ahead of this year's festival which begins next week; composer Marc Andre Dalbavie will be in the studio with pianist Leif Ove Andsnes, who will perform the world premiere of the composer's piano concerto at the Proms tomorrow.
Duration:
2 hours 30 minutes
Playlist
17:02
Suppé
Overture, The Torments of Tantalus
Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields
Cond by Sir Neville Marriner
EMI CDC 754056
Tr 2
17:09
Richard Strauss
Andante in C
Radovan Vlatkovic, horn
Jeffrey Tate, piano
EMI CDC 764851
Tr 5
17:14
Cecilia McDowall
'Ecce enim ex hoc beatam, from Magnificat
Rachel Nicholls (soprano)
Orchestra Nova
cond by George Vass
Dutton CDLX 7146
Track 3
17:23
John McCabe
Two Gladestry Quatrains: Gwaithla Brook; Cefn hir
Gillian Keith sop
Simon Lepper piano
Metronome MET CD 1065
Tracks 2 & 3
17:30
Mozart
Symphony no 29, last movement
English Chamber Orchestra
Conducted by Benjamin Britten
Decca 430 495 2
Track 11
17:37
Ibert
Divertissement
Paris Conservatoire Orchestra
Cond by Jean Martinon
Decca 421 173
Trs 1 - 6
17:52
Couperin
Le Petit-rien
Rameau
La Livri
Terence Charlston (harpsichord)
Deux-Elles DXL917
Trs 8+9
18:03
Weber
Invitation to the Dance
Berlin Philharmonic
Cond by Herbert von Karajan
DG 419 070
Tr 1
18:14
Schumann
Third movement from Fantasy in C opus 17
Leif Ove Andsnes [piano]
EMI 5747892
CD 1 Track 4
18:31
Marc-André Dalbavie
Color, excerpt [start]
Orchestre de Paris
Christoph Eschenbach
Naïve / Montaigne MO 782162
Track 1
18:40
Rachmaninov
Piano Concerto no 1, finale
Leif Ove Andsnes
Berlin Phil
Antonio Pappano
EMI 5 74813 2
Track 3
18:50
Saint-Saens
Mon Coeur s'ouvre à ta voix ( Sam son et Dalila)
Maria Callas, soprano
French National Radio Orchestra
Cond by Georges Prêtre
EMI 7243 5 666 2827
CD 2 Tr 8
18:56
Handel
Trio Sonata in A major op 5 no 1
London Handel Players
SOMM CD 044
Trs 1- 5
19:05
Tallis
Spem in alium
Oxford Camerata
Cond by Jeremy Summerly
Naxos 8.557770
Track 1
19:18
Nielsen
Aladdin Suite - Chinese dance, The Market-place in Ispahan, Dance of the captives
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
Cond by Neeme Järvi
DG 447 757-2
Trs 11, 12, 13