2 November 2007
Friday 2 November 2007 17:00-19:00 (Radio 3)
Sean Rafferty talks to countertenor James Bowman, who performs Handel live in the studio. There's also live music from baritone Roderick Williams and pianist Andrew West.
Playlist
17:02
Berlioz
Overture: Beatrice & Benedict
Dresden Staatskapelle
Conductor Colin Davis
RCA 09026 68790 2
TR 5
17:11
LIVE
Handel
O sacred oracles of truth! (Belshazzar, Act I)
James Bowman (countertenor)
Andrew Plant (piano)
17:26
LIVE
Handel
Non lo diro col labbro ("Silent worship" aria)
(Tolomeo Act I)
James Bowman (countertenor)
Andrew Plant (piano)
17:32
Bach
Widerstehe doch der Sunde, BWV54 (opening aria)
James Bowman (countertenor)
The King's Consort
Conductor Robert King
Hyperion
CDA66326
TR 6
17:41
Beethoven
Bagatelles op. 119 nos. 2 and 7
Stephen Kovacevich (piano)
EMI 557520 2
TRS. 6 and 11
17:44
Vaughan Williams
Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
Britten Sinfonia
Conductor Nicholas Cleobury
CFM 75605570372
TR 1
18:03
Dohnanyi
Waltz (The Veil of Pierette)
Philharmonia Hungarica
Conductor Antal Dorati
Mercury 434 338 2
TR 4
18:09
LIVE
Schubert
Ganymed, D544
Roderick Williams (baritone)
Andrew West (piano)
18:16
LIVE
Goehr
Darauf kommt es an (Das Gesetz der Quadrille)
Roderick Williams (baritone)
Andrew West (piano)
18:25
LIVE
Schubert
Der Musensohn, D764
Roderick Williams (baritone)
Andrew West (piano)
18:28
Debussy, orch Busser
Petite Suite
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Conductor Paul Paray
Mercury 434 306 2
TR 16-19
18:40
Chopin
Etudes op. 10, no. 8
Murray Perahia (piano)
Sony SK 61885
TR 8
18:43
Haydn
Octet in C
Consortium Classicum
Claves CD 50-9515
TR 11-13
18:55
Schumann
Liederkreis, Op 39 - Mondnacht
Kate Royal (soprano)
Graham Johnson (piano)
Hyperion CDJ33110
TR 5