24 June 2005
Friday 24 June 2005 17:00-19:30 (Radio 3)
Sean Rafferty's guests today include tenor Ben Heppner and bass-baritone Lucio Gallo, talking about the revival of Verdi's 'Otello' which opens at the Royal Opera House next Tuesday; plus mezzo-soprano Susan Bickley and pianist Iain Burnside perform live in the studio ahead of their forthcoming recital at the City of London Festival.
Duration:
2 hours 30 minutes
Playlist
17:02
TCHAIKOVSKY
Polonaise from 'Cherevichki'
USSR Academic Symphony Orchestra
Yevgeny Svetlanov, conductor
OLYMPIA OCD136 track 5
17:09
ROSSINI
A un dottor della mia sorte (Act 1, Barber of Seville)
Lucio Gallo (Bartolo)
The Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Claudio Abbado, conductor
DG 435 764 2 CD1 track 10
17:22
TOSTI
Lasciami! Lascia ch'io respiri
Ben Heppner, tenor
Members of the LSO
DG 471 557 2 track 4
17:33
VERDI
Era la notte...Si, pel ciel (end of Act 2, 'Otello')
Ramon Vinay, tenor (Otello)
Giuseppe Valdengo, baritone (Iago)
NBC Symphony Orchestra
Arturo Toscanini, conductor
RCA GD60303 2 CD1 tracks 19-20
(mono CD, recorded 1947)
17:41
BACH
Sonata for Viola da Gamba and Keyboard in G minor, BWV.1029
Mischa Maisky, cello
Martha Argerich, piano
DG 415 471 2 tracks 9-11
17:56
CIMAROSA arr. Bream
Sonata in C sharp minor
Julian Bream (guitar)
RCA 09026 61592-2 track 23
1800 news
18:03
GLAZUNOV
Mazurka-Oberek
Itzhak Perlman, violin
The Abbey Road Ensemble
Lawrence Foster, conductor
EMI CDC5 55475 2 track 2
18:14
LIVE IN THE STUDIO:
STRAUSS
Wiegenliedchen; In goldener Fulle [from 8 Lieder op.49]
Susan Bickley, mezzo-soprano
Iain Burnside, piano
18:24
LIVE IN THE STUDIO:
MAHLER
Liebst du um Schonheit [from 5 Ruckert Lieder]
Susan Bickley, mezzo-soprano
Iain Burnside, piano
18:30
LIVE IN THE STUDIO:
WEILL
Barbara's song (from The Threepenny Opera)
Susan Bickley, mezzo-soprano
Iain Burnside, piano
18:35
MOZART (arr. Mozart for 2 pianos)
Concerto for 3 Pianos in F major, K.242 "Lodron-Concerto"
Murray Perahia and Radu Lupu, pianos
English Chamber Orchestra
SONY CLASSICAL SK 44915 tracks 4-6
18:57
MENDELSSOHN
Overture for Wind Instruments
London Symphony Orchestra
Claudio Abbado, conductor
DG 423 104 2 track 4
19:07
MONTEVERDI
Audi Coelum/Omnes hanc ergo sequamur
Paul Agnew, tenor; Joseph Cornwall, tenor [echo]
Les Arts Florissants
William Christie, director
ERATO 3984 23139 2 CD1 track 9
19:16
CIMA
Sonata sopra Sancta Maria ora pro nobis
Sophie Marin-Degor (soprano)
Les Arts Florissants
William Christie, director
ERATO 3984 23139 2 CD2 track 4
19:23
GERSHWIN
'S Wonderful
André Previn, piano
David Finck, double bass
DG 453 493 2 track 14
ENDS
