28 March 2005
Monday 28 March 2005 17:00-19:30 (Radio 3)
Sean Rafferty is joined by chief executive & artistic director of the Cardiff International Festival of Musical Theatre Joanne Benjamin and singers from the current production of Kiss Me Kate Craig Urbani & Julie-Alanah Brighten. Photographer Clive Barda takes Sean round the new exhibition of 'Wigmore Artists' showing at the Bechstein Room of the Wigmore Hall.
View images from the exhibition.
Duration:
2 hours 30 minutes
Playlist
17:02
Stradella
Sonata a otto viole con una Tromba
Crispian Steele-Perkins baroque trumpet
The Parley of instruments
Directed by Peter Holman
Helios CDH 55192
Tracks 1 - 4
17:10
Liadov
Baba-Yaga
Russian National Orchestra
Conducted by Michael Pletnëv
Deutsche Grammophon DG 447 084
Track 1
17:15
Porter
Kiss me Kate - Brush Up Your Shakespeare
Harry Clark & Jack Diamond
on the original cast recording
CD Columbia CK 4140
Track 15
17:21
LIVE
Kiss me Kate medley: 'Were thine that special face' & 'So in love'
Craig Urbani
Julie Alanah Brighten
Matthew Malone (piano)
17:34
Sondheim
Merrily we roll along - title song
The Company
That's Entertainment CD TER 1225
Track 2
17:39
Czerny
Allegro alla Polacca, for horn and piano
Hermann Baumann horn
Leonard Hokanson piano
Philips 416 816
Track 2
17:43
Handel
Concerto Grosso in F opus 3 no 4
Les Musiciens du Louvre
Conducted by Mark Minkowski
Erato 4509 - 94354
Tracks 1 - 4
17:55
Georges Onslow
Grand Sextet - Minuet
Nielsen Quartet
Marc Marder
Jean Hubeau
Erato CD 0927495362
1800
News
18:03
Prokofiev
Overture on Hebrew Themes
Eduard Brunner (clarinet)
Oleg Maisenberg (piano)
Borodin Quartet
Philips 434 039
Track 1
18:28
Beethoven
Rondo form Piano Concerto no 2 in B flat
Artur Rubinstein piano
London Philharmonic
Conducted by Daniel Barenboim
BMG 82876 65838 - 2
Track 6
18:36
Schubert
The Wanderer to the Moon / Wanderer's Second Night-Song / The Trout
Ian Partridge tenor
Jennifer Partridge piano
ASV CD QS 6171
Tracks 18 - 20
18:43
Charles-Valentin Alkan
Trois Études de Bravoure
Scherzo opus 16 no 3
Ronald Smith piano
EMI CDM 7 69630
Track 6
18:50
Rossini
Thieving Magpie - overture
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Fritz Reiner
RCA 82876 655844 2
Track 2
19:00
Walton
Trumpets Sound, from Music for the film of Shakespeare's Richard the Third
Philharmonia Orchestra
Conducted by the Composer
EMI CDM 5 65007
Track 7
19:17
Offenbach
Minuet & Galop from the finale to Orpheus in the Underworld
Tutti, Chorus & Orch of the Lyon Opera
Conducted by Marc Minkowski
EMI 7243 556725 2 CD 2 of 2
Tracks 15 - 17
19:22
Brahms
Three Hungarian Dances (Nos 2, 7 and 6)
Yevgeny Kissin piano
RCA 28765 27372
Tracks 10 - 12