5 February 2008
Tuesday 5 February 2008 17:00-19:00 (Radio 3)
Sean Rafferty welcomes Richard Suart ahead of his appearance in the Mikado at English National Opera this month. We also welcome Roderick Chadwick and performers from the Royal Academy of Music ahead of their celebrations for the Messiaen Festival.
Playlist
5.03
Sullivan
Overture to HMS Pinafore
D'Oyly Carte Opera orchestra/John Owen Edwards
TER2 1259
CD1 Track 1
04.11
5.13
Sullivan
"I've got a little list" from the Mikado
Richard Suart (baritone)/Martin Fitzpatrick (piano)
LIVE
02.41
5.20
Sullivan
Nightmare Song from Iolanthe
Richard Suart (baritone)/Martin Fitzpatrick (piano)
LIVE
03.25
5.25
Saint-Saens
Introduction and Rondo capriccioso Op 28
Michael Rabin (violin)/Philharmonia Orchestra/Sir Eugene Goossens
Medici Masters MM 023-2
Track 7
09.37
5.34
Beethoven
7 Variations on God Save the King WoO 78
Olli Mustonen (piano)
Decca 436 834-2
Track 4
07.23
5.42
Dufay
Sanctus and Benedictus from Missa se la face ay pale
The Hilliard Ensemble
Coro 6055
Track 6
06.01
5.49
Boccherini
Flute Quintet in Eb Op 19/1
Auser Musici
Hyperion CDA 67646
Tracks 1-2
10.14
6.03
Beethoven
Corialan Overture
Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra/David Zinman
Arte Nova 82876 57831 2
CD1 Track 3
07.21
6.16
Messiaen
"Danse du bebe-pilule" from Chants de terre et de ciel
Hei Mi Lee (soprano)/Ayako Kanazawa (piano)
LIVE
06.00
6.27
Messiaen
Theme and Variations
Anya Birchell (violin)/Tadashi Imai (piano)
LIVE
8.39
6.36
Handel
Concerto grosso in Bb Op 3/1
English Baroque Soloists/Sir John Eliot Gardiner
Apex 0927 48682-2
Tracks 19-21
09.54
6.48
Donizetti
Imelda de' Lambertazzi: end of Act 1 finale from "Lincarco esponi"
Frank Lopardo (Orlando)/Nicole Cabell (Imelda)/Massimo Giordano (Lamberto)
James Westman (Bonifacio)/ Brindley Sherratt (Ubaldo)
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment/Geoffrey Mitchell Choir/Mark Elder
Opera Rara ORC 36
Disc 1 Tracks 17-19
11.29
