14 September 2007
Friday 14 September 2007 17:00-19:00 (Radio 3)
Sean Rafferty is joined by choreographer extraordinaire Christopher Wheeldon ahead of the transatlantic premieres by his company 'Morphoses/The Wheeldon Company' at Sadlers Wells, and New York. Plus Jo Vickery, Head of the Russian Department at Sotheby's, talks about the forthcoming Rostropovich-Vishnevskaya auction of Russian art.
Playlist
5.02
Liadov
A musical snuffbox
Stephen Coombs (piano)
Hyperion CDA 66986
Track 15
01.58
5.05
Kraus
Pantomime in D
Swedish Chamber Orchestra/Petter Sundkvist
Naxos 8.557498
Tracks 1-3
07.41
5.13
Ligeti
String 4tet No 1 "Metamorphoses nocturnes"
Hagen 4tet
DG 474 327 2
Tracks 1-3
03.29
5.23
Prokofiev
2nd mvt Andante assai from 2nd Violin Concerto in G minor
Gil Shaham/LSO/Previn
DG 447 758-2
Track 5
09.39
5.38
Schubert (arr. Mahler)
Death and the Maiden
ECO/Tate
EMI 7 47354 2
Track 3
12.56
5.52
Hummel
Air a la tirolienne avec variations
Cecilia Bartoli (mezzo), Maria Goldschmidt (flute), Robert Pickup (clarinet)
Orchestra "La Scintilla"/Adam Fischer
Decca/Bartoli White Label
Track 8
07.24
6.03
Corelli
Concerto grosso Op 6/2 in F
La Petite bande/Sigiswald Kuijken (Concert Master)
DHMGD 77007
Disc 1 Tracks 5-8
10.29
6.19
Tchaikovsky
Andante cantabile: orch version of 2nd mvt of 1st String 4tet
Mstislav Rostropovich (cello)/BPO
DG 477 658-1
Disc 2 Track 13
06.38
6.32
Mussorgsky (orch. Shostakovich)
The Field-Marshal from Songs and Dances of Death
Galina Vishnevskaya (soprano)/Gorky State PO/Mstislav Rostropovich (conductor)
Recorded live in Gorky in 1963
BMG 74321 53237 2
Track 4
05.48
6.37
Bruckner
Ave Maria
Polyphony/Stephen Layton
Hyperion CDA 67629
Track 1
04.06
6.44
Balakirev (orch. Alfredo Casella)
Islamey
Philharmonia/Sir Eugene Goossens
Medici Masters 009-2
Track 3
09.42
6.54
Quilter
3 Pastoral Songs Op 22: Cherry Valley; I wish and I wish
Mark Stone (baritone)/Stephen Barlow (piano)
Sony BMB 139962
Disc 1 Tracks 14-16
04.48
