14 April 2008
Monday 14 April 2008 17:00-19:00 (Radio 3)
Sean Rafferty is joined by conductor Christopher Hogwood and singers Iestyn Davies, Renata Pokupic and Maite Beaumont, who perform extracts from their forthcoming performances of Handel's opera Flavio with the Academy of Ancient Music. And young Latvian pianist Lauma Skride performs live in the studio ahead of her concert with Sinfonia Viva.
Playlist
17.02
Salieri
Overture, La fiera di Venezia (The Proud Girl of Venice)
English Chamber Orchesra
Richard Bonynge (conductor
DECCA 4664362
CD 2 Track 13
4'16"
17.09
Vaughan Williams
Romance & Pastorale
Simon Blendis (violin)
William Howard (piano)
CHANDOS CHAN10465
Tracks 10-11
8'36"
17.17
Handel
Overture, Flavio
Ensemble 415
Rene Jacobs (director)
HARMONIA MUNDI HMC901312.13
CD 1 Track 1
3'17
17.29
RECORDED
Handel
Ricordati, mio ben from Flavio
Renata Pokupic (Teodata)
Maite Beaumont (Vitige)
Alistair Ross (harpsichord)
4'16
17.
RECORDED
Handel
Chi puo mirare from Flavio
Iestyn Davies (Flavio)
Alistair Ross (harpsichord)
3'19
17.44
Poulenc
Flute Sonata
Patrick Gallois (flute)
Lydia Wong (piano)
Naxos 8557328
Tracks 1-3
11'51"
17.57
Octavio Pinto
Two Scenes from Childhood
Byron Janis (piano)
MERCURY 4343332
Tracks 11-12
1'52"
18.04
Schubert
Et incarnatus est from Mass in E flat D950
Susan Gritton (soprano)
Mark Padmore (tenor)
James Gilchrist (tenor)
Collegium Musicum 90
CHACONNE CHAN0750
Track 6
6'34"
18.11
LIVE
Mozart
Rondo in D, K.485
Lauma Skride (piano)
5'00"
18.22
Schubert
Sonata for violin and piano No.1 in D (finale)
Baiba Skride (violin)
Lauma Skride (piano)
SONY BMG 82876888722
Track 3
3'39"
18.29
LIVE
Fanny Mendelssohn
January, February (The Seasons)
Lauma Skride (piano)
6'12"
18.41
Glinka
Capriccio brillante on the Aragonese 'Jota'
BBC Philharmonic
Vassily Sinaisky (conductor)
CHANDOS CHAN9861
Track 1
8'47"
18.51
Rawsthorne
Gus: the Theatre cat and Bustopher Jones: the Cat about Town from Practical Cats
Simon Callow (narrator)
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
David Lloyd-Jones (conductor)
DUTTON 7203
Tracks 9-10
7'00"
18.54
Mozart
Church Sonata in C, K.336
London Baroque
Charles Medlam (director)
HARMONIA MUNDI HMG501137
Track 7
4'52"
