25 February 2008
Monday 25 February 2008 17:00-19:00 (Radio 3)
Sean Rafferty talks to director David Freeman and baritone Peter Sidhom about their Raymond Gubbay production of Puccini's Tosca at the Royal Albert Hall which begins on 28 February. Pianist Kirill Gerstein performs in the studio ahead of his London debut at the Wigmore Hall.
Playlist
17:02
Elgar
Pomp & Circumstance: March No 4 in G
BBC Concert Orchestra
Barry Wordsworth (conductor)
Philips 454 172 2
TR 1
4.49
17:08
Brahms
Hungarian Dance No 2 in D minor
Nicholas Angelich & Frank Braley (piano)
VC 50999 518998 2 0
TR 5
2.36
17:11
Mozart
Rondo Concertante in B flat, K269
Alexander Janiczek (violin)
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
Linn CKD 287
TR 11
6.45
17:21
LIVE
Puccini
Tosca 'Tre sbirri, una carrozza'
Peter Sidhom (Scarpia)
Nick Bosworth (piano)
4.08
17:32
LIVE
Puccini
Tosca 'Tosca e un boun falco!'
Peter Sidhom (Scarpia)
Nick Bosworth (piano)
3.55
17:39
Puccini
Tosca 'Vissi d'arte'
Leontyne Price (Tosca)
Giuseppe Taddei (Scarpia)
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
Decca 421 670 2
CD 1
TR 10
4.50
17:46
Beethoven
String Quartet in F (after Piano Sonata in E, Op 14 No 1)
Tokyo Quartet
RCA 09026 612842
CD 1
TR 9-11
13.02
18:03
LIVE
Schubert, transc Liszt Erlkonig
Kirill Gerstein (piano)
4.23
18:08
Bartok
Hungarian Peasant Songs, Sz 100
Budapest Festival Orchestra
Ivan Fischer (conductor)
Philips 454 430 2
TR 1-2
9.20
18:18
Gabriel Jackson
O sacrum convivium
The Choir of Royal Holloway, University of London
Rupert Gough (conductor)
Signum SIGCD127
TR 7
6.17
18:29
LIVE
Rachmaninov
Melodie Op. 3
Kirill Gerstein (piano)
3.58
18:38
LIVE
Busoni
Sonatina super Carmen "Kammerfantasie"
Kirill Gerstein (piano)
7.40
18:47
Bach
Concerto for oboe, BWV1059a
Anthony Robson (oboe)
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Elizabeth Wallfisch (violin / director)
Virgin 5 45190 2
TR 5-7
12.10