31 January 2007
Wednesday 31 January 2007 17:00-19:30 (Radio 3)
Sean's guests this evening are harpsichordist and conductor Richard Egarr, playing live in the studio ahead of his solo recital at the Wigmore Hall in London on Thursday; an interview with conductor Jeffrey Skidmore about Ex Cathedra's concert at St John's, Smith Square on Saturday 3rd February; and mezzo-sopranos Sarah Connolly and Christine Rice discuss their roles in the new English National Opera production of Handel's 'Agrippina', which opens next Monday.
Duration:
2 hours 30 minutes
Playlist
5.03
HANDEL
Concerto Grosso Op.3 No.2 in B Flat
Academy of Ancient Music / Richard Egarr
HARMONIA MUNDI 807415 Tracks 4-8
5.17
LIVE MUSIC
JS BACH
Preludes & Fugues in C Major & Minor from Well-Tempered Klavier, Book 1
Richard Egarr (harpsichord)
5.30
LIVE MUSIC
DOMENICO SCARLATTI
Sonata in B Minor K.87
Richard Egarr (harpsichord)
5.39
LIVE MUSIC
HANDEL
Air & Variations (The Harmonious Blacksmith) from Keyboard Suite No.5 in E, HWV.430
Richard Egarr (harpsichord)
5.44
COPLAND
A Letter from Home
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra / Leonard Slatkin
EMI CDC 7 49766-2 Track 3
5.51
MONCAYO
Huapango
Xalapa Symphony Orchestra / Herrera de la Fuente
GUILD GMCD 7211 Track 1
6.00 News
6.04
RAUTAVAARA
The Fiddlers
Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra / Juha Kangas
ONDINE ODE 983-2 Disc 1 Tracks 1-5
6.12
JS BACH
'Siciliana' from Solo Violin Sonata in G minor, BWV.1001
Richard Tognetti (violin)
[recorded live on 'In Tune', 18th January 2007]
6.17
DIEGO JOSE DE SALAZAR
¡Salga el torillo hosquillo!
Ex Cathedra / Jeffrey Skidmore
HYPERION CDA 67524 Track 4
6.29
MARTIN PEERSON
Pater fili paraclete
Ex Cathedra Consort / Jeffrey Skidmore
HYPERION CDA 67490 Track 3
6.35
JUAN DE ARAUJO
¡Ay, andar!
Ex Cathedra / Jeffrey Skidmore
HYPERION CDA 67524 Track 15
6.41
HOLST
Suite No.2 for Military Band
The Cleveland Symphonic Winds / Frederic Fennell
TELARC CD-80038 Tracks 4-7
6.54
GRIEG / KAROLY THERN
Piano Concerto in A Minor (3rd movement)
Goldstone & Clemmow (Anthony Goldstone & Caroline Clemmow - pianos)
DIVINE ART 25042 Track 3
7.04
HANDEL
Overture "Agrippina"
English Baroque Soloists / John Eliot Gardiner
PHILIPS 456 025-2 Track 1
7.13
HANDEL
'Venti, turbini' from "Rinaldo"
Christine Rice (mezzo) / Roger Vignoles (piano)
EMI 3304662 Track 2
7.22
HANDEL
'Dopo notte' from "Ariodante"
Sarah Connolly (mezzo) / The Symphony of Harmony & Invention / Harry Christophers
CORO COR 16025 Track 8