9 June 2006
Friday 9 June 2006 17:00-19:30 (Radio 3)
Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music. Guests include Bejun Mehta and Matthew Rose, who will sing in Britten's a Midsummer Night's dream at Glyndebourne.
Also on the programme are director Jonathan Kent, in charge of the Royal Opera House's new production of Tosca, and cellist Robert Cohen - this year's artistic director of the Charleston Manor Festival.
Duration:
2 hours 30 minutes
radio 3
17:02
Beethoven
Coriolan Overture
Vienna Philharmonic
Claudio Abbado
DG 429 762 2
17:11
Gabrieli
Sonata No.19 a 15
Gabrieli Consort and Players
Paul McCreesh
ARCHIV 449 180 2
17:17
Britten
Midsummer Night's Dream, Overture
Dexter Fletcher [as Puck]
Simon Hart [as Cobweb]
Trinity Boys Choir
City of London Sinfonia
Richard Hickox
VIRGIN VCD 759 305 2
17:29
LIVE
Britten
Bottom's Dream
Midsummer Night's Dream
Matthew Rose [bass]
Chris Glynn [piano]
17:36
Britten
Midsummer Night's Dream (conclusion)
Now the hungry lion roars
Dexter Fletcher [as Puck]
James Bowman [as Oberon]
Tytania [Lillian Watson]
Trinity Boys Choir
City of London Sinfonia
Richard Hickox
VIRGIN VCD 759 305 2
17:42
Bach
Prelude and Fugue in B flat major BWV 866
Ollie Mustonen [piano]
ONDINE ODE 10332
17:46
Falla
Dances from the Three-Cornered Hat
Simon Bolivar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela
Eduardo Mata
DORIAN DOR 90210
18:03
Vivaldi
Concerto in C minor for cello, strings and continuo
Yo Yo Ma [cello]
Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra
Ton Koopman
SONY CLASSICAL SK90916
18:16
Puccini
Ah! Finalmente!
Tosca, Act 1
Maurizio Muraro [as Angelotti]
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Antonio Pappano
EMI CDS 557 173 2
18:22
Puccini
Or lasciami al lavoro; Ah, quegli occhi
Tosca, Act 1
Angela Gheorghiu [as Tosca]
Roberto Alagna [as Cavaradossi]
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Antonio Pappano
EMI CDS 557 173 2
18:29
Puccini
Vissi d'arte
Tosca, Act 2
Angela Gheorghiu [as Tosca]
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Antonio Pappano
EMI CDS 557 173 2
18:33
Mozart
Quintet in E flat K.452
Alfred Brendel [piano]
Heinz Holliger [oboe]
Eduard Brunner [clarinet]
Hermann Baumann [horn]
Klaus Thunemann [basson]
PHILIPS 420 182 2
19:01
LIVE
Bach
Suite No. 1 in G BWV 1007l
Predude
Robert Cohen [cello]
19:08
Mendelssohn
Octet in E flat Op.20, 4 th movement: Presto
2004 Charleston Manor Festival ensemble:
Massimo Quarta, Bradley Creswick [violins]
Richard Milone, Clare Duckworth [violins]
Matthew Souter, Teemu Kupiainen [violas]
Robert cohen, Caroline Dearnley [cellos]
Private recording
19:18
Bach
Suite No. 1 in G BWV 1007l
Menuet I & II; Gigue
Robert Cohen [cello]
18:25
Hilton Ruiz
Michael's Mambo
Hilton Ruiz [piano] and band including:
David Sanchez [tenor saxophone]
Ignacio Berroa [timbales]
Steve Berrios [drums]
TELARC CD 83322
