27 April 2007
Friday 27 April 2007 17:00-19:00 (Radio 3)
In the first half of this evening's programme Sean Rafferty presents a tribute to the celebrated Russian cellist Mstislav Rostropovich, with contributions from Julian Lloyd-Webber and Nicholas Kenyon and music including Bach, Shostakovich and Tchaikovsky.
Later in the programme Sean is joined by artistic director of the Bath International Festival Joanna Macgregor, conductor Charles Dutoit and singers from the Second Movement Opera Company ahead of their performance of An Opera Triple Bill.
Playlist
17:04:33
DVORAK
Cello Concerto
Rostropovich/RPO/Karajan
DG 447 413
Track 2
17:20:58
SHOSTAKOVICH
Symphony 8/Allegretto
Rostropovich/LSO
LSO LIVE LSO0527
Track 2
17:30:24
BACH
Sarabande from 3rd Cello Suite
EMI 5 67807 Disc 1 Track 4
5.18
17:40:38
SHOSTAKOVICH
Cello Concerto No 1
LSO/Rostropovich
Erato ECD75485
17:45:52
MUSSORGSKY
Where art thou little star
Galina Vishneskaya (sop) / Rostropovich (piano)
EMI09463650082
Track 7
17:56:10
SCHUBERT
Adagio of Arpeggione Sonata
Rostropovich/Britten
Decca 417 833
Track 2
18:09:35
PROKOFIEV
Symphonia Concertante - Final Movement
Rostropovich/RPO/Sargent
EMI CDC 749548 2 Track 5
10.01
18:21:44
MASSENET
Meditation from Thais
Nicola Benedetti/LSO/Daniel Harding
DG 987 057-7
Track 6
18:33:30
MOONDOG
Sextet
Joanna MacGregor, Britten Sinfonia, and others including Andy
Sheppard, and Seb Rochford
Sound Circus SC010
Track 3
18:41:03
LIVE
Fleishmann
Duet from Rothschild's Violin
Hannah Pedley (Mezzo Soprano), Jonathan Brown (Baritone) John Paul Gandy (piano)
18:48:39
Fleishmann
Willow Tree from Rothschild's Violin
Jonathan Brown (Baritone), John-Paul Gandy (piano)
18:53:41
Tchaikovsky
Andante Cantabile
Berlin Philharmonic/Rostropovich
DG431475-2