19 October 2005
Wednesday 19 October 2005 17:00-19:30 (Radio 3)
Sean Rafferty's guests today include: composer and kora player, Tunde Jegede, talking about his new work 'The Calling' which will be performed by the BBC Philharmonic at Bridgewater Hall, Manchester on Saturday 22nd October as part of a weekend of BBC Africa celebrations there; horn-players Barry Tuckwell & Michael Thompson talk about the 25th British Horn Festival which takes place at the Guildhall School of Music & Drama in London this coming weekend; and an interview with artistic director David Agler about this year's Wexford Opera Festival which begins on Thursday.
Duration:
2 hours 30 minutes
Playlist
17:03
HUBER
Idylle & Jaegerlust
Royal College of Music Horn Ensemble
Julian Baker (director)
British Horn Society Festival 2004 CD
17:08
SAINT-SAENS
Africa, Op.89
Stephen Hough (piano)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Sakari Oramo (conductor)
HYPERION CDA 67332
CD 2 Track 8
17:18
LIVE
TRAD. MALIAN
Menon Ba ['Big Snake']
Tunde Jegede & Wali Cham Jobarteh (koras)
17:26
TUNDE JEGEDE
Hopes on the Horizon ('A Symphony for Africa' (extract)
Private CD (no further information currently available)
17:34
LIVE
TRAD. MALIAN
Jairabi Le [a prayer]
Tunde Jegede & Wali Cham Jobarteh (koras)
17:41
WAGNER
Overture: Der Fliegende Hollander
Berlin Philharmonic
Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
EMI 4 76896 2
Track 5
17:55
LIVE
RICHARD BISSILL
Rite of Spring Rag
Michael Thompson, Jocelyn Lightfoot, Etta Morgan, Lindsay Kempley (horns)
17:57
SCARLATTI
Sonata K.342 in A major
Maria Tipo (piano)
EMI CDC 7 49078-2
Track 9
18:00 News
18:03
VIVALDI
Concerto in F, RV.572 "Il Proteo o sia il mondo al rovescio"
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
LINN CKD 151
Tracks 1-3
18:13
LIVE
SCHWERTSIK
Two movements from Hornpostille, Op.46
Michael Thompson, Jocelyn Lightfoot, Etta Morgan, Lindsay Kempley (horns)
18:22
LIVE
NIKOLAI TCHEREPNIN
Nocturne; La Chasse (from Horn Quartet)
Michael Thompson, Jocelyn Lightfoot, Etta Morgan, Lindsay Kempley (horns)
18:35
RICHARD STRAUSS
Horn Concerto No.1 in E flat, Op.11
Barry Tuckwell (horn)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Vladimir Ashkenazy (conductor)
DECCA 430 370-2
Tracks 1-3
18:53
COUPERIN
'L'Attendrissante' & 'Le Gaillard-Boiteux' (from 18eme Ordre)
Angela Hewitt (piano)
HYPERION CDA 67440
Tracks 13 & 15
19:01
FAURE
Prelude: Pénélope
BBC Philharmonic
Yan Pascal Tortelier (conductor)
CHANDOS CHAN 9416
Track 7
19:13
FLOYD
'Ain't it a pretty night?' (from Act I, "Susannah")
Cheryl Studer (Susannah Polk)
Lyon Opera Orchestra
Kent Nagano (conductor)
VIRGIN CLASSICS VCD 545 039-2
CD 1 Track 5
19:23
DONIZETTI
'In fausto Imene'; 'Havvi un dio' (from Act III, "Maria di Rohan")
Montserrat Caballé (Maria)
Unnamed orchestra & conductor
RCA 09026 61458-2
Track 5
