3 November 2006
Friday 3 November 2006 17:00-19:30 (Radio 3)
Sean Rafferty welcomes two pianists, Norwegian Leif Ove Andsnes, who is performing Mozart at the Barbican, and French pianist Francois-Frederic Guy, who is on the bill at the Royal Festival Hall later this week. Plus director David Sulkin, who talks about the Duchy Opera's production of Ethel Smith's opera The Wreckers.
Duration:
2 hours 30 minutes
Playlist
17'03
Scott Lotus Land
Leif-Ove Andsnes (pf)
EMI 3 41682 2, tr.19
17'11
Halvorsen/Andsnes
Veslemoys Sang
Leif-Ove Andsnes (pf)
17'13
LIVE
Mendelssohn
Song without words, Op.67/2
Leif-Ove Andsnes (pf)
LIVE
17'20
Liszt
Liebestraum no.3
Leif-Ove Andsnes (pf)
LIVE
17'26
Nils Lindberg
Shall I compare thee to a summer's day? (Sonnet no.18)
Norwegian Soloists' Choir, Grete Pedersen
Simax PSC1298, tr.2
17'29
Shostakovich
Quartet no.1
Rasumowsky Quartett
Oehms OC562, CD.1, tr.1-4
17'45
Tchaikovsky
Elegie
RPO, Vladimir Ashkenazy
Eloquence 476 7415, tr.1
17'54
Blow
Mortlack Ground from the second part of Musick's Handmaid
Trevor Pinnock
CRD 3347 tr.5
18'03
Schubert
Rondo brillant in B minor
Renaud Capucon, Jerone Ducros
Virgin 363303-2, tr. 14'35
18'20'
Smyth
The Wreckers: Overture (plus opening chorus)
Huddersfield Choral Society, BBC Philharmonic, Odaline de la Martinez
Conifer CDCF 250/1, CD.1, tr.1
18'34
Smyth
The Wreckers: Act I extract (from "Yonder lies the house of God..." to "...Amen!
Praise the Lord!")
Soloists; BBC Philharmonic, Odaline de la Martinez
Conifer CDCF 250/1, CD.1, tr.12-13
18'41
Johann Strauss
Excursion Train Polka
SWR Radio Orchestra, Jiri Starek
Haenssler CD93.187
18'45
Sven-Eric Johanson
Fancies
Norwegian Soloists' Choir, Grete Pedersen; Hans-Kristian Kjos Sorensen (ma)
Simax PSC1298, tr.3-11
19'00
Brahms
Intermezzo, Op.116/4
Francois-Frederic Guy (pf)
19'10
Beethoven
Sonata in B flat, Op.106 'Hammerklavier'
ii) Scherzo CD Review's 'Building A Library' choice
Francois-Frederic Guy (pf)
Naive V5023, tr.5
19'19
Brahms
Intermezzi, Op.116/2-3
Francois-Frederic Guy (pf)
19'28
Britten
Tit for Tat: v) Tit for Tat
Roderick Williams, Iain Burnside
Just Accord Music JUSCD003, tr.28