20 April 2006
Thursday 20 April 2006 17:00-19:30 (Radio 3)
Sean Rafferty talks to pianist Paul Turner about his concert series at St John's Smith Square, including live performances with mezzo-soprano Susan Bickley and violinist Madeleine Mitchell. Peter Holman, director of The Parley of Instruments, introduces his upcoming Wigmore Hall concert and Stephen Barlow presents extracts from his new opera, King.
Duration:
2 hours 30 minutes
Playlist
17.03.04
Sullivan
Overture: Yeoman of the Guard
Orchestra of Welsh National Opera, conductor Charles Mackerras
Telarc CD 80404 CD1 track 1
17.08.19
Anon.
Christus patris gratie; Vineam meam plantavi; Offerat ecclesia
Alla Francesca
OPUS 111 OPS 30-170 track 12
17.12.27
LIVE
Duparc
L'Invitation au voyage
Susan Bickley (soprano), Paul Turner (piano)
17.21.28
LIVE
Ravel
Violin Sonata Second mvt: Blues
Madeleine Mitchell (violin), Paul Turner (piano)
17.31.28
LIVE
Duparc
Au Pays ou se fait la guerre
Susan Bickley (soprano), Paul Turner (piano)
17.37.39
Haydn
Symphony No 30 in C 'Alleluia'
Concentus Musicus of Vienna , Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Apex 2564 60520-2 tracks 1-3
17.54.12
Ramon Montoya
Rondena
Paco Pena (guitar)
Nimbus NI5093 Tr 2
18.03.24
Shostakovich
Waltz, Op 76
I Percussionisti della Scala
Warner Fonit 8573 84697-2 track 10
18.10.19
Giovanni Battista Draghi
From harmony, from heav'nly harmony;What passion cannot Musicke raise and quell; The trumpet's loud clangor
Parley of Instruments, Michael Chance (countertenor), director Peter Holman.
Hyperion CDA66770 tracks 4 & 5
18.22.40
Nicola Matteis
Divisions on a ground in D minor
Parley of Instruments, directors Peter Holman and Roy Goodman
Hyperion CDA66108 track 2
18.31.40
William Croft at St Paul 's
Burial Service
Choir of St Paul 's Cathedral, Parley of Instruments, director Peter Holman
Hyperion CDA66606 tracks 24 & 25
18.38.15
Berlioz
Overture: Beatrice and Benedict
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, conductor Ilan Volkov
18.45.52
Trad.
The Agincourt Song
Adelphi Saxophone Quartet
EMI 5 72527 2 track 24
18.55.27
LIVE
Stephen Barlow
King
Eleanor's aria (central scene of the opera)
Kate Ladner (soprano) and Helen Crayford (piano)
19.02.00
LIVE
Stephen Barlow
King
Becket, Eleanor and the Heavenly Voice
Kate Ladner (Eleanor), Philip Joll (Becket) and Clarissa Meek (Heavenly Voice) with Helen Crayford (piano)
19.12.30
Bach
Harpsichord Concerto in A (BWV 1055)
Christophe Rousset (harpsichord), Academy of Ancient Music, conductor Christopher Hogwood
Oiseau Lyre 443 326-2 tracks 4-6
19.26.08
Chopin Etude in A minor Op.10 No.2
Godowsky"Ignis fatuus" Transcription of Chopin Etude in A minor Op.10 No.2
Boris Berezovsky (piano)
Warner Classics 2564 62258-2
Tr 3 and 4