17 March 2005
Thursday 17 March 2005 17:00-19:30 (Radio 3)
Sean Rafferty's guests tonight include Edinburgh Festival Artistic Director Brian McMaster, with news of this year's forthcoming festival highlights; violinist Tasmin Little who will be performing Elgar with the LSO at the Barbican, and Mendelssohn with the London Chamber Orchestra in Winchester and Monmouth; and from our Edinburgh studio we are joined by Andrew Litton who will conduct two concerts in Edinburgh and Glasgow with the Scottish Chamber Orchestra this weekend.
Duration:
2 hours 30 minutes
Playlist
17:02
Weber
Euryanthe
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor Herbert von Karajan
DG 419 070 2
Tr. 2
17:16
Adams
Desert Chorus (Death of Klinghoffer)
London Opera Chorus
conductor Kent Nagano
NONESUCH 7559 79281 2
CD 2 Tr. 6
17:26
Monteverdi
Vespers: Nisi Dominus
Concerto Italiano
director Rinaldo Alessandrini
NAÏVE OP 30403
CD 1 Tr. 8
17:32
Purcell
Sonata no.9 in F ‘Golden’ Z.810
Purcell Quartet
CHANDOS CHAN 8763
Tr.1
17:39
Elgar
Salut d’amour
Tasmin Little (violin)
John Lenehan (piano)
EMI 585615 2
Tr. 2
17:48
Moszkowski
Ballade
Tasmin Little (violin)
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
conductor Martyn Brabbins
HYPERION CDA 67389
Tr. 4
18:03
Carl Hession
Morning Gallop
West Ocean String Quartet
WREN WRCD 402
Tr. 4
18:08
Bax
St Patrick’s Breastplate
Huddersfield Choral Society
BBC Philharmonic
conductor Martyn Brabbins
CHANDOS CHAN 10164
Tr. 1
18:23
Liszt
En rêve
Paul Lewis (piano)
Harmonia Mundi HMC 901845
Tr. 11
18:26
Walton
In Babylon Belshazzar the King (Belshazzar’s Feast)
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra and Chorus
conductor Andrew Litton
DECCA 448 134 2
Tr. 6
18:42
Ives
Three Places in New England: Putnam’s Camp
Dallas Symphony Orchestra
conductor Andrew Litton
DORIAN DOR 90224
Tr. 6
18:49
Thomas
Connais-tu le pays? (Mignon, Act 1)
Magdalena Kozena
Mahler Chamber Orchestra
conductor Marc Minkowski
DG 474 214-2
Tr.10
18:55
Schulhoff
Three Tangos
Ebony Band
conductor Werner Herbers
Channel Classics CCS 6994
Tr. 5-7
19:05
Schurmann
Suite from ‘Ludovicus Pius’
Academy for Early Music, Berlin
Harmonia Mundi HMC 901852
Tr. 1-8
19:23
Rachmaninov
Etudes-tableaux, Op.39 No.4 in B minor
Freddy Kempf (piano)
BIS CD 1042
Tr.7