15/08/2008
Presented by Petroc Trelawny. With Presteigne Festival director Geoge Vass, and performers Tamsin Wahley-Cohen and Helen Reid, plus the Drottningholm Court Theatre's Belshazzar.
Petroc Trelawny presents a selection of music and guests from the music world. Geoge Vass, artistic director of the Presiteigne Festival, chats to Petroc about this year's festival which features violinist Tamsin Wahley-Cohen and pianist Helen Reid who perform live in the studio. The Drottningholm Court Theatre from Sweden are making a special appearance in the UK this weekend with Haydn's opera Il mondo della Luna, and director Willian Relton, conductor and artistic manager, Mark Tatlow, and soprano Susanna Stern discuss the production with Petroc. He is also joined by tenor Paul Groves, and soprano Rosemary Joshua ahead of Handel's Belshazzar in which they are performing at the Proms on Saturday.
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Handel
Belshazzar (Overture)
Concentus musicus Vienna
Nikolaus Harnoncourt (director)
TELDEC 0630 10275 2
CD 1 Tr. 1
4’30
Reich
Nagoya marimbas
Colin Currie (percussion)
EMI 572267 2
Tr. 12
4’48
LIVE
McDowall
Strange violin are you following me?
Tamsin Wahley-Cohen (violin)
Helen Reid (piano)
10’10
LIVE
Debussy
Violin Sonata (1st movement)
Tamsin Wahley-Cohen (violin)
Helen Reid (piano)
4’30
LIVE
Janacek
Osud (I want to be in the glow of the sun) (extract)
Miss Mila (Magdalena Hajossyova)
BRNO Janacek Opera
Frantisek Jilek (conductor)
SUPRAPHON SU 00452
CD 1
Tr. 7
0’54
Mahler
Symphony no.5: 1st mvt (Trauermarsch)
Gurzenich Orchestra, Cologne
James Conlon (conductor)
EMI 574979 2
Tr. 1
12’43
Bach
English suite no.2 in A minor (Allemande)
Murray Perahia (piano)
SONY 8869731050 2
CD 1
Tr. 10
3’39
Janacek
Jealousy overture
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra
Jiri Belohlavek (conductor)
CHANDOS CHAN 9080
Tr. 5
5’53
Haydn
Il mondo della luna (Overture)
Drottningholm Court Theatre
Mark Tatlow (conductor)
PRIVATE RECORDING
3’43
Haydn
Il mondo della luna (extract)
Drottningholm Court Theatre
Mark Tatlow (conductor)
PRIVATE RECORDING
3’04
Mozart
Nozze di Figaro (Finale)
Hakan Hagegard (Count Almaviva)
Arleen Auger (Countess)
Barbara Bonney (Susanna)
Petteri Salomaa (Figaro)
Drottningholm Court Theatre Orchestra
Arnold Ostman (conductor)
DECCA 470 860 2
CD 3
Tr. 12
4’52
Liszt
Hungarian Rhapsody no.2
Lang Lang (piano)
DG 477 5976
CD 2
Tr. 1
9’05
Beethoven
Fidelio (Overture)
Cologne Radio Symphony Orchestra
Erich Kleiber (conductor)
MEDICI ARTS MM027 2
Tr. 1
6’35
Handel
Belshazzar (Thou, God most high)
Nitocris (Felicity Palmer)
Concentus Musicus Vienna
Nikolaus Harnoncourt (director)
TELDEC 0630 10275 2
CD 1
Tr. 3
4’04
Handel
Belshazzar (Let the deep bowl)
Robert Tear (Belshazzar)
Stockholm Chamber Choir
Concertus Musicus Vienna
Nikolaus Harnoncourt (director)
TELDEC 0630 10275 2
CD 2
Tr. 13
5’45
Handel
Partenope (Il ti leve l’Impero dell’Armi)
Rosemary Joshua (Partenope)
Early Opera Company
Christian Curnyn (director)
CHANDOS CHAN 07193
CD 1
Tr. 27
6’18
Brahms (arr. Joachim)
Hungarian Dances (No. 18) Wo01
Hagai Shaham (violin)
Arnon Erez (piano)
HYPERION CDA 67663
Tr. 18
1’22
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