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24/08/2008

Chi-chi Nwanoku presents Radio 3 listeners' requests, including Natalie Dessay and Laurent Naouri performing The Fly Duet from Offenbach's Orpheus in the Underworld.

Chi-chi Nwanoku presents a selection of Radio 3 listeners' requests, including husband-and-wife team Natalie Dessay and Laurent Naouri performing The Fly Duet from Offenbach's Orpheus in the Underworld. Alfred Brendel plays Mozart's Concert Rondo in D, K 382, while harpsichordist Laurence Cummings makes his own request for an aria from Handel's opera Orlando.

Offenbach: Fly Duet (Orphee aux enfers)
Eurydice ...... Natalie Dessay
Jupiter ...... Laurent Naouri
Lyon Opera Orchestra
Marc Minkowski (conductor)
EMI Classics 7243 5 56725 2, CD 2 - Tr 8

Mozart: Concerto Rondo, KV 382
Alfred Brendel (piano)
Academy of St Martin in the fields
Neville Marriner (conductor)
Philips 420 906-2 - Trs 4-6

Anon: Mother Watkins' Ale
Catherine Bott (soprano)
New London Consort
Philip Pickett (director)
LINN Records CKD 011 - Tr 18

Damase: Seventeen Variations for wind quintet
Reykjavik Wind Quintet
Chandos CHAN 9362 - Tr 15

Handel: Verdi piante (Orlando)
Angelica ...... Rosemary Joshua
Les Arts Florissants
Williams Christie (conductor)
Erato 0630-14636-2, CD 2 - Tr 10

Berwald: Finale: Allegro con spirito (Septet in B flat)
The Gaudier Ensemble
Hyperion CDA 66834 - Tr 10

Beethoven: Sehnsucht, WoO 146
Dietrich Fisher-Dieskau (baritone)
Jorg Demus (piano)
Deutsche Grammophon 453 782-2, CD 2 - Tr 3.

1 hour

Last on

Sun 24 Aug 2008 14:00

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  • Sun 24 Aug 2008 14:00