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Episode 7

Ian Skelly presents highlights from music festivals in Europe and North America. Including music by Janacek, Smetana, Gluck, Mozart, Schubert and Strauss.

Ian Skelly presents highlights from the rich variety of music festivals that took place in Europe and North America in summer 2008.

Janacek: String Quartet No 2 (Intimate Letters)
Bennewitz String Quartet
From the Reggio Emilia String Quartet Competition, Italy

Smetana: Dreams
Jitka Cechova (piano)
From the Smetana Litomysl Festival, Czech Republic

Gluck: Orphee et Eurydice
Orphee ...... Stefano Ferrari (tenor)
Eurydice ...... Maria Riccarda Wesseling (mezzo-soprano)
Amour ...... Magali Leger (soprano)
Les Elements Chorus
Le Cercle de l'Harmonie
Jeremie Rhorer (conductor)
From the International Baroque Opera Festival, Beaune, France

Mozart: Piano Concerto in D, K537
Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Pierre-Laurent Aimard (piano/director)
From the Styriate Festival, Austria

Schubert: Winterreise (Parts 1-4)
Matjaz Robavs (baritone)
Edoardo Torbianelli (piano)
From the Radovljica Festival, Slovenia

Strauss: Metamorphosen
Rundfunk Sinfonieorchester Berlin
Thomas Dausgaard (conductor)
From the Wartburg Eisenach Festival, Germany.

4 hours

Last on

Tue 21 Oct 2008 13:00

Broadcast

  • Tue 21 Oct 2008 13:00