06/11/2008
Presented by Sean Rafferty. With jazz vocalist Curtis Stigers and cast from English National Opera's Boris Godunov, including conductor Edward Gardner and bass Brindley Sherratt.
Sean Rafferty presents a selection of news and guests from the arts world, including vocalist Curtis Stigers, who performs in the studio.
Plus conductor Edward Gardner performing with bass Brindley Sherratt, and joined by fellow cast member Peter Rose to discuss their roles in English National Opera's production of Boris Godunov.
17:03
VIVALDI
La Dorilla – Sinfonia in C major, RV709
L’Arte dell’Arco
Christopher Hogwood (director)
D. HARM MUNDI 05472775012
Track 19-21
4’38
17:08
TCHAIKOVSKY
Valse Scherzo, Op.34
Mayuko Kamio (violin)
Vadim Gladkov (piano)
RCA 88697301002
Track 2
6’05
LIVE
17:14
STEPHEN MERITT
As you turn to go
Curtis Stigers (vocals)
Matthew Fries (piano)
3’13
LIVE
17:24
LARRY GOLDINGS/STIGERS
I need you
Curtis Stigers (vocals)
Matthew Fries (piano)
4’39
17:35
PAUL SIMON
American Tune
Curtis Stigers (vocals)
Larry Goldings (piano, Hammond)
CONCORD 0888072301504
Track 7
4’51
17:41
BUTTERWORTH
The Banks of Green Willow
English Sinfonia
Neville Dilkes (conductor)
CFP 50999 228379
Track 2
6’02
17:47
SCHUBERT
Schwanengesang (Der Atlas)
Thomas Quasthoff (baritone)
Justus Zeyen (piano)
DG 471030-2
Track 8
2’09
17:50
BRAHMS
Piano Quartet no.1 orch Schoenberg (Rondo alla zingarese)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Simon Rattle (conductor)
CFP 228363-2
CD 2 tr. 7
9’15
18:03
PALESTRINA
Missa Ave Maria (Kyrie)
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
Philip Ledger (conductor)
EMI 217655-2
CD 1
Track 1
4’07
18:08
WOLF
Italian Serenade
Takacs Quartet
DECCA 460 034-2
Track 6
6’33
LIVE
18:22
MUSSORGSKY
Boris Godunov; A humble monk (part 4 sc.2)
Brindley Sherratt (Pimen)
Edward Gardner (piano)
4’34
18:32
MUSSORGSKY
Boris Godunov; Coronation Scene (1869 version)
Nikolai Putilin (Boris)
Konstantin Pluzhnikov (Shuisky)
Kirov Chorus and Orchestra
Valery Gergiev (conductor)
PHILIPS 4622302
CD 1
Tracks 5-7
8’30
18:42
CHOPIN
Barcarolle in F sharp
Samson Francois (piano)
EMI 212695-2
CD 2
Track 6
8’25
18:51
ROSETTI
Flute Concerto in E flat major (Allegro molto)
Bruno Meier (flute)
Prague Chamber Orchestra
NAXOS 8.570593
Track 6
8’14
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