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Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music and guests from the arts world. He is joined in the studio by members of The Prince Consort, a collection of leading young soloists, ahead of their Wigmore Hall concert. And American soprano Christine Brewer talks with Sean in advance of performances of Verdi's Requiem and Strauss's Four Last Songs with the LSO at the Barbican.

17:02
WAGNER
Tannhäuser (Great hall of song)
Christine Brewer (soprano)
Philharmonia Orchestra
David Parry (conductor)
CHANDOS CHAN3127
Track1
4’53

17:07
BACH
Prelude and Fugue in D major, BWV 874
Masaaki Suzuki (harpsichord)
BIS CD-1513/14
NEW RELEASE
CD1, Tracks 9-10
7’35

17:16
LIVE
SCHUMANN
Duet: Tanzlied (Dance Song), op 78, no.1
Anna Leese (soprano)
Andrew Staples (tenor)
Alisdair Hogarth (piano)
2’26

17:23
LIVE
HAYDN
The Wanderer
Anna Leese (soprano)
Alisdair Hogarth (piano)
3’20

17:26
LIVE
QUILTER
Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal
Andrew Staples (tenor)
Alisdair Hogarth (piano)
2’25

17:35
LIVE
SCHUMANN
Duet: Liebhabers Standchen (Lover’s Serenade) op.34, no.2 *
Anna Leese (soprano)
Andrew Staples (tenor)
Alisdair Hogarth (piano)
2’20

17:38
OFFENBACH
Le Voyage dans la lune (Voyage to the Moon): Ballet des Flocons de neige (Ballet of the snowflakes)
Les Musiciens du Louvre
Marc Minkowski (conductor)
ARCHIV PRODUKTION 477 6403
Tracks 8-15
10’50

17:50
DUFAY
Se la face ay pale
The Binchois Consort
Andrew Krikman (conductor)
HYPERION CDA 67715
Track 12
3’03

17:53
HERBERT
Cello Concerto No.2 in E minor (no.3)
Gautier Capucon (cello)
Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra
Paavo Jarvi (conductor)
VIRGIN CLASSICS 50999 519035 2 7
Track 6
5’55

18:03
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Impromptu no. 2
Kun Woo Paik (piano)
DECCA 470 246-2
Track 4
3’38

18:07
MOZART
Symphony No.26, K.184
Le Cercle de l’Harmonie
Jérémie Rhorer (director)
VIRGIN CLASSICS 50999 234868 2 9
Tracks 5-7
8’08

18:17
STRAUSS
Four Last Songs: Beim Schlafengehen (Time to Sleep)
Christine Brewer (soprano)
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Donald Runnicles
TELARC
Track 5
4’42

18:27
BEETHOVEN
Fidelio (Duet from end of Act 2, scene 1)
Leonore: Christine Brewer (soprano)
Florestan: John Mac Master (tenor)
London Symphony Orchestra
Sir Colin Davis
LSO LIVE LSO0593
CD2, Track 9
2’48

18:36
MARX
Barkarole
Christine Brewer (soprano)
´óÏó´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra
Jirí Belohlávek (conductor)
CHANDOS CHAN 10505
Track 5
7’01

18:44
CHOPIN
Barcarolle in F sharp major, op.60
Marc-André Hamelin (piano)
HYPERION CDA 67706
Track 8
8’36

18:54
CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO
Figaro
Vadim Gluzman (violin)
Angela Yoffe (piano)
BIS SACD 1652
Track 1
5’21

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