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Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music and guests from the arts world.

Charles Mackerras talks to Sean from Cardiff about conducting Welsh National Opera's production of Mitradate. They also discuss his latest disc release, Beethoven piano concertos with Artur Pizarro and his win at the 2009 Classical Brit awards.

And Em Marshall and composer David Owen Norris talk to Sean about the 2009 English Music Festival. David Owen Norris also performs in the studio.

17:03
MOZART
Overture (The Magic Flute, K.620)
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Charles Mackerras (conductor)
CHAN 3121(2)
CD1 T1
6:26

17:09
BRAHMS
O Suesser Mai (6 Lieder und Romanzen, Op.93a)
Consortium
Andrew-John smith (conductor)
HYPERION CDA 67775
T3
2:14

17:12
LIVE
WALTON, arr. ROY DOUGLAS
Popular Song from Facade
David Owen Norris (piano)
1’53

17:19
BRIDGE
Allegretto vivo (3 Novelletten for String Quartet (1904))
The Bridge Quartet
SOMMCD 087
T6
4:11

17:32
LIVE
MOERAN
Irish Love Song
David Owen Norris (piano)
3’42

17:37
VOGLER
Symphony in G major
London Mozart Players
Matthias Bamert (conductor)
CHAN 10504
T8
9:01

17:46
AMBROISE THOMAS, arr. MANFRED GRAFE
Mignon
(Connais-tu le pays ou fleurit l’oranger?)
Sol Gabetta (cello)
Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
Charles Olivieri-Munroe (conductor)
RCA 88697 359622
T7
4:33

17:52
BACH Trans. MAX REGER
Schmucke Dich, O Liebe Seele
Markus Becker (piano)
HYPERION CDA67683
CD2 T7
6’47

18:03
LANNER
Pesther-Walzer, Op.93
Concerto Koln & Sarband
ARCHIV 477 5420
T13
7:39

18:11
MOZART
Mitridate, re di Ponto
(Quel ribelle e quell’ingrato Act 1, Scene 13)
Giuseppe Sabbatini (Mitridate)
Les Talens Lyriques
Christophe Rousset (director)
DECCA 460 772-2
CD1 T24
2:45

18:20
MOZART
Mitridate, re di Ponto
(E crederai, Signor & Gia di pieta mi spoglio, Act 2, Sc 14)
Giuseppe Sabbatini (Mitridate)
Natalie Dessay (Aspasia)
Sifare (Cecilia Bartoli)
Les Talens Lyriques
Christophe Rousset (director)
DECCA 460 772-2
CD2 T22-23
6:18

18:32
BEETHOVEN
Piano Concerto No.4 in G major, Op.58 (3rd movement)
Artur Pizarro (piano)
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
Charles MacKerras (conductor)
LINN CKD 336
T6
9:42

18:43
MATHIAS
O nata lux (Rex gloriae, Op.83 no.3)
Wells Cathedral Choir
Matthew Owens (director)
HYPERION CDA 67740
T16
2:05

18:45
SMETANA
Memories of Bohemia in the form of Polkas, Op.12
Andreas Schiff (piano)
WARNER 2564 69967-4
CD6 T9-10
9:23

18:56
PURCELL
Fantaszia 12 – 1680 Z.743
Amsterdam Loeki Stardust Quartet
CHANNEL CCS 16998
T5
3’23

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