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18/06/2009 City of London Festival and William Christie

Presented by Sean Rafferty. With 2009 City of London Festival director Ian Ritchie and performers, plus conductor William Christie on Purcell's The Fairy Queen at Glyndebourne.

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

Including 2009 City of London Festival director Ian Ritchie with mezzo-soprano Daniela Lehner and pianist Jose Luis Gayo previewing the event.

Plus leading conductor and director William Christie and Jonathan Kent talking from Glyndebourne Opera about the new production of Purcell's The Fairy Queen - the first time the work has been staged at Glyndebourne.

5.02
PURCELL
First and Second Musick (from The Fairy Queen)
Les Arts Florissants
William Christie
Harmonia Mundi HMC901308.09
CD 1Tracks 1-5
6芒聙聂32

5.09
MORALES
Parce mihi domine (from Officium defunctorum)
Hilliard Ensemble
Jan Garbarek (saxophone)
ECM 445 369-2
Track 1
6芒聙聂32

5.21
LIVE MUSIC:
SCHUMANN
An die Konigin Elisabeth Op. 135 No. 3
ROBERT FRANZ
O sah ich auf der Heide sort Op. 1 No. 5
3芒聙聂26

5.31
LIVE MUSIC
GRIEG
Zur Rosenzeit Op. 48 No. 5
FEDERICO CHUECA
Scottisch (from La Gran Via)
5芒聙聂18

5.40
MOZART
Piano Concerto in E flat No. 9 KV. 271 (3rd movement)
Mitsuko Uchida (piano)
English Chamber Orchestra
Jeffrey Tate (conducter)
Philips 432 086-2
Track 3
9芒聙聂25

5.51
STRAVINSKY
Birth of Apollo (from Apollo)
CBSO
Simon Rattle (conductor)
EMI CDC7496362
Track 1
5芒聙聂12

5.57
DUKE ELLINGTON
Dancers in Love
Duke Ellington (piano)
Duke Ellington Orchestra
Nimbus 2719/20
CD 2 Track 7
2芒聙聂23
6.00 News

6.03
COPLAND
Danzon cubano
Dallas Symphony Orchestra
Eduardo Mata (conductor)
EMI 69522123
Track 5
7芒聙聂48

6:12
PURCELL
Entrance of Night 芒聙聵See, even Night herself is here芒聙聶 (The Fairy Queen, Act 2)
Nancy Argenta (Night 芒聙聯 Soprano)
Les Arts Florissants
William Christie (conductor)
Harmonia Mundi HMC901308.09
CD 1 Track 13
4芒聙聂48

6.22
PURCELL
Dialogue between Coridon and Mopsa (The Fairy Queen Act 3)
Bernard Deletre (Coridon 芒聙聯 Bass)
Jean-Paul Fouchecourt (Mopsa 芒聙聯 tenor)
Les Arts Florissants
William Christie
Harmonia Mundi HMC901308.09
CD1 Track 24
3芒聙聂27

6.31
PURCELL
The Fairy Queen (芒聙聹They shall be happy as they are fair芒聙聺; Chaconne; 芒聙聹They shall be happy as they are fair芒聙聺)
Les Arts Florissants
William Christie (conductor)
Harmonia Mundi HMC901308.09
CD 2 Tracks 25-27
4芒聙聂17

6.38
ETIENNE MEHUL
La chasse du jeune Henri
New Philharmonia Orchestra
Raymond Leppard (conductor)
Philips 446 569-2
Track 13
11芒聙聂07

6.49
DEBUSSY
L芒聙聶Isle Joyeuse
Simon Trpceski (piano)
EMI 50027224
Track 16
5'38

6.55
BILLY STRAYHORN (arr. BEN WEBSTER)
Lush Life
Calefax Reed Quintet
MDG 61910432
Track 11
3芒聙聂42

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  • Thu 18 Jun 2009 17:00

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