18/08/2010 Kurt Streit, Rosemary Joshua, Lee Breuer, Njabula Madlala
With Petroc Trelawny. Including Kurt Streit and Rosemary Joshua discussing Idomeneo, Lee Breuer and Bob Telson on Gospel At Colonus and music from baritone Njabulo Madlala.
Petroc Trelawny talks to tenor Kurt Streit and soprano Rosemary Joshua who star as Idomeneo and Ilia in Mozart's opera seria Idomeneo at Usher Hall as part of the Edinburgh International Festival.
Adapter and director Lee Breuer and musical director and composer Bob Telson talk to Petroc about the upcoming production of Gospel At Colonus. The radical reworking of Sophocles's tragedy Oedipus at Colonus featuring the Blind Boys of Alabama appears at the Edinburgh International Festival.
Kathleen Ferrier Award Winning baritone Njabulo Madlala and pianist James Baillieu will be performing live in the studio ahead of an upcoming concert at the Holywell Music Room, Oxford featuring the works of Schubert, Schumann, Strauss, Fauré, Wolf and South African folk songs.
Presented by Petroc Trelawny.
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Hans Christian Lumbye
Concert-Polka for two violins
Performer: Sergei Azizian & Marianne Melnik (violins) Performer: Tivoli Symphony Orchestra Performer: Giordano Bellincampi (conductor)
- NAXOS8.556843.
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Anon.
I'll Fly Away
Performer: Blind Boys of Alabama
- CDCHD479.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Idomeneo: Act 2 Sc 1: Fuor del Mar
Performer: Kurt Streit (Idomeneo) Performer: Orchestra of Teatro San Carlo di Napoli Performer: Marco Guidarini (conductor)
- NAXOS 8.660250-52.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Idomeneo Act 3 Sc 1: Andro ramingo e solo (quartet)
Performer: Kurt Streit (Idomeneo) Performer: Angeles Blancas Gulin (Ilia) Performer: Iano Tamar (Elettra) Performer: Sonia Ganassi (Idamante) Performer: Orchestra of Teatro San Carlo di Napoli Performer: Marco Guidarini (conductor)
- NAXOS 8.660250-52.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Idomeneo: Scenda Amor, scenda Idomeneo
Performer: Edinburgh Festival Chorus Performer: Scottish Chamber Orchestra Performer: Sir Charles Mackerras (conductor)
- EMI CDS5572602.
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Richard Strauss
Till Eulenspiegel Lustige Streiche
Performer: Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks Performer: Mariss Jansons (conductor)
- BR-KLASSIK 900707.
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George Frideric Handel
No, no, ch'io non apprezzo, Act III Agrippina HWV 6
Performer: Rosemary Joshua Performer: Sarah Connolly Performer: Harry Bicket Performer: English Concert
- CHAN0767.
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Giuseppe Verdi
La Traviata: Prelude
Performer: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra Performer: James Levine (conductor)
- EMI 4357972.
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Sergey Rachmaninov
Moment Musicaux op.16 No.6: Maestoso – C major
Performer: Nikolai Lugansky (piano)
- ERATO 8573-85770-2.
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Lee Breuer & Bob Telson - Gospel at Colonus: Stop do not go on
Performer: Jevetta Steele (soloist) Performer: Sam Butler (guitar/vocals) Performer: Five Blind Boys of Alabama Performer: The JD Steele Singers
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Lee Breuer & Bob Telson - Gospel at Colonus: A voice foretold (prayer)
Performer: Five Blind Boys of Alabama Performer: Sam Butler
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Lee Breuer & Bob Telson - Gospel at Colonus: Lift him up
Performer: Carolyn Johnson White (soloist) Performer: The Institutional Radio Choir Performer: Little Village (band)
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Franz Liszt
Hungarian Rhapsody in C sharp minor No. 2 (arr Vladimir Horowitz)
Performer: Lang Lang (piano)
- DG 4779014.
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George Frideric Handel
Concerto Grosso No.1 in G major, HWV 319
Performer: The Avison Ensemble
- LINN CKD362.
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LIVE
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Giacomo Puccini
Questo Amor vergogna mia (Edgar)
Performer: Njabulo Madlala (baritone) Performer: James Baillieu (piano)
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Robert Schumann
Belsazar, Op.57
Performer: Njabulo Madlala (baritone) Performer: James Baillieu (piano)
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[unknown]
Thula Mama... Thula Sana (South African Folk Song)
Performer: Njabulo Madlala (baritone) Performer: James Baillieu (piano)
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Sergey Prokofiev
Dance with Mandolins, Act II Romeo and Juliet
Performer: London Symphony Orchestra Performer: Valery Gergiev
- LSO Live 0682.
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- Wed 18 Aug 2010 17:00´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 3