Monday - Sean Rafferty
Sean Rafferty's guests include the composer, jazz vocalist and cellist Ayanna Witter-Johnson and world-renowned pianist Mitsuko Uchida.
Presented by Sean Rafferty.
Sean is joined by the captivating composer, jazz vocalist and cellist Ayanna Witter-Johnson. She leads a Bath Festival-commissioned tribute (on Monday May 30th) to the great singer, songwriter, pianist and Civil Rights activist, Nina Simone.
Also on the show today is world renowned pianist Mitsuko Uchida, ahead of her performances of Beethoven piano concerti with the London Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Sir Colin Davis.
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George Frideric Handel
Ariodante - Dopo Notte atra e funesta
Performer: Joyce DiDonato, soprano Performer: Il Complesso Barroco Performer: Alan Curtis, director
- VIRGIN CLASSICS – 50999 0708442 3.
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Francisco Tárrega
Recuerdos de la Alhambra
Performer: Milos Karadaglic, guitar
- DG 4779693.
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Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
Concerto for cello and orchestra in A major
Performer: Les Violons du Roy Performer: Truls Mork, cello Performer: Bernard Labadie, director
- VIRGIN CLASSICS – 6944920 8.
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Igor Stravinsky
Symphony in Three Movements - 3rd mov - Con moto
Performer: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Performer: Elaine Donohoe, piano Performer: Robert Johnstone, harp Performer: Simon Rattle, conductor
- EMI – 9 49844 2.
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George Gershwin
Ain't got no- I got life
Performer: Nina Simone, voice & piano
- ND90376.
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John Dowland
Lachrymae Antiquae
Performer: Kronos Quartet
- NONESUCH 7559 79457 2.
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Ayanna Witter-Johnson
Freedom Singer
Performer: Ayanna Witter-Johnson (voice and cello)
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Ayanna Witter-Johnson
Little Lisa
Performer: Ayanna Witter-Johnson (voice and piano)
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Ayanna Witter-Johnson
Ain't I A Woman?
Performer: Ayanna Witter-Johnson (voice and cello)
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Giuseppe Verdi
La Forza del Destino – sinfonia
Performer: Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala, Milan Performer: Tullio Serafin, conductor
- DG – 469 217-2.
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Gesualdo
Responsorium V, Feria VI in Passione Domini, Tenebrae factae sunt
Performer: Nordic Voices
- CHANDOS – CHAN 0763.
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Johannes Brahms
Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77, 3rd mov, Allegro giocoso, ma non troppo vivace
Performer: Baiba Skride, violin Performer: Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: Sakari Oramo, conductor
- ORFEO C 829 112 A.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Mitridate - Venga pur, minacci e frema –re di Ponto
Performer: Andreas Scholl, countertenor Performer: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment Performer: Sir Roger Norrington, conductor
- DECCA – 466 196-2.
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Felix Mendelssohn
Sonata Op.65 No.4 - 4th movement
Performer: Konstantin Volostnov, Organ
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Concerto No 2 in B-flat major, Op 19 –Adagio, 2nd mov
Performer: Mitsuko Uchida, piano Performer: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra Performer: Kurt Sanderling, conductor
- PHILIPS – 475 6757.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Concerto No 1 in C major Op 15 - Rondo: Allegro scherzando
Performer: Mitsuko Uchida, piano Performer: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra Performer: Kurt Sanderling, conductor
- PHILIPS – 475 6757.
Broadcast
- Mon 23 May 2011 16:30´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 3