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31/08/2011 Mike Figgis, Gerard McChrystal

Presented by Petroc Trelawny. WIth director Mike Figgis, who is curating the Deloitte Ignite contemporary arts festival, and saxophonist Gerard McChrystal performing in the studio.

English film director, composer and writer Mike Figgis, whose career includes films such as Leaving Las Vegas, Internal Affairs and Timecode, brings designers, musicians, comedians, writers, film makers, composers and performers to the Royal Opera House for the Deloitte Ignite contemporary arts festival - "Just Tell The Truth", starting this week. He is interviewed by Petroc Trelawny for this programme.

Also on the programme, saxophonist Gerard McChrystal performs live in the studio and talks to Petroc about his new album release in September, and his performance with the ´óÏó´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales at the Vale of Glamorgan Festival next week. He is accompanied on the programme by pianist Simon Lane.

Presented by Petroc Trelawny.
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1 hour, 30 minutes

Last on

Wed 31 Aug 2011 17:00

Music Played

  • Pablo de Sarasate

    Zapateado, Op.23

    Performer: Itzhak Perlman (violin) Performer: Samuel Sanders (piano)

    • EMI CLASSICS 5 74765 2.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Song without words Op.53 no.2

    Arranger: Hans Sitt - arranged for Piano trio Performer: Argenta Trio: Performer: Stephanie Sant’Ambrogio (violin) Performer: Dmitri Atapine (cello) Performer: James Winn (piano)

    • BRIDGE 9338.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Desterò dall'empia (I shall summon from Hell) from Amadigi di Gaula, HWV.11

    Performer: Magdalena Kožená (mezzo-soprano: Melissa) Performer: Venice Baroque Orchestra Performer: Andrea Marcon (conductor)

    • ARCHIV PRODUKTION 477 6547.
  • Matthew Herbert

    September from One Pig

    Performer: Matthew Herbert (samples)

  • Robert Schumann

    I Blame You Not - Based on Ich grolle nicht from Dichterliebe

    Arranger: Mara Carlyle Performer: Mara Carlyle (voice/saw) Performer: Alice Russell (additional vocals) Performer: Gabriel Walsh (piano) Performer: Max de Wardener (double bass) Performer: Rowan Oliver (drums)

    • ACCIDENTAL AC12CD.
  • LASSUS

    Quid gloriaris in militia (Why boastest thou thyself)

    Performer: Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge Performer: His Majestys Sagbutts & Cornetts Performer: Timothy Ravalde (organ) Performer: Andrew Nethsingha (director)

    • CHACONNE CHAN 0778.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Symphonic Dances for orchestra, Op.45 – no.1 Non allegro

    Performer: The Philadelphia Orchestra Performer: Charles Dutoit (conductor)

    • NEWTON CLASSICS 8802021.
  • Luigi Boccherini

    String Quintet Op.11 No.5: Minuetto

    Performer: Europa Galante

    • Virgin 0 96339 2.
  • LIVE

    • Pedro Iturralde

      Pequeña Czarda

      Performer: Gerard McChrystal (saxophone) Performer: Simon Lane (piano)

    • Bozza

      Aria for saxophone & piano

      Performer: Gerard McChrystal (saxophone) Performer: Simon Lane (piano)

    • Barry Cockcroft

      Kuku

      Performer: Gerard McChrystal (saxophone) Performer: Simon Lane (piano)

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  • Wed 31 Aug 2011 17:00

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