16/11/2011 Peggy Seeger, Mid Wales Opera, Stephen Hough, Steven Isserlis
Presented by Suzy Klein. With music from folk music star Peggy Seeger, plus Clare Williams of Mid Wales Opera, pianist Stephen Hough and cellist Steven Isserlis.
Legendary folk singer and musician Peggy Seeger performs live in the studio. Peggy chats to presenter Suzy Klein about her incredible career as a songwriter, singer and multi-instrumentalist ahead of her upcoming performance at Kings Place.
Suzy also talks to Mid Wales Opera director Clare Williams about her production of Noah's Flood involving over a thousand young people. Plus pianist Stephen Hough and cellist Steven Isserlis visit the In Tune studio to discuss music, life and their upcoming projects.
"My Essential Symphony" continues with the TV presenter Penny Smith.
Exclusive to In Tune, "My Essential Symphony" features a range of advocates sharing their thoughts on a particular symphony, running throughout a month of programmes celebrating the Symphony across Radio 3 and ´óÏó´«Ã½4 television and also featuring Rufus Wainwright, James Naughtie, Will Self, Alan Hollinghurst, Lady Antonia Fraser, Alexander Armstrong, Penny Smith, Sandi Toksvig & Joan Armatrading.
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Suzy Klein welcomes listeners to the In Tune salon, with live performance in the studio, emerging young talent and well-known musicians plus the arts news.
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Music Played
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Jean Sibelius
KareliaOp. 11: Alla marcia
Performer: Helsinki Radio Symphony Orchestra Performer: Okku Kamu
- DG 469 202-2.
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Sergey Rachmaninov
Oriental Dance Op. 2 No. 2
Performer: Stephen Hough Performer: Steven Isserlis
- Hyperion CDA67376.
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Benjamin Britten
Noye's Fludde – Lord Jesus, Think On Me
Performer: City of London Sinfonia Performer: Richard Hickox
- Virgin 5611222.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Welche Wonne, welche Lust from Entfuhrung Aus Dem Serail
Performer: Lucia Popp Performer: Josef Krips Performer: Wiener Philharmoniker
- EMI 6407342.
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Robert Schumann
String Quartet Op. 41 No. 1 in A minor – 4th movement
Performer: Gringolts Quartet
- ONYX 4081.
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Modest Mussorgsky
The Great Gate of Kiev – from Pictures at an Exhibition
Performer: Fazil Say
- Naïve V5199.
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Antonio Vivaldi
Winter: 2nd movement Largo (The Rain) from the Four Seasons
Performer: Anne-Sophie Mutter Performer: Trondheim Soloists
- DG 463 259-2.
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LIVE
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Peggy Seeger
Occupation is on
Performer: Peggy Seeger
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Peggy Seeger
You don't know how lucky you are
Performer: Peggy Seeger
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Peggy Seeger
Once Again
Performer: Peggy Seeger
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 8: 1st movement
Performer: Orchestre Revolutionnaire et Romantique Performer: John Eliot Gardiner
- ARCHIVE 439 900-2.
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Marcello
Veggio Fille
Performer: Philippe Jarousky Performer: Max Emmanuel Cencic Performer: Les Arts Florisants Performer: William Christie
- Virgin Classics 50999070944323.
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Frédéric Chopin
Waltz in C sharp minor Op. 64 No. 2
Performer: Stephen Hough
- Hyperion CDA67849.
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Sir Stephen Hough
The Loneliest Wilderness
Performer: Steven Isserlis Performer: Tapiola Sinfonietta Performer: Gabor Takacs-Nagy
- BIS CD1952.
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Ernest Bloch
From Jewish Life – Jewish Song
Performer: Steven Isserlis Performer: Moscow Virtuosi Performer: Vladimir Spivakov
- RCA 09026 61966 2.
Broadcast
- Wed 16 Nov 2011 16:30´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 3