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Thomas Demenga, Elizabeth Llewellyn, Carlos del Cueto, Kit Hesketh-Harvey, James McConnel

With Sean Rafferty. Including cellist Thomas Demenga, soprano Elizabeth Llewellyn and conductor Carlos del Cueto, plus Kit Hesketh-Harvey and James McConnel.

Sean Rafferty's guests include dynamic Swiss cellist and composer Thomas Demenga as he prepares for his Building on Bach recital at London's Wigmore Hall. He'll be performing live in the studio.
Also, rising-star soprano Elizabeth Llewellyn and conductor Carlos del Cueto, about to embark on a UK tour in Verdi's Simon Boccanegra with English Touring Opera, plus Kit Hesketh-Harvey and James McConnel bring some live cabaret to the studio.

Also today, the continuation of The Story of Music in 50 pieces. Composer Howard Goodall, in conversation with Suzy Klein, explores his personal choice of 50 compositions that changed the course of music history. Broadcast on In Tune every weekday at 5.30pm, The Story of Music continues in Essential Classics weekdays at 11am, and each instalment is available as a download.
Today: Mack the Knife from Kurt Weill's Threepenny Opera
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2 hours

Music Played

  • Richard Strauss

    4 Letzte Lieder AV.150 for voice and orchestra

    Conductor: Donald Runnicles Performer: Elizabeth LLEWELLYN Performer: 大象传媒 Scottish S O

  • Interview: Elizabeth Llewellyn and Carlos del Cueto

  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Simon Boccanegra - opera in a prologue and 3 acts vers. rev.(standard)[1881]

    Conductor: Antonio Pappano Performer: Mirella Freni Performer: La Scala Orchestra

    • DG RECORDS.
    • 449-752-2.
  • Interview: Elizabeth Llewellyn and Carlos del Cueto

  • Gaetano Donizetti

    L' Assedio di Calais - opera in 3 acts

    Conductor: David Parry Performer: Della Jones Performer: Nuccia Focile Performer: Philharmonia Orchestra

    • Opera Rara.
    • OR9.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Suite no. 2 in D minor BWV.1008 for cello solo

    Performer: Thomas Demenga

  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Waltz in G flat major Op.70`1 for piano

    Performer: Vladimir Ashkenazy

    • DECCA.
    • 436 389-2.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Alcina - opera in 3 acts

    Conductor: Harry Christophers Performer: Sarah Connolly Performer: Symphony of Harmony and Invention

    • CORO.
    • COR-16025.
  • Witold Lutos艂awski

    Sacher variation for cello solo

    Performer: Thomas Demenga

  • Interview: Thomas Demenga

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Suite no. 4 in E flat major BWV.1010 for cello solo

    Performer: Thomas Demenga

  • Interview: Grant Llewellyn

  • Aaron Copland

    Rodeo - 4 dance episodes

    Conductor: Antal Dorati Performer: Detroit S O

    • DECCA.
    • 414-273 2.
  • The Story of Music in 50 Pieces: Brecht/Weill

  • Kurt Weill

    The Ballad of Mack the Knife (extract)

    Arranger: Bertolt Brecht Performer: Bertolt Brecht Performer: Theo Mackeben's Jazz Orchestra

    • Naxos Nostalgia.
    • 8-120831.
  • Hubert Parry

    I was glad

    Conductor: Richard Hickox Performer: London S O.

    • CHANDOS.
    • chan-241-31.
  • Josef Lanner

    Die Mozartisten - waltz Op.196

    Conductor: Mariss Jansons Performer: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

    • DG RECORDS.
    • 477 -5566.
  • Benjamin Britten

    Serenade Op.31 for tenor, horn and string orchestra

    Conductor: Steuart Bedford Performer: Barry Tuckwell Performer: Neil Mackie Performer: Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    • EMI.
    • 7 494802.
  • Kit Hesketh-Harvey

    I was Cabaret

    Performer: James McConnel Performer: Kit Hesketh-Harvey

  • Interview: Kit Hesketh Harvey and James McConnel

  • Kit Hesketh-Harvey (OA)

    Afghanistan

    Performer: James McConnel Performer: Kit Hesketh-Harvey

  • Interview: Kit Hesketh Harvey and James McConnel

  • Kit Hesketh-Harvey

    No plumbers left in Poland

    Performer: James McConnel Performer: Kit Hesketh-Harvey

  • Stephen Hough on Van Cliburn

  • Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Concerto no. 1 in B flat minor Op.23 for piano and orchestra

    Conductor: Kirill Kondrashin Performer: Rca S O Performer: Van Cliburn

    • RCA.
    • RD-85912.

Broadcast

  • Wed 27 Feb 2013 16:30

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