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Joseph Calleja, Kasper Holten, The Songmen

Presented by Sean Rafferty. With Maltese tenor Joseph Calleja discussing his new CD and live music from male a cappella group the Songmen, who also talk about their upcoming tour.

Sean Rafferty presents, with live music and guests plus all the latest news from the arts world

In the studio today is the award-winning Maltese tenor Joseph Calleja. Frequently in demand in opera houses all over the world, he's in London to talk about a new CD and to perform at Proms in the Park, the open air finale of this year's Proms season.

Plus, there's live music in the studio from the UK male a cappella group The Songmen - they've gained an enviable reputation as one of the country's finest vocal groups, equally at home in classical, sacred, and popular music. They'll be singing some tracks and talking to Sean about their upcoming tour.

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1 hour, 30 minutes

Last on

Tue 3 Sep 2013 16:30

Music Played

  • Claudio Monteverdi

    Cantate Domino for 6 voices and continuo

    Performer: The Songmen.
  • Urmas Sisask

    12 Songs in honour of the Virgin Mary Op.41 for chorus

    Performer: The Songmen.
  • The Songmen

    Skye boat song

    Music Arranger: Ben Sawyer.
  • Franz (1) Schubert

    Quartet in D minor D.810 (Death and the maiden) for strings

    Performer: Pavel Haas Quartet.
    • SUPRAPHON.
    • SU 4110-2.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    6 Bagatelles Op.126 for piano

    Performer: Ashley Wass.
    • ORCHID CLASSICS.
    • ORC-100033.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Don Giovanni - opera in 2 acts K.527

    Conductor: Colin Davis. Performer: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.
    • PHILIPS.
    • Philips-422 272 2.
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Les Vepres siciliennes - opera in 5 acts

    Conductor: Mario Rossi. Performer: Ayhan Baran. Performer: Jacqueline Brumaire. Performer: Jean Bonhomme. Performer: Neilson Taylor. Performer: 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra.
    • OPERA RARA.
    • ORCV-303.
  • Giacomo Puccini

    Turandot - opera in 3 acts

    Conductor: Zubin Mehta. Performer: Luciano Pavarotti. Performer: Pier Francesco Poli. Performer: Piero de Palma. Performer: Tom Krause. Performer: John Alldis Choir. Performer: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Performer: Wandsworth School Boys鈥 Choir.
    • DECCA.
    • 414-274-2.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Prelude and fugue from Das Wohltemperierte Klavier, bk.2 no. 1 in C major BWV.870

    Performer: Richard Egarr.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.
    • HMU-907433-34.
  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Symphony no. 13 in B flat minor Op.113 (Babiy Yar) for bass solo, bass choir and orchestra

    Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi. Performer: Estonian National Male Choir. Performer: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra.
    • DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON.
    • 449-187-2.
  • Stanislao Gastaldon

    Musica proibita - song, arr. misc. for voice and orchestra [orig voice and accomp]

    Conductor: Steven Mercurio. Performer: Joseph Calleja. Performer: 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra.
    • DECCA.
    • 0289 478 5340 4.
  • Gioachino Rossini

    Les Soirees musicales (La Danza), arr. Gamley for voice & orchestra [orig. tenor & piano]

    Conductor: Steven Mercurio. Performer: Joseph Calleja. Performer: 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra.
    • DECCA.
    • 4783531.
  • Marc鈥怉ntoine Charpentier

    De profundis (Psalm 129 and 'Requiem aeternam') H.189 for soloists, chorus, flute, strings and bc

    Conductor: Edward Higginbottom. Performer: Oxford Baroque. Performer: Choir of New College Oxford.
    • NOVUM.
    • NCR1387.

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  • Tue 3 Sep 2013 16:30

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