Elizabeth Watts, Anthony Bolton and Kit Hesketh-Harvey, Foyle-Stsura Duo
Sean Rafferty is joined by soprano Elizabeth Watts, composer Anthony Bolton and writer Kit Hesketh-Harvey, and the Foyle-Stsura Duo.
Sean Rafferty is joined by soprano Elizabeth Watts, who will be singing with The English Concert at Buxton International Festival later this month. Composer Anthony Bolton and librettist Kit Hesketh-Harvey also join Sean to talk about their new opera, 'The Life and Death of Alexander Litvinenko', which receives its world premiere at Grange Park Opera this week. And violin and piano duo Michael Foyle and Maksim Stsura play live in the studio.
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Georges Bizet
Carmen Suite No 1 (Les tor茅adors)
Orchestra: Orchestre de l'Opera Bastille. Conductor: Myung-Whun Chung.- 111 Years of Deutsche Grammophon.
- Deutsche Grammaphon.
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Arthur Sullivan
Sorry Her Lot
Lyricist: William Gilbert. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Scottish Opera. Conductor: Richard Egarr. Singer: Elizabeth Watts. Narrator: Tim Brooke-Taylor.- Gilbert & Sullivan: HMS Pinafore.
- Linn Records.
- 108.
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Alessandro Scarlatti
Erminia: Aria "Torbido, irato, e nero"
Singer: Elizabeth Watts. Orchestra: The English Concert. Conductor: Laurence Cummings.- HARMONIA MUNDI.
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Franz Schubert
Im Abendrot, D.799
Performer: Elizabeth Watts. Performer: Roger Vignoles.- RCA.
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Modest Mussorgsky
Boris Godunov; Prologue Scene 2: People's Chorus - Slava! Slava! Slava!
Choir: Choeurs Russes de Paris. Orchestra: Orchestre national de France. Conductor: 袠褋邪泄 袛芯斜褉芯胁械泄薪.- Historical, Great Opera.
- Naxos.
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Gerald Finzi
God is gone up (3 Anthems Op.27)
Choir: The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge. Ensemble: Trinity Brass Ensemble. Performer: Asher Oliver. Conductor: Stephen Layton.- HYPERION.
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Gioachino Rossini
La scala di seta: Overture
Conductor: Marc Andreae. Orchestra: I Virtuosi Italiani.- Gioachino Rossini: The Best Overtures.
- CPO.
- 401.
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Richard Rodgers
I'm Gonna Wash That Man Right Outa My Hair (South Pacific)
Lyricist: Oscar Hammerstein II. Singer: Nellie Forbush. Choir: Ken Darby Singers. Orchestra: Alfred Newman and His Orchestra. Conductor: Alfred Newman.- South Pacific original soundtrack.
- RCA.
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Aaron Jay Kernis
Concerto de 'Dance Hits' for guitar (3rd mvt)
Performer: David Tanenbaum. Orchestra: New Century Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Aaron Jay Kernis.- Double Echo: New Guitar Concertos from the Americas.
- Naxos.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony No 40 in G minor, K 550 (1st mvt)
Conductor: Claudio Abbado. Orchestra: Orchestra Mozart.- Mozart; Symphonie Nos. 39 & 40: Orchestra Mozart/Claudio Abbado.
- Archiv Produktion.
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Anthony Bolton
The life and death of Alexander Litvinenko; Act 1: Scene 2 (extract)
Singer: Rebecca Bottone. Singer: Adrian Dwyer. Orchestra: Grange Park Opera. Conductor: Stephen Barlow. -
Anthony Bolton
The life and death of Alexander Litvinenko; Act 1: Scene 7 (extract)
Librettist: Kit Hesketh-Harvey. Singer: Rebecca Bottone. Singer: Adrian Dwyer. Orchestra: Grange Park Opera. Conductor: Stephen Barlow. -
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Dark Eyes
Music Arranger: John Harle. Performer: Jess Gillam. Performer: Andee Birkett. Ensemble: Tippett Quartet. Performer: John Harle. Performer: Zeynep 脰zsuca. -
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Agnus Dei I & II
Choir: Tallis Scholars. Conductor: Peter Phillips.- Gimell.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659
Music Arranger: Ferruccio Busoni. Performer: Murray Perahia.- SONY.
Broadcast
- Wed 14 Jul 2021 17:00大象传媒 Radio 3