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Richard Shelton, Martin Green, Andrew Staples

Sean Rafferty is joined by composer Martin Green and singer Richard Shelton, who performs live in the studio.

Singer Richard Shelton performs live in the studio for presenter Sean Rafferty ahead of the release of his new album 'An Englishman in Love in LA', plus accordionist and composer Martin Green joins us to discuss the premiere of his new commission, Split the Air, by the Whitburn Brass Band at the Edinburgh Lyceum this weekend. The tenor and director Andrew Staples drops by, too, to discuss a new production of Acis and Galatea he's directing as part of the London Handel Festival.

2 hours

Last on

Fri 1 Apr 2022 17:00

Music Played

  • Jean Sibelius

    Symphony no.1 in E minor Op.39 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.
    • Erato.
  • Richard Shelton

    An Englishman in Love in LA

    Performer: Richard Shelton. Performer: Graham Harvey. Performer: Julian Bury. Performer: Adam Osmianski.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Violin Concerto No. 2 in E Minor, 2nd Mvt

    Performer: Mikhail Pochekin. Orchestra: W眉rttembergische Philharmonie Reutlingen. Conductor: Sebastian Tewinkel.
    • Mendelssohn & Bruch: Romantic Violin Concertos.
    • haenssler CLASSIC.
    • 102.
  • Alexander Rudd

    My Thoughts Return To You

    Performer: Richard Shelton. Performer: Graham Harvey. Performer: Julian Bury. Performer: Adam Osmianski.
  • Harold Arlen

    One for my Baby (and one more for the road)

    Performer: Richard Shelton. Performer: Graham Harvey. Performer: Julian Bury. Performer: Adam Osmianski. Lyricist: Johnny Mercer.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Hush, Ye Pretty Warbling Quire! (Galatea)

    Performer: Stuart Young. Performer: Mark Dobell. Performer: Simon Berridge. Performer: Grace Davidson. Performer: Jeremy Budd. Conductor: Harry Christophers.
    • Handel: Acis and Galatea.
    • CORO.
    • 4.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Happy, happy we (Acis and Galatea)

    Singer: Aaron Sheehan. Singer: Teresa Wakim. Ensemble: Boston Early Music Festival Vocal & Chamber Ensembles. Conductor: Paul O鈥橠ette.
    • Handel: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49.
    • CPO.
    • 112.
  • Edward Elgar

    I Went To Sleep [The Dream of Gerontius]

    Singer: Andrew Staples. Orchestra: Staatskapelle Berlin. Conductor: Daniel Barenboim.
    • Decca.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto No.1 in D Major for 4 Violins, 1st Mvt

    Performer: Andrea Rognoni. Performer: Stefano Barneschi. Performer: Boris Begelman. Performer: Elisa Citterio. Orchestra: Concerto Italiano. Conductor: Rinaldo Alessandrini.
    • Naive.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Prelude in G major, Op 28 No 3

    Performer: Alexandra Dariescu.
    • Preludes: Chopin & Dutilleux.
    • Champs Hill Records.
    • 3.
  • Edvard Grieg

    Norwegian Dance Op.35 no.1

    Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Bjarte Engeset.
    • NAXOS.
  • William Byrd

    O lux beata Trinitas

    Choir: Alamire. Director: David Skinner.
    • OBSIDIAN.
  • Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns

    Africa - fantasy in G minor Op.89 for piano and orchestra

    Performer: Alexandre Kantorow. Orchestra: Tapiola Sinfonietta. Conductor: Jean鈥怞acques Kantorow.
    • Saint-Sa毛ns: Works for Piano & Orchestra.
    • BIS.
    • 601.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    String Quartet in E minor, Op 59 No 2 (4th mvt)

    Ensemble: Belcea Quartet.
    • Zig Zag.
  • Aidan O鈥橰ourke

    The Jigs

    Composer: Kris Drever. Composer: Martin Green. Composer: Joe Scurfield. Ensemble: Lau.
    • Reveal Records.
  • Martin Green

    Split The Air

    Performer: Lepus Arts Brass Band. Performer: Amy Ewen. Conductor: Mark Heron.
  • Franz Schubert

    Piano Sonata in A major, D 664; II. Andante

    Performer: Sir Stephen Hough.
  • Gabriel Faur茅

    Cinq m茅lodies de Venise, Op.58: No.2 Sourdine; No.4 Green

    Performer: Julius Drake. Singer: Joyce DiDonato.
    • Wigmore Hall Live.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Orchestral Suite No 2 in B minor, BWV 1067 (Badin茅rie)

    Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Performer: Philippe Racine. Director: Simon Preston.
    • Novalis.

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