6 August 2008
Wednesday 6 August 2008 17:00-19:30 (Radio 3)
Petroc Trelawny presents a selection of music and guests from the arts world.
Conductor Kristjan Jarvi talks to Petroc about his forthcoming Prom with the Âé¶¹Éç National Orchestra of Wales, and director Graham Vick and tenor Paul Nilon discuss Birmingham Opera's new production of Mozart's Idomeneo, being staged this month in a former rubber factory. Composer Stephen Montague talks about his new late night theatre event Apparitions, which is being performed at Dartington Hall next week.
Duration:
2 hours 30 minutes
Playlist
17:02
Trad.
Wedding Medley
Itzhak Perlman (violin)
The Klezmer Conservatory Band
EMI 2070942
CD 1 Track 4
5'01
17:09
J.S. Bach
Prelude and Fugue in F sharp major (BWV.882)
(fromThe Well-Tempered Klavier Book II)
Daniel Barenboim (piano)
WARNER 2564619402
CD 2 Tracks 9-10
6'36
17:16
John Adams
Roadrunner (3rd movement) from Chamber Symphony
Absolute Ensemble
Kristjan Jarvi (conductor)
CCn'C 00492
Track 3
5'50
17:27
Ellington
Harlem(excerpt)
Ellington Band
Duke Ellington (director)
Paris Symphony Orchestra
Gerard Calvi (conductor)
RHINO 8121736582
CD 3 Track 11
4'39
17:38
Schmidt
Prologue: Nun sah ich, und siehe, mitten vor dem Throne (from Das Buch mit sieben Siegeln)
Johannes Chum (tenor - St John)
Sandra Trattnigg (soprano)
Michelle Breedt (mezzo-soprano)
Nikolai Schukoff (tenor)
Manfred Hemm (bass)
Wiener Singverein
Tonkunstler-Orchester Niederosterreich
Kristjan Jarvi (conductor)
CHANDOS CHSA5061
CD 1 Track 8
6'31
17:45
Tchaikovsky
Melodie (Op.42 No.3)
Tasmin Little (violin)
John Lenehan (piano)
Âé¶¹Éç Recording from the 2008 Mananan Festival
17:49
Handel
Behold, I tell you a mystery. The Trumpet shall sound (from Messiah)
Christopher Purves (bass)
Robert Farley (trumpet)
The Sixteen Orchestra
Harry Christophers (conductor)
CORO COR16062
CD 3 Tracks 24 & 25
9'06
18:03
Ustinov
Mock Mozart
Peter Ustinov
EMI 3532631
CD 2 Track 3
2'43
18:06
Lutoslawski
Variations on a Theme of Paganini
Martha Argerich & Mauricio Vallina (pianos)
EMI 5183332
CD 3 Track 8
5'27*
18:12
Mozart
Aria: "Saved from storms." (Idomeneo, Act 2)
Bruce Ford (Idomeneo)
Orchestra of Opera North
David Parry (conductor)
CHANDOS CHAN3103
CD 1 Track 20
6'01
18:26
Mozart
Aria: "The storm winds are blowing." (Idomeneo, Act 2)
Bruce Ford (Idomeneo)
Chorus & Orchestra of Opera North
David Parry (conductor)
CHANDOS CHAN3103
CD 2 Tracks 4-7
5'09
18:38
Mozart
Quartet: "Alone the earth I wander." (Idomeneo, Act 3)
Diana Montague (Idamante)
Rebecca Evans (Ilia)
Bruce Ford (Idomeneo)
Susan Patterson (Elettra)
Orchestra of Opera North
David Parry (conductor)
CHANDOS CHAN3103
CD 2 Track 13
5'27
18:44
Wolf
Italian Serenade
Saito Kinen Orchestra
Seiji Ozawa (conductor)
PHILIPS 4625942
Track 6
7'17
19:52
Stravinsky
Pastorale
Israel Baker (violin)
Columbia Chamber Ensemble
Igor Stravinsky (conductor)
SONY 0641362000
CD 7 Track 2
2'49
18:56
Heinichen
Concerto in F major (S.234)
Musica Antiqua Koln
Reinhard Goebel (conductor)
ARCHIV 4375492
CD 1 Tracks 1-4
8'25
19:05
Stephen Montague
The Headless Horseman
Philip Mead (piano)
NMC NMCD118
Track 5
1'52
19:13
Stephen Montague
Something's in Grandma's Attic
Stephen Montague (piano)
NMC NMCD118
Track 13
1'55
19:18
Stephen Montague
For Merce C. at the Barbican
Stephen Montague (prepared piano)
NMC NMCD118
Track 14
3'00
19:21
Monteverdi
Beatus vir
La Capella Ducale
Musica Fiata Koln
Roland Wilson (conductor)
SONY SK53363
Track 5
7'43