In Tune - 04/11/2010 Gabor Takacs-Nagy, Don Giovanni, Rudolf Barshai

Presented by Sean Rafferty. Conductor Gabor Takacs-Nagy talks to Sean from Manchester where he is straight out of rehearsing with the Manchester Camerata before their forthcoming concerts. They also discuss the conductor's recent appointment as Music director of the Manchester Camerata. Sean is also joined by baritone Iain Paterson, conductor Kirill Karabits and director Rufus Norris. In Norris' operatic directorial debut, English National Opera's new production of Mozart's Don Giovanni opens this weekend at London's Coliseum with Iain Paterson in the lead role. In Tune also pays tribute to the late Russian conductor Rudolf Barshai with contribution from critic David Nice. With a selection of music and guests from the music world. Main news headlines are at 5.00 and 6.00 E-mail: [email protected].