Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music and guests from the arts world. Soprano Katarina Dalayman and tenor Lars Cleveman talk about their performances of Wagner's Gotterdamerung with the Halle orchestra, conducted by Mark Elder. Violinist Nikolaj Znaider discusses his Artist Portrait with the London Symphony Orchestra and his new CD release of Brahms and Korngold. And Charles Hazlewood looks at his BBC TWO series exploring the development of British music through the lives, times and music of Purcell, Handel, Haydn and Mendelssohn. 17:02 SCHUBERT Klavierstucke D.946, No.3 (Allegro in C major) Lars Vogt (piano) AVI-MUSIC LC 15080 T7 5:00 17:08 WAGNER Trauermusik beim Tode Siegfrieds (Gotterdammerung, Act 3 Scene 2) Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Georg Solti (conductor) DECCA 455569-2 CD4 T11 6:34 17:20 WAGNER Gotterdammerung (Act 3 Scene 3) Katarina Dalayman (Brunnhilde) Metropolitan Opera Orchestra James Levine (conductor) 3:15 17:29 WAGNER Extract - The Messengers of Peace (Rienzi, Act 2) Lars Cleveman (Rienzi) Marianne Hellgren Staykov (1st Messenger of Peace) Soloists and Chorus of the Royal Swedish Opera Royal Swedish Orchestra Leif Segerstam (conductor) NAXOS 8.557714 T5 4:22 17:34 MARCELLO Oboe concerto in D minor Albrecht Mayer (oboe) New Seasons Ensemble DECCA 478 0313 T8-10 11:52 17:53 PURCELL Fantasia VII, 1680 Amsterdam Loeki Stardust Quartet CCS 16998 T9 4’24 18:03’ MOZART Symphony No.29 in E-flat major, K.184 Le Cercle de l’Harmonie Jeremie Rhorer (director) VIRGIN 234868 T5-7 8:12 18:12 COUPERIN Les Moissonneurs (Duexieme livre de Pieces de clavecin) Christophe Rousset (clavecin) HMU 901447.49 CD1 T10 1:44 18:14 BRAHMS Adagio (Violin Concerto in D major, Op.77) Nikolaj Znaider (violin) Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Valery Gergiev (conductor) RCA T2 9:15 18:30 YSAYE Obsession: Prelude (Poco vivace) (Solo Sonata No.2, Op.27) Nikolaj Znaider (violin) CYP 9608 T3 2:25 18:37 KORNGOLD Violin Concerto in D major, Op.35 (Allegro assai vivace) Nikolaj Znaider (violin) Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Valery Gergiev (conductor) RCA T6 7:22 18:45 MONTEVERDI Batto, qui pianse Ergasto (Il sesto libro de madrigali) I Fagiolini Robert Hollingworth (director) CHAN 0749 T13 3’48 18:50 MENDELSSOHN Fuga in C-sharp minor (1826) Roberto Prosseda (piano) DECCA 476 5277 T17 8:03