In Tune - 11/12/2008
Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music and guests from the arts world, including cello superstar Yo Yo Ma, who plays in the In Tune studio. Plus mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato discussing her CD of music by Handel which she performs in concert at London's Barbican Centre, London, and violinist Leonidas Kavakos ahead of his concert at the Wigmore Hall. 17:02 LIVE GERSHWIN Prelude no.1 Yo Yo Ma (cello) Kathryn Stott (piano) 1’52 17:06 CARTER Three Occasions for Orchestra (A Celebration of some 100 x 150 notes) London Sinfonietta Oliver Knussen (conductor) VIRGIN VC7915032 Track 1 3’13 17:10 HANDEL Serse (Crude furie degl’orridi abissi) Joyce DiDonato mezzo-soprano) Les Talens Lyriques Christophe Rousset (conductor) VIRGIN 519038 Track 1 3’43 17:20 HANDEL Teseo (Dolce riposo) Joyce DiDonato (mezzo-soprano) Les Talens Lyriques Christophe Rousset (conductor) VIRGIN 519038 Track 2 3’14 18:29 HANDEL Amadigi (Destero dall’empia Dite) Joyce DiDonato (mezzo-soprano) Dave Hendry (trumpet) Josep Domenech (oboe) Les Talens Lyriques Christophe Rousset (conductor) VIRGIN 519038 Track 12 5’23 17:37 LIVE ELGAR Salut d’Amour Yo Yo Ma (cello) Kathryn Stott (piano) 2’34 17:46 French Canadian trad. Arr. Natalie MacMaster A Christmas Jig/ Mouth of the Tobique Reel Yo Yo Ma (cello) Natalie MacMaster (fiddle) J.D. Blair (drums) Marta Cook (celtic harp) Mac Morin (piano) SONY CLASSICAL 886734390 2 Track 7 3’46 17:56 LIVE SAINT-SAENS The Swan Yo Yo Ma (cello) Kathryn Stott (piano) 2’35 18:04 KHACHATURIAN Gayaneh (Storm) London Symphony Orchestra Aram Khachaturian (conductor) EMI 3 93229 2 Track 7 4’58 18:10 KREISLER Tambourin Chinois Leonidas Kavakos (violin) Peter Nagy (piano) DELOS DE3116 Track 4 3’56 18:21 MOZART Violin Concerto No.3 in G K.216 (Adagio) Camerata Salzburg Leonidas Kavakos (violin/conductor) SONY 82876842412 CD.2 Track 2 7’03 18:36 MENDELSSOHN Violin Concerto in E minor, op.64 (Final Mvt) Leonidas Kavakos (violin/conductor) Camerata Salzburg SONY 88697433032 CD.1 Track 3 5’45 18:43 CHOPIN Prelude in C sharp Minor, op.45 no.25 Martha Argerich (piano) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2530 721 CD 2 Track 11 4’04 18:48 HANDEL Ariodante (Scherza infida) Joyce DiDonato (mezzo-soprano) Les Talens Lyriques Christophe Rousset (conductor) VIRGIN 519038 Track 10 10’54