In Tune - 14/10/2008

Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music and guests from the arts world, including the Doric String Quartet, who play in the studio ahead of concerts in London, Bradford on Avon and Lancaster. Plus countertenor David Daniels and conductor Harry Bicket talking about a performance with the English Concert. 17:03 BACH Ich habe Genug from Cantata BWV 82a David Daniels (countertenor) The English Concert Katharina Spreckelsen (oboe) Harry Bicket (conductor) Virgin 519037 2 5 Track 10 6’45 17:10 SAINT SAENS Danse Macabre Op 40 Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Andres Cardenes (violin) Lorin Maazel (conductor) Sony SK 53979 Track 6 6’18 17:20 LIVE BEETHOVEN Quartet in E flat, Op.74 (Harp) (Adagio, ma non troppo) Doric Quartet 9’54 17:35 LIVE BRAHMS Quartet in C minor, Op.51 No.1 (Finale) Doric Quartet 5’54 17:42 WALTON Scapino – A Comedy Overture Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra Andrew Litton Decca 470 508-2 CD 2 Track 1 8’03 17:51 PUCCINI Senza mamma from Suor Angelica Lucia Popp (Suor Angelica) Munich Radio Orchestra Giuseppe Patané (conductor) Eurodisc 258405 Track 3 7’00 18:03 AJ POTTER Finnegan’s Wake National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland Robert Houlihan (conductor) Cosmic Sounds COS CD100 Track 1 2’42 18:07 ELGAR (arr. Julian Milone) La Capricieuse Natalie Clein (cello) Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra Vernon Handley EMI 5 01409 2 3 Track 6 4’38 18:12 LIVE HANDEL Radamisto (Qual Nave Smarrita) David Daniels (countertenor) Harry Bicket (piano) 6’08 18:26 HANDEL Up the dreadful steep ascending from Jeptha David Daniels (countertenor) Ensemble Orchestral de Paris John Nelson (direction) Virgin 7243 5 45497 2 4 Track 11 3’54 18:35 BACH St Matthew Passion BWV 244 (Erbarme dich) David Daniels (countertenor) The English Concert Nadja Zwiener (violin) Harry Bicket (conductor) Virgin 519037 2 5 Track 7 6’44 18:43 ALEXANDRE GUILMANT March on a Theme of Handel from ‘Pieces dans styles différents’ Book 1 Op 15 Carlo Curley (prgan) Organ of the Girard College Chapel, Philadelphia Argo 430 200-2 Track 10 5’45 18:50 CLEMENTI Overture in C Philharmonia Orchestra Francesco D’Avalos (conductor) ASV CD DCS 247 CD 2 Track 9 9’35