In Tune - 16/09/2008

Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music and guests from the music world. Ahead of a forthcoming 10-disc CD set of some of the composer's best-known works, Philip Glass chats about his career which has spanned more than forty years. Tenor Dennis O' Neill and director Paul Curran talk to Sean about Welsh National Opera's new production of Verdi's Otello. Main news headlines are at 5.00 and 6.00 E-mail: [email protected] Notes:- 17:02 VERDI Otello (Fuoco de gioia!) Bastille Opera Orchestra & Chorus Myung-Whun Chung (conductor) DG 439 805 2 CD 1 Track 4 2.32 17:06 DVORAK Piano Trio in E minor, Op 90 “Dumky” (Andante moderato) Vienna Haydn Trio Apex 2564 69511-3 Track 3 4.51 17:11 FAURE Pavane, Op 50 Orpheus Chamber Orchestra DG 449 186 2 Track 9 6.10 17:18 GLASS Einstein on the Beach (Knee Play 3) Philip Glass Ensemble Chorus Nonesuch Glass Box CD 3 Track 4 6.29 17:31 GLASS String Quartet No 5 (Movement III) Kronos Quartet Nonesuch Glass Box CD 7 Track 9 5.27 17:42 GLASS The Hours (The Poet Acts) Michael Riesman (piano) Lyric Quartet Chris Laurence (double bass) Nick Ingman (conductor) Nonesuch Glass Box CD 10 Track 20 3.40 17:47 HANDEL Concerto grosso in C, “Alexander’s Feast” Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment Nicholas McGegan (director) VC 5 45348 2 Track 19-22 12.24 18:03 LISZT Annees de Pelerinage – 1er Annee – Suisse (Au Bord d’une source) Jorge Bolet (piano) Decca 425 689 2 Track 6 3.51 18:08 VERDI Otello (Gia nella notte densa) Placido Domingo (Otello) Cheryl Studer (Desdemona) Bastille Opera Orchestra Myung-Whun Chung (conductor) DG 439 805 2 CD 1 Track 9 8.53 18:24 VERDI Otello (Willow Song) Cheryl Studer (Desdemona) Bastille Opera Orchestra Myung-Whun Chung (conductor) DG 439 805 2 CD 2 Track 17 6.40 18:35 VERDI Otello (Do not fear me) Dennis O’Neill (Otello) LPO David Parry (conductor) CHAN 3105 Track 10 DUR: 5.30 18:42 SCARLATTI Sonata in C Minor K. 11 Mikhail Pletnev (piano) Virgin Classics VCD 7243545123 22 CD 2 Track 5 3:21 18:47 ARNOLD Cornish Dances, Op 91 LPO Malcolm Arnold (conductor) Lyrita SRCD.201 Track 19-22 12.24