Sean Rafferty's guests include harpsichordist Richard Egarr, who plays live and chats about his forthcoming concerts in London and Cambridge, directing the Academy of Ancient Music in Purcell's Dido and Aeneas and works by Christopher Gibbons. Soprano Angelika Kirchschlager and pianist Julius Drake perform live in the studio ahead of a concert at the Wigmore Hall, London. 17:03 TANEYEV Suite de concert, Op.28 (Gavotte) Lydia Mordkovitch (violin) Royal Scottish National Orchestra Neeme Jarvi (conductor) CHANDOS CHAN 10491 Track 5 5’27 17:10 LIVE PURCELL Suite in G minor, Z.661 Richard Egarr (harpsichord) 8’04 17:27 PURCELL Dido & Aeneas (Destruction’s our delight…Your counsel all is urg’d in vain) Catherine Bott (Dido) Emma Kirkby (Belinda) John Mark Ainsley (Aeneas) Chorus & Orchestra of the Academy of Ancient Music Christopher Hogwood (director) L’OISEAU LYRE 436 992 2 Track 3-6 5’51 17:33 PURCELL Abdelazer (Round O), Z.T684 Richard Egarr (harpsichord) HARMONIA MUNDI HMU 907428 Track 30 1’43 17:36 LEHAR Merry Widow (Viljalied) Angelika Kirchschlager (mezzo-soprano) Nö Tonkünstler Orchestra Alfred Eschwé (conductor) SONY 88697 28600 2 Track 5 5’21 17:42 BRAHMS Tragic overture London Philharmonic Klaus Tennstedt (conductor) BBC LEGENDS BBCL41952 Track 6 13’44 17:56 MOZART Le Nozze di Figaro (Porgi, Amor) Veronique Gens (soprano) Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment Ivor Bolton (director) VIRGIN VERITAS 724354531927 Track 9 3’16 18:03 SMETANA Prague carnival BBC Philharmonic Gianandrea Noseda (conductor) CHANDOS CHAN 10413 Track 6 6’12 18:10 BACH, arr. Wieder-Atherton/Cooper Cantata BWV.78 (Jesu Der du meine seele) Sonia Wieder-Atherton (cello) Imogen Cooper (piano) RCA 88697 201872 CD 1 Track 1 3’42 18:15 SCHUBERT Fischerwise Angelika Kirchschlager (mezzo soprano) Julius Drake (piano) 3’11 18:25 LIVE KORNGOLD Funt Lieder opus. 38 Angelika Kirchschlager (mezzo soprano) Julius Drake (piano) 2’18 18:32 HANDEL Arianna in Creta Angelika Kirchschlager (mezzo-soprano) Kammerorchester Basel Laurence Cummings (director) SONY 82876 88952 2 Track 11 5’23 18:39 LEO WEINER Hungarian folk dance suite: no.1 (Allegro Risoluto) Philharmonia Orchestra Neeme Jarvi (conductor) CHANDOS CHAN 7083 Track 6 6’47 18:47 MESSIAEN Preludes (Nos.3 & 1) Pierre-Laurent Aimard (piano) DG 477 7452 Track 3 & 1 3’57 18:51 TYE Western Wind Mass (Gloria) Tallis Scholars Peter Phillips (Director) GIMELL CD GIM209 Track 7 7’44