In Tune - Sean Rafferty
Presented by Sean Rafferty. Sean talks to Swedish soprano Malena Ernman ahead of her performance in Purcell's Dido and Aeneas at the Barbican with Les Arts Florissants and William Christie, and tenor John Mark Ainsley performs in the studio with pianist Malcolm Martineau. Main news headlines are at 5.00 and 6.00 E-mail: [email protected] 17.02 WALTON Orb and Sceptre London Philharmonic Orchestra Adrian Boult (conductor) EMI CDM 5 65584 2 Track 13 6’45 17.10 HAYDN Piano trio in E flat minor: Allegro ‘Jacob’s Dream’ (Hob. XV.31) Florestan Trio HYPERION CDA 67757 Track 11 3’17 17.14 HOLLANDER Nimm dich in acht vor blonded Frau’n (Take care when you meet a blonde) Malena Ernman (mezzo-soprano) Bengt-Ake Lundin (piano) BIS CD 1154 Track 18 2’10 17.22 KEMPE/ERNMAN La Voix Malena Ernman (vocal) Mats Bergstrom (guitar) ROXY 1019892 CD 1 Track 11 3’50 Acoustic version of her entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 17.31 PURCELL Dido and Aeneas (Dido'a Lament) Malena Ernman (mezzo-soprano) Stockholm Sinfonietta ROXY 1019892 CD 2 Track 11 3’40 17.36 RAUTAVAARA Swan’s migrating (Cantus arcticus) Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra Leif Segerstam (conductor) ONDINE ODE 1041 2 Track 7 8’05 17.45 BRAHMS Rhapsody in B minor, Op.79 no.1 Radu Lupu (piano) DECCA 417 599 2 Track 1 9’54 17.54 ROSSINI Maometto II Joyce DiDonato (mezzo-soprano) Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia Eduardo Muller (conductor) EMI 5099969457906 Track 5 3’29 18.03 VIVALDI Concerto in B flat for oboe & violin RV.548 Academy of Ancient Music Frank de Bruine (oboe) Pavlo Beznosiuk (director/violin) WIGMORE LIVE WHL 0005 Tracks 15-17 8’57 + appl 18.14 MAXWELL DAVIES Kettletoft Pier (from Three Sanday Pieces) Peter Maxwell Davies (piano) BBC Recording 2’28 18.17 LIVE MUSIC SCHUBERT Das Fischermadchen (Schwanengesang, D.957) John Mark Ainsley (tenor) Malcolm Martineau (piano) 2'08 18.25 LIVE MUSIC LISZT Morgens steh'ich auf; Vergiftet sind meine Lieder John Mark Ainsley (tenor) Malcolm Martineau (piano) 3'30 18.37 LIVE MUSIC POULENC Une ruine coquille vide (Tel jour, telle nuit) John Mark Ainsley (tenor) Malcolm Martineau (piano) 2'07 18.40 KORNGOLD Violin concerto: Finale Renaud Capucon (violin) Rotterdam Philharmonic Yannick Nezet-Seguin (conductor) VIRGIN 69458 0 Track 6 7’17 18.49 HANDEL Chaconne (with 21 variations) in G, HWV.425 Angela Hewitt (piano) HYPERION CDA 67736 Track 1 7’12 18.57 ROBERT JOHNSON Full fathom five thy father lies Emma Kirkby (soprano) Jakob Lindberg (lute) BIS-SACD-1505 Track 2 1’46