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04/11/2009 Michael Tilson Thomas, Peggy Seeger

Presented by Sean Rafferty. With American conductor Michael Tilson Thomas in the studio before his concerts with the LSO at the Barbican. Plus renowned folk musician Peggy Seeger.

Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music and guests from the arts world.

With American conductor Michael Tilson Thomas in the studio before his concerts with the London Symphony Orchestra at the Barbican.

And renowned folk musician Peggy Seeger talks about her recent Ireland tour and upcoming concert at St David's Hall, Cardiff. Still practicing her politics, Peggy has recorded a series of songs in relation to the 2008 American presidential campaign.

17:02
ELGAR
Empire March
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic
Andrew Davis (conductor)
CHANDOS CHAN 10570
CD 2 tr.22
4â€Äô37

17:08
SCHUMANN
Belsazar, Op.57
Ian Bostridge (tenor)
Julius Drake (piano)
EMI 556575-2
Tr. 10
4â€Äô35

17:13
STRAVINSKY
Circus Polka
London Symphony Orchestra
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor)
RCA 09026 688652
Tr. 2
3â€Äô20

17:21
IVES
Putnam’s Camp, Redding Connecticut (3 Places in New England)
San Francisco Symphony
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor)
RCA 09026 637032
Tr. 8
5â€Äô17

17:33
MAHLER
Symphony no. 8 – Alles Vergängliche
San Francisco Symphony Chorus
San Francisco Symphony
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor)
SFS 821936 0021-2
CD 2 tr.12
6â€Äô00

17:40
SCHUBERT
Quintet in C, D.956; Allegretto
Belcea Quartet
Valentin Erben (cello)
EMI 967025-2
CD 1 tr.4
9â€Äô32

17:50
SCARLATTI
Sonata in D Major K 278
Christian Zacharias (piano)
MDG 340 1162-2
tr. 10
2â€Äô14

17:53
ROSSINI
Una voce poco fa (Barber of Seville)
Teresa Berganza (Rosina)
London Symphony Orchestra
Claudio Abbado (conductor)
DG 0028948025272
Tr. 4
5â€Äô32

18:04
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS
The Running Set
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
James Judd (conductor)
NAXOS 8.572304
Tr. 13
6â€Äô13

18:10
BRAHMS
Capriccio, Op.116’3
Imogen Cooper (piano)
OTTAVO OTRC39027
Tr. 22
2â€Äô50

18:15
SEEGER
Bring Me ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½
Peggy Seeger (vocals and guitar)
APPLESEED APRCD1106
Tr. 13
3â€Äô40

18:23
SEEGER
Cumberland Gap
Peggy Seeger (vocals)
FELLSIDE FECD105FEL
Tr. 1
1â€Äô56

18:30
MACCOLL
First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
Peggy Seeger (vocals and guitar)
APPLESEED APRCD1100
CD 2 tr.2
2â€Äô50

18:34
VIVALDI
Concerto in D major, RV.564
Il Giardino Armonico Milano
Giovanni Antonini (director)
TELDEC 4509945522
Tr. 1-3
10â€Äô15

18:45
SIBELIUS
Van det en drom (Did I just Dream?) Op. 37/4
Demanten pa marsson (The diamond on the march snow) Op. 36/6
Karita Mattila (soprano)
Ilno Ranta (piano)
ODE 1108-2
tr. 14-15
5â€Äô30

18:52
TCHAIKOVSKY
The Nutcracker; Grandfather’s Dance
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Mark Ermler (conductor)
EM 88697581242
CD 1 tr. 6
7â€Äô22

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