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Friday - Sean Rafferty

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

2 hours

Music Played

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cantata BWV 110 (Opening Chorus: Unser Mund sei voll Lachens und unsre Zunge)

    Performer: Bach Collegium Japan Performer: Mazaaki Suzuki

    • BIS CD 1761.
  • Eric Coates

    The Dam Busters

    Performer: The Band of the Coldstream Guards Performer: Lt Col Graham Jones [director of music]

    • Decca 2712310.
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Otello (Act 1 Scene 1: See the sail there)

    Performer: Charles Craig [Otello] Performer: Malcolm Rivers [Montano] Performer: Bonaventura Bottone [Cassio] Performer: Neil Howlett [Iago] Performer: Stuart Kale [Roderigo] Performer: English National Opera Orchestra and Chorus Performer: Mark Elder [conductor]

    • CHAN 3068.
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Otello (Ave Maria, mother of mercy)

    Performer: Rosalind Plowright [Desdemona] Performer: English National Opera Orchestra Performer: Mark Elder [conductor]

    • CHAN 3068.
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Otello (Act 4 Scene 4: Do not fear men from Otello)

    Performer: Charles Craig [Otello] Performer: Bonaventura Bottone [Cassio] Performer: English National Opera Orchestra and Chorus Performer: Mark Elder [conductor]

    • CHAN 3068.
  • Emin Khachaturian

    Adagio of Spartacus Phrygia

    Performer: Lso Performer: Stanley Black

    • DECCA 478 1847.
  • Robert White

    Christe qui lux es et dies (I)

    Performer: Gallicantus Performer: Gabriel Crouch (director)

    • SIGNUM SIGCD134.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Soloman (Arrival of the Queen of Sheba)

    Performer: The Orchestra of The Sixteen Performer: Harry Christophers [conductor]

    • CORO COR 16062.
  • Béla Bartók - Romanian Dance Sz 47a

    Performer: Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: Zoltán Kocsis [conductor]

  • George Crumb

    Night from Three Early Songs (1947)

    Performer: Ann Crumb [soprano] Performer: Geroge Crumb [piano]

    • BRIDGE 9095.
  • George Crumb

    Star Child - Adventus Puerorum Luminis

    Performer: The Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra & Choir Performer: Susan Narucki [soprano] Performer: Thomas Conlin [conductor]

    • BRIDGE 9095.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto fragment for bassoon, strngs and continuo RV 468

    Performer: Peter Whelan [bassoon] Performer: La Serenissima Performer: Adrian Chandler [director]

    • AVIE AV 2178.
  • Sasha Johnson Manning

    The Manchester Carols (Mirabile Dictu)

    Lyrics: Carol Ann Duffy Performer: The Manchester Carollers Performer: Northern Chamber Orchestra Performer: Richard Tanner [conductor]

    • NAXOS 8.572 469.
  • LIVE

    • Fran Landesman

      Scars

      Performer: Ian Shaw (piano and vocals)

    • Fran Landesman

      Just Having Fun

      Performer: Ian Shaw (piano and vocals)

    • Ian Shaw

      Somewhere towards Love

      Performer: Ian Shaw (piano and vocals)

  • Giacomo Puccini

    Turandot (Nessun Dorma

    Performer: Plácido Domingo Performer: José Carreras Performer: Luciano Pavarotti Performer: Zubin Mehta

    • DECCA 430 433-2.
  • James Rhodes

    Claire de Lune (from Suite Bergamaque)

    Performer: The Philadelphia Orchestra Performer: Eugene Ormandy (conductor)

    • WARNER 9362 48112 2.

Broadcast

  • Fri 4 Dec 2009 17:00

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