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25/01/2010 Charles Castronovo, Joyce DiDonato

Presented by Sean Rafferty. American tenor Charles Castronovo talks to Sean about performing in Cosi fan tutte at the Royal Opera House and star mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato comes in prior to two recitals at London's Wigmore Hall.

2 hours

Music Played

  • Hamish MacCunn

    Land of the Mountain and the Flood

    Performer: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra Performer: Martyn Brabbins (conductor)

    • HYPERION CDA66815.
  • Alexander Borodin

    Serenata alla spagnola

    Performer: Borodin Quartet

    • TELDEC 4509945722.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Cosi fan Tutte: Un'aura amorosa

    Performer: Nicolai Gedda (Ferrando) Performer: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden Performer: Colin Davis (conductor)

    • PHILIPS 422 542-2.
  • Gioachino Rossini

    Stabat Mater: Cujus animam

    Performer: Charles Castronovo (tenor) Performer: Das Neue Orchester Performer: Christoph Spering (conductor)

    • OPUS 111 OPS30247.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    La Clemenza di Tito (Se all'impero, amici Dei)

    Performer: Charles Castronovo (Tito) Performer: Munich Radio Symphony Orchestra Performer: Pinchas Steinberg (conductor)

    • RCA 82876839902.
  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Sonata in B flat K.202

    Performer: Bob van Asperen (harpsichord)

    • EMI 695429-2.
  • Traditional

    Blow away the morning dew

    Arranger: Gordon Langford Performer: The King’s Singers

    • Signum Classics SIGCD150.
  • Igor Stravinsky

    Ebony Concerto

    Performer: Ensemble Intercontemporain Performer: Pierre Boulez (conductor)

    • Deutsche Grammophon 477 8730.
  • Emmanuel Chabrier - Bourrée fantasque

    Performer: Angela Hewitt (piano)

  • Alexander Glazunov

    Les Ruses d'amour: Ballabile des paysans et des paysannes

    Performer: Romanian State Orchestra Performer: Horia Andreescu (conductor)

    • NAXOS 8.572447.
  • Gabriel Fauré

    C'est l'extase

    Performer: Joyce DiDonato (mezzo-soprano) Performer: Julius Drake (piano)

    • WHLIVE0009.
  • Manuel de Falla

    7 canciones populares espanolas (Jota)

    Performer: Joyce DiDonato (mezzo-soprano) Performer: Julius Drake (piano)

    • ELOQUENTIA EL0608.
  • Gioachino Rossini

    Assisa appiè d'un salice (Otello)

    Performer: Joyce DiDonato (mezzo-soprano) Performer: Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia Rome Performer: Marcovalerio Marletta (conductor)

    • VIRGIN 6945790.
  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Introduction & The street awakens (Romeo & Juliet)

    Performer: Robin Ireland (viola) Performer: Tim Horton (piano)

    • NIMBUS NI 6117.
  • Thomas Tallis

    Miserere nostril

    Performer: The Sixteen Performer: Harry Christophers (conductor)

    • CORO COR16077.
  • Robert Schumann

    Genoveva Overture

    Performer: Berlin Philharmonic Performer: Rafael Kubelik (conductor)

    • Deutsche Grammophon 477 8621.

Broadcast

  • Mon 25 Jan 2010 17:00

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