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18/07/2011 Crazy for You, Jean-Guihen Queyras

Presented by Sean Rafferty. With performances in the studio by singers from director Timothy Sheader's new production of Crazy for You, and cellist Jean-Guihen Queyras.

Artistic director Timothy Sheader, choreographer Stephen Mear and musical director Gareth Valentine have a new production of George and Ira Gershwin's 'Crazy For You' at the Regent's Park Opera. Musical actors Clare Foster and Sean Palmer perform works from the musical comedy.

Cellist Jean-Guihen Queyras performs works by J.S. Bach and Benjamin Britten live in the In Tune studio ahead of his appearance at this year's Proms with the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Jiří BÄ›lohlávek.

Presented by Sean Rafferty.
With a selection of music and guests from the music world.
Main news headlines are at 5.00 and 6.00
E-mail: in.tune@bbc.co.uk.

2 hours

Music Played

  • Frédéric Chopin

    The Maiden's Wish, Op. 74 No.1 (transcribed by Liszt)

    Performer: Benjamin Grosvenor, piano

    • DECCA – 478 3206.
  • Francisco Tárrega

    Adelita

    Performer: Milos Karadaglic, guitar

    • DG – 4779693.
  • LIVE

    • George Gershwin

      "Someone to Watch Over Me" (from Crazy for You)

      Performer: Clare Foster as Polly Performer: Leon Charles, piano

    • George Gershwin

      "I Can't Be Bothered Now" (from Crazy For You)

      Performer: Sean Palmer as Bobby Performer: Lucy Anderson – chorus girl Performer: Jessica Buckby – chorus girl Performer: Cara Elston – chorus girl Performer: Charlene Ford – chorus girl Performer: Joanna Goodwin – chorus girl Performer: Amy Griffiths – chorus girl Performer: Jo Morris – chorus girl Performer: Alexis Owen Hobbs – chorus girl Performer: Rachel Stanley – chorus girl Performer: Leon Charles, piano

    • George Gershwin

      "They Can't Take That Away From Me" (from Crazy For You)

      Performer: Sean Palmer as Bobby Performer: Leon Charles, piano

  • Georg Matthias Monn

    Allegro, third movement, Concerto for cello, strings and harpsichord orchestra in G minor

    Performer: Jean-Guihen Queyras, cello Performer: Freiburger Barockorchester Performer: Petra Mullejans, director

    • HARMONIA MUNDI – HMC 901816.
  • Igor Stravinsky

    The Firebird: Disappearance of Kashchey's Palace and Magical Creations, Return to Life of

    Performer: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Performer: Andris Nelsons, conductor

    • ORFEO – C 804 101 A.
  • Francesco Cavalli

    Ecco Alindo, the end of L'Artemisia

    Performer: Francesca Lombardi Mameli Performer: Roberta Mameli Performer: Valentina Coladonato Performer: Maarten Engeltjes Performer: Andrea Arrivabene Performer: Marina Bartoli Performer: La Venexiana Performer: Claudio Cavina, director

    • GLOSSA – GCD 920918.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Fourth movement, finale, Presto, Piano Sonata in B minor No. 3 Op. 58

    Performer: Ingolf Wunder, piano

    • DG – 477 9634.
  • LIVE

    • Johann Sebastian Bach

      Prelude & Allemande, Suite No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008

      Performer: Jean-Guihen Queyras, cello

    • Benjamin Britten

      Second Suite for Cello, Declamato

      Performer: Jean-Guihen Queyras, cello

  • Joseph Haydn

    Finale, Allegro Molto, third movement, Concerto for cello and orchestra in C major

    Performer: Jean-Guihen Queyras, cello Performer: Freiburger Barockorchester Performer: Petra Mullejans, director

    • HARMONIA MUNDI – HMC 901816.
  • Healey Willan

    I beheld her, beautiful as a dove

    Performer: The Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge Performer: Stephen Layton, conductor

    • HYPERION – CDA67832.
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Allegretto grazioso, third movement, Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 88

    Performer: Wiener Philharmoniker Performer: Wyung-Whun Chung, conductor

    • DG – 469 046-2.
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Pari siamo! from Act I, Rigoletto

    Performer: Cornell Macneil, baritone – Rigoletto Performer: Orchestra dell’Accademia di Santa Cecilia, Roma

    • DECCA - 443 853-2.
  • Giuseppe Tartini

    First movement, Violin Concerto No. 2 in E minor, D55

    Performer: Nils-Erik Sparf, violin solo Performer: Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble

    • BIS – CD-1975.
  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Dream On A Summer's Night

    Performer: Anna Netrebko Performer: Daniel Barenboim

    • Deutsche Grammophon - 477 8589.

Broadcast

  • Mon 18 Jul 2011 16:30

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