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Friday - Sean Rafferty

Presented by Sean Rafferty. Including music from violinist Chloe Hanslip and dynamic early music ensemble Oxford Baroque. The Piano A-Z reaches Y for Yellow River.

Sean Rafferty presents, with live music from exciting young violinist Chloe Hanslip, plus dynamic early music ensemble Oxford Baroque

In Tune's Piano A-Z nears its end with Y for Yellow River - a look at the recent huge upsurge of the instrument's popularity in China. The series of bite-sized features, part of the Piano Season on the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½, includes contributions from many of the world's greatest pianists, and provides context, history and background information - both in-depth and quirky - broadcast in daily instalments on In Tune at 5.30pm and available to download as a podcast.

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2 hours

Music Played

  • Heinrich Schütz

    Es steh Gott auf SWV.356

    Performer: Andrew ARCECI - Viola da gamba Performer: David GERRARD - Harpsichord Performer: David LEE - Tenor Performer: Esther BRAZIL - Soprano Performer: Julia KUHN - Violin Performer: OXFORD BAROQUE - Main Artist Performer: Stephen PEDDER - Violin

  • Johann Christoph Bach

    Mein Freund Ist Mein

    Performer: Andrew ARCECI - Viola da gamba Performer: David GERRARD - Harpsichord Performer: Esther BRAZIL - Soprano Performer: Julia KUHN - Violin Performer: OXFORD BAROQUE - Main Artist Performer: Stephen PEDDER - Violin

  • Niels Wilhelm Gade

    Capriccio in A minor for violin and orchestra [no opus number]

    Performer: Chloe HANSLIP - Violin Performer: London S O.

    • WARNER.
    • 8573886552.
    • -3.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    12 Studies Op.25 for piano

    Performer: Lang LANG - Piano

    • SONY CLASSICS.
    • 88725449602.
    • -12.
  • Tarquinio Merula

    No, ch'io non mi fido for 2 voices and continuo

    Performer: Andrew ARCECI - Viola da gamba Performer: David GERRARD - Harpsichord Performer: Esther BRAZIL - Soprano Performer: Josh COPELAND - Bass Baritone Performer: Julia KUHN - Violin Performer: OXFORD BAROQUE - Main Artist Performer: Stephen PEDDER - Violin

  • Emmanuel Chabrier

    Le Roi malgre lui - opera comique in 3 acts

    Conductor: Charles DUTOIT Performer: French Radio Philharmonic Orchestra

    • ERATO.
    • 2292457922.
    • -5.
  • Francesco Cilea

    L' Arlesiana - opera vers. rev. [3 acts, 1898]

    Conductor: Marcello VIOTTI Performer: Rolando VILLAZON - Tenor Performer: Munich Radio Orchestra

    • VIRGIN CLASSICS.
    • 5456262.
    • -1.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Amadigi di Gaula - opera

    Performer: Alison BALSOM - Trumpet Performer: Trevor PINNOCK - Harpsichord Performer: The ENGLISH CONCERT

    • EMI CLASSICS.
    • 50999440329.
    • -1.
  • Edwin York Bowen

    Allegretto

    Performer: Chloe HANSLIP - Violin Performer: Danny DRIVER - Piano

  • Nacio Herb Brown

    Singin' in the rain - song [words: Arthur Freed]

    Performer: Seth MACFARLANE - Singer Performer: John Wilson Orchestra

    • EMI CLASSICS.
    • 5099902884325.
    • -8.
  • Aram Khachaturian

    Gayane - 3 dances

    Conductor: Yuri TEMIRKANOV Performer: St Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra

    • Signum.
    • Sigcd 310.
  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Sonata in C major Kk.72

    Performer: Alexandre THARAUD - Piano

    • VIRGIN.
    • 6420160.
    • -3.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Sonata no. 1 in G major Op.78 for violin and piano

    Performer: Chloe HANSLIP - Violin Performer: Danny DRIVER - Piano

  • Gaetano Donizetti

    Belisario - opera in 3 acts

    Conductor: Mark ELDER Performer: Joyce EL-KHOURY - Soprano Performer: Nicola ALAIMO - Tenor Performer: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ S O.

  • Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Symphony no. 5 in E minor Op.64

    Conductor: Vladimir JUROWSKI Performer: London Philharmonic Orchestra

    • LPO.
    • 0064.
    • -3.

Broadcast

  • Fri 26 Oct 2012 16:30

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