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Gala El Hadidi, Jamie Walton, Maya Youseff

Sean Rafferty presents live music from mezzo Gala El Hadidi, cellist Jamie Walton and kanun player Maya Youseff. Plus conversation about the innovative Music Theatre Wales.

Sean Rafferty with live music, guests and all the latest arts news

There's a trio of diverse live performers on today's show.

Singing live is Egyptian mezzo Gala El Hadidi, a former contestant in the ѿý Cardiff Singer of the World competition. Sean welcomes back cellist Jamie Walton and pianist Adam Johnson to talk about the Northern Lights Symphony Orchestra, plus Kanun player Maya Youseff is in town for the Nour Festival and plays live in the studio.

Plus Sean talks to opera director Michael McCarthy about the innovative Music Theatre Wales.

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2 hours

Music Played

  • Henry Purcell

    Come ye sons of art away - birthday song for Queen Mary Z.323

    Performer: Andreas Scholl. Performer: Christophe Dumaux. Performer: Stefano Montanari. Performer: Accademia Bizantina.
    • Decca.
    • 478 2262.
  • Philip Glass

    In The Penal Colony

    Conductor: Michael Rafferty. Performer: Michael Bennett. Performer: Omar Ebrahmin. Performer: Music Theatre Wales.
    • ORANGE MOUNTAIN MUSIC.
    • OMM-0078.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Le Nozze di Figaro - opera in 4 acts K.492

    Conductor: Colin Davis. Performer: Staatskapelle Dresden.
    • RCA.
    • RCA-56698.
  • Robert Schumann

    5 Stucke im Volkston Op.102 for cello (or violin) and piano

    Performer: Benjamin Britten. Performer: Mstislav Rostropovich.
    • DECCA.
    • 475-8239.
  • William Walton

    Henry V - suite [adapted Muir Mathieson from the film score]

    Performer: Andrew Litton. Performer: Bournemouth S O.
    • DECCA.
    • 448-134 2.
  • Ruggero Leoncavallo

    La Boheme - opera in 4 acts

    Performer: Gala El Hadidi. Performer: Simon Lepper.
  • Gaetano Donizetti

    Lucrezia Borgia - opera

    Performer: Gala El Hadidi. Performer: Simon Lepper.
  • Tomás Luis de Victoria

    Ave, maris stella - hymn for 4 voices [1600]

    Conductor: Harry Christophers. Performer: The Sixteen.
    • CORO.
    • COR-16035.
  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Sonata in D minor Op.40 for cello and piano

    Conductor: Adam Johnson. Performer: Jamie Walton.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Sonata no. 1 in E minor Op.38 for cello and piano

    Performer: Adam Johnson. Performer: Jamie Walton.
  • Camille Saint‐Saëns

    Wedding-cake - caprice-valse in A flat major Op.76 for piano and string orchestra

    Conductor: Sakari Oramo. Performer: Sir Stephen Hough. Performer: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra.
    • HYPERION.
    • CDA-67331/2.
  • Göksel Baktagir

    Dance

    Performer: Maya Youssef.
  • Maya Youssef

    Semai Bayati

  • Maya Youssef

    Dreams

    Performer: Maya Youssef.
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Les Vepres siciliennes - opera in 5 acts

    Conductor: Riccardo Chailly. Performer: La Scala Philharmonic.
    • Decca.
    • 478 3559.
  • Giuseppe Tartini

    Sonata in A minor - Giga

    Performer: Rachel Podger.
    • Channel Classics.
    • CCS SA-35513.

Broadcast

  • Tue 22 Oct 2013 16:30

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