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Martynas Levickis, Herbert Blomstedt, Pretty Yende

Sean Rafferty guests include accordion player Martynas Levickis who is playing live in the studio and conductor Herbert Blomstedt ahead of concerts with the Philharmonia Orchestra. Also, the soprano Pretty Yende sings live and talks about her role in L'elisir d'amore at the Royal Opera House.

2 hours

Last on

Wed 24 May 2017 16:30

Music Played

  • Carl Nielsen

    Maskarade (Overture)

    Orchestra: San Francisco Symphony. Conductor: Herbert Blomstedt.
    • DECCA.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto in F minor, Op 8 No 4 "L'inverno" (1st mvt, Allegro non molto)

    Performer: Martynas.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony No.92 in G major 'Oxford' (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra. Orchestra: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra. Conductor: René Jacobs. Conductor: René Jacobs.
    • Haydn - Symphonies Nos. 91 & 92: Rene Jacobs.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 8.
  • John Cage

    Dream

    Performer: Martynas.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Violin Concerto in E major, BWV.1042 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Rachel Podger. Ensemble: Brecon Baroque.
    • Rachel Podger, Brecon Baroque - J.S. Bach violin concertos.
    • Channel Classics.
    • 6.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Prelude (Le tombeau de Couperin)

    Performer: Steven Osborne.
    • Ravel: The Complete Solo Piano Music: Steven Osborne, Piano.
    • Hyperion.
    • 1.
  • Giuseppe Tartini

    Violin Sonata in G minor 'Devil's Trill' (Sogni dell autore)

    Performer: Nicola Benedetti. Performer: Christian Curnyn. Performer: Catherine Rimer. Performer: Thomas Dunford.
    • Nicola Benedetti, Italia.
    • Decca.
    • 7.
  • Gioachino Rossini

    Largo al factotum (The Barber of Seville)

    Performer: Martynas.
  • Louise Farrenc

    Sextet in C minor (3rd mvt)

    Ensemble: Les Vents Français.
    • WARNER CLASSICS.
  • Anton Bruckner

    Symphony No 7 (1st mvt, Allegro moderato)

    Orchestra: Staatskapelle Dresden. Conductor: Herbert Blomstedt.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony No 7 (4th mvt, Allegro con brio)

    Orchestra: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig. Conductor: Herbert Blomstedt.
  • Franz Schubert

    6 Moments musicaux, D 780 (No. 4 - Moderato)

    Performer: Martin Helmchen.
    • Franz Schubert: Sonata in A, D 959 & 6 Moments musicaux, D 780.
    • Pentatone.
    • 008.
  • Gaetano Donizetti

    O luce di quest'anima (Linda di Chamounix)

    Performer: Pretty Yende. Performer: Kamal Khan.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Serse (Overture)

    Orchestra: Early Opera Company. Conductor: Christian Curnyn.
    • Handel: Serse.
    • Chaconne.
    • 1.
  • Giacomo Puccini

    O mio babbino caro (Gianni Schicchi)

    Performer: Pretty Yende. Performer: Kamaal Khan.
  • Gioachino Rossini

    Una voce poco fa (The Barber of Seville)

    Performer: Pretty Yende. Orchestra: RAI National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Marco Armiliato.
    • Sony.
  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Galop (The Gadfly, Op 97a)

    Orchestra: Philadelphia Orchestra. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
    • Shostakovich: The Dance Album: Chailly.
    • Decca.
    • 17.

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