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Igor Levit, Simon Bode, Laura Wilde, Alexander Ullman

Tenor Simon Bode and pianist Igor Levit perform in the studio. Soprano Laura Wilde speaks to Sean about her Scottish Opera debut, and pianist Alexander Ullman performs live.

Sean Rafferty presents a lively mix of music, conversation and arts news. The tenor Simon Bode and pianist Igor Levit perform live in the studio, ahead of their recital at Wigmore Hall. Soprano Laura Wilde speaks to Sean about her Scottish Opera debut as the titular role in Kátya Kabanová, and pianist Alexander Ullman plays pieces from his debut album on Rubicon Classics.

2 hours

Music Played

  • Nicola Conforto

    La festa cinese (Overture)

    Orchestra: Concerto Köln. Conductor: Pablo Heras‐Casado.
    • El Maestro - Farinelli.
    • Archiv Produktion.
    • 1.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Das Veilchen, K476

    Performer: Simon Bode. Performer: Igor Levit.
  • Leos Janáček

    Lachian Dances

    Orchestra: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Ondřej Adámek.
    • Naxos.
  • Leos Janáček

    Katya Kabanova - duet, Act 2

    Singer: Gabriela Beňačková. Singer: Peter Straka. Orchestra: Czech Philharmonic. Conductor: Charles Mackerras.
    • Supraphon.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto in B minor for 4 violins and cello, RV 580

    Ensemble: Le Concert des Nations. Director: Jordi Savall.
    • Vivaldi: La Viole de gambe in Concerto: Savall.
    • Alia Vox.
  • Franz Schubert

    Im Frühling (D882)

    Performer: Simon Bode. Performer: Igor Levit.
  • Franz Schubert

    Willkommen und Abschied (D767)

    Performer: Simon Bode. Performer: Igor Levit.
  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Dance of the Five Couples (Romeo and Juliet)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: André Previn.
    • Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet.
    • EMI.
    • 25.
  • George Gershwin

    Stairway to Paradise (George White's Scandals)

    Performer: Richard Rodney Bennett.
    • Gershwin/Kern etc: That certain feeling: Richard Rodney Bennett.
    • CLASSICS FOR PLEASURE.
  • Luigi Denza

    Neapolitan Song, Op 63

    Music Arranger: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov. Orchestra: ѿý Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vassily Sinaisky.
    • Rimsky-Korsakov: Works for Orchestra.
    • Chandos.
    • 7.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Serenade no.2 in A major, Op.16 (5th mvt)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Bernard Haitink.
    • LSO Live.
  • Gabriel Fauré

    Requiem - Libera me; In paradisum

    Singer: Stephan Genz. Choir: La Chapelle Royale. Choir: Collegium Vocale Gent. Orchestra: Orchestre des Champs‐Élysées. Conductor: Philippe Herreweghe.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    The Nutcracker Suite, Op 71a: March

    Performer: Alexander Ullman.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    The Nutcracker Suite, Op71a: Intermezzo

    Performer: Alexander Ullman.
  • Edward Elgar

    Symphony no.2 in E flat major Op.63 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Hallé. Conductor: Sir Mark Elder.
    • Halle.
  • Igor Stravinsky

    The Firebird: Berceuse & Finale

    Performer: Alexander Ullman.
  • Gaetano Donizetti

    La Fille du regiment: "Ah, mes amis"

    Singer: Luciano Pavarotti. Singer: Eric Garrett. Choir: Royal Opera House Chorus. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Conductor: Richard Bonynge.
    • DECCA.

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  • Wed 13 Mar 2019 17:00

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