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Ex Cathedra, Francesca Dego, Allan Clayton and Christopher Purves

Sean Rafferty presents a lively mix of music, conversation and arts news. Ex Cathedra perform live in the studio and we speak to Allan Clayton and Christopher Purves.

Sean Rafferty presents a lively mix of music, conversation and arts news. Ex Cathedra perform live in the studio and we speak to Allan Clayton and Christopher Purves ahead of their appearance in the Glyndebourne production of Berlioz' La damnation de Faust. Violinist Francesca Dego also peforms live in the studio.

2 hours

Music Played

  • Joseph Haydn

    Overture in D major H.1a.7

    Orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Mariss Jansons.
    • BR Klassik : 40357-190010-2.
    • BR Klassik.
    • 1.
  • ANON.

    Hanac pachap cussicuinin (vv1 and 20)

    Ensemble: Ex Cathedra. Conductor: Jeffrey Skidmore.
  • Francisco Hernández

    Sancta Maria, e!

    Ensemble: Ex Cathedra. Conductor: Jeffrey Skidmore.
  • Hector Berlioz

    Damnation of Faust - Serenade de Mephistopheles "Devant la maison"

    Singer: Christopher Purves. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • LSO.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Tu vivi e punito from Ariodante

    Singer: Allan Clayton. Orchestra: Orchestra of Classical Opera. Conductor: Ian Page.
    • SIGNUM CLASSICS.
  • Madeleine Dring

    Festival Scherzo

    Performer: Martin Roscoe. Ensemble: Guildhall String Ensemble. Conductor: Robert Salter.
    • HYPERION.
  • Henry Purcell

    I come to sing great Zempoalla's story

    Ensemble: Ex Cathedra. Conductor: Jeffrey Skidmore.
  • Henry Purcell

    I attempt from love's sickness

    Ensemble: Ex Cathedra. Conductor: Jeffrey Skidmore.
  • Henry Purcell

    We the spirits

    Ensemble: Ex Cathedra. Conductor: Jeffrey Skidmore.
  • Henry Purcell

    They tell us that your mighty powers

    Ensemble: Ex Cathedra. Director: Jeffrey Skidmore.
  • Juan de Araujo

    Ay andar!

    Ensemble: Ex Cathedra. Conductor: Jeffrey Skidmore.
  • ANON

    Dulce, Jesus mio

    Ensemble: Ex Cathedra. Conductor: Jeffrey Skidmore.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Souvenir de Florence, Op. 70 - III. Allegretto moderato

    Orchestra: Camerata Lausanne. Conductor: Pierre Amoyal.
    • WARNER CLASSICS.
  • John Foulds

    Le Cabaret, Op.72a

    Orchestra: ѿý National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Rumon Gamba.
    • Overture from the British Isles, Vol.2.
    • Chandos.
    • 10.
  • Astor Piazzolla

    Oblivion

    Performer: Tessa Seymour. Performer: Amy Yang. Performer: Julien Labro.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Rondo in B flat major for piano and orchestra, WoO 6

    Performer: Pierre‐Laurent Aimard. Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Nikolaus Harnoncourt.
    • WARNER.
  • Peter Gabriel

    Washing of the Water

    Performer: Ben Davis. Performer: Barry Green. Singer: Emilia Mårtensson.
    • BABEL.
  • Eugène Ysaÿe

    Sonata No .2 - mvts. i and ii

    Performer: Francesca Dego.
  • Niccolò Paganini

    Violin Concerto No 1 in D major, Op 6 - II Adagio espressivo

    Performer: Francesca Dego. Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Daniele Rustioni.
    • DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Sarabande from Violin Partita No.2 in D minor, BWV 1004

    Performer: Francesca Dego.
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Polonaise in E flat major

    Performer: Antal Doráti. Performer: Detroit Symphony Orchestra. Orchestra: Detroit Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Antal Doráti.
    • Dvorak: Czech Suite, Prague Waltzes etc: Detroit SO, Dorati.
    • Decca.
    • 7.
  • John Dowland

    Flow my tears

    Featured Artist: Jess Gillam. Featured Artist: Miloš Karadaglić.

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  • Thu 16 May 2019 17:00

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