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Jennifer Johnston, Jonathan Bloxham

Sean Rafferty talks to conductor Jonathan Bloxham, ahead of his concert with the Hallé, and to mezzo-soprano Jennifer Johnston.

2 hours

Music Played

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Sinfonia in D major, RV 125 (1st mvt)

    Orchestra: Accademia dell’Annunciata. Conductor: Riccardo Doni.
    • Arcana.
  • Iiro Rantala

    A Concert Tango

    Music Arranger: Oliver Groenewald. Performer: Iiro Rantala. Ensemble: The Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen. Conductor: Jonathan Bloxham.
    • Playing Gershwin.
    • Act.
    • 04.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Laideronnette, impératrice des Pagodes (Ma mère l'oye)

    Conductor: John Barbirolli. Orchestra: Hallé.
    • Sir John Barbirolli.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 19.
  • César Franck

    Symphonic variations M.46 for piano and orchestra (excerpt from ending)

    Performer: Ekaterina Litvintseva. Orchestra: North West German Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Jonathan Bloxham.
    • Haenssler Classic.
  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Dance of the tumblers (Snow maiden - suite)

    Music Arranger: WIlfred Heaton. Ensemble: Black Dyke Band. Conductor: Major Peter Parkes.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Victor Young

    When I Fall in Love

    Performer: Elena Urioste. Performer: Tom Poster. Music Arranger: Tom Poster.
    • Estrellita.
    • BIS.
    • 1801.
  • Antonio Salieri

    Symphony in D major "Veneziana"

    Ensemble: London Mozart Players. Conductor: Matthias Bamert.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Charles Villiers Stanford

    The Blue Bird

    Choir: Choir of New College Oxford. Director: Edward Higginbottom.
    • Voices from Heaven.
    • Decca.
    • 2.
  • Franz Schubert

    Impromptu in A flat major, D 899 No 4

    Performer: Paul Lewis.
    • Schubert: Piano Sonatas D840, 850, 894 & Impromptus D899: Paul Lewis.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 4.
  • Benjamin Britten

    The Birds

    Singer: Jennifer Johnston. Performer: Malcolm Martineau.
    • ONYX.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Serenade in E flat major, K 375 (5th mvt)

    Performer: Heinrich Braun. Ensemble: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Colin Davis.
    • Eine kleine Nachtmusik / Clarinet Concerto / Serenade No. 11 (Symphonieorchester.
    • RCA Victor Red Seal.
    • 12.
  • Leos Janáček

    The Cunning Little Vixen JW I/9: Act I, Prelude

    Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra.
    • Janáček: The Cunning Little Vixen, Sinfonietta.
    • Lso Live.
    • 101.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Romanza for cello and orchestra

    Performer: Julian Lloyd Webber. Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Neville Marriner.
    • Philips.
  • Manuel de Falla

    The Neighbour's Dance, Seguidillas (The Three-Cornered Hat)

    Orchestra: Mahler Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Pablo Heras‐Casado.
    • Falla: El sombrero de tres picos.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 105.
  • Ludwig Thuille

    Waldeinsamkeit (3 Songs, Op 12)

    Performer: Joseph Middleton. Singer: Jennifer Johnston.
    • CHAMPS HILL.
  • Henry Purcell

    Thou Knowest, Lord, the Secret of Our Hearts , Z 58C

    Choir: Liverpool Cathedral Choir. Conductor: David Poultner.
    • Priory.
  • Trad.

    The Leaving of Liverpool

    Performer: Alisdair Hogarth. Music Arranger: Richard Miller. Singer: Jennifer Johnston.
    • Rubicon Classics.
  • Edvard Grieg

    String Quartet in G minor, Op 27 (Romanze arr Ardal)

    Music Arranger: Alf Årdal. Ensemble: Oslo Camerata. Director: Stephan Barratt-Due.
    • Grieg: String Quartets (arr. String Orchestra).
    • Naxos.
    • 2.
  • Duke Ellington

    The Nutcracker Suite; Toot toot tootie toot

    Orchestra: Duke Ellington Orchestra.
    • COLUMBIA.

Broadcast

  • Mon 11 Jan 2021 17:00

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