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ORA Singers, A Kind Man

Sarah Walker is joined by ORA Singers, singing live in the studio, ahead of their performance at this year's Aldeburgh Festival. And as the summer opera season gears up, Sarah talks to composer Jonathan Finney about his new operatic setting of Susan Hill's novel 'A Kind Man'.

2 hours

Music Played

  • Frédéric Chopin

    Fantaisie-impromptu in C sharp minor, Op 66

    Performer: Angela Hewitt.
    • Chopin: The Complete Nocturnes and Impromptus: Angela Hewitt, piano.
    • Hyperion.
    • 11.
  • Trad.

    Trip it upstairs

    Ensemble: Prisma.
  • Trad.

    My wife's a wanton wee thing

    Ensemble: Prisma.
  • Trad.

    The 9th of July

    Ensemble: Prisma.
  • Trad.

    Dusty Windowsills

    Ensemble: Prisma.
  • Jonathan Finney

    A kind man; Act 1 Scene 3 (beginning)

    Singer: Rebecca Afonwy-Jones. Ensemble: London Concertante. Conductor: Jonathan Finney.
  • Jonathan Finney

    A Kind Man; Act 1 sc 4 (beginning)

    Singer: Rebecca Afonwy-Jones. Singer: Simon Grange. Ensemble: London Concertante. Conductor: Jonathan Finney.
  • Jonathan Finney

    A Kind Man; Act 1 sc 4 (end)

    Singer: Rebecca Afonwy-Jones. Singer: Simon Grange. Ensemble: London Concertante. Conductor: Jonathan Finney.
  • Claude Debussy

    No. 2; Fetes (Nocturnes for Orchestra)

    Orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Conductor: Bernard Haitink.
    • Philips.
  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Concerto in A minor for recorder, 2 violins and continuo

    Ensemble: Florilegium.
    • Channel Classics.
  • Benjamin Britten

    O Deus, Ego Amo Te

    Choir: ORA Singers. Conductor: Suzi Digby.
  • Joseph Haydn

    String Quartet in G Major Op.77 no.1 (4th mvt)

    Ensemble: Consone Quartet.
    • Ambronay.
  • John Dowland

    Awake, sweet love, thou art return'd

    Performer: Nigel North.
    • Dowland: Lute Music 4.
    • Naxos.
    • 16.
  • Franz Doelle

    An einem Tag im Frühling (From "Viktor und Viktoria") [Arr. G. Morh for Orchestr

    Music Arranger: Gerhard Mohr. Orchestra: Munich Radio Orchestra. Conductor: Ernst Theis.
    • Tonfilmschlager.
    • BR-Klassik.
    • 501.
  • James Baker

    Chaos

    Performer: James Baker.
    • ѿý Introducing Classical.
  • Freya Waley-Cohen

    Vitae (extract)

    Ensemble: Wihan Quartet.
    • Kol Nidrei: Elegy For Pamela.
    • Nimbus Alliance.
    • 6.
  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Scheherazade, Op 35 (The Sea and Sinbad's Ship)

    Performer: Christopher Warren‐Green. Conductor: Vladimir Ashkenazy. Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra.
    • Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade: Philharmonia/Ashkenazy.
    • Decca.
    • 1.
  • Ellis Gibbons

    Long Live Fair Oriana

    Choir: ORA Singers. Conductor: Suzi Digby.
  • Roxanna Panufnik

    Kyrie after Byrd

    Choir: ORA Singers. Conductor: Suzi Digby.
  • William Byrd

    Ave Verum Corpus

    Choir: ORA Singers. Conductor: Suzi Digby.
  • Rachel Laurin

    Symphony No. 1 for Organ, Op 36: Toccata

    Performer: Rachel Mahon.
    • Canadian Organ Music on the Organ of Coventry Cathedral.
    • Delphian Records.
    • 19.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Waltz in C sharp minor, Op.64 no.2

    Performer: Sir Stephen Hough.
    • Chopin: The Complete Walzes: Stephen Hough.
    • Hyperion.
    • 7.

Broadcast

  • Thu 9 Jun 2022 17:00

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