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John Savournin, Ola Gjeilo

Bass-baritone John Savournin talks to Sean Rafferty about directing Gilbert and Sullivan's Ruddigore.

Composer and pianist Ola Gjeilo performs live in the studio, ahead of his appearance at the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Proms.

2 hours

Last on

Tue 8 Aug 2023 17:00

Music Played

  • Johannes Brahms

    Hungarian Dance No 5 in G minor

    Orchestrator: Iván Fischer. Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iván Fischer.
    • Brahms/Dvorak: Hungarian Dances/Slavonic Dances: Budapest Festival Orch/Fischer.
    • Decca.
    • 4.
  • Ola Gjeilo

    The Spheres

    Choir: Tenebrae. Orchestra: The Chamber Orchestra of London. Director: Nigel Short.
    • Ola Gjeilo.
    • Decca.
    • 002.
  • Franz Schubert

    Octet in F major, D.803 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Emma Johnson. Performer: Chris West. Performer: Philip Gibbon. Performer: Michael Thompson. Ensemble: Carducci String Quartet.
    • Somm.
  • John Barry

    Born Free (Main Title)

    Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Frederic Talgorn.
    • Born Free.
    • Varese Sarabande.
    • 1.
  • George Butterworth

    The Banks of Green Willow

    Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: KriÅ¡s Russman.
    • BIS.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Concerto in C major for flute and harp, K.299 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: William Bennett. Performer: Claire Jones. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Paul Watkins.
    • Claire Jones plays Glière, Debussy and Mozart.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 7.
  • Arthur Sullivan

    From the briny sea; I shipped, d'ye see; Hornpipe (Ruddigore)

    Singer: David Hillman. Orchestra: New Sadler’s Wells Opera. Conductor: Simon Phipps.
    • That's Entertainment.
  • John Frederick Lampe

    The Dragon of Wantley, Act I; Poor Children Three, Devoured He (aria)

    Singer: John Savournin. Ensemble: The Brook Street Band. Conductor: John Andrews.
    • Resonus Classics.
  • Arthur Sullivan

    Ruddigore (Overture)

    Music Arranger: Geoffrey Toye. Orchestra: Sadler’s Wells Opera Orchestra. Conductor: Simon Phipps.
    • Gilbert and Sullivan Overtures: Various performers.
    • TER.
    • 11.
  • Madeleine Dring

    Colour Suite (1. Pink Minor; 4. Blue Air)

    Performer: Paul Guinery.
    • Dicky Bird Hop.
    • EM RECORDS.
    • 16.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Concerto for violin and string orch no. 1 (BWV.1041) in A minor

    Performer: Andrew Manze. Orchestra: Academy of Ancient Music.
    • J.S.Bach, Solo & Double Violin Concertos.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 6.
  • Ola Gjeilo

    Manhattan Sunrise

    Performer: Ola Gjeilo.
  • Hans Christian Lumbye

    Champagne Galop, Op. 14

    Orchestra: Concerto Copenhagen. Conductor: Lars Ulrik Mortensen.
    • Champagne! The Sound of Lumbye and His Idols.
    • Dacapo.
    • 101.
  • Gustav Holst

    Psalm 86, 'To my humble supplication' (Two Psalms)

    Performer: Diana Cummings. Choir: Holst Singers. Orchestra: Holst Orchestra. Conductor: Hilary Davan Wetton.
    • Holst: The Evening Watch: Holst Singers & Orchestra, Hilary Davan Wetton.
    • Hyperion.
    • 1.
  • Ola Gjeilo

    Firefly

    Performer: Ola Gjeilo.
  • Ola Gjeilo

    ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½bound

    Performer: Ola Gjeilo.
  • Ola Gjeilo

    Sun Prelude

    Performer: Ola Gjeilo.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Symphony No.1 in G minor, "Winter Dreams" Op.13 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vasily Petrenko.
    • Onyx.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Piano Trio in G major, H XV 25, 'Gypsy' (1st mvt)

    Performer: Susan Tomes. Performer: Anthony Marwood. Performer: Richard Lester. Ensemble: The Florestan Trio.
    • Haydn: Piano Trios, Vol.1: The Florestan Trio.
    • Hyperion.
    • 4.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Easter Oratorio BWV249: Chorus: Kommt, eilet und laufet

    Ensemble: Taverner Players. Conductor: Andrew Parrott. Ensemble: Taverner Consort.
    • Bach: Magnificat / Cantatas 4, 11 & 50 / Easter Oratorio.
    • Erato.
    • 211.

Broadcast

  • Tue 8 Aug 2023 17:00

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