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Sean Rafferty is joined by soprano Angel Blue and tenor Jonathan Tetelman to talk about their roles in La Rondine, streamed live from The Metropolitan Opera.

2 hours

Music Played

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Violin Concerto in D major, RV 208 'Il Grosso Mogul' (1st mvt)

    Performer: Nicola Benedetti. Orchestra: Scottish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Christian Curnyn.
    • DECCA.
  • Michael Tippett

    Deep river (Five Spirituals from A Child of Our Time)

    Performer: Paul Robertson. Performer: Ivo-Jan van der Werff. Performer: David Matthews. Performer: Anthony Lewis. Performer: Martin Jones. Performer: John Anderson. Performer: Colin Lawson. Performer: Graham Ashton. Performer: Peter Hamburger. Performer: Martin Westlake. Performer: Jeremy Cornes. Performer: Michael Copley. Performer: Maurice Hodges. Performer: Evelyn Nallen. Choir: Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford. Director: Stephen Darlington. Ensemble: The Medici Quartet.
    • Tippett: Choral Works.
    • Nimbus.
    • 19.
  • Hector Berlioz

    Marche troyenne (arrangement pour les concerts des Troyens) H133b (1864)

    Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Louis Frémaux.
    • Hector Berlioz: The Complete Works.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 009.
  • William Grant Still

    Symphony no.3 "The Sunday Symphony" (Prayer)

    Orchestra: Fort Smith Symphony. Conductor: John Jeter.
    • Still: Symphonies Nos. 2 and 3.
    • Naxos.
    • 10.
  • Carl Nielsen

    Dance of the Cockerels (Maskarade)

    Orchestra: Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Esa‐Pekka Salonen.
    • Sibelius: Finlandia; Valse Triste; Grieg: Sigurd Jorsalfar; Salonen.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 9.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Concerto No 13 in C major, K 415 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Murray Perahia. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra.
    • Sony.
  • George Gershwin

    Porgy and Bess: Summertime

    Singer: Angel Blue. Choir: Morgan State University Choir. Orchestra: The Philadelphia Orchestra. Conductor: Marin Alsop.
    • Gershwin: Porgy & Bess (Highlights) [Live].
    • PENTATONE.
    • 102.
  • Giacomo Puccini

    Parigi! È la città dei desideri (La Rondine)

    Singer: Jonathan Tetelman. Orchestra: Prague Philharmonia. Conductor: Carlo Rizzi.
    • The Great Puccini.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 3.
  • Arthur Sullivan

    The Yeomen of the Guard (Overture)

    Orchestra: D'Oyly Carte Opera Orchestra. Conductor: John Pryce-Jones.
    • Gilbert and Sullivan Overtures: Various performers.
    • TER.
    • 8.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Prelude and Fugue in E major BWV.854 (Bk 1, The Well-Tempered Clavier)

    Performer: Angela Hewitt.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony No 81 in G major (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: Accademia Bizantina. Director: Ottavio Dantone.
    • Decca 478 8837.
    • Decca.
    • 1.
  • Fritz Kreisler

    Praeludium and Allegro

    Performer: Tessa Lark. Performer: Dominic Degavino.
  • Edward Elgar

    The Wild Bears (The Wand of Youth Suite No 2)

    Orchestra: Welsh National Opera Orchestra. Conductor: Charles Mackerras.
    • Argo.
  • Richard Wagner

    Siegfried's Funeral Music (Götterdämmerung)

    Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iván Fischer.
    • CHANNEL CLASSICS.
  • Amy Beach

    Masked Ball, Op.22

    Orchestra: Moravská filharmonie Olomouc. Conductor: Hector Valdivia.
    • CENTAUR.
  • Eugène Ysaÿe

    Sonata No. 4 in E minor - Finale

    Performer: Tessa Lark.
  • Eugène Ysaÿe

    Shuffle

    Performer: Tessa Lark. Music Arranger: Tessa Lark.
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Songs My Mother Taught Me

    Performer: Tessa Lark. Performer: Dominic Degavino. Music Arranger: Fritz Kreisler.
  • Fritz Kreisler

    Syncopation

    Performer: Tessa Lark. Performer: Dominic Degavino.
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    La donna è mobile (Rigoletto)

    Singer: Luciano Pavarotti. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Bonynge.
    • Pavarotti: Verdi.
    • Decca.
    • 4.
  • Percy Grainger

    Handel in the Strand

    Performer: Penelope Thwaites. Orchestra: City of London Sinfonia. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
    • Chandos.

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  • Wed 17 Apr 2024 17:00

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