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Stephen Fry talks to Katie Derham

Stephen Fry talks to Katie Derham about playing Lady Bracknell in The Importance of Being Earnest. The smash-hit production transfers to the Noel Coward theatre later in September.

Plus there's live music from the Vrï Chamber Trio ahead of their performance at the Cowbridge Music Festival.

2 hours

Music Played

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphony No. 41 In C Major, K.551 \"Jupiter\": 3. Menuetto (Allegretto)

    Orchestra: The Cleveland Orchestra. Conductor: Christoph von Dohnányi.
    • Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 35, 36, 38-41 / Webern: Orchestral Works.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Nocturne no. 7 in C sharp minor

    Performer: Jeneba Kanneh‐Mason.
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Slavonic Dances, Series 1, Op. 46, B. 83: 2 in E Minor

    Conductor: Zdeněk Košler. Orchestra: Slovenská filharmónia.
    • Dvořák: The Complete Published Orchestral Works.
    • Naxos.
    • 1002.
  • Henry Mancini

    Pink Panther Theme

    Orchestra: ѿý Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Keith Lockhart.
    • RCA.
  • Trad.

    Yr Ehedydd

    Music Arranger: ոï. Ensemble: ոï.
  • Clara Schumann

    Piano Sonata in G minor (3rd mvt, Scherzo)

    Performer: Isata Kanneh‐Mason.
    • DECCA.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Eugene Onegin (Entracte; Waltz; Polonaise)

    Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Semyon Bychkov.
    • Philips.
  • Trad.

    Aberhonddu

    Music Arranger: ոï. Ensemble: ոï.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Violin Concerto in G minor, RV 315, 'Summer' (3rd mvmt, Presto)

    Performer: Théotime Langlois de Swarte. Ensemble: Le Consort.
    • Vivaldi: Le quattro stagioni (The Four Seasons).
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 7.
  • Richard Wagner

    Pilgrim's Chorus (Tannhäuser)

    Choir: Choir of the Bavarian State Opera. Orchestra: Bavarian State Orchestra. Conductor: Robert Heger.
    • Virgin.
  • ոï

    Glanhafren - St Athan

    Performer: ոï.
  • Franz von Suppé

    Light Cavalry (Overture)

    Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme Järvi.
    • Suppe: Overtures and marches: Royal Scottish National Orchestra/Jarvi.
    • Chandos.
    • 1.
  • Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Symphony No. 2 in C Major, Op. 61: III. Adagio espresssivo

    Orchestra: The Cleveland Orchestra. Conductor: Christoph von Dohnányi.
    • Schumann: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 7.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Andante spianato et Grande polonaise brillante, Op. 22: I. Andante spianato

    Performer: Benjamin Grosvenor.
    • Dances.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Slavonic Dance in B flat minor, Op 72 No 5

    Orchestra: Czech Philharmonic. Conductor: Karel Šejna.
    • SUPRAPHON.
  • Grace Williams

    Calm Sea in Summer (Sea Sketches)

    Orchestra: ѿý Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: John Andrews.
    • Resonus.

Broadcast

  • Mon 8 Sep 2025 17:00

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