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The Sixteen, Alain Platel, Natalya Romaniw

Sean Rafferty's guests include members of The Sixteen and soprano Natalya Romaniw. Part of Canada 150: Radio 3's week of shows marking the country's 150th anniversary.

Sean Rafferty's guests include soprano Natalya Romaniw, who sings live in the studio, and members of The Sixteen who also perform live for us. Plus choreographer Alain Platel talks about how Mahler's music has influenced his latest creation, nicht schlafen.

Part of CANADA 150: Radio 3's week of programmes marking the 150th anniversary of the founding of the country.

2 hours

Music Played

  • Luigi Boccherini

    Symphony no.19 G.521 (Op.43`6) in D major [Overture]

    Director: Jeanne Lamon. Orchestra: Tafelmusik.
    • Boccherini: Cello Concertos: Bylsma, Tafelmusik, Lamon.
    • Sony Classical.
  • Henry Purcell

    O Solitude

    Performer: Katy Hill. Performer: Francey Kelly (harp).
  • Henry Purcell

    Here the deities

    Performer: Daniel Collins. Performer: Frances Kelly (harp).
  • Henry Purcell

    Save me, O God, for thy name's sake Z51 (1677)

    Ensemble: The Sixteen. Director: Harry Christophers.
    • CORO.
  • Alessandro Piccinini

    Ciaconna

    Performer: Frances Kelly (harp). Performer: David Miller (theorbo).
  • Erroll Garner

    Erroll's Blues

    Performer: Joanna MacGregor.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Organ Sonata Op.65`1 in F minor (4th mvt)

    Performer: Stephen Cleobury.
    • The King of Instruments (A Voice Reborn).
    • KING'S COLLEGE CAMBRIDGE.
    • 8.
  • ZoltΓ‘n KodΓ‘ly

    Intermezzo (Hary Janos Suite, Op 35a)

    Performer: James Earl Barnes. Orchestra: Orchestre symphonique de MontrΓ©al. Conductor: Charles Dutoit.
    • Decca.
  • Gustav Mahler

    'Scherzo', From Symphony nΒ°7, part 3

    Music Arranger: Steven Prengels. Orchestra: Frankfurt Radio Orchestra. Conductor: Eliahu Inbal.
    • Denon.
  • Gustav Mahler

    Symphony no.2 in C minor 'Resurrection' (4th mvt)

    Singer: Magdalena KoΕΎenΓ‘. Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • G. Mahler, Symphony no. 2 'Resurrection': Berliner Philharmoniker/Rattle.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 3.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Trio in B flat major, Op 97, 'Archduke' (2nd mvt)

    Performer: AndrΓ© Previn. Performer: Viktoria Mullova. Performer: Heinrich Schiff.
    • Beethoven: Archduke Trio: Mullova/Schiff/Previn.
    • Philips.
    • 6.
  • Charles Villiers Stanford

    Sailing at dawn (Songs of the Fleet, Op.117)

    Singer: Gerald Finley. Choir: ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ National Chorus of Wales. Orchestra: ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
    • Stanford: Orchestral Works.
    • Chandos.
  • Arnold Bax

    4 Orchestral Sketches (Dance in the Sun)

    Orchestra: ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Philharmonic. Conductor: Andrew Davis.
    • Bax: Orchestral Works.
    • Chandos.
    • 2.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    They have answered

    Performer: Natalya Romaniw (soprano). Performer: Lada Valesova (piano).
  • Leos JanÑček

    Jealousy Overture

    Orchestra: Czech Philharmonic. Conductor: Charles Mackerras.
    • Janacek: Sir Charles Mackerras Conducts.
    • Supraphon.
    • 1.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Oh never sing to me again

    Performer: Natalya Romaniw (soprano). Performer: Lada Valesova (piano).
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    How fair this spot

    Performer: Natalya Romaniw (soprano). Performer: Lada Valesova (piano).
  • Claude Debussy

    En bateau (Petite suite)

    Orchestrator: Henri BΓΌsser. Orchestra: The Cleveland Orchestra. Conductor: Louis Lane.
    • The Debussy Collection.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 3.

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  • Thu 29 Jun 2017 16:30

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