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Katie Derham talks to Carlo Rizzi, conductor laureate at Welsh National Opera and artistic director at Opera Rara, about his two new recordings. There's also live music from the American pianist Andrew Armstrong ahead of his Wigmore Hall recital.

2 hours

Last on

Wed 7 Feb 2024 17:00

Music Played

  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony No 7 in C major, 'Le midi' (5th mvt)

    Conductor: Trevor Pinnock. Orchestra: The English Concert.
    • Archiv.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    The Nutcracker (Suite) Op. 71a: VIII. Waltz of the Flowers

    Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Santtu-Matias Rouvali.
    • Santtu Conducts The Nutcracker Suite.
    • Philharmonia Records Ltd.
    • 108.
  • Claude Debussy

    Children's Corner - The snow is dancing

    Performer: Steven Osborne.
    • Hyperion.
  • Franz Schubert

    Sonatensatz in B flat major, D28

    Ensemble: Trio Wanderer.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
  • Florence Price

    Symphony no.1 in E Minor (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Chineke! Orchestra. Conductor: Roderick Cox.
    • Florence Price: Piano Concerto in One Movement; Symphony No. 1 in E Minor.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 6.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Piano Concerto in G major (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Martha Argerich. Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • Ravel: Piano Concerto in G major: Argerich, Berliner Phil, Abbado.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 5.
  • Giacomo Puccini

    Madama Butterfly Symphonic Suite

    Composer: Carlo Rizzi. Conductor: Carlo Rizzi. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Welsh National Opera.
    • Puccini: Symphonic Suites.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 101.
  • Gaetano Donizetti

    L'Esule di Roma, Act 1, No. 4 - Piangi Ti rasserena

    Performer: Carlo Rizzi. Singer: Nicola Alaimo. Singer: Sergey Romanovsky. Singer: Albina Shagimuratova. Orchestra: Britten Sinfonia.
    • Donizetti: l'Esule Di Roma.
    • Opera Rara.
  • Leigh Harline

    When You Wish Upon a Star

    Ensemble: AndrΓ© Previn and His Quartet.
    • Previn's Touch.
    • Fresh Sound Records.
    • 23.
  • William Byrd

    Miserere mei, Deus

    Music Arranger: Nico Muhly. Orchestra: Aurora Orchestra. Conductor: Nicholas Collon.
    • DECCA.
  • Edvard Grieg

    Holberg Suite, Op.40 (Praeludium)

    Orchestra: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme JΓ€rvi.
    • Grieg: Complete music with orchestra: Gothenburg SO/Jarvi.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 1.
  • Aaron Jay Kernis

    Before Sleep and Dreams (1st mvt, Before)

    Performer: Andrew Armstrong.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Horn Concerto No 3 in E flat major, K 447 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Alessio Allegrini. Orchestra: Orchestra Mozart. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • Mozart: Horn Concertos: Alessio Allegrini, Orchestra Mozart, Claudio Abbado.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Sergey Prokofiev

    The Young Juliet (Romeo and Juliet)

    Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vladimir Ashkenazy.
    • DECCA.
  • Johann Christoph Bach

    Ach das ich Wassers g'nug hatte

    Singer: Andreas Scholl. Ensemble: Concerto di Viole. Ensemble: Basel Consort.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
  • William Grant Still

    Three Visions (1st mvt, The Dark Horseman & 2nd mvt, Summerland)

    Performer: Andrew Armstrong.
  • George Gershwin

    Prelude No 1

    Performer: Andrew Armstrong.
  • Jim Causley

    Bellever Week

    • Songs of Dartmoor.
    • Hrōc Music.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Samson (Awake the trumpet's lofty sound)

    Ensemble: Dunedin Consort. Director: John Butt.
    • Linn.
  • Hector Berlioz

    Marche hongroise (The Damnation of Faust)

    Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Edward Gardner.
    • Berlioz: The Damnation of Faust.
    • London Philharmonic Orchestra.
    • 103.

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