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Sean Rafferty talks to conductor John Wilson about his new recording of Bacewicz, Enescu and Ysaÿe. Plus, live music from countertenor Alexander Chance and lutenist Toby Carr.

Sean Rafferty welcomes conductor John Wilson to the studio, to talk about his new recording of music by Bacewicz, Enescu and Ysaÿe, featuring his orchestra Sinfonia of London. There's live music in the studio from countertenor Alexander Chance and lutenist Toby Carr ahead of their Wigmore Hall recital on Sunday 14th April.

2 hours

Last on

Wed 10 Apr 2024 17:00

Music Played

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Magnificat anima mea (Magnificat in D major, BWV 243)

    Ensemble: Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart. Ensemble: Stuttgart Bach Collegium. Conductor: Helmuth Rilling.
    • Hanssler Edition.
  • Gerald Finzi

    Five Bagatelles for clarinet and piano, Op 23 No 4: Forlana

    Performer: Michael Collins. Performer: Michael McHale.
    • The Lyrical Clarinet.
    • Chandos.
    • 7.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Piano Concerto No 2 in B flat major, Op 83 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Simon Trpceski. Conductor: Cristian Măcelaru. Orchestra: WDR Sinfonieorchester.
    • Brahms: Piano Concertos.
    • Linn Records.
    • 5.
  • Lili Boulanger

    Deux Morceaux (Nocturne & Cortège)

    Performer: Tine Thing Helseth. Ensemble: tenThing.
    • LAWO.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Ave verum corpus K.618

    Choir: The Sixteen. Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Harry Christophers.
    • Mozart: Vespers and Faure: Requiem.
    • Coro.
    • 1.
  • George Enescu

    String Octet in C major, Op 7 (1st mvt)

    Orchestra: Sinfonia of London. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • Chandos.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Prelude in C# Minor, Op. 3 No. 2 (Orch. by Stokowski)

    Orchestrator: Leopold Stokowski. Conductor: John Wilson. Orchestra: Sinfonia of London.
    • Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 2, Prelude in C# Minor.
    • Chandos.
    • 101.
  • Grażyna Bacewicz

    Concerto for Strings (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: Sinfonia of London. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • Chandos.
  • William Byrd

    In resurrectione tua

    Choir: Stile Antico.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
  • Camille Saintâ€Saëns

    The Carnival of the Animals: Finale

    Performer: Martha Argerich. Performer: Nelson Freire. Performer: Gidon Kremer. Performer: Isabelle van Keulen. Performer: Tabea Zimmermann. Performer: Mischa Maisky. Performer: Georg Hörtnagel. Performer: Irena Grafenauer. Performer: Eduard Brunner. Performer: Edith Salmen-Weber. Performer: Markus Steckeler.
    • Saint-Saens: Carnaval des Animaux: Argerich/Frerie/Kremer.
    • Philips.
    • 14.
  • Arturo Márquez

    Conga del fuego nuevo

    Orchestra: Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Gustavo Dudamel.
    • Gustavo Dudamel: Discoveries.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 12.
  • John Dowland

    Can She Excuse My Wrongs?

    Performer: Alexander Chance. Performer: Toby Carr.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    String Quartet no.2 in A minor Op.13 (3rd mvt)

    Ensemble: Elias String Quartet.
    • ASV.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Serenade No 10 in B flat major, K361 'Gran Partita' (7th mvt)

    Performer: Jaime Martín. Ensemble: LSO Wind Ensemble.
    • LSO Live.
  • Ottorino Respighi

    Bergamasca (Ancient Airs and Dances - Suite no.2)

    Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Neville Marriner.
    • Respighi: Ancient Airs and Dances.
    • HMV.
    • 8.
  • John Dowland

    Captain Digorie Piper, His Galliard

    Performer: Toby Carr.
  • John Dowland

    In Darkness Let Me Dwell

    Performer: Alexander Chance. Performer: Toby Carr.
  • Hank Mobley

    Remember

    Performer: Hank Mobley. Performer: Wynton Kelly. Performer: Paul Chambers. Performer: Art Blakey.
    • Soul Station.
    • Blue Note.
    • 1.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Gaspard de la nuit: I. Ondine

    Performer: Arturo Michelangeli.
    • Â鶹ԼÅÄ LEGENDS.
  • Jules Massenet

    Thaïs: Meditation

    Performer: Nicola Benedetti. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Daniel Harding.
    • DG.

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