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Anoushka Shankar, Nicolas Roeg, English Touring Opera: Sound of Cinema

With Sean Rafferty. Sitar player Anoushka Shankar plays live and talks about her new album. Plus music from English Touring Opera and an interview with film director Nicolas Roeg.

Sean Rafferty with live music, guests and all the latest arts news

The multi Grammy nominated sitar player Anoushka Shankar is in the studio to play live and talk about her forthcoming album. Anoushka studied under her father, the legendary Ravi Shankar, and is one of the world's foremost stars of World Music.

English Touring Opera also give us a sneak preview of their upcoming productions, performing live in the studio

Plus as part of the 麻豆社's Sound of Cinema season, an interview with renowned director Nicolas Roeg, the man responsible for Don't Look Now and The Man Who Fell To Earth. He talks about his long career and his thoughts on film music.

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2 hours

Music and featured items

  • George Frideric Handel

    Water music - suite in F major HWV.348

    Performer: Trevor Pinnock. Performer: The English Concert.
    • Archiv.
    • 471 7232.
  • Anoushka Shankar

    Monsoon

    Performer: Anoushka Shankar. Performer: Pirashanna Thevarajah.
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    La Traviata - opera in 3 acts: Prelude

    Conductor: Riccardo Chailly. Performer: La Scala Philharmonic.
    • Decca.
    • 478 3559.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    6 Bagatelles Op.126 for piano

    Performer: Sir Andr谩s Schiff.
    • ECM.
    • 481 0446.
  • Anoushka Shankar

    In Jyoti's Name

    Performer: Anoushka Shankar. Performer: Pirashanna Thevarajah.
  • Interview: Anoushka Shankar

  • Anoushka Shankar

    Fathers

    Composer: Nitin Sawhney. Performer: Anoushka Shankar. Performer: Nitin Sawhney.
    • DG.
    • 479 1051.
  • Olivier Messiaen

    Quatuor pour la fin du temps for clarinet, piano, violin and cello: Abyss of the Birds

    Performer: Robert Plane.
    • Chandos.
    • CHAN 10480.
  • Franz Schubert

    An Silvia D.891

    Performer: Arleen Aug茅r. Performer: Lambert Orkis.
    • Virgin.
    • 628598-2.
  • Interview: Michael Symmons Roberts

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Brandenburg concerto no. 2 in F major BWV.1047

    Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner. Performer: Kati Debretzeni. Performer: Michael Nisemann. Performer: Neil Brough. Performer: Rachel Beckett. Performer: English Baroque Soloists.
    • SOLI DEO GLORIA.
    • SDG-707.
  • Francesco Cavalli

    Giasone - opera in 3 acts: aria - Misero

    Performer: John-Colyn Gyeantey. Performer: Michael Rosewell.
  • George Butterworth

    The Banks of green willow - idyll for orchestra

    Conductor: Sir Mark Elder. Performer: Hall茅.
    • Halle.
    • CD HLL 7503.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Agrippina - opera: aria - Sailing Homeward

    Conductor: Michael Rosewell. Performer: Helen Sherman.
  • Claudio Monteverdi

    L' Incoronazione di Poppea - opera in a prologue and 3 acts: duet - Pur ti miro

    Performer: Filipa van Eck. Performer: Helen Sherman.
  • Ottorino Respighi

    Pini di Roma - symphonic poem: Pini di Roma

    Conductor: Edo de Waart. Performer: San Francisco S O.
    • PHILIPS.
    • 462 853 2.
  • Robert Hollingworth

    When I do count the clock that tells the time

    Composer: Robin Scott. Performer: Robert Hollingworth. Performer: Robin Scott. Performer: I Fagiolini.
    • Abbey.
    • CD 0005.
  • Wilhelm Stenhammar

    Quartet no. 5 in C major Op.29 (Serenade) for strings

    Performer: John-Colyn Gyeantey. Performer: Michael Rosewell.
  • Interview: English Touring Opera

    Conductor Michael Rosewell, with singers from English Touring Opera's new season

  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Sonata in B minor Kk.87

    Performer: Ingolf Wunder.
    • DG.
    • 479 0084.
  • Sound of Cinema: Nicolas Roeg

    Georgia Mann talks to director Nicolas Roeg

Broadcast

  • Thu 3 Oct 2013 16:30

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