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Felicity Lott, Nicolas Altstaedt, Dante Quartet

Sean Rafferty presents, with guests including cellist Nicolas Altstaedt, who performs live for us, and Dame Felicity Lott.

Sean Rafferty presents a lively mix of music, conversation and arts news. His guests include Dame Felicity Lott, who is currently playing the role of Heidi in Stephen Sondheim's Follies at the National Theatre in London. Cellist Nicolas Altstaedt performs live for us and looks forward to joining the Â鶹Éç Symphony Orchestra on its trip to Dubai later this week, as well as performing with the Academy of Ancient Music later this month. Plus the Dante Quartet also play live before their concert later this month at Kings Place in London.

2 hours

Music Played

  • Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    Cello Concerto no.3 in A major Wq.172 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Nicolas Altstaedt. Ensemble: Arcangelo. Director: Jonathan Cohen.
    • HYPERION.
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Dance in the Ballroom (Rusalka)

    Music Arranger: Hans-Joachim Drechsler. Ensemble: 10forBrass.
    • Opera.
    • Genuin.
    • 5.
  • Stephen Sondheim

    Losing My Mind (Follies)

    Singer: Imelda Staunton. Ensemble: Cast Stage Band.
    • Warner Classics.
  • Richard Strauss

    Beim Schlafengehen (Four Last Songs)

    Singer: Felicity Lott. Performer: Edwin Paling. Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme Järvi.
    • Chandos.
  • Claudio Monteverdi

    Zefiro Torna

    Performer: Jeremy Denk.
    • Nonesuch.
  • Henry Purcell

    Music for a while

    Performer: Ruby Hughes. Performer: Joseph Middleton.
  • Herbert Howells

    String Quartet No 3, 'In Gloucestershire' (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Dante Quartet.
  • Charles Villiers Stanford

    String Quartet No 1 in G (3rd mvt)

    Ensemble: Dante Quartet.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mass in C major, K317 'Coronation' (Credo)

    Singer: Susan Gritton. Singer: Frances Bourne. Singer: Sam Furness. Singer: George Humphreys. Choir: Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge. Orchestra: St John's Sinfonia. Conductor: Andrew Nethsingha.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Galop from Suite for viola and small orchestra

    Performer: Lawrence Power. Orchestra: Â鶹Éç National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Martyn Brabbins.
    • HYPERION.
  • Tomás Luis de Victoria

    Vadam et circuibo civitatem

    Choir: ORA. Conductor: Suzi Digby.
    • Desires.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 9.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Symphony no.1 in D Minor, Op.13 (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vladimir Jurowski.
    • Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 1 & Isle of the Dead.
    • London Philharmonic Orchestra.
    • 3.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Courante (Cello Suite No 1)

    Performer: Nicolas Altstaedt.
  • Jean-Baptiste Barrière

    Sonata for two cellos in G major (2nd and 3rd mvts)

    Performer: Nicolas Altstaedt. Performer: John Myerscough.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Intermezzo in A major, Op 118 No 2

    Performer: Andreas Ottensamer. Performer: Yuja Wang. Music Arranger: Nicolai Popov.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Gustav Holst

    Venus (The Planets, Op.32)

    Orchestra: The National Youth Orchestra. Conductor: Edward Gardner.
    • Holst The Planets Strauss Also Sprach Zarathustra.
    • CHANDOS.
    • 011.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Sarabande (Cello Suite No 1)

    Performer: Nicolas Altstaedt.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Tarantella (The Nutcracker Suite, Op 71a)

    Performer: Alexander Ullman.
    • The Nutcracker, Petrushka, Cinderella & The Firebird.
    • Rubicon Classics.
    • 3.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Trepak (The Nutcracker Suite, Op 71a)

    Performer: Alexander Ullman.
    • The Nutcracker, Petrushka, Cinderella & The Firebird.
    • Rubicon Classics.
    • 5.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Chinese Dance (The Nutcracker Suite, Op 71a)

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  • Tue 12 Mar 2019 17:00

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