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Danielle de Niese, Ailish Tynan, African Messiah

Duration:
2 hours
First broadcast:
Tuesday 28 August 2012

Sean Rafferty presents, with guests from the arts world including chatelaine of Glyndebourne, and 'Opera's coolest soprano', Danielle de Niese. She visits the In Tune studio ahead of a project in collaboration with the London Philharmonic Orchestra. We have live music from soprano Ailish Tynan with pianist Richard Black ahead of her appearance at the Desert Island Discs Prom. Plus, kora player Tunde Jegede performs live in the studio with sopranos Josephine Amankwah and Laverne Williams as they prepare for 'African Messiah' at the Linbury Theatre.

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Music and featured items

20 items
Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes
  • 00:00
    Image for Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Le Nozze di Figaro - opera in 4 acts K.492

    Conductor: Sylvio Varviso Performer: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    GLYNDEBOURNE, GFOCD-001-62, 1-1
  • 00:05
    Image for Tunde Jegede

    Tunde Jegede African Messiah: How beautiful are the feet of them

    Performer: Josephine AMANKWAH - Mezzo-soprano Performer: Tunde JEGEDE - Kora

  • Interview: Tunde Jegede, Josephine Amankwah and Laverne Williams

  • 00:14
    Image for Tunde Jegede

    Tunde Jegede African Messiah: But who may abide

    Performer: Laverne WILLIAMS - Mezzo-soprano Performer: Tunde JEGEDE - Kora
  • 00:18
    Image for Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky Symphony no. 1 in G minor Op.13 (Winter daydreams)

    Conductor: Valery GERGIEV Performer: London S O.

    LSO LIVE, 0710, 1-3
  • 00:26
    Image for Claude Debussy

    Claude Debussy Preludes - book 1

    Performer: Pierre-Laurent AIMARD - Piano

    DG, 477 9982, 1-11
  • 00:32
    Image for Eric Coates

    Eric Coates By the sleepy lagoon - valse serenade

    Conductor: Eric COATES Performer: The SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

    NAXOS, 8.-110173, 1-1
  • 00:36
    Image for Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni

    Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni Concerto a 5 in B flat major Op.7`3 for oboe and strings

    Performer: Atle SPONBERG - Violin Performer: Tine Thing HELSETH - Trumpet Performer: Norwegian Chamber Orchestra

    SIMAX, PSC- 1292, 1-4
  • 00:46
    Image for Giacomo Puccini

    Giacomo Puccini Gianni Schicchi - opera in 1 act [no.3 of "Il trittico"]

    Performer: Ailish TYNAN - Soprano Performer: Richard BLACK - Piano

  • Interview: Ailish Tynan

  • 00:53
    Image for George Gershwin

    George Gershwin Porgy and Bess - opera in 3 acts

    Performer: Ailish TYNAN - Soprano Performer: Richard BLACK - Piano
  • 00:57
    Image for Georges Bizet

    Georges Bizet Carmen - opera in 4 acts

    Conductor: Simon RATTLE Performer: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

    EMI, 440 2852, 2-34
  • 01:03
    Image for Hector Berlioz

    Hector Berlioz Le Corsaire - overture Op.21

    Conductor: Leonard SLATKIN Performer: Lyon National Orchestra

    NAXOS, 8.572886, 1-1

  • Intrerview: Danielle de Niese

  • 01:14
    Image for George Frideric Handel

    George Frideric Handel Serse - opera in 3 acts

    Performer: Danielle de NIESE - Soprano Performer: Harry BICKET - Organ Performer: The ENGLISH CONCERT

    Decca, 478 2260, 1-3

  • Intrerview: Danielle de Niese

  • 01:23
    Image for George Frideric Handel

    George Frideric Handel Samson - oratorio

    Performer: Danielle de NIESE - Soprano Performer: Harry BICKET - Organ Performer: The ENGLISH CONCERT

    Decca, 478 2260, 1-4
  • 01:33
    Image for Thomas Linley

    Thomas Linley The Tempest - incidental music [for a revival of Shakespeare's play]

    Conductor: Roy GOODMAN Performer: The PARLEY OF INSTRUMENTS

    HELIOS, CDH-55256, 1-1
  • 01:43
    Image for Ralph Towner

    Ralph Towner Beppo

    Arranger: Malcolm Edmonstone Performer: Andrew Robb - Double bass Performer: Mairi Chaimbeul - Clarsach Performer: Ru Pattison - Main Artist Performer: SCOTTISH NATIONAL YOUTH JAZZ ORCHESTRA - Main Artist
  • 01:47
    Image for Antonin Dvorak

    Antonin Dvorak Symphony no. 9 in E minor Op.95 (From the New World)

    Conductor: Charles MACKERRAS Performer: Prague S O

    SUPRAPHON, SU 38482, 1-6

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