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Benjamin Luxon, Yousuf Ali Khan, Three Tales, Classical Opera

Sean Rafferty presents live music from tabla player Yousuf Ali Khan, sopranos Ellie Laugharne and Erica Eloff of Classical Opera, plus baritone and actor Benjamin Luxon.

Sean Rafferty hosts, with live music from tabla player Yousuf Ali Khan ahead as he prepares to perform with Grand Union Orchestra as part of 'The Isle is Full of Noises' festival. Also performing live, sopranos Ellie Laugharne and Erica Eloff with conductor Ian Page from Classical Opera ahead of a new production of J.C. Bach's Adriano in Siria. Baritone come actor Benjamin Luxon discusses his new film 'Tin' - a film about love, greed and opera in a Cornish mining town - plus news of the first ever opera to be performed at London Science Museum's IMAX Theatre; Three Tales by Steve Reich and Beryl Korot. Sean talks to artistic director Nick Sutcliffe and pianist Nathan Mercieca.

2 hours

Music Played

  • Johann Christian Bach

    Adriano in Siria; Se non ti moro allato (duet)

    Performer: Ellie Laugharne. Performer: Erica Eloff.
  • Johann Christian Bach

    Adriano in Siria; Cara la dolce fiamma’ (Aria)

    Performer: Erica Eloff. Performer: Ian Page.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Concerto BWV.1060 for oboe, violin & strings; 3rd mvmt; Allegro

    Performer: Adam Hollander. Performer: Johnny Gandelsman. Ensemble: The Knights.
    • Warner.
  • Thomas Adès

    Powder Her Face - suite

    Orchestra: The National Youth Orchestra. Conductor: Paul Daniel.
    • Ades: Tevot, Violin Concerto, Three Studies.
    • EMI.
    • 8.
  • Franz Schubert

    Die Schone Mullerin - song-cycle (D.795), no.6; Der Neugierige

    Performer: David Willison. Singer: Benjamin Luxon.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Traditional Cornish

    Sweet Nightingale

    Music Arranger: Goff Richards. Singer: Benjamin Luxon. Performer: David Willison.
    • Chandos.
  • Franz Liszt

    Hungarian Rhapsody in D major S.359 no.3

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Antal Doráti.
    • MERCURY LIVING PRESENCE.
  • Ronald Stevenson

    Hielan Widow’s Lament

    Performer: Ronald Brautigam.
  • Henry V

    Gloria

    Ensemble: Binchois Consort.
    • Hyperion.
  • Steve Reich

    Three Tales: Dolly (extract)

    Choir: Synergy Vocals. Ensemble: Ensemble BPM. Conductor: Nick Sutcliffe.
  • Steve Reich

    Three Tales: Hindenburg

    Choir: Synergy Vocals. Ensemble: Ensemble BPM. Conductor: Nick Sutcliffe.
  • Franz Berwald

    Septet in B flat major (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Gervase de Peyer. Ensemble: Melos Ensmble.
    • EMI Classics.

Broadcast

  • Thu 9 Apr 2015 16:30

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