16th November
Show PlaylistHasse, Johann Adolph:
Artaserse:
Or la nube procellosa. Vivica Genaux, m-sop. Academy for Ancient Music Berlin/Rene Jacobs.Scarlatti A:
Caldo sangue. Cecilia Bartoli, m-sop. Musiciens du Louvre/Marc Minkowski.Douglas Kelly LTADouglas Kelly InterviewVerdi, Giuseppe:
Don Carlos:
Tu che le vanita. Joan Hammond, sop. Philharmonia Orch/Vilem Tausky.Berlioz, Hector:
Beatrice and Benedict:
Vous soupirez, Madame?...Nuit paisible et sereine. April Cantelo, sop., Helen Watts, contr. London SO/Sir Colin Davis.Bizet, Georges:
Carmen:
Je dis que rien ne m'epouvente. Greta Bradman, sop. English CO/Richard Bonynge.
9th November
Show PlaylistDonizetti; Lucia di Lammermoor; Ohime! sorge il tremendo fantasma; Joan Sutherland; Orch of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden; Richard BonyngeHandel; Alcina; Tornami a vagheggiar; Joan Sutherland; London SO; Richard BonyngeVerdi; La Traviata; Parigi, o cara; Joan Sutherland and Pavarotti; Elizabethan Sydney Orch; Richard BonyngeBellini; Norma; Casta Diva; Joan Sutherland; Orch of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden; Francesco Molinari-PradelliGounod; Romeo et juliette; Ah Je veux vivre; Joan Sutherland; Orch or the royal Opera House Covetn Garden; Francesco Molinari-PradelliRossini; Semiramide; Serbami ognor si fido; Joan Sutherland and Marilyn Horne; Elizabethan Sydney Orch; Richard BonyngeBellini; I Puritani; Mad Scene; Joan Sutherland; Orch of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden; Francesco Molinari-PradelliDonizetti; Lucia di Lammermoor; Spargi d'amaro pianto; Joan Sutherland; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden; Richard Bonynge
2nd November
Show PlaylistGluck; Iphegenie en Tauride; Non, cet affreux devoir; Janet Baker; English CO; Raymond LeppardMozart; Correi Spiegarvi, O Dio, K 418; Beverly Hoch; Hong Kong Philharmonic Orch; Kenneth SchermerhornRossini; Matilde di Shabran; Ah, perche, perche la morte; Franco Fagioli and Petros Magoulas; Afmonia Atenea; George PetrouDonizetti; La Favorite; Unange, une femme incon nue; Roberto Alagna; London Philharmonic Orch; Evelino PidoVerdi; Un Ballo in Maschera;Volta la terrea; Kathleen Battle, Pavarotti, Renato Bruson; National Philharmonic Orch and London Opera Chorus; Sir Georg SoltiWagner; Die Walkure; Oh subeste Wonne! Seligstes Weib!; Reiner Goldberg and Cheryl Studer; Bavarian Radio Symph Orch; Bernard HaitinkMassenet; Manon; Victoria de los Angeles; Orchestre du 'Theatre National de l'Opera-Comique; Pierre Monteux;Kurt Weill; Knickerbocker Holiday; September Song; Sir Thomas Allen; Philharmonia Orch; David Parry
26th October
Show PlaylistRameau, Jean-Philippe:
Hippolyte et Aricie:
Cruelle mere des amours. Anne Sofie von Otter, m-sop. Les Arts Florissants/William Christie.Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus:
Abduction from the Seraglio, K384:
Ach, ich liebte. Renee Fleming, sop. Orch of St Luke's/Sir Charles Mackerras.Rossini, Gioachino:
The Silken Ladder:
Vieni fra queste braccia. Juan Diego Florez, ten. Milan Giuseppe Verdi Chorus, Milan Giuseppe Verdi Orch/Riccardo Chailly.Thomas, Ambroise:
Hamlet:
Pale et blonde. Glenda Raymond, sop. Australian SO/Hector Crawford.Saint-Saens, Camille:
Henry VIII:
Reine! Je serai reine!. Elina Garanca, m-sop. Orquestra de la Comunitat Valenciana/Roberto Abbado.Rubinstein, Anton:
The Demon:
Ne plach', ditya (Do not weep, child). George London, bass-baritone Orch of Metropolitan Opera Assoc/Kurt Herbert Adler.Generali, Pietro:
Adelina:
Giusto cielo! Correte, andate. Marilyn Hill Smith, sop., Phillip Guy Bromley, bass, Russell Smythe, bar. Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, Philharmonia Orch/David Parry.Sondheim, Stephen:
Sweeney Todd:
Epiphany. Anne Sofie von Otter, m-sop., Bryn Terfel, bass-baritone Swedish RSO/Paul Daniel.Offenbach, Jacques:
Tales of Hoffmann:
Legend of Kleinzack. Joseph Calleja, ten. Swiss Romande Orch/Marco Armiliato.Stolz, Robert:
The White Horse Inn:
Goodbye. Jon Weaving, ten., Monique Brynnel, sop. Queensland SO/Vanco Cavdarski.
19th October
Show PlaylistMozart, Wolfgang Amadeus:Cosi fan tutte, K588:
Una donna a quindici anni. Danielle de Niese, sop. Orch of Age of Enlightenment/Sir Charles Mackerras.Offenbach, Jacques:Tales of Hoffmann:
elle a fui, la tourterelle. Joan Hammond, sop. Philharmonia Orch/Vilem Tausky.INTERVIEW - EMILIA BARTOLINIBritten, Benjamin:Curlew River, Op. 71:
I come from the Westland. Bryan Drake, bar. English Opera Group/Benjamin Britten.Stolz, Robert; Der Favorit:
Du sollst der Kaiser meiner Seele sein. Anna Moffo, sop. Hagen Galatis Orch/Hagen Galatis.Strauss R:Ariadne auf Naxos:
Es gibt ein Reich. Elizabeth Connell, m-sop. Queensland Orch/Muhai Tang.Glass, Philip: Evening Song (from Satygraha). Douglas Perry, ten. New York City Opera Chorus, New York City Opera Orch .Catalini;La Wally;Ebben?
Renata Tebaldi;Orch national de l'Opera de Monte Carlo;Fausto ClevaTchaikovsky;Iolanthe;Gaspot moj; Sergei Alexashkin;Kirov Orch; Valery BorisovWagner;Die Walkure;Ride of the Valkyries;
Anita Soldh, Ruch Falcon, Ute Walther, Ursula Kunz,Silvia Herman, Margaretha Hintermeier, Carolyn Watkinson, Margarita Lilowa
12th October
Show PlaylistDonizetti, Gaetano:
The Duke of Alba:
Angelo casto e bel. Marcelo Alvarez, ten. Welsh National Opera Orch/Carlo Rizzi.
5th October
Show PlaylistBruckard, Simon
The Selfish Giant;Stephen Marsh;Simon BruckardBruckard, Simon
The Selfish Giant; Saffrey Brown, Stephanie Ciantar, Chloe Harris; Simon Bruckard.Purcell, Henry:
Dido and Aeneas:
Dido's Lament. Jessye Norman, sop. English CO/Raymond Leppard.Wagner; Die Walkure;Dubist der Lenz;
Jessye Norman; Dresden State Orch;Marek JanowskiBeethoven;Fidelio;Abominable man;
Jessye Norman;Dresden State Orch;Bernard HaitinkTraditional (arr. Saylor, Bruce):
Go Tell It on the Mountain. Jessye Norman, sop. Children's Choir of Maitrise of Paris, Ile de France Vittoria Regional Choir, Lyon Opera Orch/Lawrence Foster.Bach/Gounod (arr. Saylor, Bruce):
Ave Maria. Jessye Norman, sop. Children's Choir of Maitrise of Paris, Ile de France Vittoria Regional Choir, Lyon Opera Orch/Lawrence Foster.Berlioz, Hector:
Romeo et Juliette, Op.17:
Strophes. Jessye Norman, sop. Philadelphia Orch, Westminster Choir/Riccardo Muti.Traditional:
There Is a Balm in Gilead. Jessye Norman, sop., Kathleen Battle, sop. Unnamed Orch/James Levine.
28th September
Show PlaylistBach, Johann Sebastian:
St. Matthew Passion, BWV244. Barbara Schlick, sop., Hans-Peter Blochwitz, ten., Howard Crook, ten., Peter Kooy, bass, Rene Jacobs, alto, Ulrik Cold, bass Chapel Royal Choir, Children's Choir of St Nicolas, Collegium Vocale Ghent, La Chapelle Royale Orch/Philippe Herreweghe.Bach, Johann Sebastian:
He knows the proper time for joy, from Cantata 93. Sally-Anne Russell, m-sop., Sara Macliver, sop. Orch of the Antipodes/Antony Walker.Handel, George Frederic:
Theodora:
As with rosy steps. Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, m-sop., Roger Vignoles, pno.Handel, George Frederic:
Semele - Iris, Hence Away. Sally-Anne Russell, m-sop. Adelaide SO/Nicholas Milton.Handel, George Frederic:
Alcina:
Verdi prati, selve amene. Sally-Anne Russell, m-sop. Adelaide SO/Nicholas Milton.
21st September
Show PlaylistMozart, Wolfgang Amadeus:
Ah se in ciel, benigne stelle, K538, concert aria. Emma Matthews, sop. Tasmanian SO/Marko Letonja.Mercadante, Saverio:
Il Giuremento - Adored by All!. Rolando Villazon, ten. Milan Giuseppe Verdi Orch/Daniele Callegari.Interview with Andrea KatzCilea, Francesco:
Adriana Lecouvreur:
Acerba volutta. Elina Garanca, m-sop. Orquestra de la Comunitat Valenciana/Roberto Abbado.Chapi, Ruperto:
La Bruja:
Jota. Jose Carreras, ten. English CO/Antoni Ros Marba.Strauss R:
Ariadne auf Naxos:
Cantata. Lisa Della Casa, sop. Vienna PO/Heinrich Hollreiser.Donizetti, Gaetano:
La Favorita:
Spirto Gentil. Marcelo Alvarez, ten. Welsh National Opera Orch/Carlo Rizzi.Debussy, Claude:
L'annee en vain chasse l'annee...from L'Enfant prodigue. Eileen Farrell, sop. Philharmonia Orch/Thomas Schippers.Verdi, Giuseppe:
A Masked Ball:
Saper correste. Rita Streich, sop. RIAS SO/Ferdinand Leitner.
