| Programme Name: | Details: |
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| Artist Focus | ...Mark Elder conducts soprano JANE EAGLEN and the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment in Casta Diva from Bellini's Norma.... |
| Postscript | ...Peggy Reynolds unravels the dramatic, musical and emotional impact of a favourite operatic aria. Francesca Zambello, Dame Gwyneth Jones, JANE EAGLEN and Dennis O'Neill explore `In questa reggia' from Puccini's opera `Turandot', in which the Turandot reveals the atrocities suffered by her ancestor which led her to execute an endless stream of suitors.... |
| Sound Stories | ...Donald Macleod remembers Joseph Turner, the most revolutionary of all British painters. Berlioz: Royal Hunt; Storm (Les troyens). Montreal SO/Charles Dutoit. Mayr: Medea in Corinto. JANE EAGLEN (soprano), Philharmonia/David Parry. Mendelssohn: Overture `The Hebrides' (Fingal's Cave). Vienna PO/Christoph von Dohnanyi. Saint-Saens: Le deluge (Prelude). Paris Orchestra/Daniel Barenboim.... |