Main content
Sorry, this episode is not currently available

The biggest names in classical music

Pianist Katya Apekisheva joins Sean Rafferty, to play live in the In Tune studio. Sean is also joined by Kevin John Edusei, who is about to conduct the Royal Opera House's production of Puccini's Madame Butterfly.

2 hours

Last on

Tue 12 Mar 2024 17:00

Music Played

  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony No 102 in B flat major (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • EMI.
  • Francisco Tárrega

    Recuerdos de la Alhambra

    Performer: Miloš Karadaglić.
    • The Guitar: Milos Karadaglic.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 2.
  • Erich Wolfgang Korngold

    The Sea Hawk: Rose Garden (Complete Score Restored by J. Morgan)

    Composer: John Morgan. Orchestra: Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: William T. Stromberg.
    • My Playlist for Gardening.
    • Naxos.
    • 1101.
  • Amanda Röntgen-Maier

    Violin sonata in B minor (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Cecilia Zilliacus. Performer: Bengt Forsberg.
    • Amanda Maier, Volume 2; Violin sonata, 9 Pieces for violin and piano, 4 Songs.
    • db Productions.
    • 3.
  • John Sanders

    Evening on the Severn (Gloucestershire Visions)

    Singer: Susan Gritton. Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Martyn Brabbins.
    • Her Song.
    • Dutton Epoch.
    • 013.
  • Igor Stravinsky

    Infernal Dance (The Firebird - Suite)

    Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iván Fischer.
    • Channel Classics.
  • Gustav Mahler

    Von der Schönheit (Das Lied von der Erde)

    Singer: Brigitte Fassbaender. Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Carlo Maria Giulini.
    • DG.
  • Franz Schubert

    Symphony No 6 in C major, D 589 (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: Münchner Symphoniker. Conductor: Kevin John Edusei.
    • Solo Musica.
  • Giacomo Puccini

    Madama Butterfly Symphonic Suite

    Composer: Carlo Rizzi. Conductor: Carlo Rizzi. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Welsh National Opera.
    • Puccini: Symphonic Suites.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 101.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Symphony No 2 in C minor, Op 17, 'Little Russian' (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Kirill Karabits.
    • Tchaikovsky; Mussorgsky.
    • Onyx.
    • 3.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Intermezzo Op.116 No.4

    Performer: Katya Apekisheva.
  • Imogen Holst

    Leiston suite

    Ensemble: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Martyn Brabbins.
  • Béla Bartók

    Three Hungarian Folk Songs from Csik

    Performer: Katya Apekisheva.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Capriccio Op.116 No.3

    Performer: Katya Apekisheva.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Violin Concerto in E-Flat Major, RV 256 "Il ritiro" iii) Presto

    Performer: Théotime Langlois de Swarte. Ensemble: Le Consort.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
  • John Williams

    Princess Leia (from Star Wars)

    Orchestra: Skywalker Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: John Williams.
    • Sony.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    String Quartet No 16 in E flat major, K 428 (3rd mvt)

    Ensemble: Chiaroscuro Quartet.
    • Beethoven/Mozart: Chiaroscuro Quartet.
    • Aparte.
    • 9.

Broadcast

  • Tue 12 Mar 2024 17:00

BBC Instrumental Sessions with the BBC Orchestras and Choirs

BBC Instrumental Sessions with the BBC Orchestras and Choirs

Music videos with single instruments in lockdown, and links to playalong scores.

Home Sessions

Home Sessions

Keeping listeners in touch with favourite performers, making music in their own homes.

Discover more music with the In Tune Mixtape

Discover more music with the In Tune Mixtape

30 minutes of uninterrupted music - on air every weekday at 7pm and online at any time.

In Tune Sessions

In Tune Sessions

Watch live performances recorded at the In Tune studios