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30.3.14

In Brief: Out Like a Lamb Edition

Here is your regular Sunday selection of links to online audio, online video, and other good things in Blogville and Beyond. (After clicking to an audio or video stream, press the "Play" button to start the broadcast.) Some of these streams become unavailable after a few days.

  • A performance of Bononcini's oratorio on the conversion of Mary Magdalen, with soprano Maria-Christina Kiehr, mezzo-soprano Alice Habellion, and Concerto Soave, conducted by Jean-Marc Aymes. [France Musique]

  • Mariss Jansons conducts the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra in music of Enescu, Prokofiev (with violinist Lisa Batiashvili), and Stravinsky, recorded last fall in Bucharest. [ORF]

  • The Mahler Chamber Orchestra, with Vladimir Jurowski at the podium, perform an all-Mahler concert, with soprano Sophie Karthäuser and baritone Gerald Finley. [RTBF]

  • Watch a performance of Mozart's La finta giardiniera at the Opéra de Lille, with Emmanuelle Haïm conducting her ensemble Le Concert d'Astrée. [Medici.tv]

  • Organist Olivier Latry perfoms music by Florentz, Messiaen, and Widor at London's Royal Festival Hall. [BBC3]

  • Listen to an all-Schumann Lieder recital by baritone Christian Gerhaher and pianist Gerold Huber. [RTBF]

  • Viola da gambist Jérôme Hantaï and friends perform music by François Couperin, recorded at the Eglise des Capuchins in Fribourg. [France Musique]

  • Listen to Marco Armiliato conduct Bellini's La Sonnambula at the Metropolitan Opera, with Michele Pertusi, Diana Damrau, and Elisabeth Bishop. [ORF]

  • Andris Nelsons and the Vienna Philharmonic perform music by Haydn (Symphony No. 90) and Strauss (Also sprach Zarathustra), plus Mendelssohn's violin concerto with Volkhard Steude as soloist. [RTBF]

  • Yannick Nezet-Seguin conducts the London Philharmonic in music by Mendelssohn and Mahler. [BBC3]

  • Fortepianists Robert Levin and Ya-Fei Chuang join the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, conducted by Margaret Faultless, in music by Beethoven, Mendelssohn, and Schubert. [France Musique]

  • Andrew Manze leads the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra in music by Vaughan Williams, with violinist Laurence Jackson. [ORF]

  • Sigiswald Kuijken conducts the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment in music by Corelli, Vivaldi, and Bach. [France Musique]

  • The London Philharmonic and Yannick Nezet-Seguin play music by Poulenc, Berlioz, and Saint-Saens. [BBC3]

  • Violinist Vadim Repin joins the Russian National Orchestra and conductor Mikhail Pletnev, for music by Prokofiev, Tchaikovsky, and Glazunov. [RTBF]

  • A recital by pianist Joseph Moog, with music by Bach, Scarlatti, Walter Gieseking, and others, recorded last February in the Eglise de Rougemont. [France Musique]

  • Music by Bruch, Schumann, and Brahms with clarinetist David Orlowsky, violist Nils Mönkemeyer, and pianist William Youn, recorded in Wismar, Germany. [France Musique]

  • From the Southbank Centre, Thomas Trotter performs organ music by Bach, Schumann, Weir, Mozart, and Reubke. [BBC3]

  • Listen to Zubin Mehta conduct the Vienna Philharmonic in music of Saint-Saëns, Brahms, and Schoenberg, with organist Robert Kovács. [ORF]

  • Soprano Nicole Cabell, the Choeur de Radio France, and the Orchestre National de France mark the 50th anniversary of the death of Francis Poulenc with a concert of his music, plus that of Franck and Stravinsky. [France Musique]

  • A recital by pianist Boris Berezovsky, with music by Debussy, Ravel, and Rachmaninoff, recorded in Graz in February. [ORF]

  • Pianist Nicholas Angelich joins the Orchestre National de Lille for music by Trotignon and Tchaikovsky. [France Musique]

  • Listen to the 1989 John Fischer recording of Handel's Rinaldo, starring Marilyn Horne and the La Fenice Orchestra. [ORF]

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