George Christie discusses the new Glyndebourne publication, A Visual History, with writer and broadcaster Edward Seckerson. This podcast also features Janet Price who appears in the Jane Bown Picture taken in 1957 which is featured on the cover of the book. Produced by Podcasters.
Writer and Broadcaster Edward Seckerson interviews conductor Vladimir Jurowski and Christopher Purves who plays the larger-than-life protagonist in Glyndebourne's new production of Falstaff at the 2009 Festival. Produced by PodcastersMusical extracts courtesy of EMI. Falstaff conducted by Herbert Von Karajan with the Philharmonic Orchestra and Chorus. Available to buy online – (EMI 5 67082 3).
Writer and Broadcaster Edward Seckerson interviews Sarah Connolly, Danielle de Niese and conductor Laurence Cummings about Glyndebourne's 2009 Festival revival production of Giulio Cesare. Produced by PodcastersMusical extracts from Guilio Cesare – Glyndebourne Productions Limited Available to buy online – (OA O95OD).
The Glyndebourne podcast series, presented by journalist and broadcaster Edward Seckerson, aim to enhance your enjoyment and understanding of the operas in this year’s Festival. In this first podcast of 2009 season General Director David Pickard and Executive Chairman Gus Christie introduce the 75th anniversary Festival. Produced by Podcasters Musical extracts with kind permission of EMI Classics, Decca and Harmonia Mundi. Rusalka – Decca (460 568-2), The Fairy Queen - Harmonia Mundi (HMC 901308.09), Falstaff – EMI Classics (5 67083 2), Guilio Cesare – Glyndebourne Productions Limited Available to buy online – (OA O95OD).
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