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Smetana, Chopin, Dvorak

The BBC SSO, conducted by Matthias Pintscher, perform music by Smetana and Dvorak. French virtuoso David Kadouch joins them to play Chopin's Second Piano Concerto.

Another chance to hear the BBC SSO and conductor Matthias Pintscher perform music by Smetana and Dvorak, with French virtuoso David Kadouch joining them to play Chopin's Second Piano Concerto.

Recorded at City Halls, Glasgow
Presented by Jamie MacDougall

Smetana: 'Vltava' and 'Sarka' from Ma Vlast
Chopin: Piano Concerto No 2 in F minor

c. 8.25pm Interval

8.45
Dvorak: Symphony No 4 in D minor

BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Matthias Pintscher, conductor
David Kadouch, piano

Another chance to enjoy a concert originally broadcast live in April 2018. It begins on a journey down the river Vltava with two movements from Ma Vlast, Smetana's patriotic symphonic poem about his homeland. Young French virtuoso David Kadouch joins the orchestra for Chopin's romantic Second Piano Concerto, written when he was only 20, and the concert ends with Dvorak's stirring Fourth Symphony.

Photo: Matthias Pintscher, conductor (credit, Franck Ferville)

2 hours, 28 minutes

Last on

Wed 29 Apr 2020 19:30
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Bedrich Smetana

    Vltava and Sarka, from Ma Vlast

    Performer: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Matthias Pintscher.

  • Frédéric Chopin

    Piano Concerto no 2

    Performer: David Kadouch. Conductor: Matthias Pintscher.

  • Frédéric Chopin

    Waltz in C# minor op 64 no 2

    Performer: David Kadouch.

  • Antonín Dvořák

    Scottish Dances

    Performer: Inna Poroshina.

  • Bedrich Smetana

    String Quartet no 1, 1st movement (From my Life)

    Performer: Pavel Haas Quartet.

  • Antonín Dvořák

    Symphony no 4

    Performer: Matthias Pintscher. Orchestra: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra.

  • Anna Clyne

    Evening Light

    Performer: Gillian Callow.

  • Bob Chilcott

    The rose in the middle of winter

    Choir: Commotio. Conductor: Matthew Berry.
    • Bob Chilcott: The Rose in the Middle of Winter.
    • Naxos.
    • 4.

Broadcast

  • Wed 29 Apr 2020 19:30
    BBC Radio 3

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