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Schubert's Fourth Symphony from Prague

Fiona Talkington with concert performances from around Europe including Schubert's Fourth Symphony and Ravel's Shéhérazade from Prague and a Handel organ concerto from Barcelona.

Fiona Talkington with concert performances from around Europe including Schubert's Fourth Symphony and Ravel's Shéhérazade from Prague and a Handel organ concerto from Barcelona. Plus there’ll be more from the Catalan ensemble Vespres d’Arnadi and the mandolin virtuoso Avi Avital.

Copland – Fanfare for the common man
Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra
Joshua Weilerstein (conductor)

Handel – Organ Concerto in B flat, Op.4’6
Alvaro Carnicero (organ)
Escolania de Montserrat
Capella de Musica de Montserrat
Orquestra Simfonica del Valles
Xavier Puig (conductor)

c. 2.20pm
Ravel – Shéhérazade
Grace Durham (mezzo-soprano)
Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra
Holly Mathieson (conductor)

c. 2.40pm
Avner Dorman – Mandolin Concerto
Avi Avital (mandolin)
Norwegian Radio Orchestra
Miguel Harth-Bedoya (conductor)

3pm
Schubert – Symphony No.4 in C minor, D,417 “Tragic”
Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra
Ion Marin (conductor)

c. 3.30pm

Domenec Terradellas – Plaudite populi
Marta Matheu (soprano)
Vespres d’Arnadi
Dani Espasa (conductor)

Janacek – Suite for orchestra
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra
Jakub Hrusa (conductor)

2 hours, 1 minute

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Wed 23 Feb 2022 14:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Aaron Copland

    Fanfare for the Common Man

    Performer: Nederlands Philharmonisch Orkest. Conductor: Joshua Weilerstein.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Concerto for Organ and Orchestra in B flat, op. 4/6, HWV 294

    Performer: Álvaro Carnicero. Orchestra: Orquestra Simfònica del Vallès. Conductor: Xavier Puig.

  • Maurice Ravel

    Shéhérazade, song cycle

    Singer: Grace Durham. Orchestra: Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Holly Mathieson.

  • Avner Dorman

    Mandolin Concerto

    Performer: Avi Avital. Orchestra: Norwegian Radio Orchestra. Conductor: Miguel Harth-Bedoya.

  • Franz Schubert

    Symphony No.4 in C minor, D.417 'Tragic'

    Orchestra: Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Ion Marin.

  • Domènec Terradellas

    Plaudite Populi, motet for soprano and orchestra

    Singer: Marta Mathéu. Orchestra: Vespres d'Arnadi. Conductor: Dani Espasa.

  • Leos Janáček

    Suite for Orchestra, Op.3

    Orchestra: Czech Philharmonic. Conductor: Jakub Hrůša.

  • Frédéric Chopin

    Fantaisie-impromptu in C sharp minor, Op.66

    Performer: Alexandre Tharaud.
    • Chopin: Journal Intime: Alexandre Tharaud.
    • Virgin Classics.

Broadcast

  • Wed 23 Feb 2022 14:00
    BBC Radio 3