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Capuçon plays Dvorak

French cellist Gautier Capuçon plays Dvorak's Romantic Cello Concerto, plus extracts from Mozart's operas and works by Florence Price and Susan Spain-Dunk.

French cellist Gautier Capuçon plays Dvorak's Romantic Cello Concerto, plus extracts from Mozart's operas and works by Florence Price and Susan Spain-Dunk

Presented by Ian Skelly

Dvorak's late Cello Concerto is both one of the largest pieces in the genre and one of the best-loved, championed by all the great masters of the instrument and now by Capucon, in a performance recorded with the Vienna Philharmonic last year

2.00pm
Dvorak
Carnival Overture
BBC Philharmonic
Vassily Sinaisky, conductor

Mozart
Come scoglio from Così fan tutte
Il mio tesoro from Don Giovanni
Olga Bezsmertna, soprano
Pavel Kolgatin, tenor
German Radio Philharmonic Orchestra, Saarbrucken Kaiserslautern
Michael Schønwandt, conductor

Florence Price
Concert Overture no.2
BBC Concert Orchestra
Jane Glover, conductor

3.00pm
Dvorak
Cello Concerto in B minor, Op.104
Gautier Capucon, cello
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Alain Altinoglu, conductor

Susan Spain-Dunk
Stonehenge
BBC Concert Orchestra
Anna-Maria Helsing, conductor

2 hours, 31 minutes

Last on

Mon 2 May 2022 14:00

Music Played

  • Antonín Dvořák

    Carnival overture

    Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vassily Sinaisky.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Come scoglio, Fiordiligi's aria from 'Così fan tutte'

    Singer: Olga Bezsmertna. Orchestra: German Radio Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Michael Schønwandt.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Il mio tesoro, Don Ottavio's aria from 'Don Giovanni'

    Singer: Pavel Kolgatin. Orchestra: German Radio Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Michael Schønwandt.
  • Florence Price

    Concert Overture No 2

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Jane Glover.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Ah! del padre in periglio!, Donna Anna and Don

    Singer: Olga Bezsmertna. Singer: Pavel Kolgatin. Orchestra: German Radio Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Michael Schønwandt.
  • George Gershwin

    Cuban Overture

    Orchestra: Dallas Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Litton.
    • Gershwin, G.: Dayful of Song / Cuban Overture / Promenade / Rhapsody in Blue / L.
    • Delos.
    • 201.
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Cello Concerto in B minor, op. 104

    Performer: Gautier Capuçon. Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Alain Altinoglu.
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Song to the Moon, aria from 'Rusalka, op. 114'

    Performer: Gautier Capuçon. Music Arranger: Gautier Capuçon. Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Alain Altinoglu.
  • Susan Spain-Dunk

    Stonehenge

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Anna-Maria Helsing.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Nocturne Op. 15 No. 1

    Music Arranger: Auguste Franchomme. Performer: Sol Gabetta. Performer: Bertrand Chamayou.
    • Sol Gabetta Cello.
    • Sony.
    • 9.
  • Franz Liszt

    Mephisto Waltz No 1

    Orchestra: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Ilan Volkov.
    • Hyperion.

Broadcast

  • Mon 2 May 2022 14:00