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Thursday - Alim Beisembayev plays Tchaikovsky

Ian Skelly introduces performances by the SWR Symphony Orchestra, including Tchaikovsky’s First Piano Concerto with Alim Beisembayev. Plus Ravel, Handel, Glinka and Schumann.

Ian Skelly introduces performances by the SWR Symphony Orchestra, including Tchaikovsky’s First Piano Concerto with Alim Beisembayev. Plus there’s music by Mussorgsky, Chopin, Ravel, Handel, Glinka, Schumann and Augusta Holmès, alongside highlights from the recent Beverley and East Riding Early Music Festival.

Modest Mussorgsky - Night on a Bald Mountain
SWR Symphony Orchestra
Yi-Chen Lin (conductor)

c. 2.20
Mikhail Glinka - Valse-fantasie in B minor
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Vassily Sinaisky (conductor)

c. 2.30
Frederic Chopin - Waltz in A flat, Op.42
Mariam Batsashvili (piano)

c. 2.35
Maurice Ravel - La Valse
SWR Symphony Orchestra
Lionel Bringuier (conductor)

c. 2.50
John Williams arr. David Riniker - Catch me if you can
12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic

3pm
Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Piano Concerto No.1 in B minor, Op.23
Alim Beisembayev (piano)
SWR Symphony Orchestra
Yi-Chen Lin (conductor)

c. 3.40
GF Handel - Amen, alleluia in D minor
Jakub Jozef Orlinski (countertenor)
Il Pomo d’Oro
Zefira Valova (conductor)

c. 3.45
Robert Schumann - Piano Quartet in E flat, Op.47
Denis Kozhukhin (piano)
Boris Brovtsyn (violin)
Amihai Grosz (viola)
Jens Peter Maintz (cello)

c. 4.15
Augusta Holmès - Memento mei Deus
BBC Singers
Hilary Campbell (conductor)

3 hours, 1 minute

Last on

Thu 16 Jun 2022 14:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Modest Mussorgsky

    Night on Bald Mountain

    Orchestrator: Nicolay Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov. Orchestra: SWR Symphony Orchestra, Stuttgart. Conductor: Yi-Chen Lin.

  • Joseph Haydn

    Divertimento in G major, Hob. deest

    Ensemble: Sarbacanes.

  • Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka

    Valse-fantasie in B minor

    Orchestra: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Vassily Sinaisky.

  • Frédéric Chopin

    Waltz in A flat, Op.42

    Performer: Mariam Batsashvili.

  • Maurice Ravel

    La Valse

    Orchestra: Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Lionel Bringuier.

  • Trad.

    Bailava enTetuán

    Music Arranger: Belinda Sykes. Ensemble: Joglaresa. Director: Belinda Sykes.
    • Dancing in Tetuán.
    • Joglaresa.
    • 003.

  • John Williams

    Catch Me If You Can

    Music Arranger: David Riniker. Orchestra: The 12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic.

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor, op. 23

    Performer: Alim Beisembayev. Orchestra: SWR Symphony Orchestra, Stuttgart. Conductor: Yi-Chen Lin.

  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Presto, from 'Keyboard Sonata in G major, K. 13'

    Performer: Alim Beisembayev.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Amen, Alleluia, in D minor

    Singer: Jakub Józef Orliński. Orchestra: Il Pomo d’Oro. Director: Zefira Valova.

  • Robert Schumann

    Piano Quartet in E flat, Op.47

    Performer: Denis Kozhukhin. Performer: Boris Brovtsyn. Performer: Amihai Grosz. Performer: Jens Peter Maintz.

  • Augusta Holmès

    Memento Mei Deus

    Conductor: Hilary Campbell. Choir: BBC Singers.

  • Béla Bartók

    2 Portraits, Op. 5, No. 1 "One Ideal"

    Performer: Shlomo Mintz. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • Bartók: The Miraculous Mandarin & Two Portraits.
    • DG.
    • 15.

  • Béla Bartók

    2 Portraits, Op.5, No.2 "One Grotesque"

    Performer: Shlomo Mintz. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • Bartók: The Miraculous Mandarin & Two Portraits.
    • DG.
    • 16.

  • Omer Avital

    Zamzama

    Composer: Avi Avital. Performer: Omer Klein. Performer: Avi Avital.

  • Claude Debussy

    Danse sacree et danse profane

    Performer: Vera Badings. Orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Conductor: Bernard Haitink.
    • PHILIPS.

Broadcast

  • Thu 16 Jun 2022 14:00
    BBC Radio 3