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Berlioz' Symphonie Fantastique

Berlioz’ Symphonie Fantastique from the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra under Ilan Volkov. Plus music for Holy Week by Judith Bingham and more traditional Croatian folk tunes.

Penny Gore introduces a performance of Berlioz’ Symphonie Fantastique from the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra under Ilan Volkov. Also today, more choral music for Holy Week from the BBC Singers with Judith Bingham's "Watch with me"; composer Matthew Taylor conducts his own Clarinet Concertino with the BBC National Orchestra of Wales, and there’s more from that concert of Croatian folk tunes from Zagreb, which will appear throughout the week.

Including,

2pm
Ferruccio Busoni – Lustspieloverture, Op.38
BBC Philharmonic
Neeme Järvi (conductor)

1408
Gabriel Fauré – Cantique de Jean Racine
Danish National Concert Choir
Mark Baumann (organ)
Carsten Seyer-Hansen (conductor)

1415
Franz Schubert - Impromptu in G flat, D.899 No.3
Francesco Piemontesi (piano)

William Alwyn –Serenade
BBC Concert Orchestra
Martin Yates (conductor)

c. 1435
Carl Friedrich Abel – Vivace for viola da gamba solo, K.190
Susanne Heinrich (viola da gamba)

Maurice Ravel – Pavane pour une Infante defunte
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Thierry Fischer (conductor)

Trad. Croatia – Monfrina i Saltin polka
HRT Tamburitza Orchestra
Musicians of the LADO

Roxanna Panufnik – Love Endureth
BBC Singers
Sofi Jeannin (conductor)

1500
Hector Berlioz – Symphonie Fantastique,
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Ilan Volkov (conductor)

Judith Bingham - Watch with me
Alonso Lobo - Versa est in Luctum
BBC Singers
Martin Baker (organ)
Nicholas Chalmers (conductor)

John Foulds - An Arabian Night
Cynthia Fleming (violin)
Katharine Wood (cello)
BBC Concert Orchestra
Ronald Corp (conductor)

Edward MacDowell - Rhapsodie [Second Modern Suite for piano, Op.14]
Seta Tanyel (piano)

c. 1630
Matthew Taylor - Clarinet Concertino, Op.63
Poppy Beddoe (clarinet)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Matthew Taylor (conductor)

Bedrich Smetana - Overture: The Bartered Bride
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Jiri Belohlavek (conductor)

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Tue 26 Mar 2024 14:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Ferruccio Busoni

    Lustspiel Overture

    Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme Järvi.
    • Busoni: Orchestral works, vol.2: BBC Philharmonic/Jarvi.
    • Chandos.
    • 1.

  • Gabriel Fauré

    Cantique de Jean Racine, Op 11

    Choir: Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge. Performer: Timothy Ravalde. Performer: Graham Walker. Director: Andrew Nethsingha.
    • Hear My Words: Choral Classics from St John's: Choir of St John's College, Cambr.
    • Chandos.
    • 13.

  • Franz Schubert

    Impromptu in G flat, D.899 No.3

    Performer: Francesco Piemontesi.

  • William Alwyn

    Serenade

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Martin Yates.

  • Carl Friedrich Abel

    Vivace in D major for viola da gamba, K190

    Performer: Susanne Heinrich.
    • Abel: Mr Abel's Fine Airs - Music for Solo Viola da Gamba.
    • Hyperion.
    • 2.

  • Maurice Ravel

    Pavane pour une infante défunte

    Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Thierry Fischer.

  • Traditional Croatian

    Monfrina i Saltin polka

    Orchestra: HRT Tamburitza Orchestra. Ensemble: Musicians of the LADO National Folk Dance Ensemble of Croatia.

  • Roxanna Panufnik

    Love Endureth

    Choir: BBC Singers. Conductor: Sofi Jeannin.

  • Hector Berlioz

    Symphony Fantastique

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

  • Erik Satie

    Cinema (1924)

    Music Arranger: Darius Milhaud. Ensemble: Alain Planès. Ensemble: Yūji Takahashi.
    • Satie: Favorites.
    • Denon.
    • 1.

  • Judith Bingham

    Watch with me

    Choir: BBC Singers. Conductor: Nicholas Chalmers.

  • Alonso Lobo

    Versa est in luctum

    Choir: BBC Singers. Conductor: Nicholas Chalmers.

  • John Foulds

    An Arabian Night (1936-7)

    Performer: Cynthia Fleming. Performer: Katharine Wood. Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Ronald Corp.
    • GBBBC.

  • Matthew Taylor

    Clarinet Concertino Op.63

    Performer: Poppy Beddoe. Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Matthew Taylor.

  • Edward MacDowell

    Rhapsodie [Second Modern Suite for piano, Op.14]

    Performer: Seta Tanyel.
    • MacDowell: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 etc. (Hyperion Romantic Piano Concerto 25).
    • Hyperion.
    • 6.

  • Bedrich Smetana

    The Bartered Bride (Overture)

    Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jiří Bělohlávek.
    • GBBBC.

  • William Byrd

    Earle of Oxford's Marche

    Music Arranger: Rolf Smedvig. Ensemble: Empire Brass. Performer: Gordon Bell.
    • King's Court and Celtic Fair.
    • Telarc.
    • 4.

Broadcast

  • Tue 26 Mar 2024 14:00
    BBC Radio 3