Episodes
Episode | First Broadcast | Comments |
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01 | 20140519 | Penny Gore presents a week showcasing the varied work of the BBC's orchestras, inculding recent recordings from the BBC Symphony Orchestra, today featuring two Radio 3 New Generation Artists, Ukrainian soprano Olena Tokar and Swiss-Chinese pianist Louis Schwizgebel. Debussy Pr退lude |
02 | 20140520 | Penny Gore continues a week showcasing the varied work of the BBC's orchestras. Today's programme includes a recent concert given by the BBC Symphony Orchestra at London's Barbican Hall, including Esa-Pekka Salonen's Violin Concerto played by its dedicatee, Leila Josefowicz. Sibelius: Symphony No. 7 in C major, Op.105 BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Ilan Volkov (conductor) 2.30pm Britten: Sinfonia da Requiem, Op.20 BBC National Orchestra of Wales Thierry Fischer (conductor) 2.55pm Sibelius: Pohjola's Daughter, Op.49 Salonen: Violin Concerto 3.40pm Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5 in D minor Op.47 Leila Josefowicz (violin) Sakari Oramo (conductor). BBC orchestras play music including Sibelius, Britten, Salonen and Shostakovich. |
03 | 20140521 | Penny Gore presents music from a concert given by the BBC Symphony Orchestra in Bern last month, including Swiss composer Dieter Ammann's orchestral tour de force, Boost. Brahms: Violin Concerto in D major, Op.77 2.40pm Elgar: Enigma Variations, Op.36 3.15pm Dieter Ammann: Boost Leonidas Kavakos (violin) Sakari Oramo (conductor). The BBC Symphony Orchestra play music by Brahms, Elgar and Swiss composer Dieter Ammann. |
04 | 20140523 | Penny Gore with more from BBC orchestras including music recorded in Zurich during the BBC Symphony Orchestra's recent tour. Dvorak: Wind Serenade in D minor Op.44 BBC Philharmonic John Storg倀rds (conductor) 2.30pm Mahler Rückert Lieder Wolfgang Holzmair (baritone) BBC National Orchestra of Wales Richard Hickox (conductor) Sibelius Violin Concerto in D minor, Op.47 3.35pm Mahler Symphony no. 4 in G major Leonidas Kavakos (violin) Anu Komsi (soprano) Sakari Oramo (conductor). Penny Gore presents Dvorak, Mahler and Sibelius played by BBC orchestras. |