BBC Symphony Orchestra & Chorus 2020-21 Season BBC Radio 3 Afternoon Concert: Sibelius's Seventh Symphony

The BBC Symphony Orchestra at 90.

Penny Gore presents more memorable recordings from the BBC Symphony Orchestra's archive. Today, Jukka-Pekka Saraste introduces music from the snowy North to audiences at a 2004 concert at London's Barbican Centre.

Programme:
MAGNUS LINDBERG: Feria for orchestra

JUKKA TIENSUU: Puro for clarinet and orchestra

KAIJA SAARIAHO: Oltra mar (Across the sea) for chorus and orchestra

SIBELIUS: Symphony no. 7 in C major Op.105

Kari Kriikku (clarinet)
BBC Symphony Chorus
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Jukka-Pekka Saraste (conductor)