Main content
Sorry, this episode is not currently available

Penny Gore presents music marking the 80th birthday in 2009 of the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus. Featuring works by Sam Hayden, Mozart, Messiaen, Stravinsky and Judith Weir.

Penny Gore presents highlights from concerts by the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Symphony Chorus to celebrate their eightieth birthday in 2009.

Sam Hayden: Substratum
BBC Symphony Orchestra
David Robertson (conductor)

Mozart: Violin Concerto No 2 in D
Gil Shaham (violin)
BBC Symphony Orchestra
David Robertson (conductor)

2.55pm

Messiaen: Un sourire
BBC Symphony Orchestra
David Robertson (conductor)

Stravinsky: Violin Concerto
Gil Shaham (violin)
BBC Symphony Orchestra
David Robertson (conductor)

3.30pm

Judith Weir: Concrete
Samuel West (narrator)
BBC Symphony Chorus
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Martyn Brabbins (conductor).

2 hours

Broadcast

  • Wed 25 Mar 200914:00