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Penny Gore presents music focusing on Mendelssohn's string symphonies and choral works. With Symphonies No 8 and No 2, plus music by Brahms, Elgar and Vaughan Williams.

Penny Gore presents music focusing on Mendelssohn's string symphonies and choral works, performed by the BBC orchestras, choruses and Singers.

Mendelssohn: Symphony No 8 in D
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Andrew Haveron (director)

2.30pm
Brahms: Piano Concerto No 1 in D minor
Cedric Tiberghien (piano)
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Jiri Belohlavek (conductor)

3.20pm
Elgar: Froissart, Op 19 - concert overture
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
James Judd (conductor)

3.30pm
Vaughan Williams: Five Variants of Dives and Lazarus
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Lesley Hatfield (director)

3.50pm
Mendelssohn: Lobgesang (Symphony No 2), Op 52
Veronique Gens (soprano)
Pamela Helen Stephen (mezzo-soprano)
Robert Tear (tenor)
BBC National Chorus of Wales
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Richard Hickox (conductor).

3 hours

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Mon 4 May 200914:00
BBC Radio 3

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  • Mon 4 May 200914:00
    BBC Radio 3