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Episode 3

Afternoon ConcertFrench Focus
Episode 3 of 3

Louise Fryer introduces French music. Debussy: Premiere rhapsodie. d'Indy: 6 Chants populaires francais. Ravel: Piano Concerto in G. d'Indy: Wallenstein. Plus Mussorgsky.

Today's programme continues the focus on Vincent d'Indy in his double anniversary year with his 3 symphonic overtures, Wallenstein. Plus Ravel as composer and orchestrator: his G Major Piano Concerto with soloist Nelson Goerner, and his famous arrangement of Mussorgsky's Pictures from an Exhibition.

Presented by Louise Fryer.

2pm
Debussy: Premiere rhapsodie
Sabine Meyer (clarinet)
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Jiri Belohlavek (conductor)

d'Indy: 6 Chants populaires francais, Op. 100 (excerpts)
BBC Singers
Ronald Corp (conductor)

2.15pm
Ravel: Piano Concerto in G major
Nelson Goerner (piano)
BBC Philharmonic
Arvo Volmer (conductor)

2.40pm
d'Indy: Wallenstein
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Thierry Fischer (conductor)

3.25pm
Mussorgsky orch Ravel: Pictures from an Exhibition
BBC Philharmonic
Gianandrea Noseda (conductor).

2 hours

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Wed 22 Jun 201114:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Claude Debussy

    Premiere Rhapsody

    Performer: Sabine Mayer. Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jiri Belohlavek.

  • d'Indy

    6 Chants populaire Francais, Op.100'6

    Orchestra: BBC Singers. Conductor: Ronald Corp.

  • Maurice Ravel

    Piano Concerto in G major

    Performer: Nelson Goerner (piano). Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic. Conductor: Arvo Volmer.

  • d'Indy

    Wallenstein

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

  • Mussorgsky orch Ravel

    Pictures at an Exhibition

    Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic. Conductor: Gianandrea Noseda.

Broadcast

  • Wed 22 Jun 201114:00
    BBC Radio 3