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Music performed by BBC Orchestras. Coates: Suite (The Three Elizabeths). Copland: Lincoln Portrait. Rachmaninov: Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini. Brett Dean: Carlo. Plus Sibelius.

Eric Coates: The Three Elizabeths - Suite
BBC Concert Orchestra,
Barry Wordsworth (conductor).

2.20pm
Aaron Copland: Lincoln Portrait
Stuart Milligan (narrator),
BBC Concert Orchestra,
Barry Wordsworth (conductor).

2.35pm
Virgil Thomson: Mayor La Guardia Waltzes
BBC Concert Orchestra,
Barry Wordsworth (conductor).

2.40pm
Rachmaninov: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43
Peter Donohoe (piano),
Ulster Orchestra,
JoAnn Falletta (conductor)

3.05pm
Brett Dean: Carlo
BBC Singers,
BBC Symphony Orchestra,
David Robertson (conductor).

3.25pm
Sibelius: Symphony No. 2
BBC Symphony Orchestra,
Thomas Søndergård (conductor).

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Fri 21 Dec 201214:00

Music Played

  • Eric Coates

    The Three Elizabeths - Suite

  • Aaron Copland

    Lincoln Portrait

  • Virgil Thomson

    Mayor La Guardia Waltzes

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini

    Performer: Alexander Gavrylyuk. Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra.
  • Brett Dean

    Carlo for strings and sampler

  • Jean Sibelius

    Symphony no. 2 in D major Op.43

Broadcast

  • Fri 21 Dec 201214:00