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Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment - Smetana, Brahms, Dvorak

Adam Fischer leads the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment. Smetana: Overture (The Bartered Bride). Brahms: Violin Concerto (with Viktoria Mullova). Dvorak: New World Symphony.

Live from The Anvil, Basingstoke, introduced by Martin Handley.

Viktoria Mullova is the soloist in Brahms' Violin Concerto as the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment take a historically-informed approach to nineteenth-century Romanticism under the direction of Adam Fischer.

Smetana: Overture - The Bartered Bride

Brahms: Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77

8.45pm INTERVAL

9.05pm

Dvorak: Symphony no. 9 in E minor Op.95 (From the New World)

Viktoria Mullova (violin)
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Adam Fischer (conductor)

Followed by highlights from: RNCM Festival Of Brass: Spirit of Celebration.

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Thu 26 Feb 201519:45
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Part 1

    • Bedrich Smetana

      The Bartered Bride - Overture

      Orchestra: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment. Conductor: Ádám Fischer.

    • Johannes Brahms

      Violin Concerto in D major, Op.77

      Performer: Viktoria Mullova. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment. Conductor: Ádám Fischer.

  • Interval

    • Franz Schubert

      Fantasie for violin and piano D934 (final movement)

      Performer: Viktoria Mullova. Performer: Katia Labèque.
      • Viktoria Mullova & Katia Labeque - Recital.
      • Onyx.
      • ONYX4015.

    • Antônio Carlos Jobim

      Por toda minha vida

      Performer: Viktoria Mullova. Performer: Carioca Freitas. Performer: Matthew Barley.
      • Stradivarius in Rio.
      • Onyx.
      • ONYX4130.

    • Ludwig van Beethoven

      Violin Sonata no.3 in E flat major Op.12 no.3 (final movement)

      Performer: Viktoria Mullova. Performer: Kristian Bezuidenhout.
      • Beethoven - Violin Sonatas Nos. 3 & 9.
      • Onyx.
      • ONYX4050.

  • Part 2

    • Antonín Dvořák

      Symphony no.9 in E minor Op.95 (From the New World)

      Orchestra: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment. Conductor: 8 Bit.

  • Post concert

    • William Byrd

      Music from the Elizabethan Court

      Composer: John Bull. Music Arranger: Elgar Howarth. Ensemble: Black Dyke Band. Conductor: Nicholas Childs.

      Recorded at the RNCM Festival of Brass, 23 January 2015

Broadcast

  • Thu 26 Feb 201519:45
    BBC Radio 3

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