
Episode 1
BBC Philharmonic in Kieko Abe: Prism Rhapsody. Grieg: Peer Gynt (selection). Coleridge-Taylor: Violin Concerto. Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 5. Plus one of BBC Music's Ten Pieces.
Katie Derham this week showcases the BBC Philharmonic in Grieg and Tchaikovsky, and violinist Tasmin Little joins them for the first in a series of British works for violin and orchestra. Plus a performance of Bernstein's Symphonic Dances from West Side Story performed by the BBC Concert Orchestra - one of BBC Music's Ten Pieces for secondary schools.
2pm
Ten Pieces
Bernstein: Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
BBC Concert Orchestra, Keith Lockhart (conductor)
c. 2.20pm
Kieko Abe: Prism Rhapsody
Martin Grubinger (marimba)
BBC Philharmonic, Juanjo Mena (conductor)
c. 2.35pm
Grieg: Peer Gynt (selection)
BBC Philharmonic, John Storgards (conductor)
c. 2.55pm
Coleridge-Taylor: Violin Concerto in G minor
Tasmin Little (violin)
BBC Philharmonic, Andrew Davis (conductor)
c 3.25pm
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 5 in E minor, Op.64
BBC Philharmonic, John Storgards (conductor).
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Leonard Bernstein
Symphonic dances from 'West Side story'
Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Performer: Keith Lockhart.![]()
Keiko Abe
Prism Rhapsody - concerto for marimba and orchestra
Performer: Martin Grubinger. Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Juanjo Mena.![]()
Edvard Grieg
Peer Gynt - selection
Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: John StorgÄrds.![]()
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
Concerto in G minor Op.80 for violin and orchestra
Performer: Tasmin Little. Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra. Performer: Sir Andrew Davis.![]()
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Symphony no. 5 in E minor Op.64
Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra. Performer: John StorgÄrds.
Credit
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Performer | BBC Philharmonic Orchestra |
Broadcast
- Mon 28 Sep 201514:00BBC Radio 3
