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Episode 2

Music from the BBC Philharmonic. Elgar: In the South. Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto. Dvorak: New World Symphony. Schubert: Symphony No 8. Mussorgsky: Songs and Dances of Death.

Ian Skelly presents recent performances by the BBC Philharmonic. Norwegian violinist Vilde Frang is the soloist in Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto, and Juanjo Mena conducts two great 19th century symphonies: Schubert's Unfinished and Dvorak's New World.

2pm
Elgar: In the South
Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E minor
Vilde Frang (violin)
BBC Philharmonic
Vassily Sinaisky (conductor)

c2.50pm
Dvorak: Symphony No 9 in E minor "From the New World"
Granados: Goyescas, Intermezzo
Schubert: Symphony No 8 in B minor "Unfinished"
BBC Philharmonic
Juanjo Mena (conductor)

c3.55pm
Mussorgsky arr Shostakovich: Songs and Dances of Death
Sergei Leiferkus (baritone)
BBC Philharmonic
Vassily Sinaisky (conductor).

2 hours, 30 minutes

Music Played

  • Edward Elgar

    In the south (Alassio) - overture Op.50

    Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vassily Sinaisky.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Violin concerto in E minor Op.64

    Performer: Vilde Frang. Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vassily Sinaisky.
  • Antonín Dvořák

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

    Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Juanjo Mena.
  • Enrique Granados

    Intermezzo from Goyescas, o Los majos enamorados

    Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Juanjo Mena.
  • Franz Schubert

    Symphony no. 8 in B minor D.759 (Unfinished)

    Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Juanjo Mena.
  • Modest Mussorgsky

    Songs and dances of death, arr. Shostakovich

    Singer: Sergei Petrovich Leiferkus. Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vassily Sinaisky.

Credit

RoleContributor
PerformerBBC Philharmonic Orchestra

Broadcast

  • Tue 14 Jun 201614:00