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Afternoon ConcertBBC Philharmonic
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Katie Derham presents music from the BBC Philharmonic. Bantock: Comedy Overture. Britten: Simple Symphony. Ginastera: Panambi. Shostakovich: Symphony No 11. Ravel: La valse.

Katie Derham presents a week of performances by the BBC Philharmonic, celebrating the centenary of Ginastera's birth and flavours from Afternoon on 3's British Music Season. Today's programme includes the 21 year old Ginastera's Opus 1, his ballet Panambi, drawn from an Amerindian tribal legend. There's British music from Bantock and Britten, and a performance of Shostakovich's Symphony No.11.

2pm
Bantock: Comedy Overture, The Frogs
BBC Philharmonic
Michael Seal (conductor)

Britten: Simple Symphony
BBC Philharmonic
Juanjo Mena (conductor)

c.2.25pm
Ginastera: Panambí
Manchester Chamber Choir
BBC Philharmonic
Juanjo Mena (conductor)

Shostakovich: Symphony No 11 in G minor
BBC Philharmonic
Andrew Litton (conductor)

c.4.05pm
Ravel: La Valse
BBC Philharmonic
Ludovic Morlot (conductor)E.

2 hours, 30 minutes

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Mon 7 Nov 201614:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Granville Bantock

    Comedy Overture 'The Frogs'

    Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Michael Seal.

  • Benjamin Britten

    Simple Symphony, Op. 4

    Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Juanjo Mena.

  • Alberto Ginastera

    Panambi

    Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Juanjo Mena.

  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Symphony No. 11 in G minor 'The Year 1905', Op. 103

    Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Litton.

  • Maurice Ravel

    La Valse

    Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Ludovic Morlot.

  • Frédéric Chopin

    Mazurka in A minor Op.68 no.2

    Performer: Pavel Kolesnikov.
    • Chopin: Mazurkas.
    • 007.

Credit

PerformerBBC Philharmonic Orchestra

Broadcast

  • Mon 7 Nov 201614:00
    BBC Radio 3