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Afternoon ConcertBBC Performing Groups Live
Episode 5 of 5

The BBC CO live from Maida Vale, in Coates, Tovey, Novello and John Blackwood McEwen. Plus direct from Salford, BBC Philharmonc in Dutilleux, Delius, Vaughan Williams and Ravel.

Penny Gore completes her week of BBC Orchestras live in concert. Today the BBC Concert Orchestra is live at Maida Vale with a varied programme including a rare chance to hear the Solway Symphony by Scottish composer John Blackwood McEwen. Then we're live at MediaCityUK for a concert by the BBC Philharmonic conducted by John Wilson with a programme of Dutilleux, Delius, Vaughan Williams and Ravel.

2pm - LIVE from Maida Vale
Presented by Ian Skelly
Coates: I Heard You Singing
Coates: Birdsong at Eventide
Bramwell Tovey: Urban Runway
Novello: My Life Belongs to You
Novello: We'll Gather Lilacs
John Blackwood McEwen: Symphony in C sharp minor (1911) 'Solway'
Kathryn Rudge (mezzo)
BBC Concert Orchestra
Bramwell Tovey (conductor)

3.15 - LIVE from MediaCityUK, Salford
Presented by Tom Redmond
Dutilleux, orch Hesketh: Au Gre des ondes (UK premiere)
Delius: Brigg Fair
Vaughan Williams: On Wenlock Edge
Ravel: Valses nobles et sentimentales
Robin Tritschler (tenor)
BBC Philharmonic
John Wilson (conductor).

2 hours, 30 minutes

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Fri 16 Dec 201614:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Coates

    I Heard You Singing

    Performer: Dean Boylan. Performer: Ruth McGinley.

  • Coates

    Bird Songs at Eventide

  • Coates

    Bird Songs at Eventide

  • Tovey

    Urban Runway

  • Eugene Novello

    My life belongs to you

  • Novello

    We'll gather lilacs

  • McEwen

    A Solway Symphony

  • Frederick Delius

    Brigg Fair

    Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson. Performer: Robin Tritschler. Performer: Tom Redmond.

  • arr. Hesketh Dutilleux

    Au Gre des ondes

  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    On Wenlock Edge

    Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson. Performer: Robin Tritschler. Performer: Tom Redmond.

  • Maurice Ravel

    Valses nobles et sentimentales

    Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson.

Credits

PerformerBBC Concert Orchestra
PerformerBBC Philharmonic Orchestra

Broadcast

  • Fri 16 Dec 201614:00
    BBC Radio 3