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Shostakovich & Dutilleux compared

Shostakovich's 2nd piano concerto with soloist Martin James Bartlett, and Dutilleux's 2nd symphony "Le Double", written just two years apart, performed by the BBC NOW

The BBC National Orchestra of Wales play Shostakovich's 2nd piano concerto & Dutilleux's 2nd symphony "Le Double", written just two years apart. Plus choral music by Florent Schmitt featuring the BBC National Chorus Of Wales & soprano Christine Buffle.
Presented by Georgia Mann.

Shostakovich: Piano Concerto No. 2 in F major, Op.102
Martin James Bartlett (piano)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Mark Wigglesworth (conductor)

c.2.20pm
Dutilleux: Symphony No. 2 “Le double”
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Thierry Fischer (conductor)

c.2.50pm
Schmitt: Psalm 47
Christine Buffle (soprano)
BBC National Chorus of Wales
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Thierry Fischer (conductor)

1 hour, 30 minutes

Last on

Wed 14 Oct 202014:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Piano concerto No 2 in F major, Op 102

    Performer: Martin James Bartlett. Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Mark Wigglesworth.

  • Henri Dutilleux

    Symphony No 2, 'Le Double'

    Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Thierry Fischer.

  • Florent Schmitt

    Psalm 47, Op 38

    Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Thierry Fischer. Choir: BBC National Chorus of Wales. Singer: Christine Buffle.
    • Hyperion.

  • Héctor Macdonald

    Clyw ein Llef, O Ior

    Choir: BBC National Chorus of Wales. Conductor: Adrian Partington.

Broadcast

  • Wed 14 Oct 202014:00
    BBC Radio 3