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BBC Symphony Orchestra at 90

From Japan, the BBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sakari Oramo perform Mahler's Fifth Symphony. Yu Kosuge joins them for Rachmaninov's Second Piano Concerto.

Penny Gore presents a week of concerts by the BBC Symphony Orchestra.

Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No 2
Mahler: Symphony No. 5
Yu Kosuge, piano
BBC SO
Sakari Oramo, conductor

Gavin Higgins: Sadly now the throstle sings
BBC SO
Ryan Bancroft, conductor

Weir: Natural History
Ailish Tynan, soprano
BBC SO
Martyn Brabbins, conductor

2 hours, 30 minutes

Music Played

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Piano Concerto No. 2 n C minor, Op. 18

    Performer: Yu Kosuge. Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.
    • The Crimson Bird.
    • NMC.
  • Gustav Mahler

    Symphony No.5 in C Sharp Minor

    Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.
    • The Crimson Bird.
    • NMC.
  • Gavin Higgins

    Sadly now the throstle sings

    Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Ryan Bancroft.
    • The Crimson Bird.
    • NMC.
  • Judith Weir

    Natural History

    Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Martyn Brabbins.
    • NMC.

Broadcast

  • Mon 29 Mar 202114:00