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Music making from Denmark and the BBC Singers

Tom McKinney showcases the best performances from the UK and beyond, including recordings from the Danish National Symphony Orchestra.

Tom McKinney showcases the best performances by BBC orchestras, choirs, ensembles and other great performing groups from Europe and around the globe.

Today, a performance of Brahms's fourth symphony from the Copenhagen-based Danish National Symphony Orchestra, conducted by the Finnish conductor Jukka-Pekka Saraste, plus the Scandanavian violinist Johan Dalene performs Beethoven's ' Spring' Sonata, plus more from the BBC Singers.

Frank Bridge
Christmas Dance “Sir Roger de Coverley”
BBC Concert Orchestra
David Hill (conductor)

Witold Lutoslawski
Dance Preludes
Annelien Van Wauwe (clarinet)
Martin Klett (piano)

Cecilia McDowall
O nata lux
BBC Singers
Sofi Jeannin (conductor)

Cimarosa arr. Olafsson
Sonata No. 42 in D minor
Vikingur Olafsson (piano)

Joseph Haydn
Quartet in C
Danish String Quartet

John Foulds
Holiday Sketches
BBC Concert Orchestra
Ronald Corp (conductor)

Ludwig van Beethoven
Violin Sonata No. 5 in F, Op. 24 ('Spring')
Johan Dalene (violin)
Fumiya Koido (piano)

2.30pm

Johannes Brahms
Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
Danish National Symphony Orchestra
Jukka-Pekka Saraste (conductor)

Samuel Barber
Adagio for Strings
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Jac van Steen (conductor)

Robert Schumann
Kinderszenen, Op. 15
Elisabeth Brauss (piano)

2 hours, 58 minutes

Last on

Tue 4 Jun 202413:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Frank Bridge

    Sir Roger de Coverley - Christmas dance vers. string orchestra

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: David Hill.
    • GBBBC.

  • Witold Lutosławski

    Dance preludes

    Performer: Annelien Van Wauwe. Performer: Martin Klett.

  • Cecilia McDowall

    O Nata Lux

    Choir: BBC Singers. Conductor: Sofi Jeannin.

  • Domenico Cimarosa

    Cimarosa: Sonata No. 42 in D Minor (Arr. Ólafsson)

    Music Arranger: Víkingur Ólafsson.
    • Mozart & Contemporaries.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 4.

  • Joseph Haydn

    Quartet in C major, Op 54 No 2

    Ensemble: Danish String Quartet.

  • John Foulds

    Holiday Sketches

    Performer: Cynthia Fleming. Performer: Katharine Wood. Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Ronald Corp.
    • GBBBC.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Violin Sonata No. 5 in F, op. 24 ('Spring')

    Performer: Johan Dalene. Performer: Fumiya Koido.

  • John Dowland

    Go crystal tears

    Performer: Thomas Dunford. Performer: Christoph Urbanetz. Singer: Ruby Hughes.

  • Johannes Brahms

    Symphony No. 4 in E minor, op. 98

    Orchestra: Danish National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jukka‐Pekka Saraste.

  • Robert Schumann

    Kinderszenen Op.15

    Performer: Elisabeth Brauss.

  • Engelbert Humperdinck

    Hansel and Gretel Prelude

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Barry Wordsworth.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    String Quartet No. 13 in B-Flat Major, Op. 130: IV. Alla danza tedesca. Allegro

    Ensemble: Chiaroscuro Quartet.
    • Beethoven: String Quartets Nos. 10 & 13, Opp. 74 & 130.
    • BIS.
    • 108.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 639, chorale

    Performer: Nikolaj Szeps-Znaider. Orchestra: Danish National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Stanislav Kochanovsky.

Broadcast

  • Tue 4 Jun 202413:00
    BBC Radio 3