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Saint-Saens's Organ Symphony with Anna Lapwood

The BBC National Orchestra of Wales performs music by Max Bruch and Ruth Gipps, Hannah Chang performs Schumann from Birmingham and featured artist Anna Lapwood plays Saint-Saëns.

Mark Forrest introduces an afternoon of great concert recordings from around the world including this week's featured orchestra, the BBC National Orchestra of Wales performing music by Max Bruch with Radio 3 New Generation Artist, violinist Hana Chang. Hana also performs Schumann from the Barber Lunchtime Series at the University of Birmingham. And organist Anna Lapwood joins the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra for a much loved symphony by Saint-Saëns.
Including:

Hana Chang (violin)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Ryan Bancroft (conductor)

Eugène Gigout
Toccata
Anna Lapwood (organ)

Ruth Gipps
Sinfonietta for winds and percussion, Op. 73
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Jonathan Bloxham (conductor)

Barber Lunchtime Series at the University of Birmingham:
Robert Schumann
Violin Sonata No.1 in A minor Op. 105
Hana Chang (violin)
Elisabeth Brauss (piano)

Camille Saint-Saëns
Symphony No. 3 in C minor, Op. 78 ‘Organ’
Anna Lapwood (organ)
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
Geoffrey Peterson (conductor)

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1 hour, 57 minutes

Last on

Wed 4 Feb 202613:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Max Bruch

    Scottish fantasy, Op 46

    Performer: Hana Chang. Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Ryan Bancroft.

  • Eugène Gigout

    Toccata

    Performer: Anna Lapwood.

  • Ruth Gipps

    Wind Sinfonietta, Op 73

    Conductor: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Jonathan Bloxham.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Three-Part Invention (Sinfonia) No. 10

    Performer: Edgar Meyer. Music Arranger: Edgar Meyer. Music Arranger: Béla Fleck.
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  • Camille Saint‐Saëns

    Symphony No.3 in C minor, Op. 78 (Organ)

    Performer: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra. Performer: Geoffrey Paterson. Performer: Anna Lapwood.

  • Robert Schumann

    Violin Sonata No. 1 in A minor, Op. 105

    Performer: Hana Chang. Performer: Elisabeth Brauss.

Broadcast

  • Wed 4 Feb 202613:00
    BBC Radio 3