Mozart's Symphony No. 39 from the Rotterdam Philharmonic

Mark Forrest continues his week of specially recorded performances from Europe and beyond, focusing especially on the best orchestral music from The Netherlands. Today we hear the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra play Mozart’s Symphony No.39 - from Mozart's final group of three great symphonic masterpieces. There’s more Beethoven chamber music in the shape of his Archduke Trio. And there’s another highlight from the recent RNCM International Brass Band Festival given at the Royal Northern College of music in Manchester last month.

Including:

Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Trio No.7 in B flat “Archduke”, Op.97
Trio Orelon

Jean Sibelius: Finlandia
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Nicolas Collon (conductor)

Ludwig van Beethoven: String Quartet No.7 in F “Razumovsky”, Op.59 No.1
Quatuour Modigliano

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony No.39 in E flat, K.543
Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra
Lahav Shani (conductor)

Philip Wilby: Light Fantastic
Brett Baker (trombone)
Cory Band
Philip Harper (conductor)

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