26 June 2008
Thursday 26 June 2008 13:00-17:00 (Radio 3)
Presented by Jonathan Swain.
Playlist:
1.00pm
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
3/8. Series of highlights from concerts recorded at this year's Aldeburgh Festival. Soprano Carolyn Sampson and pianist Jonathan Papp perform rarely-heard songs from Debussy and Poulenc, alongside Britten's settings of Verlaine and Hugo.
Debussy: Ariettes oubliees
Bizet: Adieux de l'hotesse arabe; Ma vie a son secret; La coccinelle
Poulenc: Airs chantes (1927)
Barber: Three songs, Op 45
Britten: Quatre chansons francaises
Walton: Three songs
2.00pm China Focus
Including:
Musheng Chen: A Dream in the Peony Garden
Yili Shen Kun (opera singer)
Muhai Tang (conductor)
Beethoven: Egmont - incidental music, Op 84
Ulster Orchestra
Josep Caballe-Domenech (conductor)
Beethoven: Concerto No 3 in C minor for piano and orchestra, Op 37
Edward Kunz (piano)
Ulster Orchestra
Josep Caballe-Domenech (conductor)
Leonard Bernstein: Halil Nocturne for flute, string orchestra and percussion
Sharon Bezaly (flute)
Ulster Orchestra
Josep Caballe-Domenech (conductor)
Rimsky-Korsakov: Capriccio espagnol, Op 34
Ulster Orchestra
Josep Caballe-Domenech (conductor)
Chen Yi: Chinese Folk Songs (Diu diu deng; Mountain Song and Dancing Tune; The Flowing Stream; Spring Dreams)
BBC Singers
Odaline de la Martinez (conductor)
Prokofiev: Sinfonia Concertante
Danjulo Ishizaka (cello)
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Michal Dworzynski (conductor)
Part of Radio 3's Focus on China season.
