20 May 2008
Tuesday 20 May 2008 13:00-17:00 (Radio 3)
Presented by Penny Gore.
1.00pm Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Edinburgh International Festival 2007
Another chance to hear the opening recital from the Bank of Scotland Queen's Hall Series from last year's Edinburgh International Festival, with mezzo-soprano Jane Irwin joining the Hebrides Ensemble for music by Mahler and Berio, together with instrumental chamber music by Janacek and Nigel Osborne.
Playlist:
Jane Irwin (soprano)
The Hebrides Ensemble
Janacek: Mladi
Mahler, arr. Edward Harper: Kindertotenlieder
Osborne: Balkan Dances and Laments
Berio: Folksongs
2.30pm Cello Concertos, Variations and Rhapsodies
Series of performances by the BBC orchestras, with a focus on works for cello and orchestra as well as sets of variations.
Daniel Jones: Symphony No 12
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Grant Llewellyn (conductor)
2.48pm
Schumann: Cello Concerto
Emmanuelle Bertrand (cello)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Grant Llewellyn (conductor)
3.10pm
Brahms: Symphony No 1
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Grant Llewellyn (conductor)
4.00pm
Brahms: Variations on a Theme by Robert Schumann, Op 9
Simon Trpceski (piano)
4.18pm
Schumann: Symphony No 4
BBC Philharmonic
Gianandrea Noseda (conductor)
