15 April 2008
Tuesday 15 April 2008 13:00-17:00 (Radio 3)
Presented by Louise Fryer.
1.00pm Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
Playlist:
The Britten Sinfonia @ Lunch
The first of four concerts given at West Road Concert Hall, Cambridge, featuring members of the Britten Sinfonia performing a programme of familiar chamber music, as well as a new ten-minute commission.
Ravel: Introduction and Allegro
Causton: Divertimento (world premiere)
Mozart: Clarinet Quintet in A
Britten Sinfonia:
Jacqueline Shave, Miranda Dale (violin)
Martin Outram, Caroline Dearnley (cello)
Michael Cox (flute)
Joy Farrall (clarinet)
Lucy Wakeford (harp)
2.00pm British Symphony Series: Ralph Vaughan Williams
Featuring Vaughan Williams's pessimistic Symphony No 6, composed at the end of World War II, complemented by music written at the same in Europe and America.
Bartok: Concerto for Orchestra
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Ilan Volkov (conductor)
Strauss: Duett-concertino
Robert Plane (clarinet)
Jaroslaw Augustyniak (bassoon)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Douglas Boyd (conductor)
Dallapiccola: Frammenti sinfonici (Marsia)
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
Gianandrea Noseda (conductor)
Prokofiev: Sonata in D for solo violin, Op 115
Janine Jansen (violin)
Martinu: Symphony No 4
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Walter Weller (conductor)
Schoenberg: A Survivor from Warsaw
John Shirley-Quirk (narrator)
Halle Choir (men's voices)
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
Gianandrea Noseda (conductor)
Vaughan Williams: Symphony No 6
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
Vassily Sinaisky (conductor)
