Havergal Brian
Thursday 6 March 2008 13:00-17:00 (Radio 3)
Presented by Louise Fryer.
1.00pm Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
Playlist
Mendelssohn and Gade
Part of a recital series given at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama in Glasgow, celebrating the chamber music of Felix Mendelssohn and his Danish contemporary Niels Gade. Pianist Benjamin Frith contrasts miniatures by the two composers with some of their larger works.
Gade: Five New Aquarelles, Op 57
Mendelssohn: Songs Without Words Book 6, Op 67
Gade: Arabesque, Op 27
Mendelssohn: Fantasie in F sharp minor, Op 28 (Sonate ecossaise)
Benjamin Frith (piano)
2.00pm British Symphony Series
Havergal Brian
Including BBC recordings of Havergal Brian, among others, as part of an ongoing series on the British symphony.
Mendelssohn: Overture (The Hebrides)
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
Gianandrea Noseda (conductor)
R Strauss: Duett-concertino for clarinet, bassoon, string orchestra and harp
Robert Plane (clarinet)
Jaroslaw Augustyniak (bassoon)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Douglas Boyd (conductor)
Brian: Symphony No 18
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Lionel Friend (conductor)
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No 24 in F sharp, Op 78
Cedric Tiberghien (piano)
Hubay: Violin concerto No 2, Op 90
Hagai Shaham (violin)
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Martyn Brabbins (conductor)
Ligeti: Melodien for orchestra
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Ilan Volkov (conductor)
Haydn: Symphony No 96 in D, (Miracle)
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Jiri Belohlavek (conductor)
Rachmaninov: Piano concerto No 3 in D minor
Boris Berezovsky (piano)
Ulster Orchestra
Yan Pascal Tortelier (conductor)
Barber: Dover Beach for voice and string quartet
Ronan Collett (baritone)
Psophos String Quartet
