Afternoon on 3

Folk Influences

Wednesday 16 July 2008 14:00-17:00 (Radio 3)

In the run-up to the BBC Proms Folk day, Penny Gore presents music by composers inspired by folk songs from Finland, Poland and Hungary.

Duration:

3 hours

Playlist:

Veljo Tormis: Piispa ja pakana
BBC Singers
Bob Chilcott (conductor)

Bartok: Concerto for orchestra
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Martyn Brabbins (conductor)

Lutoslawski: Little Suite
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Michal Dworzynski (conductor)

3.00pm
Alexander MacKenzie: Scottish Concerto for piano and orchestra, Op 55
Steven Osborne (piano)
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Martyn Brabbins (conductor)

3.30pm
Sibelius: Kullervo
Paivi Nisula (soprano)
Raimo Laukka (baritone)
Helsinki University Male Voice Choir
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Osma Vanska (conductor)

Afternoon on 3

Episode and Playlist Information

• 24 Jul 08 Prom 7
• 23 Jul 08 Prom 6
• 22 Jul 08 Prom 2
• 21 Jul 08 Proms First Night
• 18 Juy 08 Folk Influences
• 17 Jul 08 Folk Influences
• 16 Jul 08 Folk Influences
• 15 Jul 08 Folk Influences
• 14 Jul 08 Folk Influences
• 11 Jul 08 Herbert von Karajan