5 September 2007
Wednesday 5 September 2007 13:00-17:00 (Radio 3)
Presented by Penny Gore.
1.00pm Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
Playlist:
Edinburgh International Festival 2007
The internationally renowned Tokyo String Quartet was formed over 30 years ago at the Julliard School of Music. Here they bring a programme of quartets by Beethoven and Schumann to the Bank of Scotland Queen's Hall Series, together with a new work by Russian-American composer Lera Auerbach.
Beethoven: String Quartet, Op 18, No 1
Auerbach: String Quartet No 2 (Primordial Light)
Schumann: String Quartet, Op 41, No 3
2.30pm BBC Proms 2007
Jiri Belohlavek, pianist Ivo Kahanek and the BBC Symphony Orchestra explore music written in the shadow of world events.
Britten: Four Sea Interludes (Peter Grimes)
Martinu: Piano Concerto No 4 (Incantation)
Prokofiev: Symphony No 5
4.00pm From Wigmore Hall, London
Mozart: Sonata in F, K332
Chopin: Four Ballades (No 1 in G minor, Op 23; No 2 in F, Op 38; No 3 in A flat, Op 47; No 4 in F minor, Op 52)
Jonathan Gilad (piano)
