12 May 2008
Monday 12 May 2008 13:00-17:00 (Radio 3)
Presented by Louise Fryer.
1.00pm Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
The Belcea Quartet perform a recital direct from London's Wigmore Hall, contrasting two major works of the quartet repertoire - the minature movements of Webern's Op 5 and Schubert's tragic Death and the Maiden.
Playlist:
Webern: 5 Movements, Op 5
Schubert: Quartet in D minor (Death and the Maiden)
2.00pm Jansons and Friends
This week's featured artist on Afternoon on 3 is Latvian conductor Mariss Jansons, who is heard conducting the Bavarian ensembles of which he is chief conductor, alongside other performers he is associated with, including the choir from his homeland, the Latvian Radio Chorus.
Verdi: Laudi alla vergine Maria
Bavarian Radio Chorus (women's voices)
Mariss Jansons (conductor)
2.05pm
Purcell/Britten: Chaconne in G minor, Z 730
Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra
Okko Kamu (conductor)
2.15pm
Britten: Violin Concerto
Frank Peter Zimmermann (violin)
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Mariss Jansons (conductor)
2.45pm
Part: The Beatitudes
Swedish Radio Chorus
Bjorn Gafvert (organ)
Latvian Radio Chorus
Kaspars Putnins (conductor)
2.50pm
Nielsen: Symphony No 6 (Sinfonia semplice)
Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra
Okko Kamu (conductor)
3.25pm
Brahms: Alto Rhapsody
Nathalie Stutzmann (contralto)
Netherlands Radio Chorus and Philharmonic Orchestra
Jaap van Zweden (conductor)
3.40pm
Mahler: Symphony No 5
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Mariss Jansons (conductor)
