26 May 2008
Monday 26 May 2008 13:00-17:00 (Radio 3)
Presented by Penny Gore.
1.00pm Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
Direct from Wigmore Hall, London, Suzy Klein introduces violinist Andrew Manze and keyboard player Richard Egarr, performing a chamber music programme of music from a later period than usual for them.
Playlist:
Mozart: Violin Sonata in F, K376; Adagio in B minor, K540
Schubert: Duo in A for violin and piano, Op 162
2.00pm Big Noises from Down Under
Orchestral, chamber and choral performances given in Australia and New Zealand, including a work by Brett Dean, a contemporary Australian composer familiar to British music lovers in Cheltenham, as well as a performance by celebrated young New Zealand-born bass-baritone Jonathan Lemalu.
Vivaldi: Concerto in D, RV 564
Australian Brandenburg Orchestra
Hiro Kurosaki (conductor)
2.13pm
Brett Dean: Amphitheatre
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
Oleg Caetani (conductor)
2.24pm
Mahler: Six Lieder - Trost im Ungluck; Revelge; Lob des hohen Verstands; Des Antonius von Padua; Wer hat dies Liedlein erdacht?; Der Tamboursg'sell (Des Knaben Wunderhorn)
Jonathan Lemalu (bass-baritone)
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
Matthias Bamert (conductor)
2.52pm
John Psathas: Kartsigar
New Zealand String Quartet
3.07pm
Britten: Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra
Andrew Ford (narrator)
Sydney Symphony Orchestra
Martyn Brabbins (conductor)
3.29pm
Frank Nuyts: Old Airs
The Song Company
Roland Peelman (conductor)
3.39pm
Rachmaninov: Symphonic Dances
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
Hannu Lintu (conductor)
4.20pm
Strauss: Tod und Verklarung
Sydney Symphony Orchestra
Simone Young (conductor)
4.47pm
Donizetti: Il dolce suono...Ardon gl'incensi (Lucia di Lammermoor)
Sumi Jo (soprano)
West Australian Symphony Orchestra
Sachio Fujioka (conductor)