21 February 2008
Thursday 21 February 2008 13:00-17:00 (Radio 3)
Presented by John Shea.
1.00pm Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
Playlist:
City of London Festival 2007
Radio 3 New Generation Artists the Ebene Quartet perform in a concert given at the church of St Bartholomew the Great at last year's festival.
Webern: Langsamer Satz; 6 Bagatelles
Gribbin: Calum's Light (world premiere)
Ravel: String Quartet
Ebene Quartet
2.00pm The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra and friends
Continuing the celebration of Czech music making. With Russian music from the Czech Philharmonic, Germans performing Strauss in serious and humorous moods at the 2007 Prague Autumn Festival, and two Czech composers influenced by jazz.
Glinka: Overture (Ivan Susanin, A Life for the Tsar)
Czech Philharmonic
Alexander Lazarev (conductor)
Haas: Horse, Cart And Driver (String Quartet No 2, 2nd mvt)
Pavel Haas Quartet
Balakirev, compl. Lyapounov: Piano Concerto No 2 in E flat
Ivan Rudin (piano)
Czech Philharmonic
Alexander Lazarev (conductor)
Strauss: 6 Songs: Heimliche Aufforderung; Meinem Kinde; Zueignung; Morgen; Ich wollt ein Strausslein binden; Cacilie
Genia Kuhmeier (soprano)
WDR Symphony Orchestra
Semyon Bychkov (conductor)
Haas: Wild Night (String Quartet No 2, 4th mvt)
Pavel Haas Quartet
Novak: Capriccio for cello and small orchestra
Petr Nouzovsky (cello)
Czech Chamber Philharmonic
Leos Svarovsky (conductor)
Strauss: Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks
WDR Symphony Orchestra
Semyon Bychkov (conductor)
Haas: String Quartet No 3
Pavel Haas Quartet
Tchaikovsky: Orchestral Suite No 3 in G
Czech Philharmonic
Alexander Lazarev (conductor)
