28 August 2007
Tuesday 28 August 2007 13:00-17:00 (Radio 3)
Presented by Penny Gore.
1.00pm
Playlist:
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Edinburgh International Festival 2007
In the opening recital from the Bank of Scotland Queen's Hall Series, mezzo-soprano Jane Irwin joins the Hebrides Ensemble for music by Mahler and Berio, together with instrumental chamber music by Janacek and Nigel Osborne.
Jane Irwin (soprano)
The Hebrides Ensemble
Janacek: Mladi
Mahler, arr. Edward Harper: Kindertotenlieder
Osborne: Balkan Dances and Laments
Berio: Folksongs
2.30pm BBC Proms 2007
Another chance to hear Oliver Knussen conduct the BBC Symphony Orchestra in an exciting mix of music.
Leila Josefowicz (violin)
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Oliver Knussen (conductor)
Schoenberg: Five Orchestral Pieces, Op 16
Knussen: Violin Concerto
Hans Werner Henze: Sebastian im Traum
Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring
4.00pm From Wigmore Hall, London
Tenor Mark Padmore and pianist Roger Vignoles perform Schubert's Schwanengesang.
