New York Philharmonic
Monday 16 April 2007 13:00-17:00 (Radio 3)
Presented by Penny Gore.
1.00pm Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
Live from London's Wigmore Hall, Stephanie Hughes introduces a concert by the Juilliard String Quartet, who play Bartok's grittiest and Schubert's lyrically intense last quartets.
Playlist
Bartok: String Quartet No 3
Schubert: String Quartet in D minor (Death and the Maiden)
2.00pm
This week, the focus is on the oldest symphony orchestra in America, the New York Philharmonic, with six recent concerts given under music director Lorin Maazel and previous post-holder Zubin Mehta. From the other side of the continent, there are archive performances from the Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival.
Weber: Oberon Overture
New York Philharmonic
Lorin Maazel (conductor)
Mozart: Exsultate jubilate
Mahler: Symphony No 4
Heidi Grant Murphy (soprano)
New York Philharmonic
Lorin Maazel (conductor)
Beethoven: String Quartet No 3 in D
Orion String Quartet
Ravel: Le tombeau de Couperin
New York Philharmonic
Esa-Pekka Salonen (conductor)
Mussorgsky orch. Ravel: Pictures at an Exhibition
New York Philharmonic
Esa-Pekka Salonen (conductor)
