The Lucerne Festival
Monday 5 March 2007 13:00-17:00 (Radio 3)
Presented by Louise Fryer. 1.00pm Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert Live from London's Wigmore Hall. Verity Sharp introduces a recital by tenor and Radio New Generation Artist Andrew Kennedy, with pianist Christopher Glynn.
(Due to illness Sharon Bezaly was unable to perform at this concert.)
Playlist
Purcell, arr Tippett: Sweeter than roses, I attempt from love's sickness
Poulenc: Bleuet, Le Disparu, C (from 2 Poemes de Louis Aragon)
Finzi: Till earth outwears Op.19
Strauss: 3 Lieder Op.29
Barber: Despite & Still Op.41
2.00pm The Lucerne Festival
Performances from the three festivals held in the Swiss city last year.
Dvorak: Intermezzo for string quartet and double bass
Soloists of the Lucerne Festival Orchestra
Frank Martin: Six Monologues (Jedermann)
Thomas Quasthoff (baritone)
Lucerne Festival Orchestra
Claudio Abbado (conductor)
August Klughardt: String Quintet in Gm, Op 62
Soloists of the Lucerne Festival Orchestra
Prokofiev: Sonata in B flat, Op 84
Andrei Gavrilov (piano)
Mahler: Symphony No 6
Lucerne Festival Orchestra
Claudio Abbado (conductor)