26 February 2008
Tuesday 26 February 2008 13:00-17:00 (Radio 3)
Presented by Penny Gore.
1.00pm Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
Beginning a week of performances from a series of concerts given at St George's Hall in Liverpool last autumn to mark the city's 800th anniversary. These concerts feature young artists performing British and American repertoire, reflecting Liverpool's long-standing reputation as the gateway to the New World.
Playlist:
Korngold: Fanfare No 1
Onyx Brass Quintet
Goossens: Pastorale et harlequinade
InTriplicate
Ives: The Innate
Alasdair Beatson (piano)
Doric Quartet
Finzi: Let us garlands bring
Simon Bailey (bass-baritone)
Claire Dunham (piano)
Thomson: The plough that broke the plain
Onyx Brass Quintet
Piston: Suite for oboe and piano
Sally Richardson (oboe)
Claire Dunham (piano)
Howells: Violin Sonata No 3 in E minor, Op 38
Jack Liebeck (violin)
Ashley Wass (piano)
Ives: Halloween
Alasdair Beatson (piano)
Josephine Large (bass drum)
Doric Quartet
2.00pm British Symphony Series: Peter Maxwell Davies Symphony Cycle
Granville Bantock: Omar Khayyam, Part 2
Catherine Wyn-Rogers (mezzo-soprano)
Toby Spence (tenor)
Roderick Williams (baritone)
BBC Symphony Chorus
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Vernon Handley (conductor)
Peter Maxwell Davies: Symphony No 7
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
Peter Maxwell Davies (conductor)
Beethoven: Sonata in D for cello and piano, Op 102 No 2
Li-Wei (cello)
Gretel Dowdeswell (piano)
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No 1 in C, Op 15
Cedric Tiberghien (piano)
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Baldur Bronnimann (conductor)
