BBC Symphony Orchestra
Part One
Friday 29 September 2006 19:30-20:20 (Radio 3)
A concert that continues the 60th anniversary celebrations of the launch of Radio 3 (which began life as the Third Programme).
It's also the opening live concert of the BBC Symphony Orchestra's new Barbican Season; and celebrates the Listen Up! Season - a month-long festival of British orchestras.
Featuring the world premiere of a work by British composer Jonathan Dove. The BBCSO's new Chief Conductor Jiri Belohlavek is at the helm. Presented by Sarah Walker.
Playlist:
Dvorak: Suite in A
Jonathan Dove: Hojoki
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Lawrence Zazzo (counter tenor)
Jiri Belohlavek (conductor)