British Music Focus
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Friday 9 December 2005 19:30-21:30 (Radio 3)
Andrew McGregor presents a concert given by the CBSO in Symphony Hall, Birmingham, of English orchestral music. Pianist Peter Donohoe performs a rarely heard piece for piano and orchestra by John Foulds and the concert ends with the last of Ralph Vaughan Williams' symphonies.
Playlist:
Elgar: Overture - Cockaigne
Foulds: Dynamic Tryptych
Bridge: There is a Willow Grows Aslant a Brook
Vaughan-Williams: Symphony No 9
Peter Donohoe (piano)
CBSO
Sakari Oramo (conductor)