Gustav Mahler's Symphony No. 2 ‘Resurrection’ from Vienna

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Elizabeth Alker brings you an afternoon of exclusive music-making. In today's programme Elizabeth concludes her exploration of Viennese composers with a performance from the ORF Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vienna, conducted by Marin Alsop in her last appearance as Chief Conductor of the orchestra, in Mahler's monumental ‘Resurrection’ Symphony. Also marking the music of Vienna, Haydn's Trumpet Concerto and Marianna Martines' sprightly Sinfonia in C. There's music from Fanny Mendelssohn from a Radio 3 New Generation Artist and the capricornus Consort of Basel reach the final pages of Anna Magdelena Bach's Notebook. Joseph Haydn Trumpet Concerto in E flat major Sebastian Berner (trumpet) Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra Alain Altinoglu (conductor) Fanny Mendelssohn Four Songs Without Words, Op. 8 Giorgi Gigashvili (piano) Marianna Martines Sinfonia in C Ensemble Resonanz Riccardo Minasi (conductor) Gustav Mahler Symphony No. 2 ‘Resurrection’ Nikola Hillebrand (soprano) Sasha Cooke (mezzo-soprano) Wiener Singakademie (Vienna Konzerthaus Chorus) ORF Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vienna Marin Alsop (conductor) Johann Sebastian Bach Five works from the 'Music Book for Anna Magdalena Bach' Miriam Feuersinger, (soprano) Capricornus Consort, Basel Péter Barczi (violin and artistic leader) To listen to this programme (using most smart speakers) just say 'Ask BBC Sounds to play Classical Live'.