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29/02/2008

1.00pm Lunchtime Concert: A performance of works by Ives, Pitfield, Bridge and Copland. 2.20pm British Symphony Series: Peter Maxwell Davies Symphony Cycle.

Presented by Penny Gore.

1.00pm Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert

Concluding a week of highlights from a series of concerts given in 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.

Ives: Variations on America
Onyx Brass Quintet

Pitfield: Trio for flute, oboe and piano
InTriplicate

Barber: String Quartet in B minor
Doric Quartet

Bridge: Sonata for violin and piano
Jack Liebeck (violin)
Ashley Wass (piano)

Copland: Old American Songs (excerpts)
Simon Bailey (bass-baritone)
Claire Dunham (piano)

2.20pm British Symphony Series: Peter Maxwell Davies Symphony Cycle

Tavener: The Beautiful Names
John-Mark Ainsley (tenor)
大象传媒 Symphony Chorus
Trinity College of Music Chamber Choir
大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra
Jiri Belohlavek (conductor)

Prokofiev: Sonata in C for cello and piano, Op 119
Christian Poltera (cello)
Pollina Leschenko (piano)

Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No 1 in D flat, Op 10
Nikolai Lugansky (piano)
Jiri Belohlavek (conductor).

4 hours

Last on

Fri 29 Feb 2008 13:00

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  • Fri 29 Feb 2008 13:00