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24/06/2008

Presented by Jonathan Swain. Featuring Lunchtime Concert: Plus China Focus, which Includes Bright Sheng's Shanghai Overture and Walton's Symphony No 1.

Presented by Jonathan Swain.

Including Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert

Highlights from concerts recorded at this year's Aldeburgh Festival. Featuring the Belcea Quartet, pianist Imogen Cooper and double bass player Duncan McTier.

Schubert: String Quartet No 13 in A minor, D804 (Rosamunde); String Quintet, D667 (Trout).

Plus China Focus:

Bright Sheng: Shanghai Overture
大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra
Muhai Tang (conductor)

Bach: Sonata in E minor for flute and continuo, BWV 1034
Sharon Bezaly (flute)
Terence Charleston (harpsichord)
Charles Medlam (viola da gamba)

Berlioz: Overture (Le corsaire)
大象传媒 Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Vassily Sinaisky (conductor)

Beethoven: Violin Concerto
James Ehnes (violin)
大象传媒 Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Vassily Sinaisky (conductor)

Elgar: Serenade for string orchestra
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 5 in E minor
大象传媒 Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Christoph Konig (conductor)

Part of Radio 3's Focus on China season.

4 hours

Last on

Tue 24 Jun 2008 13:00

Broadcast

  • Tue 24 Jun 2008 13:00