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Louise Fryer presents a celebration of the 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra. Beethoven: Coriolan Overture; Symphony No 5. Saint Saens: Piano Concerto No 2. Plus music by Schumann and Bartok.

Afternoon on 3's celebration of the 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra's 80th birthday continues by surveying the 1950s and 1960s - with performances by Sir Malcolm Sargent, Rudolf Schwarz, Antal Dorati and Sir Colin Davis alongside more recent recordings. Presented by Louise Fryer.

2.00pm
Beethoven: Coriolan Overture
Sir Colin Davis, conductor

2.10pm
Saint-Saens: Piano Concerto No. 2
Artur Rubinstein, piano
Rudolf Schwarz, conductor

2.35pm
Bartok: The Miraculous Mandarin
Antal Dorati, conductor

3.05pm
Schumann: Piano Concerto
Dame Myra Hess, piano
Sir Malcolm Sargent, conductor

3.50pm
Alwyn: Lyra Angelica
Sioned Williams, harp
Thierry Fischer, conductor

4.25pm
Beethoven: Symphony No.5
David Robertson, conductor.

3 hours

Broadcast

  • Tue 19 Oct 2010 14:00