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Penny Gore presents music from the 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra. Wagner: Parsifal Prelude. Strauss: Four Last Songs. Beethoven: Piano Concerto No 3. Britten: Sinfonia da Requiem.

Penny Gore presents a week featuring the 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra on tour in Germany, Spain and Greece with their Chief Conductor Jiri Belohlavek. Today he takes them to the Megaron in Athens with music by Wagner, Strauss and Beethoven - featuring local soloist Dmitris Sgouros. Plus music by Benjamin Britten marking the centenary of the Laeiszhalle in Hamburg, north Germany.

Wagner: Parsifal Prelude & Good Friday Music
Jiri Belohlavek, conductor

2.20pm
Strauss: Four Last Songs
Karitta Mattila, soprano
Jiri Belohlavek, conductor

2.45pm
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No 3
Dmitris Sgouros, piano
Jiri Belohlavek, conductor

3.30pm
Britten: Sinfonia da Requiem
Jiri Belohlavek, conductor.

2 hours

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  • Wed 9 Feb 2011 14:00