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Continuing our theme of English music in Germany and Sibelius from Canada, plus a chance to hear Leonard Bernstein's beautiful Serenade inspired by Plato's Symposium.

Continuing our theme of English music in Germany with music by Vaughan Williams inspired by the sounds of the past. There's also more Sibelius from Canada and a chance to hear Leonard Bernstein's beautiful Serenade also inspired by the past. In this case his starting point was literary, Plato's Symposium. Introduced by Penny Gore.

Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis
South-West German Radio Symphony Orchestra
Peter Oundijan (Conductor)

Weber: Clarinet Concerto No. 1
South-West German Radio Symphony Orchestra
J枚rg Widmann (Clarinet)
Peter Oundijan (Conductor)

Janacek: Taras Bulba
South-West German Radio Symphony Orchestra
Peter Oundijan (Conductor)

Sibelius: Symphony No.6
Toronto Symphony Orchestra,
Thomas Dausgaard (conductor)

Bernstein: Serenade
Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra
Janine Jansen (Violin)
Paavo J盲rvi (Conductor)

Sibelius: Symphony No. 5
Toronto Symphony Orchestra
Thomas Dausgaard (Conductor)

Sibelius: Laulu Lemminkaiselle
Estonian National Male Choir
Estonian National Symphony Orchestra
Paavo Jarvi (conductor).

3 hours

Broadcast

  • Tue 19 Apr 2011 14:00