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Music conducted by Herbert Blomstedt. Berwald: Sinfonie singuliere. Mozart: Piano Concerto No 17 (with Yuliana Avdeeva). Berg: Violin Concerto. Bruckner: Symphony No 9.

Herbert Blomstedt celebrates his 85th birthday today and is heard in a memorable recent performance of Bruckner's Ninth Symphony with the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra.

Afternoon on 3 today also includes music from Herbert Blomstedt's homeland, Sweden.

And the Piano season on the 大象传媒 continues with a performance of Mozart's G major Concerto, K453, performed by Russian Yuliana Avdeeva, winner of the 2010 Chopin International PIano Competition.

Presented by Louise Fryer.

Berwald: Sinfonie singuli猫re
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Herbert Blomstedt (conductor)

Mozart: Piano Concerto No.17in G, K453
Yuliana Avdeeva (piano)
Czech Philharmonic
Herbert Blomstedt (conductor)

Berg: Violin Concerto
Leonidas Kavakos (violin)
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra
Herbert Blomstedt (conductor)

Bruckner: Symphony No. 9
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra
Herbert Blomstedt (conductor).

2 hours, 30 minutes

Music Played

  • Franz Berwald

    Sinfonie singuliere (Symphony no.3) in C major

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Concerto No 17 in G (K453)

  • Alban Berg

    Violin Concerto - 'To the Memory of an Angel'

  • Anton Bruckner

    Symphony No.9 in D minor

Broadcast

  • Tue 23 Oct 2012 14:00