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Episode 4

Featuring the 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Beethoven: Piano Concerto No 1. MacMillan: The Sacrifice (excpts). Britten: Serenade. Bernstein: On the Town (excpts). Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto.

Presented by Jonathan Swain.

In the second of two recent concerts given at the Konzerthaus in Vienna, the 大象传媒 Philharmonic and their Composer/Conductor H. K. Gruber play music by James MacMillan, centenary composer Benjamin Britten, Leonard Bernstein and Gruber himself.

To take us to Vienna, Martin Roscoe joins the 大象传媒 Philharmonic in Beethoven's First Piano Concerto. And the programme ends with another well-loved concerto, by Mendelssohn.

Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major, Op. 15
Martin Roscoe (piano),
大象传媒 Philharmonic,
Andrew Gourlay (conductor).

2.30pm
MacMillan: 3 Interludes from the opera The Sacrifice
大象传媒 Philharmonic,
H. K. Gruber (conductor).

2.45pm
Britten: Serenade for tenor, horn and strings
Ian Bostridge (tenor),
Stefan Dohr (horn),
大象传媒 Philharmonic,
H. K. Gruber (conductor).

3.10pm
Bernstein: Overture and 3 Dance Episodes from On The Town
H. K. Gruber: Dancing in the Dark

3.50pm
Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
Augustin Hadelich (violin),
大象传媒 Philharmonic,
Yan Pascal Tortelier (conductor).

2 hours, 30 minutes

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Fri 12 Apr 2013 14:00

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Music Played

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Concerto no. 1 in C major Op.15 for piano and orchestra

  • Sir James MacMillan

    The Sacrifice: 3 interludes from the opera for orchestra

  • Benjamin Britten

    Serenade Op.31 for tenor, horn and string orchestra

  • Leonard Bernstein

    Overture and 3 Dance episodes from 'On the town'

  • HK Gruber

    Dancing in the dark

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Concerto in E minor Op.64 for violin and orchestra

Broadcast

  • Fri 12 Apr 2013 14:00