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Presented by Penny Gore. The 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra performs music by Rihm, Mahler, Shostakovich and Dvorak. Plus the 大象传媒 Singers in works by Alexander Goehr and Diana Burr.

Today's Afternoon on 3 features a concert the 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra gave at the Barbican in London on Saturday night, featuring songs by Mahler, and Shostakovich's 11th Symphony - written to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the 1905 Russian Revolution. Plus a 大象传媒 SO studio performance of Dvorak's mighty Cello Concerto, and more contemporary anthems to celebrate the Queen's Diamond Jubilee from the 大象传媒 Singers.

Presented by Penny Gore.

2pm
Rihm: N盲he-Fern-1 (UK premiere)
Mahler: Songs from Des Knaben Wunderhorn
with Johan Reuter (baritone)
2.35pm
Shostakovich: Symphony no. 11 in G minor (The Year 1905)
大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra,
Ingo Metzmacher (conductor).

3.30pm
Choirbook for the Queen:
*Alexander Goehr: Cities and thrones and powers
Diana Burrell: O joyful light
大象传媒 Singers,
*with Stephen Disley (organ),
Stephen Cleobury (conductor).

3.40pm
Dvorak: Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104
Marie-Elisabeth Hecker (cello),
大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra,
Jiri Belohlavek (conductor).

2 hours, 30 minutes

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Tue 28 May 2013 14:00
大象传媒 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Gustav Mahler

    Songs from Des Knaben Wunderhorn

  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Symphony no.11 in G minor "The Year 1905"

  • Alexander Goehr

    Cities and thrones and powers

  • Diana Burrell

    O joyful Light

  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Cello Concerto in B minor, Op.104

Broadcast

  • Tue 28 May 2013 14:00
    大象传媒 Radio 3