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Ravel and Rachmaninov

Valery Gergiev conducts the Munich Philharmonic Orchestra in three popular classics - Ravel's Bolero, Richard Strauss's Der Rosenkavalier and Rachmaninov's third piano concerto.

Valery Gergiev conducts the Munich Philharmonic Orchestra in three popular classics - Ravel's hypnotic Bolero, the ravishing suite from Richard Strauss's Der Rosenkavalier and Rachmaninov's romantic third piano concerto, with the outstanding young pianist Behzod Abduraimov.

Also in the programme is Galina Ustvolskaya's searing third symphony, Jesus Messiah, Save Us!, with text read tonight by Alexei Petrenko. Presented by Katie Derham.

2 hours

Music Played

  • Maurice Ravel

    叠辞濒茅谤辞

    Orchestra: Munich Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Valery Gergiev.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Piano Concerto No 3 in D minor

    Orchestra: Munich Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Valery Gergiev. Performer: Behzod Abduraimov.
  • Galina Ustvolskaya

    Symphony No 3 'Jesus Messiah, save us!'

    Orchestra: Munich Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Valery Gergiev. Performer: Alexei Petrenko.
  • Richard Strauss

    Der Rosenkavalier Suite

    Orchestra: Munich Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Valery Gergiev.

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Katie Derham
Conductor Valery Gergiev
Orchestra Munich Philharmonic Orchestra
Composer Maurice Ravel
Composer Richard Strauss
Composer Sergey Rachmaninov
Producer Helen Mansfield
Director Simon Broughton

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