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Breaking Free: The 大象传媒 Philharmonic Live

Penny Gore presents the 大象传媒 Philharmonic in a live concert from MediaCityUK in Salford, featuring Brahms and Schoenberg. Plus recordings of music by Webern and Berg.

Breaking Free - the minds that changed music. Penny Gore presents a week of Afternoon on 3 comprising EBU and 大象传媒 performing groups as part of Radio 3's celebration of the Second Viennese School. Today begins with a live concert from the 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Martyn Brabbins conducts the orchestra in a Schoenberg-themed concert, including his work as an arranger. Then back to the studio with Penny Gore, and performances of Webern's Variations for Orchestra and Berg's Chamber Concerto Op.8

2pm
大象传媒 PHILHARMONIC LIVE
Presented by Tom Redmond
Brahms: Academic Festival Overture
Schoenberg: Six Songs Op 8
Brahms orch Schoenberg: Piano Quartet in G minor
Susan Bullock (soprano)
大象传媒 Philharmonic
Martyn Brabbins (conductor)

c.3.25pm - back to the studio with Penny Gore

Webern: Variations, Op.30
Ulster Orchestra
Jurjen Hempel (conductor)

c.3.45pm
Berg Chamber Concerto, Op.8
Nicholas Angelich, piano
Renaud Capu莽on, violin
Paolo Beltrami, clarinet
Alberto Biano, bassoon
Federico Cicoria, oboe
Vittorio Ferrari, horn
Stefano Franceschini, clarinet
Corrado Giuffredi, clarinet
Bruno Grossi, flute
Floriano Rosini, trombone
Marco Schiavon, oboe
Stefano Semprini, bassoon
Ricardo Serrano, horn
Maurizio Simeoli, flute
Elena Schwarz, conductor

4.25pm
The World of the Second Viennese School in 5 Objects
Tom McKinney explores the mind of Schoenberg, the father of serial music, through the intriguing games that he invented - from his playing cards to tiddlywinks and his love of tennis.

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Fri 6 Jan 2017 14:00

Music Played

  • Johannes Brahms

    Academic Festival Overture

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Martyn Brabbins. Performer: Susan Bullock.
  • Schoenberg

    Six Songs, Op.8

  • Brahms arr Schoenberg

    Piano Quartet in G minor, Op.25 for large orchestra

  • Anton Webern

    Variations, Op. 30 for orchestra

    Orchestra: Ulster Orchestra. Conductor: Jurjen Hempel.
  • Alban Berg

    Chamber concerto for violin, piano and 13 wind instruments

    Performer: Nicholas Angelich. Performer: Renaud Capu莽on. Performer: Paolo Beltramini.

Credit

Role Contributor
Performer 大象传媒 Philharmonic

Broadcast

  • Fri 6 Jan 2017 14:00