Breaking Free: A Century of Russian Culture
Verity Sharp introduces David Afkam conducting the Frankfurt Radio Symphony in Shostakovich's 5th Symphony, continuing a week of concerts featuring major symphonic works.
Continuing our week of concerts featuring major symphonic works by Prokofiev and Shostakovich, Verity Sharp introduces a concert in which David Afkam conducts the Frankfurt Radio Symphony in Shostakovich's 5th Symphony. Also includes Sofia Gubaidulina's soulful Viola Concerto with Lawrence Power.
2pm
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No.5, 'Emperor'
Shostakovich: Symphony no.5
Pierre-Laurent Aimard (piano)
Frankfurt Radio Symphony
David Afkam (conductor)
3.30pm
Sofia Gubaidulina: Viola Concerto
Lawrence Power (viola)
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Juraj Valcuha
4.05pm
Richard Strauss: Also sprach Zarathustra
Swedish RSO
Juraj Valcuha.
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Breaking Free: A Century of Russian Culture
大象传媒 Radio 3's exploration of the 1917 Russian Revolution and its cultural reverberations.
Music Played
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Concerto no. 5 in E flat major Op.73 (Emperor)
Performer: Pierre鈥怢aurent Aimard. Conductor: David Afkham. Orchestra: Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra. -
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Dmitry Shostakovich
Symphony no. 5 in D minor Op.47
Performer: Pierre鈥怢aurent Aimard. Conductor: David Afkham. Orchestra: Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra. -
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Sofia Gubaidulina
Concerto for viola and orchestra
Performer: Lawrence Power. Conductor: Juraj Val膷uha. Orchestra: Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra. -
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Richard Strauss
Also sprach Zarathustra Op.30
Conductor: Juraj Val膷uha. Orchestra: Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra.
Credit
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Performer | 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra |
Broadcast
- Tue 14 Nov 2017 14:00大象传媒 Radio 3