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Mirga's Beethoven

Mirga Grazinyte-Tyla conducts the CBSO in a programme of Beethoven marking an anniversary for the composer and the start of the anniversary year for the orchestra itself.

Mirga Grazinyte-Tyla conducts the CBSO in a programme of Beethoven marking an anniversary for the composer and the start of the 100th anniversary year of the orchestra itself. The programme includes two of Beethoven's most life enhancing symphonies plus a new work by the South Korean born composer Unsuk Chin, commissioned to mark the CBSO's centenary. Presented by Ian Skelly.

Unsuk Chin: SPIRA - A Concerto for Orchestra (UK Premiere)
Beethoven: Symphony No 2

INTERVAL
During the interval Ian Skelly talks to Richard Bratby about his new book 鈥淔orward鈥� marking the centenary of the CBSO.

Beethoven: Symphony No 4

Commissioned encores to mark the centenary of the orchestra:
Liam Taylor-West: Turning Points

CBSO
Mirga Grazinyte-Tyla (conductor)

2 hours, 28 minutes

Last on

Tue 4 Feb 2020 19:30
大象传媒 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Unsuk Chin

    Spira, concerto for orchestra

    Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Mirga Gra啪inyt臈鈥怲yla.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony No 2

    Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Mirga Gra啪inyt臈鈥怲yla.

  • Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka

    Russlan and Ludmilla (Overture)

    Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: George Weldon.
    • COLUMBIA.

  • Thomas Ad猫s

    Asyla: III Ecstasio

    Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • Ades: Asyla.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 1.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony No 4

    Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Mirga Gra啪inyt臈鈥怲yla.

  • Liam Taylor-West

    Turning Points

    Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Mirga Gra啪inyt臈鈥怲yla.

  • Gustav Mahler

    Das Lied von der Erde: 3. Von Der Jugend

    Singer: Jonas Kaufmann. Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Jonathan Nott.

  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    String Quartet No. 9, Op 117

    Ensemble: Brodsky Quartet.
    • Shostakovich: Complete string quartets.
    • CHANDOS.

Broadcast

  • Tue 4 Feb 2020 19:30
    大象传媒 Radio 3

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