European Summer Festivals (1/5)
Music by Elgar, Beethoven and a piece by Michael Gordon inspired by the classic western High Noon.
Music by Elgar, Beethoven and a piece by Michael Gordon inspired by the classic western High Noon.
Presented by Ian Skelly
Opening a week celebrating music-making across Europe, the programme includes two Beethoven symphonies conducted by two specialists in early music, Elgar's autumnal cello concerto and a recent choral work written by Michael Gordon as 'a nod to American cowboy movies where the town marshal meets the bad guys'.
2.00pm
Elgar
Cello Concerto in E minor, op. 85
Beethoven
Symphony No. 5 in C minor, op. 67
Harriet Krijgh, cello
NDR Radio Philharmonic Orchestra
Andrew Manze, conductor
3.10pm
Michael Gordon
A Western
Theatre of Voices
Paul Hillier, conductor
3.35pm
Beethoven
Symphony No. 3 in E flat, op. 55 ('Eroica')
German Chamber Philharmonic Bremen
Pablo Heras-Casado, conductor
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George Frideric Handel
Excerpt from Music for the royal fireworks
Orchestra: NDR Radio Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Manze. -
Edward Elgar
Cello Concerto in E minor Op.85
Performer: Harriet Krijgh. Orchestra: NDR Radio Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Manze. -
Pau Casals
El Cant dels ocells [The song of the birds]
Performer: Harriet Krijgh. Orchestra: NDR Radio Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Manze. -
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony no. 5 in C minor Op.67
Orchestra: NDR Radio Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Manze. -
Michael Gordon
A Western
Choir: Theatre of Voices. Conductor: Paul Hillier. -
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony no. 3 in E flat major Op.55 (Eroica)
Orchestra: German Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra of Bremen. Conductor: Pablo Heras鈥怌asado.
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- Mon 12 Apr 2021 14:00大象传媒 Radio 3