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The Musical Land of Oz (2/5)

Ian Skelly presents concerts by orchestras from right across Australia, today including the Tasmanian and Sydney Symphony Orchestras.

Afternoon Concert continues its focus on Australian orchestras.

Today's programme includes two full concerts: the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra in music by Ives, Ibert and Haydn, and the Sydney Symphony Orchestra and conductor Vladimir Ashkenazy with an all-Shostakovich programme culminating in his most popular symphony, the fifth.

Presented by Ian Skelly.

2pm
Wagner: Prelude to Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg
Sydney Symphony Orchestra
Pietari Inkinen (conductor)

c.2.10pm
Ives: The Unanswered Question
Ibert: Divertissement
Haydn: Symphony no.103 in E flat, H.I.103 鈥楧rumroll鈥�
Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
Johannes Fritzsch (conductor)

c.3.10pm
Shostakovich: Passacaglia from Lady Macbeth of Mzensk
Shostakovich: Violin Concerto no.1 in A minor, Op.77
Ray Chen (violin)
Shostakovich: Symphony no.5 in D minor, Op.47
Sydney Symphony Orchestra
Vladimir Ashkenazy (conductor)

3 hours, 1 minute

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Tue 27 Apr 2021 14:00
大象传媒 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Richard Wagner

    Prelude to 'Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg'

    Orchestra: Sydney Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Pietari Inkinen.

  • Charles Ives

    The Unanswered question

    Orchestra: Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Johannes Fritzsch.

  • Jacques Ibert

    Divertissement

    Orchestra: Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Johannes Fritzsch.

  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony no. 103 in E flat major H.1.103 (Drum roll)

    Orchestra: Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Johannes Fritzsch.

  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk district - i Passacaglia

    Orchestra: Sydney Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Vladimir Ashkenazy.

  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Violin Concerto no. 1 in A minor Op.77

    Performer: Ray Chen. Orchestra: Sydney Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Vladimir Ashkenazy.

  • Trad.

    Waltzing Matilda

    Performer: Ray Chen.

  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Symphony no. 5 in D minor Op.47

    Orchestra: Sydney Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Vladimir Ashkenazy.

Broadcast

  • Tue 27 Apr 2021 14:00
    大象传媒 Radio 3