European Summer Festivals - Week 2, Monday
Ian Skelly introduces a second week of recordings from European summer festivals, including music from Mendelssohn to Missy Mazzoli.
Ian Skelly introduces a second week of recordings from this year's European summer festivals. James Gaffigan conducts the Bergen Philharmonic in the music of George Walker and Missy Mazzoli, there's a double helping of Mendelssohn in Brussels, and Sibelius in Granada.
Throughout the week, Ian will also present recordings of pieces created by the winners of the 2019 ´óÏó´«Ã½ Young Composer competition.
Including:
Bergen International Festival
John Adams: The Chairman Dances, Foxtrot for orchestra
Walker: Lyric for Strings
Missy Mazzoli: Vespers for Violin; Dark with Excessive Bright (violin concerto arrangement)
Peter Herresthal (violin), Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, James Gaffigan (conductor)
Brussels Festival Musiq3
Mendelssohn: The Hebrides, op. 26, overture in B minor ('Fingal's Cave')
Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E minor, op. 64
Renaud Capuçon (violin), Brussels Philharmonic Orchestra, Stéphane Denève (conductor)
Granada Festival
Sibelius: Symphony No. 6 in D minor, op. 104
Mahler Chamber Orchestra, Klaus Mäkelä (conductor)
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Music Played
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John Adams
The Chairman dances - foxtrot
Orchestra: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: James Gaffigan. -
Joseph Bodin de Boismortier
Cello Concerto in D major Op.26`6
Performer: Igor Bobovich. Ensemble: La Voce Strumentale. Conductor: Dmitry Sinkovsky. -
Maurice Ravel
Le Tombeau de Couperin
Orchestra: Orchestre de Paris – Philharmonie. Conductor: Klaus Mäkelä. -
Sasha Scott
Nerve
Orchestra: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Hugh Brunt. -
Felix Mendelssohn
The Hebrides (Fingal's Cave) - overture Op.26
Orchestra: Brussels Philharmonic. Conductor: Stéphane Denève. -
Felix Mendelssohn
Violin Concerto in E minor Op.64
Performer: Renaud Capuçon. Orchestra: Brussels Philharmonic. Conductor: Stéphane Denève. -
George Walker
Lyric for Strings
Orchestra: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: James Gaffigan. -
Missy Mazzoli
Dark with Excessive Bright
Performer: Peter Herresthal. Orchestra: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: James Gaffigan. -
Jean Sibelius
Symphony no. 6 in D minor Op.104
Orchestra: Mahler Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Klaus Mäkelä. -
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
The Seasons Op.37b; August (Harvest)
Performer: Denis Matsuev.- RCA.
Broadcast
- Mon 2 Aug 2021 14:00´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 3