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Live from London's Southbank Centre: the London Philharmonic Orchestra

Edward Gardner conducts Berlioz's Symphonie fantastique and the glittering Cello Concerto by Witold Lutoslawski to open his first season as the LPO's principal conductor.

Live from the Royal Festival: the London Philharmonic raises the curtain on its first season with it's new Principal Conductor.
Edward Gardner conducts his first orchestral concert as the LPO's Principal Conductor with the opium-induced horrors of Berlioz's Symphonie fantastique and the glitteringly imaginative Cello Concerto by Witold Lutoslawski.
Presented by Martin Handley.

L Boulanger: D鈥檜n matin de printemps
Lutos艂awski: Cello Concerto

c. 8pm: Interval

c. 8.25pm
Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique

Nicolas Altstaedt (cello)
Edward Gardner (conductor)

Photo: 漏 Benjamin Ealovega

2 hours, 28 minutes

Music Played

  • Lili Boulanger

    D'un matin de printemps

    Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Edward Gardner.
  • Witold Lutos艂awski

    Cello concerto

    Performer: Nicolas Altstaedt. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Edward Gardner.
  • Hector Berlioz

    Symphonie fantastique

    Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Edward Gardner.
  • Claude Debussy

    String Quartet in G minor, Op 10

    Ensemble: Quatuor 脡b猫ne.
    • Virgin.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    24 Preludes for piano (Op.28); no.6 in B minor

    Performer: V铆kingur 脫lafsson.

Broadcast

  • Fri 1 Oct 2021 19:30