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Wednesday - Pictures at an Exhibition

Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition, orchestrated by Ravel with the Ulster Orchestra, plus music by Verdi and Stravinsky.

Ian Skelly introduces recordings of classical music from around Europe and from 大象传媒 ensembles. An overture from Fanny Mendelssohn begins the afternoon, played by the Ulster Orchestra who also feature in Ravel's orchestration of Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition, and music by Thomas Ades. Christopher Maltman is one of the soloists in arias by Verdi in Copenhagen, and members of the German Symphony Orchestra play Stravinsky's Octet for brass and woodwind.

Fanny Mendelssohn: Overture in C
Ulster Orchestra
Nil Venditti, conductor

Arias from Verdi's Rigoletto and Il Trovatore
Yana Kleyn, soprano
Jonathan Tetelman, tenor
Christopher Maltman, baritone
Tivoli Copenhagen Philharmonic
Audrey Saint-Gil, conductor

R Schumann: Fugues No. 1 and 2, from 'Six Fugues on B-A-C-H, op. 60'
Kremerata Baltica/Lettonica
Gidon Kremer, conductor

Thomas Ades
鈥ut all shall be well
Ulster Orchestra
Daniele Rustioni, conductor

Enescu: Allegro in F minor for cello and piano
Manuel Fischer-Dieskau, cello
Cyprien Katsaris, piano

c.3pm
Mussorgsky/Ravel: Pictures at an Exhibition
Ulster Orchestra
Daniele Rustioni, conductor

Stravinsky: Octet
Members of the German Symphony Orchestra

2 hours, 1 minute

Last on

Wed 19 Jan 2022 14:00

Music Played

  • Fanny Mendelssohn

    Overture in C

    Orchestra: Ulster Orchestra. Conductor: Nil Venditti.
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Cortigiani, vil razza dannata, aria from Act II of 'Rigoletto'

    Singer: Christopher Maltman. Orchestra: Tivoli Copenhagen Philharmonic. Conductor: Audrey Saint-Gil.
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Tace la notte placida... Deserto sulla terra, non m'inganno, scene from Act I of 'Il Trovatore'

    Singer: Yana Kleyn. Singer: Jonathan Tetelman. Singer: Christopher Maltman. Orchestra: Tivoli Copenhagen Philharmonic. Conductor: Audrey Saint-Gil.
  • Robert Schumann

    Fugues No. 1 and 2, from 'Six Fugues on B-A-C-H, op. 60'

    Ensemble: Kremerata Baltica/Lettonica. Conductor: Gidon Kremer.
  • Thomas Ad猫s

    .....but all shall be well

    Orchestra: Ulster Orchestra. Conductor: Daniele Rustioni.
  • George Enescu

    Allegro in F minor for cello and piano

    Performer: Manuel Fischer-Dieskau. Performer: Cyprien Katsaris.
  • Modest Mussorgsky

    Pictures at an Exhibition

    Orchestra: Ulster Orchestra. Conductor: Daniele Rustioni.
  • Igor Stravinsky

    Octet for Winds

    Orchestra: Members of the German Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Johannes Zurl.
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Lunge da lei per me... De' miei bollenti spiriti, aria from Act II of 'La Traviata'

    Singer: Jonathan Tetelman. Orchestra: Tivoli Copenhagen Philharmonic. Conductor: Audrey Saint-Gil.

Broadcast

  • Wed 19 Jan 2022 14:00