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Friday - Shostakovich’s Fifth Symphony

Alpesh Chauhan's recent Prom with the ´óÏó´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra, including Shostakovich's 5th Symphony.

Penny Gore rounds off a week of Afternoon Concert by introducing another chance to hear Alpesh Chauhan's recent Prom with the ´óÏó´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra, with music for percussion and orchestra by Canadian composer Nicole Lizée, and culminating in Shostakovich's 5th Symphony. Plus today's Proms Artist Choice.

Nicole Lizée: Blurr is the Colour of My True Love’s Eyes (´óÏó´«Ã½ co-commission: European premiere)
Bruckner arr. Skrowaczewski: String Quintet in F major – Adagio

INTERVAL

Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5 in D minor

Colin Currie, percussion
´óÏó´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Alpesh Chauhan, conductor

2 hours, 32 minutes

Music Played

  • Steve Reich

    Quartet: 3rd movement: Fast

    Ensemble: Colin Currie Group.
    • Pulse/Quartet.
    • Nonesuch.
    • 4.
  • Arthur Bliss

    Concerto for Violin and Orchestra; II. Vivo

    Performer: Lydia Mordkovitch. Orchestra: ´óÏó´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Nicole Lizée

    Blurr is the Colour of My True Love's Eyes

    Performer: Colin Currie. Orchestra: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Alpesh Chauhan.
  • Anton Bruckner

    String Quartet in F Major

    Performer: Colin Currie. Music Arranger: Stanislaw Skrowaczewski. Orchestra: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Alpesh Chauhan.
  • Anton Bruckner

    Symphony No. 5 in B flat; 2nd movement, Adagio

    Conductor: Stanislaw Skrowaczewski. Orchestra: Saarbrücken Radio Symphony Orchestra.
    • Stanislaw Skrowaczewski: 90th Birthday Collection.
    • Oehms Classics.
    • 702.
  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Symphony No. 5 in D minor

    Orchestra: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Alpesh Chauhan.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Fruhlingslied (Song without words in A major, Op 62 No 6)

    Performer: Ronald Brautigam.
    • Mendelssohn: Lieder ohne Worte, Books 5-8.
    • BIS.
    • 6.

Broadcast

  • Fri 5 Aug 2022 14:00