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Friday - Brahms's Fourth Symphony

Brahms's Symphony No 4 with Christoph Eschenbach conducting the KBS SO, Rimsky-Korsakov's Capriccio espagnol with the 大象传媒 Philharmonic, and Lili Boulanger from Alexandra Dariescu.

Ian Skelly introduces an afternoon of concert performances by 大象传媒 ensembles and orchestras from across the globe.

Today, at 3pm, a week of Brahms concludes with his Symphony No 4, with the KBS Symphony Orchestra and conductor Christoph Eschenbach. Also, Nimrod from Elgar's Enigma Variations with the 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra, Rimsky-Korsakov's Capriccio espagnol with the 大象传媒 Philharmonic, piano music by Lili Boulanger played by Alexandra Dariescu, and more sacred music by Andrea Gabrieli with the period ensemble Concerto Palatino.

Including:

Brahms: Hungarian Dance No 1 in G minor
KBS Symphony Orchestra
Christoph Eschenbach, conductor

Elgar: Variations on an Original Theme ('Enigma') Op 36, Variation 9; Nimrod
大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra
Andrew Davis, conductor

Handel: Lascia ch'io pianga, from 'Rinaldo' (arr. for oboe d鈥檃more)
Albrecht Mayer, oboe d鈥榓more
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra
Francois-Xavier Roth, conductor

Rimsky-Korsakov: Capriccio espagnol, Op 34
大象传媒 Philharmonic
Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

Ravel: Introduction and Allegro for harp, flute, clarinet and string quartet
Ensemble Wien-Berlin

3pm
Brahms: Symphony No 4 in E minor, Op 98
KBS Symphony Orchestra
Christoph Eschenbach, conductor

Lili Boulanger: Prelude and Trois morceaux
Alexandra Dariescu, piano

Andrea Gabrieli: The Penitential Psalms of David
[including: Beati quorum remissae sunt, a 6 (prima pars); Delictum meum (secunda pars); Tu es refugium meum (tertia pars); In camo et fraeno maxillas eorum (quarta pars)]
Concerto Palatino
Bruce Dickey, cornetto & leader

2 hours, 32 minutes

Music Played

  • Johannes Brahms

    Hungarian Dance No. 1 in G minor - Allegro molto

    Orchestra: KBS Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Christoph Eschenbach.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Sonata in F major for piano duet, K 497 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Christoph Eschenbach. Performer: Justus Frantz.
    • Mozart: Music for Piano Duet: Justus Frantz, Christoph Eschenbach.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 3.
  • Edward Elgar

    Enigma Variations, Op 36 (Variation 9, 'Nimrod')

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Davis.
    • TELDEC.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Lascia ch'io pianga, from 'Rinaldo, HWV 7'

    Performer: Albrecht Mayer. Orchestra: Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin. Conductor: Fran莽ois鈥怷avier Roth.
  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Capriccio Espagnol (Op.34)

    Ensemble: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Yan Pascal Tortelier.
    • GB大象传媒.
  • Andrea Gabrieli

    Nativitas tua, Dei genetrix virgo, a 7

    Performer: Jaromir Nosek. Ensemble: Concerto Palatino. Singer: Jan Van Elsacker. Singer: Alex Potter. Singer: Hana Bla啪铆kov谩. Singer: Barbora Kab谩tkov谩.
  • Giovanni Gabrieli

    Deus, Deus meus ad te de luce vicolo, a 10

    Performer: Jaromir Nosek. Ensemble: Concerto Palatino. Singer: Jan Van Elsacker. Singer: Alex Potter. Singer: Hana Bla啪铆kov谩. Singer: Barbora Kab谩tkov谩.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Introduction and Allegro

    Ensemble: Ensemble Wien-Berlin.
    • Ravel/Debussy: Sonata/Pavane/Chansons de Bilitis: Ensemble Wien-Berlin/Deneuve.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 1.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Symphony No. 4 in E minor, op. 98

    Orchestra: KBS Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Christoph Eschenbach.
  • Lili Boulanger

    Prelude and Trois morceaux

    Performer: Alexandra Dariescu.
  • Claude Debussy

    Tarentelle styrienne

    Orchestrator: Maurice Ravel. Orchestra: Orchestre national de France. Conductor: Cristian M膬celaru.
  • Andrea Gabrieli

    The Penitential Psalms of David

    Performer: Jaromir Nosek. Ensemble: Concerto Palatino. Singer: Jan Van Elsacker. Singer: Alex Potter. Singer: Hana Bla啪铆kov谩. Singer: Barbora Kab谩tkov谩.
  • Robert Schumann

    Adagio and Allegro in A flat major, Op. 70 - 2. Rasch und feurig

    Performer: Radovan Vlatkovi膰. Performer: Vladimir Ashkenazy.
    • Brahms: Horn Trio / Schumann: Andante & Variations; Adagio & Allegro.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 7.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony no.98 in B flat major (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Conductor: Colin Davis.
    • Haydn: The London Symphonies: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra/Davis.
    • Philips.
    • 8.
  • Vittorio Monti

    Czardas

    Orchestrator: Christopher Palmer. Music Arranger: Evelyn Glennie. Performer: Evelyn Glennie. Orchestra: National Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Barry Wordsworth.
    • RCA.

Broadcast

  • Fri 17 Feb 2023 14:00