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Friday - Sibelius's Fourth Symphony in Amsterdam

Ian Skelly presents a performance of Sibelius's Fourth Symphony by the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra in its home venue.

Ian Skelly concludes this week of Afternoon Concert featuring performances from the Netherlands, with the Royal Concertgebouw performing Sibelius's Fourth Symphony, written in 1910 and a product of a difficult period in the composer's life.

Also today, Les Ambassadeurs La Grande Ecurie perform more of a concert recorded at the Utrecht Early Music Festival, and today's concerto is Bartok's Third Piano Concerto performed by Jean-Efflam Bavouzet with the KBS Symphony Orchestra.

Presented by Ian Skelly.

Including:

Biber: Mystery (Rosary) Sonata No. 12 'The Ascension'
Petra Mullejans (violin)
Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
Lionel Meunier (conductor)

Liszt: Von der Wiege bis zum Grabe, S. 107, symphonic poem
Vienna Philharmonic
Riccardo Muti (conductor)

David Matthews: Le Lac Op.146 for soprano and ensemble
Ailish Tynan (soprano)
Ulster Orchestra
Jac van Steen (conductor)

c.3pm
Sibelius Symphony no.4 in A minor, Op.63
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Klaus M盲kel盲 (conductor)

Les Ambassadeurs La Grande Ecurie Quatrieme Suite in D major
(Jean-Philippe Rameau - Ouverture (from Za茂s), Jean-Philippe Rameau - Menuet (from Le Temple de la Gloire), Jean-Philippe Rameau - Rondeau (from Dardanus), Antoine Dauvergne - Entr茅e de Chasseurs (from: En茅e et Lavinie), Jean-Joseph de Mondonville - Musette (from: Titon et L鈥橝urore), Joseph-Nicolas-Pancrace Royer - Chaconne, Jean-Philippe Rameau - Tambourin)
Les Ambassadeurs La Grande Ecurie
Alexis Kossenko (conductor)

c.4.00
Bartok Piano Concerto no.3 in E major, Sz.119
Jean-Efflam Bavouzet (piano)
KBS Symphony Orchestra
Yoel Levi (conductor)

2 hours, 32 minutes

Last on

Fri 24 Feb 2023 14:00

Music Played

  • Claude Debussy

    L'isle joyeuse, L. 106

    Performer: Jean-Efflam Bavouzet.
  • Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber

    Mystery (Rosary) Sonata No. 12 ('The Ascension)'

    Performer: Petra M眉llejans. Orchestra: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra. Conductor: Lionel Meunier.
  • Franz Liszt

    Von der Wiege bis zum Grabe, S. 107, symphonic poem

    Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Riccardo Muti.
  • David Matthews

    Le Lac Op.146 for soprano and ensemble

    Singer: Ailish Tynan. Orchestra: Ulster Orchestra. Conductor: Jac van Steen.
  • Orlando Gibbons

    Galliard in G

    Ensemble: Ensemble Promena.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Symphony No. 4 in A minor, op. 63

    Orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Conductor: Klaus M盲kel盲.
  • Jean鈥怭hilippe Rameau

    Overture, from 'Za茂s'

    Ensemble: Les Ambassadeurs ~ La Grande 脡curie. Conductor: Alexis Kossenko.
  • Jean鈥怭hilippe Rameau

    Menuet, from 'Le Temple de la Gloire'

    Ensemble: Les Ambassadeurs ~ La Grande 脡curie. Conductor: Alexis Kossenko.
  • Jean鈥怭hilippe Rameau

    Rondeau, from 'Dardanus'

    Ensemble: Les Ambassadeurs ~ La Grande 脡curie. Conductor: Alexis Kossenko.
  • Antoine Dauvergne

    Entr茅e de Chasseurs, from 'En茅e et Lavinie'

    Ensemble: Les Ambassadeurs ~ La Grande 脡curie. Conductor: Alexis Kossenko.
  • Jean鈥怞oseph de Mondonville

    Musette, from 'Titon et L'Aurore'

    Ensemble: Les Ambassadeurs ~ La Grande 脡curie. Conductor: Alexis Kossenko.
  • Joseph-Nicolas-Pancrace Royer

    Chaconne

    Ensemble: Les Ambassadeurs ~ La Grande 脡curie. Conductor: Alexis Kossenko.
  • Jean鈥怭hilippe Rameau

    Tambourins

    Ensemble: Les Ambassadeurs ~ La Grande 脡curie. Conductor: Alexis Kossenko.
  • B茅la Bart贸k

    Piano Concerto No. 3 in E, Sz. 119

    Performer: Jean-Efflam Bavouzet. Orchestra: KBS Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Yoel Levi.
  • F茅licien-C茅sar David

    Sous Le Feuillage Sombre (Lalla-Roukh)

    Performer: Munich Radio Orchestra. Performer: Herv茅 Niquet. Singer: V茅ronique Gens.
    • Visions.
    • Alpha.
    • 5.

Broadcast

  • Fri 24 Feb 2023 14:00