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Rachmaninov's Symphony No 2

The Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra perform Rachmaninov's Second Symphony, plus music by Monteverdi from L'Arpeggiata.

Fiona Talkington presents great concert performances from the 大象传媒 performing groups and from across Europe. Today's 3pm highlight is a performance of Rachmaninov's Symphony No.2 with the Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra. Also today, music by Monteverdi and his contemporaries performed by L'Arpeggiata directed by Christina Pluhar.

2.00pm
Bellini
I Capuleti ed i Montecchi: Overture
大象传媒 Concert Orchestra
Rumon Gamba, conductor

Monteverdi, etc
Remembering: Homo fugit velut umbra...
A sequence of music curated by Christina Pluhar & Marco Beasley
Scene 2
L'Arpeggiata
Christina Pluhar, director

Offenbach
Orpheus in the Underworld: Ballet Pastoral
Toulouse Capitole Orchestra
Michel Plasson, conductor

Monteverdi, etc
Remembering: Homo fugit velut umbra...
Scene 3
L'Arpeggiata
Christina Pluhar, director

3.00pm
Rachmaninov
Symphony no.2 in E minor
Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra
Marek Sedivy, conductor

Monteverdi, etc
Remembering: Homo fugit velut umbra...
Scene 4
L'Arpeggiata
Christina Pluhar, director

Martinu
Dream of the Past
Sinfonia Varsovia
Ian Hobson, conductor

Bartok
Music for strings, percussion and celesta: Finale
Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
Susanna Malkki, conductor

3 hours, 1 minute

Last on

Tue 21 Nov 2023 14:00

Music Played

  • Vincenzo Bellini

    Capuleti ed i Montecchi (Overture)

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Rumon Gamba.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Symphony No. 2 in E minor, op. 27

    Orchestra: Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Marek Sedivy.
  • Claudio Monteverdi

    Scene II - Le nozze di Orfeo ed Euridice

    Singer: Cyril Auvity. Singer: C茅line Scheen. Singer: Benedetta Mazzucato. Singer: Renato Dolcini. Singer: Marco Beasley. Ensemble: L鈥橝rpeggiata. Conductor: Christina Pluhar.
  • Jacques Offenbach

    Orpheus in the Underworld: Ballet Pastoral

    Orchestra: Toulouse Capitole Orchestra. Conductor: Michel Plasson.
    • EMI.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    13 Preludes Op.32 for piano; no.5 in G major

    Performer: Vladimir Ashkenazy.
    • DECCA.
  • Claudio Monteverdi

    Scena III - La morte di Euridice

    Singer: Cyril Auvity. Singer: C茅line Scheen. Singer: Benedetta Mazzucato. Singer: Renato Dolcini. Singer: Marco Beasley. Ensemble: L鈥橝rpeggiata. Conductor: Christina Pluhar.
  • Claude Debussy

    Clair de lune (Suite bergamasque)

    Performer: Sir Stephen Hough.
    • Stephen Hough's French Album.
    • Hyperion.
    • 15.
  • Francis Poulenc

    Clarinet Sonata (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Michael Collins. Performer: Michael McHale.
    • The Lyrical Clarinet.
    • Chandos.
    • 18.
  • Claudio Monteverdi

    Scena IV - Orfeo negli inferni

    Singer: Cyril Auvity. Singer: C茅line Scheen. Singer: Benedetta Mazzucato. Singer: Renato Dolcini. Singer: Marco Beasley. Ensemble: L鈥橝rpeggiata. Conductor: Christina Pluhar.
  • Bohuslav Martin暖

    Dream of the Past

    Orchestra: Sinfonia Varsovia. Conductor: Ian Hobson.
    • Martin暖: Early Orchestral Works, Vol. 3.
    • Toccata Classics.
    • 301.
  • Luigi Boccherini

    Fandango (Guitar Quintet No 4 in D major)

    Music Arranger: Staier and Schornsheim. Performer: Andreas Staier. Performer: Christine Schornsheim. Performer: Adela Gonz谩lez-Campa.
    • TELDEC.
  • B茅la Bart贸k

    Music for strings, percussion and celesta Sz.106: 4th mvt; Allegro molto

    Orchestra: Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Susanna M盲lkki.
    • Bart贸k: Orchestral Works.
    • BIS.
    • 4.

Broadcast

  • Tue 21 Nov 2023 14:00