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Sibelius - Symphony no.2

Penny Gore presents Sibelius Symphony no.2 in a performance from the ´óÏó´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales. Plus, Debussy from the brilliant young pianist Yumeka Nakagawa.

Penny Gore presents a week of Afternoon Concert featuring new recordings from the ´óÏó´«Ã½ performing groups and the European Broadcasting Union. Today's 3 o'clock moment is Sibelius Symphony no.2 in a performance from the ´óÏó´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales under Anthony Hermus. Also featured across the week is a performance from the brilliant young pianist Yumeka Nakagawa in concert in Cologne. Plus other new recordings from the ´óÏó´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra and Ulster Orchestra.

Presented by Penny Gore

2pm
Grant Still Threnody: In memory of Jean Sibelius
Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Avlana Eisenberg (conductor)

Coates Cinderella
´óÏó´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Martyn Brabbins (conductor)

Debussy Excerpts from 'Préludes, Book 1'
(no 4: Sons et les parfums tournet, 3: Vent dans la plaine, 8: Fille aux cheveux de lin, 12: Minstrels)
Yumeka Nakagawa (piano)

Smetana Blanik from Ma Vlast
Ulster Orchestra
Pablo Urbina (conductor)

3pm
Sibelius Symphony No.2 in D major, Op.43
´óÏó´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales
Anthony Hermus (conductor)

Chopin 24 Preludes, Op.28 – no 19-21
Yumeka Nakagawa (piano)

c.4.10
Chopin 24 Preludes, Op.28 – no 22-24
Yumeka Nakagawa (piano)

Dvorak In Nature's Realm, op. 91, concert overture
Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra
Alain Altinoglu (conductor)

Carwithen Suffolk Suite for orchestra
London Symphony Orchestra
Richard Hickox (conductor)

Weber Clarinet Concertino in E flat, Op.26
Maximiliano Martin (clarinet)
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
Alexander Janiczek (conductor)

3 hours, 1 minute

Music Played

  • William Grant Still

    Threnody: In Memory of Jean Sibelius

    Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Avlana Eisenberg.
    • Still: Orchestral Works.
    • Naxos.
    • 901.
  • Eric Coates

    Cinderella

    Orchestra: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Martyn Brabbins.
  • Claude Debussy

    Intermezzo in A, op. 118/2

    Performer: Yumeka Nakagawa.
  • Bedrich Smetana

    Blanik from Ma Vlast

    Orchestra: Ulster Orchestra. Conductor: Pablo Urbina.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Sonata In A Major Hwv.361, Op.1 No.3

    Performer: Geneva Lewis. Performer: Sam Armstrong.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Symphony No.2 in D major, op.43

    Orchestra: ´óÏó´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Antony Hermus.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Intermezzo in A, op. 118/2

    Performer: Yumeka Nakagawa.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Intermezzo in A, op. 118/2

    Performer: Yumeka Nakagawa.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Intermezzo in A, op. 118/2

    Performer: Yumeka Nakagawa.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    5 Variants of 'Dives and Lazarus'

    Orchestra: Hallé. Conductor: Sir Mark Elder.
    • HALLE.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Intermezzo in A, op. 118/2

    Performer: Yumeka Nakagawa.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Intermezzo in A, op. 118/2

    Performer: Yumeka Nakagawa.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Intermezzo in A, op. 118/2

    Performer: Yumeka Nakagawa.
  • Antonín Dvořák

    In Nature's Realm, op. 91, concert overture

    Orchestra: Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Alain Altinoglu.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cantata No 182, 'Heavenly King, be welcome' (Sinfonia & opening chorus)

    Choir: Amsterdam Baroque Choir. Orchestra: Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra. Director: Ton Koopman.
    • Challenge Classics.
  • Doreen Carwithen

    Suffolk Suite: Orford Ness

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
    • Chandos.
  • Henryk Wieniawski

    Scherzo-tarantelle in G minor, Op.16

    Performer: James Ehnes. Performer: Eduard Laurel.
    • Wieniawski, Sarasate: James Ehnes, Eduard Laurel.
    • CBC Records.
  • Carl Maria von Weber

    Clarinet Concertino in E flat major, Op 26

    Performer: Maximiliano Martín. Orchestra: Scottish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Alexander Janiczek.
    • LINN.

Broadcast

  • Thu 7 Mar 2024 14:00