Sibelius’ Symphony No.5 from Paris and pianist Vikingur Ólafsson plays Mozart
Fiona Talkington presents great performances by ´óÏó´«Ã½ orchestras and performing groups from around the globe, with a Nordic focus.
Fiona Talkington showcases the best performances by ´óÏó´«Ã½ performing groups as well as orchestras, choirs and ensembles from Europe and around the globe.
This week, Danish, Finnish, Icelandic, Norwegian and Swedish composers, performers and venues provide a Nordic flavour to the afternoons. Today, Finnish conductor Mikko Franck and the Radio France Philharmonic Orchestra play Sibelius’ much-loved Symphony No.5. There’s also Mozart from Icelandic pianist Vikingur Ólafsson, Stenhammar’s tone poem Excelsior from the ´óÏó´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales, and Norwegian violinist Johan Dalene plays music by Rautavaara.
Hugo Alfven – Festspel, Op. 25
Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Niklas Willen (conductor)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart arr. Vikingur Ólafsson – String Quintet No. 4 in G minor, K. 516 (3rd mvt: Adagio) arr. for piano
Vikingur Ólafsson (piano)
Bohuslav Martinu - Thunderbolt P-47
Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra
Omer Meir Wellber (conductor)
Johann Sebastian Bach - The Art of Fugue, BWV. 1080 (Contrapunctus I, IV and XI)
Armida Quartet
Wilhelm Stenhammar - Excelsior!
´óÏó´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales
Thomas Sondergard (conductor)
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Jean Sibelius – Symphony No. 5 in E flat, Op. 82
Radio France Philharmonic Orchestra
Mikko Franck (conductor)
Edvard Grieg – How Fair is Thy Face [Four Psalms, Op. 74]
Novi Sad Chamber Choir
Bozidar Crnjanski (conductor)
Einojuhani Rautavaara – Notturno e danza
Johan Dalene (violin)
Nicola Eimer (piano)
Marin Marais - Les folies d'Espagne - variations for viola da gamba & continuo
Hille Perl (viola da gamba)
Florian Birsak (harpsichord)
Alex Wolf (lute)
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Wilhelm Stenhammar
Excelsior!, Op 13
Orchestra: ´óÏó´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Thomas SøndergÃ¥rd. -
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
String Quintet No.4 in G minor, K.516 (3rd mvt: Adagio) arr. for piano
Performer: VÃkingur Ólafsson. Music Arranger: VÃkingur Ólafsson. -
Bohuslav Martinů
Thunderbolt P-47, H. 309
Orchestra: Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Omer Meir Wellber. -
Johann Sebastian Bach
The Art of Fuge: Contrapunctus I, IV and XI, BWV 1080
Ensemble: Armida Quartett. -
Hugo Alfvén
Festspel Op.25
Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Niklas Willén.- Naxos.
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Jean Sibelius
Symphony No.5 in E flat, Op.82
Orchestra: Orchestre philharmonique de Radio France. Conductor: Mikko Franck. -
Edvard Grieg
How Fair is Thy Face, op. 74/1 from 'Four Psalms (Fire salmer)'
Performer: Nikola Brett. Choir: Novi Sad Chamber Choir. Conductor: Božidar Crnjanski. -
Einojuhani Rautavaara
Notturno e danza
Performer: Johan Dalene. Performer: Nicola Eimer. -
Marin Marais
Les folies d'Espagne - variations for viola da gamba & continuo
Performer: Hille Perl. Performer: Florian Birsak. Performer: Alex Wolf. -
Johannes Hieronymus Kapsberger
Prelude III
Ensemble: Fieri Consort.- Fieri Records.
Broadcast
- Wed 19 Jun 2024 13:00´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 3